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Daman and Diu Parliamentary Constituency 2014, Daman and Diu Lok sabha Constituency Details, Political News Daman and Diu, Daman and Diu Lok Sabha Elections 2014 News Updates, Daman and Diu Parliamentary Constituency details 2014,Daman and Diu MP Issue
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- Last Updated: Thursday, 22 January 2015 21:18
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About the Constituency:
The Daman and Diu constituency, which came into existence in 1987, will witness its 9th Lok Sabha elections in the upcoming polls. The Union Territory of Daman and Diu, which has just one parliamentary constituency, goes to polls on 30 April, 2014.
The second smallest Union Territory of India, Daman and Diu, is represented by a single parliamentary constituency. According to the Election Commission of India 2014 data, Daman and Diu has over 10,22,00 voters of which 51,665 are females and 50,595 are males.
The territory constitutes an area of 112 sq. km. The capital of the territory is Daman. As per the Indian census data of 2011, the overall population of close to 2,43,000. Males constitute a 52% male majority of the population, while females constitute 48%. The main languages spoken here are Gujarati, Marathi and English.
Political Background:
Currently ruled by the BJP under the leadership of Lalubhai Patel, the Congress will look to make a comeback in this constituency.
Since its formation, the incumbent BJP has seen three general election victories, while Congress has seen four wins.
Tandel Devji Jogibhai, who won the 1989 general elections as an independent, joined forces with the BJP and went on to win the 1991 and 1998 elections for the party.
As far as Congress is concerned, the party has been successful under the leadership of Tandel Gopalbhai Kalyanbhai and Patel Dahyabhai Vallabhbhai in the past.
Key issues:
Daman and Diu is not only known for its agriculture, animal husbandry and forestry, but is also recognized for its tourism industry. The people of this Union Territory will hope the party, which comes to power, will keep the flourishing industrial economy in mind and help growth in the same. Nationwide campaigning for BJP includes development of infrastructure, utilities and services. Congress' campaign revolves around its success in RTI, Food Security Bill, women empowerment and its aim of opening up the system to the common people. Meanwhile, Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) election campaign in the country is based on its anti-corruption movement.
Baramulla Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Baramulla Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Jammu and Kashmir Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Baramulla MP Issues
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About the Constituency:
A vote-bank bastion of the regional political outfit Jammu and Kashmir National Conference, the Baramulla Parliamentary constituency is one of the six Lok Sabha seats in J&K. The total number of electorates in the Baramulla Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 1) according to Election Commission of India 2009 reports are 1,054,496 of which 550,443 are males and 504,053 are females.
Assembly Segments:
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Names of Assembly Constituencies |
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Karnah |
Handwara |
Rafiabad |
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Kupwara |
Langate |
Sopore |
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Lolab |
Uri |
Gurez |
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Bandipur |
Sangrama |
Gulmarg |
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Sonawari |
Baramulla |
Pattan |
About Baramulla:
Spread over the districts of Kupwara, Baramulla and Bandipur. Fifteen Vidhan Sabha segments comprise this constituency, out of which Uri, Pattan, Sopore, Baramulla, Gulmarg, Rafiabad and Sangrama are in the Baramulla district, while Karnah, Kupwara, Handwara, Lolab and Langate are part of the Kupwara district. The remaining three segments are part of the Bandipur district. The city of Baramulla, which is the fifth most populous town in the state, is the administrative headquarters of the Baramulla district. The economy of this constituency is dependent on strong agricultural production as this region is famous for being the largest producer of superior-quality horticultural products, such as apples, which are exported to all parts of the world.
A Look: Sitting MP
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Name of MP |
Sharifuddin Shariq |
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Age |
78 |
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Nature of Membership |
Elected |
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Term |
18-May-09 to In office |
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Political Party |
Jammu and Kashmir National Conference |
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Gender |
Male |
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Educational Qualification |
Post Graduate |
Performance in the 15thLok Sabha
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Debates participated |
41 |
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Private member bills passed |
0 |
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Questions asked |
58 |
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Attendance |
88% |
Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Srinagar Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Jammu and Kashmir Parliamentary Constituency detail 2019, Srinagar MP Issues
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About the Constituency:
Spread over the three districts of Budgam, Ganderbal and Srinagar is the Parliamentary constituency of Srinagar in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is one of the six parliamentary seats that belong to this northern Indian state.
