CHENNAI NORTH
Constituency no. 2 in Tamil Nadu · Lok Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2009.
Winner, 2019
Dr. KALANIDHI VEERASWAMY
DMK
Elections held
4
2009–2024
Most successful party
DMK
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2019
4,61,518
48.30% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
DMDKALAGAAPURAM R. MOHANRAJ
- Votes
- 1,29,468
- Vote share
- 13.55%
- Behind by
- 4,61,518
Electors
14,87,681
Total votes polled
9,55,545
Valid votes
9,55,545
NOTA votes
15,687
1.64% of votes polled
Turnout
64.2%
Full result, 2019
23 candidates · 9,55,545 valid votes
Dr. KALANIDHI VEERASWAMYDMKwon
5,90,986
61.9%
ALAGAAPURAM R. MOHANRAJDMDK
1,29,468
13.6%
A. G. MOURYAMNM
1,03,167
10.8%
KALIYAMMAL.PNTK
60,515
6.3%
P.SANTHANA KRISHNANIND
33,277
3.5%
S.ROBERT GNANA SEKARBSP
4,420
0.5%
KAMESHTNLK
2,669
0.3%
S.SELVARAJIND
2,459
0.3%
G.SRINIVASANIND
1,677
0.2%
S.GANESHIND
1,461
0.1%
C.DHANRAJIND
1,116
0.1%
V.SARAVANANIND
1,070
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 23. 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 | DR.KALANIDHI VEERASWAMY | DMK | 4,97,333 | 55.11% | R. MANOHAR | 3,39,222 |
| 2019 | Dr. KALANIDHI VEERASWAMY | DMK | 5,90,986 | 61.85% | ALAGAAPURAM R. MOHANRAJ | 4,61,518 |
| 2014 | VENKATESH BABU .T.G | ADMK | 4,06,704 | 44.69% | GIRIRAJAN .R | 99,704 |
| 2009 | ELANGOVAN T.K.S | DMK | 2,81,055 | 42.59% | PANDIAN. D | 19,153 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above