CHENNAI SOUTH
Constituency no. 3 in Tamil Nadu · Lok Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2009.
Winner, 2024
T.SUMATHY (ALIAS) THAMIZHACHI THANGAPANDIAN
DMK
Elections held
4
2009–2024
Most successful party
DMK
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2024
2,25,945
20.55% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
BJPDR.TAMILISAI SOUNDARARAJAN
- Votes
- 2,90,683
- Vote share
- 26.44%
- Behind by
- 2,25,945
Electors
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Total votes polled
10,99,321
Valid votes
10,99,321
NOTA votes
15,653
1.42% of votes polled
Turnout
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Full result, 2024
41 candidates · 10,99,321 valid votes
T.SUMATHY (ALIAS) THAMIZHACHI THANGAPANDIANDMKwon
5,16,628
47.0%
DR.TAMILISAI SOUNDARARAJANBJP
2,90,683
26.4%
DR.J.JAYAVARDHANADMK
1,72,491
15.7%
S.TAMILCHELVINTK
83,972
7.6%
M.G.RAMUJJ
3,534
0.3%
M.AZARUTHEENIND
1,812
0.2%
G.P. ROBERTBSP
1,599
0.1%
R.RAVICHANDRANIND
835
0.1%
S.MANIMARANIND
803
0.1%
FARMER JAYARAMAN. S.K.JDMSK
792
0.1%
A.K.D. ELLAPPANMMMK
761
0.1%
K.KANNANIND
625
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 41. 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 | T.SUMATHY (ALIAS) THAMIZHACHI THANGAPANDIAN | DMK | 5,16,628 | 46.99% | DR.TAMILISAI SOUNDARARAJAN | 2,25,945 |
| 2019 | T.SUMATHY (A) THAMIZHACHI THANGAPANDIAN | DMK | 5,64,872 | 50.17% | Dr.J.JAYAVARDHAN | 2,62,223 |
| 2014 | DR. J. JAYAVARDHAN | ADMK | 4,34,540 | 40.56% | T.K.S.ELANGOVAN | 1,35,575 |
| 2009 | RAJENDRAN C | ADMK | 3,08,567 | 42.38% | BHARATHY R.S. | 32,935 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above