1,106,729 is the total electorate count in the Srinagar Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 2). Out of these 576,035 number of electorates are males and the remaining 530,694 are belong to the female category as the Election commission of India 2009 reports suggest. This constituency has played a key role in national politics as it houses the capital of the state and is the seat of power, besides being highly volatile politically. A stronghold of the political party of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference, Srinagar comprises fifteen assembly segments. It was from the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency that the present Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, was elected the Member of Parliament three consecutive times (1998-2004). After him, the seat was won by his father, Farooq Abdullah.
Assembly Segments:
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Names of Assembly Constituencies |
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Kangan |
Eidgah |
Sonawar |
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Ganderbal |
Khaniyar |
Batamaloo |
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Hazratbal |
Habba Kadal |
Chadoora |
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Zadibal |
Amira Kadal |
Badgam |
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Beerwah |
Khan Saheb |
Chrar Sharief |
A Look: Sitting MP
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Name of MP |
Farooq Abdullah |
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Age |
76 |
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Nature of Membership |
Elected |
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Term |
18-May-09 to In office |
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Political Party |
Jammu and Kashmir National Conference |
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Gender |
Male |
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Educational Qualification |
Graduate |
Arakkonam Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Arakkonam Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News Arakkonam, Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Arakkonam MP Issues
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Arakkonam Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Arakkonam Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News Arakkonam, Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Arakkonam MP Issues
About Arakkonam:
One of the 39 Lok Sabha constituencies of Tamil Nadu, the constituency of Arakkonam was formed in 1977 and currently comprises of six Vidhan Sabha segments and 1,098,607 voters. 1,098,607 is the total electorate count in the Arakkonam Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 7). Out of these 549,749 number of electorates are males and the remaining 548,858 are belong to the female category as the Election commission of India 2009 reports suggest.
Assembly Segments:
The table below shows the list of all the Assembly Constituencies that fall in Arakkonam parliamentary constituency.
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Names of Assembly Constituencies |
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Tiruttani |
Arakkonam (SC) |
Sholinghur |
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Katpadi |
Ranipet |
Arcot |
About Arakkonam:
he city of Arakkonam is located in the Vellore District about 70 km from Chennai. As per 2011 census, it has a total population of over 78,000 of which about 38,600 are males and about 39,200 are females. It has a sex ratio of 989 females per 1000 males and a child population of 8,218. Tamil and English are the commonly used languages.
About 25% of the population belongs to SC category. With an average literacy rate of 88%, the city has a male literacy rate of 86% and a female literacy rate of over 80%. There are several schools and colleges located here. It has an extensive network of roads and railways and the district’s third largest railway junction is here. The district is connected to the National Highways, NH-46 and NH-234, enabling the city to have access to a large and extensive road network.
A Look: Sitting MP
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Name of MP |
S. Jagathrakshakan |
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Age |
65 |
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Nature of Membership |
Elected |
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Term |
18-May-09 to In office |
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Political Party |
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
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Gender |
Male |
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Educational Qualification |
Inter/ Higher Secondary |
Performance in the 15thLok Sabha
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Debates participated |
0 |
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Private member bills passed |
0 |
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Questions asked |
0 |
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Attendance |
25% |
Chennai North Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Chennai North Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News Chennai North, Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Chennai North MP Issues
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Chennai North Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Chennai North Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News Chennai North, Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Chennai North MP Issues
About Chennai North:
One of the 39 parliamentary constituencies of Tamil Nadu, Chennai North is one of the three Lok Sabha constituencies of Chennai. 1,016,663 is the total electorate count in the Chennai North Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 2). Out of these 510,120 number of electorates are males and the remaining 506,543 are belong to the female category as the Election commission of India 2009 reports suggest.
Assembly Segments:
Formed before the 1957 elections and comprises of six legislative assembly segments of which one is reserved for the SC category.
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Names of Assembly Constituencies |
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Thiruvottiyur |
Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar |
Perambur |
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Kolathur |
Thiru Vi. Ka. Nagar (SC) |
Royapuram |
About Chennai North:
It was earlier known as Madras North and has a total number of 1,016,663 voters. Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu and it has a metropolitan area of 1,189 sq km. It lies on the Coromandel Coast along the Bay of Bengal. It is the sixth most densely populated city of the country and is home to over 8,696,000 people. About 4,390,000 males and 4,307,000 females reside here.
A Look: Sitting MP
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Name of MP |
T.K.S. Elangovan |
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Age |
59 |
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Nature of Membership |
Elected |
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Term |
18-May-09 to In office |
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Political Party |
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
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Gender |
Male |
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Educational Qualification |
Post Graduate |
Performance in the 15thLok Sabha
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Debates participated |
55 |
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Private member bills passed |
0 |
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Questions asked |
15 |
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Attendance |
93% |
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