Tiruvannamalai Parliamentary Constituency Election and Results Update

One of the 39 parliamentary constituencies of Tamil Nadu, Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha Constituency was formed after the 2008 delimitation of parliamentary constituencies. The total number of electorates in the Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 11) according to Election Commission of India 2009 reports are 1,052,587 of which 527,231 are males and 525,356 are females. It comprises of six legislative assembly segments and has 13,982,587 electors. Tiruvannamalai is the district headquarters of Tiruvannamalai and is located at the foot of Annamalai Hills. With an area of 16.3 sq km and an average elevation of 171 m, it is located 185 km away from Chennai and 210 km away from Bangalore. Tamil and English are the prevalent languages in the area.

As per 2011 census, the city of Tiruvannamalai has a population of 144,683 of which 72,351 are males and 72,332 are females. The child population is of 14,530 and the sex ratio is 1000 females per 1000 males. The average literacy rate here is 82% with male literacy and 78% female literacy. SCs comprise of 13.30% and STs comprise of 1.3% of the population. Tourism, agriculture and trade are the primary economic activities here. 71% of the workforce is in the tertiary sector and its district falls under the 250 most backward districts of India and receives financial aid from the central government. The city has a road network connected to NH-66 and NH-234.

Tiruvannamalai 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 Tiruvannamalai Parliamentary Constituency.

The table below represents the names of all the winning and runner up MPs of Tiruvannamalai 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 Tiruvannamalai constituency is Vanaroja R of AIADMK.

Year	PC No.	PC Name	Category	Winner/Current MP	Gender	Party	Vote	Runner Up MP	Gender	Party	Vote
2014	11	Tiruvannamalai	GEN	Vanaroja R	F	AIADMK	500751	Annadurai C N	M	DMK	332145
2009	11	Tiruvannamalai	GEN	Venugopal,Thiru Danapal	M	DMK	436866	Guru (A) Gurunathan. J	M	PMK	288566

*PC = Parliamentary Constituency

List of Assembly Constituencies in Tiruvannamalai Parliamentary Constituency

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

Names of Assembly Constituencies
Jolarpet	Thiruppattur	Chengam (SC)
Tiruvannamalai	Kilpennathur	Kalasapakkam