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(Parliament of India) constituency in
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. After delimitation in 2009, it is defunct.


Assembly segments

Vandavasi Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments: #
Tiruvannamalai Tiruvannamalai (Tamil: ''Tiruvaṇṇāmalai'' IPA: , otherwise spelt ''Thiruvannamalai''; ''Trinomali'' or ''Trinomalee'' on British records) is a city, a spiritual, cultural, economic hub and also the administrative headquarters of Tiruvanna ...
(moved to
Tiruvannamalai Tiruvannamalai (Tamil: ''Tiruvaṇṇāmalai'' IPA: , otherwise spelt ''Thiruvannamalai''; ''Trinomali'' or ''Trinomalee'' on British records) is a city, a spiritual, cultural, economic hub and also the administrative headquarters of Tiruvanna ...
constituency after 2009) #
Polur Polur is a scenic town, divisional headquarters and a market center in Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu in India. Located at the foothills of Javvadhi hills, a popular section of Eastern Ghats, Polur is often regarded as ''Gateway of Ea ...
(moved to Arani constituency after 2009) # Vandavasi (SC) (moved to Arani constituency after 2009) # Peranamallur #
Melmalayanur Melmalayanur is located near Gingee, Tamil Nadu, India, 21 km from chetput (Tiruvannamalai District) and 21 km away from Gingee (Villupuram District) It is famous for the Goddess Angalaamman Angala Devi, also known as Angalamman a ...
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Gingee Gingee, also known as Senji or Jinji and originally called Singapuri, is a panchayat town in Viluppuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Gingee is located between three hills covering a perimeter of 3 km, and lies west of the Sa ...
(moved to Arani constituency after 2009)


Members of the Parliament


Election results


General Election 1999


General Election 1998


General Election 1996


General Election 1991


General Election 1989


General Election 1984


General Election 1980


General Election 1977


General Election 1971


General Election 1967


General Election 1962


See also

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Vandavasi Vandavasi, earlier called Wandiwash is a major town and a municipality in the Tiruvannamalai district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The town is well known in the Carnatic history for the Battle of Wandiwash. Vandavasi town is also the larges ...
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References


External links

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