CHENNAI CENTRAL
Constituency no. 4 in Tamil Nadu · Lok Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2009.
Winner, 2024
DAYANIDHI MARAN
DMK
Elections held
4
2009–2024
Most successful party
DMK
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2024
2,44,689
33.49% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
BJPVINOJ
- Votes
- 1,69,159
- Vote share
- 23.16%
- Behind by
- 2,44,689
Electors
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Total votes polled
7,30,549
Valid votes
7,30,549
NOTA votes
11,163
1.53% of votes polled
Turnout
—
Full result, 2024
31 candidates · 7,30,549 valid votes
DAYANIDHI MARANDMKwon
4,13,848
56.6%
VINOJBJP
1,69,159
23.2%
B. PARTHASARATHYDMDKY
72,016
9.9%
DR.R.KARTHIKEYANNTK
46,031
6.3%
ANBAZHAGAN.GIND
3,186
0.4%
DILAVAR ALITSP
2,546
0.3%
SAMARANBSP
2,147
0.3%
L.KASINATHANIND
1,060
0.1%
AGNI AALVARIND
787
0.1%
C.S.KARNANACDP
761
0.1%
M.L.RAVIDMSK
696
0.1%
S.KANDASAMYIND
596
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 31. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DAYANIDHI MARAN | DMK | 4,13,848 | 56.65% | VINOJ | 2,44,689 |
| 2019 | DAYANIDHI MARAN | DMK | 4,48,911 | 57.15% | SAM PAUL. S.R. | 3,01,520 |
| 2014 | S.R. VIJAYAKUMAR | ADMK | 3,33,296 | 40.90% | DAYANIDHI MARAN | 45,841 |
| 2009 | DAYANIDHI MARAN | DMK | 2,85,783 | 46.82% | MOGAMED ALI JINNAH S.M.K. | 33,454 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







