Thoothukudi

Parliament Election 2009 GEN

Winner Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Jeyadurai.S.R

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
76,649
Margin %
11.70%
Total Electors
949,153
Votes Polled
656,365
Turnout
69.20%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
15
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
381
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Jeyadurai.S.R

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

311,017
47.40%
Male
#2
Cynthia Pandian.Dr

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

234,368
35.70%
Male
#3
Sunther.M.S

Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam

61,403
9.40%
Male
#4
Saravanan.S

Bharatiya Janata Party

27,013
4.10%
Male
#5
Jeevankumar.E.Pa

Bahujan Samaj Party

6,737
1.00%
Male
#6
Kandivel.P

Independent

5,522
0.80%
Male
#7
Ramkumar.V

Independent

3,010
0.50%
Male
#8
Ramakrishnan.V

Independent

1,402
0.20%
Male
#9
Muthu.S

Independent

1,246
0.20%
Male
#10
Arunkumar Puvi Arasu.S

Independent

956
0.10%
Male
#11
Murugan.A

Independent

913
0.10%
Male
#12
Ponraj.T

Independent

817
0.10%
Male
#13
Raghupathi.S

Independent

603
0.10%
Male
#14
Sundaravel.K

Independent

580
0.10%
Male
#15
Prabhakaran.P

Independent

576
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Jeyadurai.S.R Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 311,017 47.40%
2 Cynthia Pandian.Dr All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 234,368 35.70%
3 Sunther.M.S Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam 61,403 9.40%
4 Saravanan.S Bharatiya Janata Party 27,013 4.10%
5 Jeevankumar.E.Pa Bahujan Samaj Party 6,737 1.00%
6 Kandivel.P Independent 5,522 0.80%
7 Ramkumar.V Independent 3,010 0.50%
8 Ramakrishnan.V Independent 1,402 0.20%
9 Muthu.S Independent 1,246 0.20%
10 Arunkumar Puvi Arasu.S Independent 956 0.10%
11 Murugan.A Independent 913 0.10%
12 Ponraj.T Independent 817 0.10%
13 Raghupathi.S Independent 603 0.10%
14 Sundaravel.K Independent 580 0.10%
15 Prabhakaran.P Independent 576 0.10%
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Thoothukudi — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Jeyadurai.S.R of Dravida Munetra Kazhagam secured victory in the Thoothukudi constituency (Tamil Nadu) with a margin of 76,649 votes.

Out of 949,153 registered electors, 656,365 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 69.20%. A total of 15 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jeyadurai.S.R (Dravida Munetra Kazhagam) won the Thoothukudi Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 76,649 votes (11.70%%).

The voter turnout in Thoothukudi for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 69.20%%.

15 candidates contested from Thoothukudi constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Thoothukudi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.
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