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    Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha Elections

    The Ramanathapuram Parliamentary Constituency is one of the 39 Lok Sabha Constituencies of the southern state of Tamil Nadu. It was formed before the elections of 1952. The Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 35) consists of six Vidhan Sabha segments, one of which is reserved for the SC category.

    All the Assembly Constituencies that fall in the Ramanathapuram parliamentary constituency are Aranthangi, Tiruchuli, Paramakudi (SC), Tiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram and Mudukulathur. |The electors in this constituency will cast their votes on April 18 - in the second phase of the 2019 Lok Sabha election 2019. Anwhar Raajhaa A of the AIADMK is sitting Member of Parliament of the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha constituency. Anwhar got 405945 votes and defeated Mohamed Jaleel S of the DMK who bagged 286,621 votes.

    In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, the total number of electors in this constituency was 1,455,891 and the total voter turnout recorded here was 68.76 %. It was 68.63% in the 2009 Parliamentary Election. Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha Constituency represents the Ramanathapuram District, commonly known as Ramnad.

    The headquarters of the district lies in the city of Ramanathapuram. According to the 2011 Census, the total population here comes up to 1,354,000 with 52% males and 48% females. The population growth rate was 14% from 2001 to 2011. 11% of the population is below six years of age. The sex ratio is 983 females per 1000 males.

    The average literacy rate is 81%, with male and female literacy rates at 88% and 74% respectively. The official language is Tamil and English. Hinduism is a major religion here and several temples are located here.

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    Candidates Party Status Votes
    K. Navaskani IUML

    Won

    		 469943
    Nainar Nagenthran BJP

    Lost

    		 342821
    V.D.N. Anandh. B.E., IND

    Lost

    		 141806
    T. Bhuvaneswari NTK

    Lost

    		 46385
    Vijaya Baskar MNM

    Lost

    		 14925
    Nota NOTA

    Lost

    		 7595
    C. Ananth IND

    Lost

    		 4721
    K. Kurunthappan IND

    Lost

    		 4596
    Deva Sitham. I IND

    Lost

    		 4199
    K. Panchatcharam BSP

    Lost

    		 3681
    Rajanikanth Agamudaiyar IND

    Lost

    		 3550
    G. Kesav Yadav PJP(S)

    Lost

    		 2883
    Jawahirali. H IND

    Lost

    		 2296
    Karuppasamy. N IND

    Lost

    		 2283
    P. Loganathan PSP(L)

    Lost

    		 1877
    Prabhakaran. S IND

    Lost

    		 1798
    N. Kathiravan IND

    Lost

    		 1789
    S. Mohamed Ali Jinnah IND

    Lost

    		 1460
    Anandharaj. M IND

    Lost

    		 1460
    Asan Ali. A IND

    Lost

    		 1443
    Jeyapandian. R IND

    Lost

    		 1405
    V. Vinayagamoorthy IND

    Lost

    		 1367
    B. Krishnaraja IND

    Lost

    		 980
    Alla Pichai IND

    Lost

    		 883

    Ramanathapuram News

    OPS Vs OPS Vs OPS Vs OPS Vs OPS: 5 Same Name Candidates In Fray In Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram Seat

    OPS Vs OPS Vs OPS Vs OPS Vs OPS: 5 Same Name Candidates In Fray In Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram Seat

    Five candidates bearing the name O Panneerselvam and hailing from various districts are contesting the Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram constituency.

    Mar 27, 2024, 17:05 PM IST
    Indian Naval Base INS Parundu inducts two indigenous ALH Mk3 helicopters along southern coast

    Indian Naval Base INS Parundu inducts two indigenous ALH Mk3 helicopters along southern coast

    The two choppers were accorded a water cannon salute, in the presence of civil and naval personnel, while Vice Adm Biswajit Dasgupta, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Eastern Naval Command,

    Mar 23, 2022, 19:02 PM IST
    Heavy rains continue to batter Tamil Nadu, schools, colleges to remain shut in Ramanathapuram

    Heavy rains continue to batter Tamil Nadu, schools, colleges to remain shut in Ramanathapuram

    Normal life has been disrupted in several parts of Tamil Nadu as heavy rains continue to lash the state for the past 24 hours.

    Oct 22, 2019, 07:39 AM IST
    Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha Constituency of Tamil Nadu: Full list of candidates, polling dates

    Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha Constituency of Tamil Nadu: Full list of candidates, polling dates

    Here is the full list of candidates contesting the Lok Sabha election in 2019 from Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha Constituency of Tamil Nadu. 

    Apr 05, 2019, 15:19 PM IST
    Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha Constituency

    Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha Constituency

    Anwhar Raajhaa A of the AIADMK is sitting Member of Parliament of the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha constituency

    Apr 04, 2019, 12:37 PM IST
    2 dead, 21 injured after three vehicles collide in Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram

    2 dead, 21 injured after three vehicles collide in Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram

    The accident took place after three vehicles collided near Uchipuli in Tamil Nadu’s Ramanathapuram district.

    Mar 05, 2019, 09:00 AM IST
    Two Sri Lankan nationals arrested in Tamil Nadu

    Two Sri Lankan nationals arrested in Tamil Nadu

    Police said the two had escaped escaped from Sri Lanka after allegedly killing one of their relatives over a property disputeand had come to Rameswaram recently by illegal ferry.

    Feb 28, 2019, 12:48 PM IST
    Kamal Haasan to undertake Tamil Nadu tour from Feb 21, announce name of political party

    Kamal Haasan to undertake Tamil Nadu tour from Feb 21, announce name of political party

    Veteran Tamil actor Kamal Haasan would commence his political journey from his hometown Ramanathapuram on February 21.

    Jan 17, 2018, 06:43 AM IST

    Girls outperform boys in Tamil Nadu state board exams

    Girls once again outperformed boys in the plus-two state board exams, results declared by the Tamil Nadu government here on Friday showed.

    May 12, 2017, 16:34 PM IST

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