Tiruvallur Lok Sabha constituency

Thiruvallur
Lok Sabha constituency
Thiruvallur constituency, post-2008 delimitation
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
Assembly constituenciesGummidipoondi
Ponneri
Thiruvallur
Poonamallee
Avadi
Madavaram
Established1951
Total electors21,04,020[1]
ReservationSC
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
AllianceINDIA
Elected year2024

Thiruvallur Lok Sabha constituency is a newly formed Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency after the 2008 delimitation. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 1 of 39. It was formed after merging the assembly segments of Gummidipoondi, Ponneri (SC), Tiruvallur, and Poonamallee (SC), Madhavaram, which were earlier parts of Sriperumbudur constituency and the newly formed Avadi.[2]

The constituency had previously existed for three elections from 1951 to 1962.

It is reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC).

  1. ^ GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result
  2. ^ "Congress demands reserved seat". Deccan Chronicle. 24 March 2009. Archived from the original on 3 November 2018. Retrieved 19 May 2009.