KANCHEEPURAM
Assembly seat no. 37 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Tamil Nadu also has a Lok Sabha constituency called KANCHEEPURAM. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 4 results.
Winner, 2006
KAMALAMBAL P
PMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 5 of 13
Margin, 2006
11,284
6.53% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
ADMKMYTHILI T
- Votes
- 70,082
- Vote share
- 40.57%
- Behind by
- 11,284
Electors
2,39,201
Total votes polled
1,72,723
Valid votes
1,72,723
NOTA votes
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Turnout
72.2%
Full result, 2006
12 candidates · 1,72,723 valid votes
KAMALAMBAL PPMKwon
81,366
47.1%
MYTHILI TADMK
70,082
40.6%
EAGAMBARAM SDMDK
15,187
8.8%
MARI GIND
2,337
1.4%
RAGHAVAN K.TBJP
1,730
1.0%
MANOHARAN TIND
566
0.3%
IYYAPPAN KIND
391
0.2%
SUBBAN MLJP
362
0.2%
SANKAR MIND
261
0.1%
SHANMUGAM VIND
169
0.1%
SANKAR VIND
149
0.1%
KUPPAN KIND
123
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | R.v. Ranjithkumar | TVK | 91,350 | 37.09% | V. Somasundaram | 15,488 |
| 2021 | C.V.M.P. Ezhailzrasan | DMK | 1,02,712 | 44.77% | P. Magesh Kumar | 11,595 |
| 2016 | C.V.M.P. EZHILARASAN | DMK | 90,533 | 40.40% | T.MYTHILI | 7,548 |
| 2011 | V. SOMASUNDARAM | ADMK | 1,02,710 | 53.43% | P. S. ULAGARAKSHAGAN | 25,717 |
| 2006 | KAMALAMBAL P | PMK | 81,366 | 47.11% | MYTHILI T | 11,284 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KANCHEEPURAM assembly constituency in 2026?
R.v. Ranjithkumar (TVK) won KANCHEEPURAM in 2026, by a margin of 15,488 votes.
Which party has won KANCHEEPURAM the most times?
DMK, with 5 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has KANCHEEPURAM gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won KANCHEEPURAM the most times?
R.v. Ranjithkumar, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.
