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

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Karur Lok Sabha Constituency is one of the 39 Lok Sabha constituencies of Tamil Nadu. Karur Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the six assembly segments that include Aravakurichi, Karur, Krishnarayapuram (SC), Manapparai, Vedasanthur, Viralimalai.

Karur registered 79.21 percent voter turnout in 2019, a loss of 1.25 percent. The total number of electors in the constituency is 1386636 while the total voter turnout is 1098363. While in 2014, the constituency registered 80.46 percent voter turnout. The total number of electors in the constituency was 1297341 while the total voter's turnout was 1043857.

Aadhi Krishnan P of Bahujan Samaj Party, Thambidurai M of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and Jothimani S of Indian National Congress are few prominent candidates contesting general election 2019 from Karur Lok Sabha Constituency of Tamil Nadu.

The number of this constituency is 23 in the southern state and it is not reserved for any category, which means this constituency falls into the General Category.

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

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	AadhiKrishnan P	Bahujan Samaj Party
2	Thambidurai M	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
3	Jothimani S	Indian National Congress
4	Karuppaiya R	Naam Tamilar Katchi
5	Noyyal Ramasamy M	Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi
6	Manoharan M	Anaithu Makkal Puratchi Katchi
7	Ramamoorthy R	Ulzaipali Makkal Katchy
8	Joseph M A	Desiya Makkal Sakthi Katchi
9	Jothikumar J	Desiya Uzhavar Uzhaipalar Kazhagam
10	Hariharan Dr R	Makkal Needhi Maiam
11	Anbazhagan T	Independent
12	Anbukani S	Independent
13	Ulaganathan T	Independent
14	Ebeneezer S	Independent
15	Kanagaraj R T	Independent
16	Karthi P	Independent
17	Karthikeyan B K	Independent
18	Karthikeyan M	Independent
19	Sathishkumar S	Independent
20	Saraswathi K	Indian New Congress Party
21	Sivakumar V	Independent
22	Selvaraj K	Independent
23	Thangavel P S N	Independent
24	Dasaprakash K	Independent
25	Nagajothi M	Independent
26	Palanivel P	Independent
27	Babu G	Independent
28	Pitchaimuthu T	Independent
29	Prakash N	Independent
30	Prabakaran T	Independent
31	Pushpahenry raj S	Independent
32	Mahamuni A	Independent
33	Magudeeswaran K	Independent
34	Muthu K R P	Independent
35	Muthukumar G	Independent
36	Ravi S P	Independent
37	Ramachandran M	Independent
38	Rajalingam M	Independent
39	Rajesh Kannan K	Independent
40	Varadan M	Independent
41	Vigneshwaran P	Independent
42	Vinothkumar N	Independent

The electors in the Karur Lok Sabha Constituency in Tamil Nadu cast their votes on April 18 in the second phase of 2019 Lok Sabha election. The results would be declared on May 23.

Dr M Thambi Durai of the AIADMK is the incumbent Member of Parliament from this constituency.

In the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Thambi Durai of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) had won the Karur seat by defeating DMK candidate Chinnasamy.