# Tirupattur Lok Sabha constituency

Tiruppattur was a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. After delimitation in 2009, it is now a defunct constituency.

## Assembly segments

Tiruppattur Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:
* Vaniyambadi (moved to Vellore constituency)
* Natrampalli (defunct)
* Tiruppattur (moved to Tiruvannamalai constituency)
* Chengam (SC) (moved to Tiruvannamalai constituency)
* Thandarambattu (defunct)
* Kalasapakkam (moved to Tiruvannamalai constituency)

## Members of Parliament

| Year | Winner | Party |
| 1971 | C. K. Chinnaraji Gounder | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 1977 | C. N. Viswanathan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 1980 | S. Murugaiyan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 1984 | A. Jayamohan | Indian National Congress |
| 1989 | A. Jayamohan | Indian National Congress |
| 1991 | A. Jayamohan | Indian National Congress |
| 1996 | D. Venugopal | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 1998 | D. Venugopal | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 1999 | D. Venugopal | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 2004 | D. Venugopal | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |

## Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates :
| 2004 | 2004 | 58.47% | 58.47% |
| 1999 | 1999 | 47.94% | 47.94% |
| 1998 | 1998 | 47.88% | 47.88% |
| 1996 | 1996 | 61.55% | 61.55% |
| 1991 | 1991 | 60.12% | 60.12% |
| 1989 | 1989 | 55.79% | 55.79% |
| 1984 | 1984 | 55.59% | 55.59% |
| 1980 | 1980 | 62.84% | 62.84% |
| 1977 | 1977 | 60.06% | 60.06% |
| 1971 | 1971 | 57.65% | 57.65% |
| 1967 | 1967 | 54.21% | 54.21% |
| 1962 | 1962 | 51.59% | 51.59% |
| 1957 | 1957 | 44.55% | 44.55% |

### General Elections 2004

2004 Indian general election : Tiruppattur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DMK | D. Venugopal | 453,786 | 58.47% | 10.54% |
| | AIADMK | K. G. Subramani | 2,72,884 | 35.16% | −9.55% |
| | JD(U) | P. Rajendiran | 12,327 | 1.59% | |
| | BSP | P. Rajendiran | 8,284 | 1.07% | |
| | Independent | C. P. Radhakrishnan | 6,171 | 0.80% | |
| | JP | P. Vijayakumar | 4,171 | 0.54% | |
| | Independent | G. Ramu | 4,117 | 0.53% | |
| | Independent | P. Venugopal | 3,733 | 0.48% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,80,902 | 23.31% | 20.08% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,76,085 | 63.95% | −1.22% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 12,13,662 | | 6.01% |
| | DMK hold | DMK hold | Swing | 10.54% | |

### General Elections 1999

1999 Indian general election : Tiruppattur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DMK | D. Venugopal | 350,703 | 47.94% | −13.61% |
| | AIADMK | A. R. Rajendran | 3,27,090 | 44.71% | |
| | TMC(M) | A. Jayamohan | 51,932 | 7.10% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 23,613 | 3.23% | 3.19% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,31,615 | 65.17% | −3.82% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 11,44,891 | | 4.68% |
| | DMK hold | DMK hold | Swing | -13.61% | |

### General Elections 1998

1998 Indian general election : Tiruppattur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DMK | D. Venugopal | 322,990 | 47.88% | |
| | AIADMK | S. Krishnamoorthy | 3,22,716 | 47.83% | |
| | INC | R. Kannabiran | 28,095 | 4.16% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 274 | 0.04% | −34.29% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,74,645 | 63.99% | −4.99% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 10,93,701 | | 3.00% |
| | DMK hold | DMK hold | Swing | -13.67% | |

### General Elections 1996

1996 Indian general election : Tiruppattur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DMK | D. Venugopal | 430,766 | 61.55% | 30.97% |
| | INC | Era. Anbarasu | 1,90,502 | 27.22% | −32.90% |
| | PMK | S. Natarajan | 35,976 | 5.14% | |
| | MDMK | G. Vanagamudi | 23,667 | 3.38% | |
| | BJP | S. Vijayan | 10,555 | 1.51% | −0.52% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,40,264 | 34.33% | 4.79% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,99,892 | 68.98% | 1.11% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 10,61,817 | | 7.74% |
| | DMK gain from INC | DMK gain from INC | Swing | 1.43% | |

### General Elections 1991

1991 Indian general election : Tiruppattur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | A. Jayamohan | 387,649 | 60.12% | 4.33% |
| | DMK | K. C. Alagiri | 1,97,188 | 30.58% | −5.24% |
| | PMK | D. P. Chandran | 40,289 | 6.25% | |
| | BJP | V. Ananthasayanam | 13,097 | 2.03% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,90,461 | 29.54% | 9.57% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,44,841 | 67.87% | −1.26% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,85,576 | | −0.66% |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 4.33% | |

