Theni Lok Sabha constituency

Theni
Lok Sabha constituency
Area of Theni Lok Sabha Constituency
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
Assembly constituencies
Established 2009
Total electors 1,561,040
Reservation None
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party AIADMK (OPS)
Elected year 2019

Theni Lok Sabha constituency (Tamil: தேனி மக்களவைத் தொகுதி) is one of the 39 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Tamil Nadu, a state in southern India.

Assembly segments

Theni Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following legislative assembly segments:

Constituency number Constituency name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District Party
195 Sholavandan SC Madurai DMK
197 Usilampatti None AIADMK
198 Andipatti None Theni DMK
199 Periyakulam SC DMK
200 Bodinayakanur None AIADMK
201 Cumbum None DMK

List of members of parliament

No. Name Term of office Lok Sabha
(Election) 		Political party
Assumed office Left office
1 J. M. Aaroon Rashid 1 June 2009 18 May 2014 15th
(2009) 		Indian National Congress
2 R. Parthipan 4 June 2014 24 May 2019 16th
(2014) 		All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
3 P. Ravindhranath 18 June 2019 14 July 2022 17th
(2019)
15 July 2022 Incumbent Independent

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2019
 
 42.96%
2014
 
 53.06%
2009
 
 42.54%

General election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Theni
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. Ravindhranath 504,813 42.96 Decrease10.10
INC E. V. K. S. Elangovan 428,120 36.44 Increase29.81
AMMK Thanga Tamil Selvan 144,050 12.26 New
NTK Shagul Hameed 27,864 2.37 New
MNM S. Radhakrishnan 16,879 1.44 New
NOTA None of the above 10,686 0.91 Decrease0.05
Margin of victory 76,693 6.57% -22.96%
Turnout 11,67,919 75.27% 0.91%
Registered electors 15,61,040 8.31%
AIADMK hold Swing -10.40%

General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Theni
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK R. Parthipan 571,254 53.06 Increase11.30
DMK Pon. Muthuramalingam 256,722 23.84 New
MDMK Alagusundaram 134,362 12.28 New
INC J. M. Aaroon Rashid 71,432 6.63 Decrease35.91
NOTA None of the above 10,312 0.96 New
Margin of victory 3,14,532 29.53% 28.74%
Turnout 10,65,271 74.70% -0.55%
Registered electors 14,41,302 34.08%
AIADMK gain from INC Swing 11.07%

General election 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Theni
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC J. M. Aaroon Rashid 340,575 42.54 New
AIADMK Thanga Tamil Selvan 334,273 41.76 New
DMDK M. G. Santhanam 70,908 8.86 New
BSP Kavitha 8,023 1.00 New
BJP A. Parvathi 7,640 0.95 New
PT P. Selvarajan 8,248 0.28 New
Margin of victory 6,302 0.79%
Turnout 8,00,362 74.47%
Registered electors 10,74,931
INC win (new seat)

See also