Palani was a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. In 2009, after delimitation and redistricting exercise of 2008, Palani constituency was abolished and has become a part of Dindigul Lok Sabha constituency and Karur Lok Sabha constituency.
Assembly segments Palani Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments: Vellakoil (Defunct) Kangayam (Moved to Erode) Palani (SC) (Moved to Dindigul) Oddanchatram (Moved to Dindigul) Natham (Moved to Dindigul) Vedasandur (Moved to Dindigul)
Members of the Parliament YearDurationWinnerParty Sixth1977-80C. Subramaniam Seventh1980-84A. Senapathi Gounder Eighth1984-89A. Senapathi Gounder Ninth1989-91A. Senapathi Gounder Ninth1991-92A. Senapathi Gounder Tenth1992-96Palaniyappa Gounder Kumarasamy Eleventh1996-98S. K. Kharventhan Twelfth1998-99A. Ganeshamurthi Thirteenth1999-04Palaniyappa Gounder Kumarasamy Fourteenth2004- 2009 S. K. KharventhanAbolished
Election results
General Elections 2004
General Elections 1999
General Elections 1998
General Elections 1996
General Elections 1991
General Elections 1989
General Elections 1984
General Elections 1980
General Elections 1977
See also Palani List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha
References