Chengalpattu (Lok Sabha constituency)

Chengalpattu is a defunct Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. It was earlier known as Chingleput. This constituency no longer exists, since it was removed after 2009, due to delimitation.

Chengalpattu
Lok Sabha Constituency
Sriperumbudur constituency, 1971 delimitation.
Constituency Details
Established1952-2004
StateTamil Nadu

Assembly segments

Chengalpattu Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[1]

  1. Tirupporur (SC) (moved to Kancheepuram constituency after 2009)
  2. Chengalpattu (moved to Kancheepuram constituency after 2009)
  3. Maduranthakam (moved to Kancheepuram constituency after 2009)
  4. Acharapakkam (SC) (defunct)
  5. Uthiramerur (moved to Kancheepuram constituency after 2009)
  6. Kancheepuram (moved to Kancheepuram constituency after 2009)

Members of Parliament
Year Winning Candidate Party
1952 O. V. Alagesan Indian National Congress
1957 N. Sivaraj Independent
1957 A. Krishnaswamy Independent
1962 O. V. Alagesan Indian National Congress
1967 C. Chittibabu Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1971 C. Chittibabu Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 Venkatasubha Reddy Indian National Congress
1980 Era. Anbarasu Indian National Congress (I)
1984 S. Jagatrakshakan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 Kanchi Panneerselvam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 S. S. R. Rajendra Kumar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 K. Parasuraman Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1998 Kanchi Panneerselvam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1999 A. K. Moorthy Pattali Makkal Katchi
2004 A. K. Moorthy Pattali Makkal Katchi

Defunct after 2009 changed to Kanchipuram loksaba constituency.

Election results
General Election, 2004: Chengalpattu
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PMK A. K. Moorthy 431,643 56.85 +9.62
AIADMK Ramachandran K.N. 282,919 37.26 -8.13
JP Kumaresan A. 10,956 1.44 n/a
BSP Nahamani J. 8,659 1.14 n/a
Majority 148,724 19.59 +17.76
Turnout 759,246 65.02 +6.69
PMK hold Swing +9.62

References
  1. "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 October 2008. Retrieved 8 October 2008.

See also
  • Chingleput, also known as Chengalpattu
  • List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha

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