| Theni | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
Area of Theni Lok Sabha Constituency
| |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Assembly constituencies | Sholavandan Usilampatti Andipatti Periyakulam Bodinayakanur Cumbum |
| Established | 2009 |
| Total electors | 1,561,040 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | DMK |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Theni Lok Sabha constituency (Tamil: தேனி மக்களவைத் தொகுதி) is one of the 39 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Tamil Nadu, a state in southern India.
Theni Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following legislative assembly segments:
| Constituency number | Constituency name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 190 | Sholavandan | SC | Madurai | DMK | |
| 197 | Usilampatti | None | AIADMK | ||
| 198 | Andipatti | None | Theni | DMK | |
| 199 | Periyakulam | SC | DMK | ||
| 200 | Bodinayakanur | None | AIADMK | ||
| 201 | Cumbum | None | DMK | ||
| No. | Name | Term of office | Lok Sabha (Election) |
Political party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assumed office | Left office | |||||
| 1 | J. M. Aaroon Rashid | 1 June 2009 | 18 May 2014 | 15th (2009) |
Indian National Congress | |
| 2 | R. Parthipan | 4 June 2014 | 24 May 2019 | 16th (2014) |
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 3 | P. Ravindhranath | 18 June 2019 | 14 July 2022 | 17th (2019) | ||
| 15 July 2022 | 05 June 2024 | Independent | ||||
| 4 | Thanga Tamil Selvan | 05 June 2024 | Incumbent | 18th (2024) |
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Vote share of winning candidates | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
42.96% | ||
| 2014 |
|
53.06% | ||
| 2009 |
|
42.54% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | Thanga Tamil Selvan | 571,493 | 50.08% | ||
| AMMK | T. T. V. Dhinakaran | 292,668 | 25.65% | ||
| AIADMK | V. T. Narayanasamy | 155,587 | 13.63% | ||
| NTK | J. Madhan | 76,834 | 6.73% | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Margin of victory | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | P. Ravindhranath | 504,813 | 42.96 |  10.10
| |
| INC | E. V. K. S. Elangovan | 428,120 | 36.44 |  29.81
| |
| AMMK | Thanga Tamil Selvan | 144,050 | 12.26 | New | |
| NTK | Shagul Hameed | 27,864 | 2.37 | New | |
| MNM | S. Radhakrishnan | 16,879 | 1.44 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 10,686 | 0.91 | 0.05
| |
| Margin of victory | 76,693 | 6.57% | -22.96% | ||
| Turnout | 11,67,919 | 75.27% | 0.91% | ||
| Registered electors | 15,61,040 | 8.31% | |||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -10.40% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | R. Parthipan | 571,254 | 53.06 | 11.30
| |
| DMK | Pon. Muthuramalingam | 256,722 | 23.84 | New | |
| MDMK | Alagusundaram | 134,362 | 12.28 | New | |
| INC | J. M. Aaroon Rashid | 71,432 | 6.63 | 35.91
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 10,312 | 0.96 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,14,532 | 29.53% | 28.74% | ||
| Turnout | 10,65,271 | 74.70% | -0.55% | ||
| Registered electors | 14,41,302 | 34.08% | |||
| AIADMK gain from INC | Swing | 11.07% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | J. M. Aaroon Rashid | 340,575 | 42.54 | New | |
| AIADMK | Thanga Tamil Selvan | 334,273 | 41.76 | New | |
| DMDK | M. G. Santhanam | 70,908 | 8.86 | New | |
| BSP | Kavitha | 8,023 | 1.00 | New | |
| BJP | A. Parvathi | 7,640 | 0.95 | New | |
| PT | P. Selvarajan | 8,248 | 0.28 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,302 | 0.79% | |||
| Turnout | 8,00,362 | 74.47% | |||
| Registered electors | 10,74,931 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
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