Arakkonam Lok Sabha Constituency Constituency Number: 7 Total Electors: 14,01,545 (2014 estimates) Male Electors: 6,92,883 Female Electors: 7,08,662 Assembly Constituencies: Tiruttani, Arkonam (SC), Sholinghur, Ranipet, Arcot, Katpadi Reserved: No Delimited: Yes. In 2008. Tiruttani Assembly segment added to Arakkonam. Results in last four Lok Sabha elections: S Jagatrakshakan of the DMK won the seat in 1999 and 2009 elections. In 2004 elections, R Velu of the Pattali Makkal Katchi won the seat. In 2014 polls, AIADMK’s G Hari won the seat. Demography: In Arakkonam, Vanniyars are the most dominant electorate, estimated to be about 30 percent of the economy. The Mudaliars and the Scheduled Castes together form at least half of the electorate. Muslims are also found in sizeable numbers in this constituency.
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