Nilgiris Lok Sabha constituency
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Nilgiris is a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 19 of 39. Since 2009 , this constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes.
| Nilgiris | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
 Nilgiris constituency, post-2008 delimitation | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Assembly constituencies | Bhavanisagar (SC) Udhagamandalam Gudalur (SC) Coonoor Mettuppalayam Avanashi (SC) |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 13,65,608[1] |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | DMK |
| Elected year | 2019 Election |
From 2009
Nilgiris Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[2]
| # | Name | District | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 107 | Bhavanisagar (SC) | Erode | A. Bannari | ADMK | |
| 108 | Udhagamandalam | Nilgiris | R. Ganesh | INC | |
| 109 | Gudalur (SC) | Pon. Jayaseelan | ADMK | ||
| 110 | Coonoor | K. Ramachandran | DMK | ||
| 111 | Mettuppalayam | Coimbatore | A. K. Selvaraj | ADMK | |
| 112 | Avanashi (SC) | Tiruppur | P. Dhanapal | ADMK | |
Before 2009
- Mettupalayam
- Avinashi (SC)
- Thondamuthur (moved to Pollachi Constituency)
- Coonoor (SC)
- Udhagamandalam
- Gudalur
General Elections 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | A. Raja | 473,212 | 46.44 |  7.92 | |
| BJP | L. Murugan | 232,627 | 22.83 | New | |
| AIADMK | D. Logesh Tamil Selvan | 220,230 | 21.61 | 12.33 | |
| NTK | Jayakumar | 58,821 | 5.77 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 13,000 | 1.28 | 0.52 | |
| Margin of victory | 240,585 | 21.06 |  0.64 | ||
| Turnout | 1,142,549 | ||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| DMK hold | Swing | ||||
General Elections 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | A. Raja | 547,832 | 54.36 | +13.89 | |
| AIADMK | M. Thiyagarajan | 3,42,009 | 33.94 | −18.37 | |
| MNM | N. Rajenthiran | 41,169 | 4.09 | N/A | |
| Independent | M. Ramaswamy | 40,419 | 4.01 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 18,149 | 1.80 | −3.45 | |
| Margin of victory | 2,05,823 | 20.42 | 8.59 | ||
| Turnout | 10,07,774 | 74.01 | 3.92 | ||
| Registered electors | 13,66,060 | 7.63 | |||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 2.05 | |||
General Elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | C. Gopalakrishnan | 463,700 | 52.31 | ||
| DMK | A. Raja | 3,58,760 | 40.47 | −4.20 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 46,559 | 5.25 | ||
| INC | P. Gandhi | 37,702 | 4.25 | ||
| AAP | M. T. Rani | 12,525 | 1.41 | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,04,940 | 11.84 | −0.29 | ||
| Turnout | 8,86,517 | 73.55 | −0.84 | ||
| Registered electors | 12,69,173 | 26.52 | |||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 7.63 | |||
General Elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | A. Raja | 316,802 | 44.67% | ||
| MDMK | C. Krishnan | 2,30,781 | 32.54% | ||
| DMDK | S. Selvaraj | 76,613 | 10.80% | ||
| KNMK | S. Bhadiran | 32,776 | 4.62% | ||
| BJP | S. Gurumurthy | 18,690 | 2.64% | −30.35% | |
| Independent | C. Velmurugan | 11,979 | 1.69% | ||
| Independent | G. Nagaraju | 8,821 | 1.24% | ||
| Margin of victory | 86,021 | 12.13% | −18.16% | ||
| Turnout | 7,09,158 | 70.75% | 11.42% | ||
| Registered electors | 10,03,168 | −23.86% | |||
| DMK gain from INC | Swing | -18.60% | |||
General Elections 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | R. Prabhu | 494,121 | 63.28% | 15.83% | |
| BJP | Master Mathan | 2,57,619 | 32.99% | −17.74% | |
| Independent | T. K. Pappannan | 10,649 | 1.36% | ||
| YSRCP | P. Kumaran | 6,580 | 0.84% | ||
| Independent | M. Tirrumurthi | 3,630 | 0.46% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,36,502 | 30.29% | 27.00% | ||
| Turnout | 7,80,890 | 59.29% | 4.19% | ||
| Registered electors | 13,17,502 | −2.30% | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | 12.55% | |||
General Elections 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Master Mathan | 369,828 | 50.73% | 46.47% | |
| INC | R. Prabhu | 3,45,869 | 47.44% | 21.76% | |
| PT | C. Chinnaraj | 7,612 | 1.04% | ||
| Margin of victory | 23,959 | 3.29% | −5.41% | ||
| Turnout | 7,29,000 | 55.08% | −11.34% | ||
| Registered electors | 13,48,475 | 4.20% | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | -12.17% | |||
General Elections 1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Master Mathan | 322,818 | 46.49% | ||
| TMC(M) | S. R. Balasubramaniam | 2,62,433 | 37.80% | ||
| INC | R. Prabhu | 1,06,588 | 15.35% | ||
| Margin of victory | 60,385 | 8.70% | −28.53% | ||
