CHENNAI SOUTH
Constituency no. 3 in Tamil Nadu · Lok Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2009.
Winner, 2019
T.SUMATHY (A) THAMIZHACHI THANGAPANDIAN
DMK
Elections held
4
2009–2024
Most successful party
DMK
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2019
2,62,223
23.29% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
ADMKDr.J.JAYAVARDHAN
- Votes
- 3,02,649
- Vote share
- 26.88%
- Behind by
- 2,62,223
Electors
19,73,533
Total votes polled
11,25,857
Valid votes
11,25,857
NOTA votes
16,891
1.50% of votes polled
Turnout
57.0%
Full result, 2019
40 candidates · 11,25,857 valid votes
T.SUMATHY (A) THAMIZHACHI THANGAPANDIANDMKwon
5,64,872
50.2%
Dr.J.JAYAVARDHANADMK
3,02,649
26.9%
R.RANGARAJANMNM
1,35,465
12.0%
A.J.SHERINENTK
50,222
4.5%
Dr.E.SUBAYA (A) ESAKKI SUBAYAIND
29,522
2.6%
KOTTUR R.KUMARBSP
2,399
0.2%
K.SARAVANA PERUMALIND
1,645
0.1%
SAIKUMAR.SSUCIC
1,491
0.1%
AGNI SRIRAMACHANDRANIND
1,444
0.1%
MURTHY.MIND
1,429
0.1%
Dr.A.NARESHTNLK
1,381
0.1%
D.KARTHICKIND
1,203
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 40. 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
