Kallakurichi Lok Sabha Constituency Election Results 2019 in Tamil Nadu: Gautham Sigamani Pon of DMK Wins This Parliamentary Seat
The constituency number of Kallakurichi is 14 and is not reserved for any category i.e. it falls into the General Category. The Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency comprises of six Legislative Assembly segments.
Hyderabad, May 23: Results for the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha Constituency in Tamil Nadu has been declared by the Election Commission of India (ECI). Gautham Sigamani Pon of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has won the seat. The counting of votes for this constituency began at 8 AM on Thursday, May 23. This is one of the 39 Parliamentary constituencies in Tamil Nadu which went to poll on April 18. This constituency came into existence following the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies in 2008. The constituency number of Kallakurichi is 14 and is not reserved for any category i.e. it falls into the General Category. The Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency comprises of six Legislative Assembly segments. Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Schedule: Voting In 7 Phases From April 11 to May 19, Counting And Results On May 23; Check All Dates For General Elections.
Three of its Legislative Assembly segments- Rishivandiyam, Sankarapuram and Kallakurichi are in Villupuram district while the other three Legislative Assembly segments: Gangavalli, Attur and Yercaud are in Salem district. According to the 2009 data released by ECI, this constituency has a total of 1,106,352 electorates out of which 549,992 are females and 556,360 are males. Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Dates: Constituency-Wise Complete Schedule Of Voting And Results For General Elections.
Lok Sabha Election 2019 Schedule for Kallakurichi Constituency:
| Issue of Notification | March 19 |
| Last date for filing nomination | March 26 |
| Scrutiny of nomination | March 27 |
| Last date for withdrawal of candidature | March 29 |
| Date Of Poll | April 18 |
| Date of Result | May 23 |
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List of States And Constituencies That Will Vote On April 18 In Phase II
| State (No. of seats voting in this phase) | Constituencies |
| Assam (5) | Karimganj, Silchar, autonomous district, Mangaldoi, Nawgong |
| Bihar (5) | Kishanganj, Katihar, Purnia, Bhagalpur, Banka |
| Chhattisgarh (3) | Rajnandgaon, Mahasamund, Kanker |
| Jammu And Kashmir (2) | Srinagar, Udhampur |
| Karnataka (14) | Udupi Chikmagalur, Hassan, Dakshina Kannada, Chitradurga, Tumkur, Mandya, Mysore, Chamarajanagar, Bangalore Rural, Bangalore North, Bangalore Central, Bangalore South, Chikkballapur, Kolar |
| Maharashtra (10) | Buldhana, Akola, Amravati, Hingoli, Nanded, Parbhani, Beed, Osmanabad, Latur, Solapur |
| Manipur (1) | Inner Manipur |
| Odisha (5) | Bargarh, Sundargarh, Bolangir, Kandhamal, Aska |
| Tamil Nadu (39) | Thiruvallur, Chennai North, Chennai South, Chennai Central, Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram, Arakkonam, Vellore, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Tiruvannamalai, Arani, Villupuram, Kallakurichi, Salem, Namakkal, Erode, Tiruppur, Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Pollachi, Dindigul, Karur, Tiruchirappalli, Perambalur, Cuddalore, Chidambaram, Mayiladuturai, Nagapattinam, Thanjavur, Sivaganga, Madurai, Theni, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Thoothukudi, Tenkasi, Tirunelveli, Kanyakumari |
| Tripura (1) | Tripura East |
| Uttar Pradesh (8) | Nagina, Amroha, Bulandshahr, Aligarh, Hathras, Mathura, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri |
| West Bengal (3) | Jalpaiguri, Darjeeling, Raiganj |
| Puducherry (1) | Puducherry |
In 2019, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has fielded Gautham Sigamani from the Kallakurichi seat while the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) has given the ticket to L.K. Sudhish. Meanwhile, the Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) has fielded Komuki Maniyan from the Kallakurichi seat.
Tamil Nadu will go to vote in the second phase on April 11. The counting of votes will take place on May 23. In Tamil Nadu, the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) had fielded senior leader Vadivel Ravanan from the Villupuram reserved constituency.
In the 2014 Lok Sabha Polls, Kamaraj. K of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) had won the Kallakurichi seat. Kamaraj won with 533,383 votes defeated Dravida Munetra Kazhagam (DMK) candidate Manimaran. R.
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