Ramanathapuram Parliamentary Constituency Election and Results Update

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The Ramanathapuram Parliamentary Constituency is one of the 39 Lok Sabha Constituencies of Tamil Nadu, formed before the elections of 1952. The Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 35) consists of 1,133,391 number of electorates in totality, of these 560,074 are males and 573,317 are females as the Election commission of India 2009 data suggests. It has six Vidhan Sabha segments, one of which is reserved for the SC category and the total number of electors is 1,133,391. It represents the Ramanathapuram District, commonly known as Ramnad. The headquarters of the district lie in the city of Ramanathapuram. The district has an area over 4,000 sq km and a population density of 330 people per sq km. It lies on the eastern borders of the state along the Bay of Bengal.

The total population as per the 2011 census comes up to 1,354,000 with 52% males and 48% females. The population growth rate was 14% from 2001 to 2011. 11% of the population is below six years of age. The sex ratio is 983 females per 1000 males. The average literacy rate is 81%, with male and female literacy rates at 88% and 74% respectively. The official language is Tamil and English. Hindu is the major religion here and several temples are located here. It is the largest chili pepper producer in the state with 34% production share. The National Highway connected to Ramanathapuram is NH-49.

Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha Election Results 2019

In 2009 Election Results the UPA won around 261 out of 543 seats, and in the second position was NDA with 158 seats, while 23 seats were won by Left parties.

In 2014 Election Results the BJP won 282 seats out of 543 seats. This took the NDA tally to 336 seats out of 543 seats in the Lok Sabha. INC could only manage to win 44 seats and stayed in the second position while AIADMK party from Tamil Nadu came third with 37 seats in the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections.

In 2019, the BJP is set to return to power at the Centre after a sweeping win in the 2019 Lok Sabha election , armed with a bigger mandate than in the 2014 General Election. The party - led by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah duo has secured 303 seats in the 17th Lok Sabha. Meanwhile, the Congress, the main Opposition party, managed to increase its vote share from 2014 only by a handful of votes, with a final tally of 52 seats. There will be no Leader of Opposition in the upcoming Lower House for a second consecutive term.

List of winner/current and runner up MPs Ramanathapuram Parliamentary Constituency.

The table below represents the names of all the winning and runner up MPs of Ramanathapuram parliamentary constituency of all the years fromthe starting until now . It also shows the number of votes secured by each MP and the name of the political party they belong to. The current sitting member of parliament of the Ramanathapuram constituency is Shri Anwhar Raajhaa.A of AIADMK.

Year	PC No.	PC Name	Category	winner/current MP	Gender	Party	Vote	Runner Up MP	Gender	Party	Vote
2014	35	Ramanathapuram	GEN	Anwhar Raajhaa.A	M	AIADMK	405945	Mohamed Jaleel .S	M	DMK	286621
2009	35	Ramanathapuram	GEN	Shivakumar ,Shri K. Alias J.K. Ritheesh	M	DMK	294945	Sathiamoorthy. V	M	ADMK	225030
2004	34	Ramanathapuram	GEN	Bhavani Rajenthiran. M. S. K.	F	DMK	335287	Murugesan. C	M	ADMK	225337
1999	34	Ramanathapuram	GEN	Malaisamy.K.	M	ADMK	265253	Bhavani Rajenthiran.M.S.K. (Tmt.)	M	DMK	258607
1998	34	Ramanathapuram	GEN	Sathiamoorthy, V.	M	ADMK	258978	Udayappan. Sp.	M	TMC(M)	234886
1996	34	Ramanathapuram	GEN	Udayappan, S.P.	M	TMC(M)	331249	Rajeshwaran V	M	INC	135945
1991	34	Ramanathapuram	GEN	Rajeshwaran V.	M	INC	348415	Kather Batcha Alias Vellaichamy S.	M	DMK	176889
1989	34	Ramanathapuram	GEN	Rajeshwaran, V.	M	INC	398145	Thangavelan, S.P	M	DMK	218601
1984	34	Ramanathapuram	GEN	V. Rajeshwaran	M	INC	274922	M.S.K. Sathiyendren	M	DMK	174778
1980	34	Ramanathapuram	GEN	Sathiyendran M.S.K.	M	DMK	275049	Anbalagan P.	M	ADK	190916
1977	34	Ramanathapuram	GEN	Anbalagan P.	M	ADK	297612	Sathiyandran M.S.K.	M	DMK	122482
1971	34	Ramanathapuram	GEN	P. K. Mookkiah Thevar	M	FBL	208431	S. Balakrishnan	M	NCO	139276

*PC = Parliamentary Constituency

List of Assembly Constituencies in Ramanathapuram Parliamentary Constituency

The table below shows the list of all the Assembly Constituencies that fall in Ramanathapuram parliamentary constituency.

Names of Assembly Constituencies
Aranthangi	Tiruchuli	Paramakudi (SC)
Tiruvadanai	Ramanathapuram	Mudukulathur