| Turnout | 6,94,358 | 55.50% | −10.92% | ||
| Registered electors | 12,94,110 | 7.93% | |||
| BJP gain from TMC(M) | Swing | -16.41% | |||
General Elections 1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMC(M) | S. R. Balasubramaniam | 475,515 | 62.91% | ||
| INC | R. Prabhu | 1,94,139 | 25.68% | −33.07% | |
| JD | C. V. Kandasamy | 38,462 | 5.09% | ||
| BJP | Master Mathan | 32,185 | 4.26% | −1.99% | |
| Margin of victory | 2,81,376 | 37.22% | 9.82% | ||
| Turnout | 7,55,924 | 66.42% | 4.18% | ||
| Registered electors | 11,99,070 | 8.64% | |||
| TMC(M) gain from INC | Swing | 4.15% | |||
General Elections 1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | R. Prabhu | 387,707 | 58.75% | −2.74% | |
| DMK | S. Duraisamy | 2,06,905 | 31.35% | −6.67% | |
| BJP | Master Mathan | 41,231 | 6.25% | ||
| IUML | K. M. Mohamed Zackariah | 7,160 | 1.09% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,80,802 | 27.40% | 3.94% | ||
| Turnout | 6,59,884 | 62.24% | −5.73% | ||
| Registered electors | 11,03,713 | −0.13% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | -2.74% | |||
General Elections 1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | R. Prabhu | 455,411 | 61.49% | 1.18% | |
| DMK | S. A. Mahalingam | 2,81,640 | 38.03% | 0.99% | |
| Margin of victory | 1,73,771 | 23.46% | 0.18% | ||
| Turnout | 7,40,620 | 67.98% | −3.84% | ||
| Registered electors | 11,05,096 | 33.51% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 1.18% | |||
General Elections 1984
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | R. Prabhu | 341,824 | 60.31% | ||
| DMK | C. T. Dhandapani | 2,09,885 | 37.03% | ||
| Independent | Kovai Ganesan | 3,203 | 0.57% | ||
| Independent | K. Devappan | 2,988 | 0.53% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,31,939 | 23.28% | 5.36% | ||
| Turnout | 5,66,742 | 71.82% | 5.39% | ||
| Registered electors | 8,27,733 | 12.65% | |||
| INC gain from INC(I) | Swing | 3.13% | |||
General Elections 1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | R. Prabhu | 273,614 | 57.18% | ||
| JP | T. T. S. Thippiah | 1,87,871 | 39.26% | ||
| JP(S) | G. S. Venkatachalam | 8,827 | 1.84% | ||
| Independent | K. P. Raju | 2,846 | 0.59% | ||
| Independent | J. Selavaraj | 2,461 | 0.51% | ||
| Margin of victory | 85,743 | 17.92% | 4.21% | ||
| Turnout | 4,78,505 | 66.43% | 2.52% | ||
| Registered electors | 7,34,760 | 5.63% | |||
| INC(I) gain from AIADMK | Swing | 1.33% | |||
General Elections 1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | P. S. Ramalingam | 241,777 | 55.85% | ||
| INC(O) | M. K. Nanja Gowder | 1,82,431 | 42.14% | 0.39% | |
| Independent | V. Subramaniam | 5,057 | 1.17% | ||
| Independent | Aadrpus Mayason | 3,622 | 0.84% | ||
| Margin of victory | 59,346 | 13.71% | −2.79% | ||
| Turnout | 4,32,887 | 63.91% | −5.71% | ||
| Registered electors | 6,95,566 | 25.58% | |||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | -2.40% | |||
General Elections 1971
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | J. Matha Gowder | 215,654 | 58.25% | ||
| INC(O) | Akkamma Devi | 1,54,560 | 41.75% | −0.66% | |
| Margin of victory | 61,094 | 16.50% | 10.86% | ||
| Turnout | 3,70,214 | 69.62% | −2.69% | ||
| Registered electors | 5,53,870 | 10.31% | |||
| DMK gain from SWA | Swing | 10.20% | |||
General Elections 1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWA | M. K. N. Gowder | 167,712 | 48.06% | ||
| INC | A. Devi | 1,48,010 | 42.41% | −10.13% | |
| CPI | T. S. K. Gowder | 33,275 | 9.53% | ||
| Margin of victory | 19,702 | 5.65% | −22.68% | ||
| Turnout | 3,48,997 | 72.31% | 0.78% | ||
| Registered electors | 5,02,089 | 11.46% | |||
| SWA gain from INC | Swing | -4.48% | |||
General Elections 1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Akkamma Devi | 163,420 | 52.54% | −6.62% | |
| CPI | M. E. Madhanan | 75,299 | 24.21% | ||
| SWA | A. K. Bheeman | 72,337 | 23.26% | ||
| Margin of victory | 88,121 | 28.33% | −3.40% | ||
| Turnout | 3,11,056 | 71.53% | 20.09% | ||
| Registered electors | 4,50,481 | 12.02% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | -6.62% | |||
General Elections 1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | C. Nanjappan | 122,388 | 59.16% | ||
| Independent | P. S. Bharathi | 56,754 | 27.43% | ||
| Independent | P. N. Mariappan | 27,727 | 13.40% | ||
| Independent | M. V. Ramachandra Naidu | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Margin of victory | 65,634 | 31.73% | |||
| Turnout | 2,06,869 | 51.44% | |||
| Registered electors | 4,02,143 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
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