Periyakulam Lok Sabha Constituency
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Periyakulam was a
Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, constitutionally the House of the People, is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by an adult universal suffrage and a first-past ...
constituency in
Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is a States and union territories of India, state in southern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, tenth largest Indian state by area and the List of states and union territories of India ...
. It was absorbed in
Theni Lok Sabha constituency Theni Lok Sabha constituency ( ta, தேனி மக்களவைத் தொகுதி) is one of the 39 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Tamil Nadu, a state in southern India. Assembly Segments Theni Lok Sabha constituency ...
after the 2009 election as part of reorganisation of Lok Sabha seats to reflect the change in population over specific geographic areas. Periyakulam is defunct.


Assembly segments

Periyakulam Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments: # Periyakulam (now in
Theni Theni is a valley town situated in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu at the foothills of Western Ghats. It is the headquarters of the Theni district, located in a distance of 70km from Madurai. It is known for the large-scale trading of garlic, c ...
after 2009) #
Theni Theni is a valley town situated in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu at the foothills of Western Ghats. It is the headquarters of the Theni district, located in a distance of 70km from Madurai. It is known for the large-scale trading of garlic, c ...
(defunct) #
Bodinayakkanur Bodinayakanur (also shortened to Bodi) is a Town and a municipality in Theni district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Etymology In early days, it was called by the name Thenkasiyampathi (Tamil: தென்காசியம்பதி). ...
(now in
Theni Theni is a valley town situated in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu at the foothills of Western Ghats. It is the headquarters of the Theni district, located in a distance of 70km from Madurai. It is known for the large-scale trading of garlic, c ...
after 2009) # Cumbum (now in
Theni Theni is a valley town situated in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu at the foothills of Western Ghats. It is the headquarters of the Theni district, located in a distance of 70km from Madurai. It is known for the large-scale trading of garlic, c ...
after 2009) #
Andipatti Andipatti or Aundipatty is a municipal body in Theni district in Madurai Region of Tamil Nadu state in southern India. It is on the bank of Vaigai River with rich flora and fauna species. It is a valley surrounded by mountains and there is a ...
(now in
Theni Theni is a valley town situated in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu at the foothills of Western Ghats. It is the headquarters of the Theni district, located in a distance of 70km from Madurai. It is known for the large-scale trading of garlic, c ...
after 2009) # Sedapatti (defunct)


Members of the Parliament

The seat was absorbed in
Theni Lok Sabha constituency Theni Lok Sabha constituency ( ta, தேனி மக்களவைத் தொகுதி) is one of the 39 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Tamil Nadu, a state in southern India. Assembly Segments Theni Lok Sabha constituency ...
after 2009 election. So Periyakulum seat has become defunct since then.


Election Results


General Election 2004


General Election 1999


General Election 1998


General Election 1996


General Election 1991


General Election 1989


General Election 1984


By-election 1982


General Election 1980


General Election 1977


General Election 1971


General Election 1967


General Election 1962


General Election 1957


General Election 1952


References


See also

* Periyakulam * List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha {{DEFAULTSORT:Periyakulam (Lok Sabha Constituency) Former Lok Sabha constituencies of Tamil Nadu Former constituencies of the Lok Sabha 2008 disestablishments in India Constituencies disestablished in 2008