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

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The Ramanathapuram Parliamentary Constituency is one of the 39 Lok Sabha Constituencies of the southern state of Tamil Nadu.

Ramanathapuram registered 68.08 percent voter turnout in 2019, a loss of 0.59 percent. The total number of electors in the constituency is 1557910 while the total voter turnout is 1060553. While in 2014, the constituency registered 68.67 percent voter turnout. The total number of electors in the constituency was 1454678 while the total voter's turnout was 998984.

It was formed before the elections of 1952. 

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

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	NAINAR NAGENTHRAN	Bharatiya Janata Party
2	K. PANCHATCHARAM	Bahujan Samaj Party
3	G. KESAV YADAV	Purvanchal Janta Party (Secular)
4	K. NAVASKANI	Indian Union Muslim League
5	T. BHUVANESWARI	Naam Tamilar Katchi
6	P. LOGANATHAN	Pragatishil Samajwadi Party (Lohia)
7	VIJAYA BASKAR	Makkal Needhi Maiam
8	ASAN ALI. A	Independent
9	ALLA PICHAI	Independent
10	ANANDHARAJ. M	Independent
11	C. ANANTH	Independent
12	V.D.N. ANANDH. B.E.,	Independent
13	N. KATHIRAVAN	Independent
14	KARUPPASAMY. N	Independent
15	B. KRISHNARAJA	Independent
16	K. KURUNTHAPPAN	Independent
17	DEVA SITHAM. I	Independent
18	PRABHAKARAN. S	Independent
19	S. MOHAMED ALI JINNAH	Independent
20	RAJANIKANTH AGAMUDAIYAR	Independent
21	V. VINAYAGAMOORTHY	Independent
22	JAWAHIR ALI. H	Independent
23	JEYAPANDIAN. R	Independent

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

In the 2014 polls, 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 %. 

The polling was done in the second phase on April 18, 2019 and the result will be out on May 23, 2019.