### General Elections 1989

1989 Indian general election : Tiruppattur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | A. Jayamohan | 376,733 | 55.79% | 0.20% |
| | DMK | K. C. Alagiri | 2,41,900 | 35.82% | 2.94% |
| | Independent | S. Babu | 37,057 | 5.49% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,34,833 | 19.97% | −2.74% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,75,288 | 69.14% | −6.65% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,92,148 | | 32.09% |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 0.20% | |

### General Elections 1984

1984 Indian general election : Tiruppattur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | A. Jayamohan | 298,159 | 55.59% | |
| | DMK | M. Abdul Lathief | 1,76,372 | 32.88% | −29.95% |
| | Independent | P. Venkatesan | 51,157 | 9.54% | |
| | Independent | T. C. Thangaraj | 10,684 | 1.99% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,21,787 | 22.71% | −3.73% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,36,372 | 75.79% | 11.05% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,51,122 | | 9.35% |
| | INC gain from DMK | INC gain from DMK | Swing | -7.25% | |

### General Elections 1980

1980 Indian general election : Tiruppattur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DMK | S. Murugaiyan | 274,216 | 62.84% | 2.78% |
| | AIADMK | A. R. Shahul Hameed | 1,58,855 | 36.40% | −0.63% |
| | Independent | A. A. Rasheed | 3,322 | 0.76% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,15,361 | 26.44% | 3.41% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,36,393 | 64.74% | −2.28% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,86,891 | | 4.63% |
| | DMK hold | DMK hold | Swing | 2.78% | |

### General Elections 1977

1977 Indian general election : Tiruppattur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DMK | C. N. Viswanathan | 257,322 | 60.06% | 2.41% |
| | AIADMK | C. K. Chinnaraje Gounder | 1,58,656 | 37.03% | |
| | Independent | N. Raji Naidu | 3,646 | 0.85% | |
| | Independent | D. Rajan | 3,553 | 0.83% | |
| | Independent | M. Ramaswamy | 2,813 | 0.66% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 98,666 | 23.03% | 7.74% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,28,433 | 67.03% | −5.71% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,56,520 | | 27.22% |
| | DMK hold | DMK hold | Swing | 2.41% | |

### General Elections 1971

1971 Indian general election : Tiruppattur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DMK | C. K. Chinnaraji Gounder | 207,562 | 57.65% | 3.44% |
| | SWA | N. Parthasarathy | 1,52,499 | 42.35% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 55,063 | 15.29% | 6.88% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,60,061 | 72.73% | −2.15% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 5,16,063 | | 7.92% |
| | DMK hold | DMK hold | Swing | 3.44% | |

### General Elections 1967

1967 Indian general election : Tiruppattur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DMK | R. Muthu Gounder | 188,309 | 54.21% | 2.62% |
| | INC | T. A. Wahid | 1,59,078 | 45.79% | 5.63% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 29,231 | 8.41% | −3.01% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,47,387 | 74.89% | 7.37% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 4,78,183 | | 5.46% |
| | DMK hold | DMK hold | Swing | 2.62% | |

### General Elections 1962

1962 Indian general election : Tiruppattur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DMK | R. Muthu Gounder | 151,938 | 51.59% | |
| | INC | Duraiswami Goundan | 1,18,303 | 40.17% | −4.38% |
| | We Tamil | Siva Prakasam | 11,372 | 3.86% | |
| | Independent | Abdul Kareem | 8,457 | 2.87% | |
| | Independent | V. M. Chinnaswami | 4,454 | 1.51% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 33,635 | 11.42% | −6.44% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,94,524 | 67.51% | 29.14% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 4,53,447 | | 8.34% |
| | DMK gain from INC | DMK gain from INC | Swing | 7.04% | |

### General Elections 1957

1957 Indian general election : Tiruppattur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | A. Duraisami Gounder | 71,564 | 44.55% | |
| | Independent | C. P. Chitrarasu | 42,875 | 26.69% | |
| | Independent | S. S. V. Govindasami Chetty | 22,867 | 14.24% | |
| | Independent | Krishnasami Iyer | 8,639 | 5.38% | |
| | Independent | V. Rangasami Gounder | 8,509 | 5.30% | |
| | Independent | D. Vardarajan | 6,175 | 3.84% | |
| | Independent | R. Muthu Gounder | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 28,689 | 17.86% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,60,629 | 38.38% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 4,18,543 | | |
| | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) |