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, 2021
C.V.M.P. Ezhailzrasan
DMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 5 of 13
Margin, 2021
11,595
5.05% of valid votes
Result, 2021
Runner-up
PMKP. Magesh Kumar
- Votes
- 91,117
- Vote share
- 39.71%
- Behind by
- 11,595
Electors
3,13,089
Total votes polled
2,29,432
Valid votes
2,29,432
NOTA votes
2,539
1.11% of votes polled
Turnout
73.3%
Full result, 2021
15 candidates · 2,29,432 valid votes
C.V.M.P. EzhailzrasanDMKwon
1,02,712
44.8%
P. Magesh KumarPMK
91,117
39.7%
S. SALDINNTK
13,946
6.1%
B. GOPINATHMNM
12,028
5.2%
N. MANOGARANAMMK
2,301
1.0%
L. ARULNATHANIND
2,050
0.9%
K. PrabakaranBSP
1,193
0.5%
D.GNANAMOORTHYIND
415
0.2%
M. MEGANATHANNEWGENERATIONPEOPLESPARTY
248
0.1%
J. JAYARAJIND
193
0.1%
S. SRINIVASANIND
162
0.1%
T. MAGESHIND
157
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
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.
