Kallakurichi (Lok Sabha constituency)
 Kallakurichi constituency, post-2008 delimitation | |
| Existence | 2009-present |
|---|---|
| Current MP | K. Kamaraj |
| Party | ADMK |
| Elected Year | 2014 Election |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Total Electors | 1,106,352[1] |
| Assembly Constituencies |
78. Rishivandiyam 79. Sankarapuram 80. Kallakurichi (SC) 81. Gangavalli (SC) 82. Attur (SC) 83. Yercaud (ST) |
Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 39 Lok Sabha constituencies in Tamil Nadu state in southern India. This constituency came into existence following the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies in 2008.
Assembly segments
Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Legislative Assembly segments:[2]
Three of its Legislative Assembly segments: Rishivandiyam, Sankarapuram and Kallakurichi are in Villupuram district. The other three Legislative Assembly segments: Gangavalli, Attur and Yercaud are in Salem district.[2]
Members of Parliament
| Lok Sabha | Duration | Member | Political Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15th | 2009-14 | Adhi Sankar | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 16th | 2014-Incumbent | K. Kamaraj | Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
See also
- Viluppuram District
- Salem District
- List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha
- Rasipuram (Lok Sabha constituency)
Notes
- ↑ GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result
- 1 2 Ramakrishnan, T. (1 May 2009). "Beset with agrarian issues and poor development". The Hindu. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
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