Sivakasi was a Lok Sabha constituency in India which existed until the 2004 Lok sabha elections. It was converted into Virudhunagar constituency after delimitation in 2008.
Assembly segments Sivakasi Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments: Sattur (moved to Virudhunagar constituency) Virudhunagar (moved to Virudhunagar constituency) Sivakasi (moved to Virudhunagar constituency) Rajapalayam (moved to Tenkasi constituency) Srivilliputhur (moved to Tenkasi constituency) Kovilpatti (moved to Thoothukudi constituency)
Members of Parliament YearNameParty1967P. Ramamoorthy1971V. Jeyalakshmi19771980N. Soundararajan19841989K. Kalimuthu1991R. Kanga Govindarajulu1996V. Alagirisamy1998Vaiko19992004A. Ravichandran
Election results
2004
General Election 1999 PartyCandidateVotes%MDMKVaiko325,82941.2%AIADMKV.Ramasamy251,04831.7%TMC(M)A.Gunasekharan152,81719.3%INDR.Thamaraikani36,9774.7%INDA.Somasundaram4,6600.6%AIFBA.C.Cheenasamy thevar4,3300.5%INDV.Seenivasagan9440.1%INDK.Subbukalai6690.1%INDPID.Thiyagarajan alias Yogakannan5000.1%INDP.Sahadevan4540.1%INDI.Ramasamy3780.0%INDV.Kannan2340.0%INDK.Ganesan2240.0%INDN.Gunasekharan1630.0%INDM.Manmathan1540.0%INDK.Muthupandian830.0%Majority74,7819.5%Turnout790,75162.9%MDMK Hold
General Election 1998 PartyCandidateVotes%MDMKVaiko387,69449.6%CPIV.Alagirisamy252,77132.3%PTS.Sathiyamoorthy106,72613.7%INCK.Rajendran9,7451.2%INDK.Mariappan1,9220.2%INDC.Ponnusamy1,7560.2%INDM.Manmathan1,0210.1%INDThiyagarajan alias Yogakannan7930.1%INDM.Gurusamy6390.1%RJDA.Rajasekhar6270.1%INDS.V.Rengyananam5830.1%INDV.Kannan3690.0%INDR.P.Ramasamy2710.0%Majority134,92317.3%Turnout781,75765.0%MDMK gain from CPI
General Election 1996 PartyCandidateVotes%CPIV.Alagirisamy238,48329.5%AIADMKSanjay Ramasamy214,86126.6%MDMKVaiko204,33925.3%INDS.Sathiyamoorthy39,4274.9%BJPS.Mohan Rajalu18,9412.3%INDR.Boosaperumal8,9471.1%PMKP.Lakshmanan6,2550.8%Majority23,6222.9%Turnout808,46069.3%CPI gain from AIADMK
General Election 1991 PartyCandidateVotes%AIADMKR.Govidarajalu365,15553.4%CPIA.Srinivasan202,06529.6%INDR.Thamaraikani50,2587.4%INDK.Muthu pillai18,2172.7%PMKK.Ponnaiah11,2081.6%Jharkhand partyE.Chandran3,3230.5%INDS.Ramachandran1,3720.2%INDM.P.Jeyapal1,3400.2%INDM.Manmathan1,2710.2%Tharasu makkal mandramI.Kannan1,1460.2%Majority163,09023.9%Turnout683,29363.5%AIADMK Hold
General Election 1989 PartyCandidateVotes%AIADMKK.Kalimuthu450,37657.5%DMKVaiko313,30840.0%PMKJ.S.Balaiah1,9180.2%JPE.Chandran1,3460.2%INDS.Pannerselvam9200.1%INDS.Kanagavel6510.1%INDM.Manmathan5940.1%Tharasu makkal mandramP.Pasupon5800.1%INDC.Pandi5220.1%INDD.Periyasamy4330.1%Majority137,06817.5%Turnout783,25272.3%AIADMK Hold
General Election 1984 PartyCandidateVotes%AIADMKN.Soundararajan323,78651.6%CPIA.Sreenivasan257,30841.0%INDK.Kaliappan12,4982.0%INDK.Ramar4,9210.8%INC(J)P.Subba Reddyiar4,5210.7%Majority66,47810.6%Turnout627,31574.9%AIADMK Hold
General Election 1980 PartyCandidateVotes%AIADMKN.Soundararajan234,65445.3%INCV.Jayalakshmi228,04244.1%INDR.M.Sreeram21,1574.1%INDS.P.Raju12,4222.4%INDG.A.Appan2,4550.5%INDS.P.Shenbagamoorthy2,4020.5%INC(U)R.Sooriyanarayanan1,8560.4%Majority6,6121.3%Turnout517,47568.4%AIADMK gain from INC
General Election 1977 PartyCandidateVotes%INCV.Jayalakshmi271,56853.3%NCOG.Ramanujan156,72030.8%INDS.P.Raju41,7078.2%INDP.Muthu Ramanuja devar10,5512.1%INDA.K.Kandasamy Pandian6,4571.3%INDK.Kaliappanadar4,7130.9%INDR.Subba Reddiar3,4590.7%INDP.Selvaraj2,8400.6%Majority114,84822.5%Turnout509,44570.5%INC gain from DMK
General Election 1971 PartyCandidateVotes%DMKV.Jayalakshmi235,49156.7%SWAR.Gopalakrishnan149,82936.0%INDS.P.Muthuramanuja Thevar5,2331.3%INDP.S.Reddy4,1261.0%Majority85,66220.6%Turnout394,67968.8%DMK gain from SWA
General Election 1967 PartyCandidateVotes%SWAP.Ramamoorthy194,36445.8%INCP.A.Nadar162,69238.4%CPIS.Alagarsamy55,75313.2%Majority31,6727.5%Turnout412,80978.6%SWA Win (New Seat)
See also Sivakasi List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha
References
External links Election Commission of India