CUDDALORE
Constituency no. 26 in Tamil Nadu · Lok Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1971.
Tamil Nadu also has an assembly constituency called CUDDALORE. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 13 results.
Winner, 2024
M.K. VISHNUPRASAD
INC
Elections held
14
1971–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 14
Margin, 2024
1,85,896
18.02% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
DMDKYP. SIVAKOZHUNDU
- Votes
- 2,69,157
- Vote share
- 26.09%
- Behind by
- 1,85,896
Electors
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Total votes polled
10,31,563
Valid votes
10,31,563
NOTA votes
7,292
0.71% of votes polled
Turnout
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Full result, 2024
19 candidates · 10,31,563 valid votes
M.K. VISHNUPRASADINCwon
4,55,053
44.1%
P. SIVAKOZHUNDUDMDKY
2,69,157
26.1%
THANKAR BACHANPMKT
2,05,244
19.9%
V. MANIVASAGANNTK
57,424
5.6%
S. ARIVUDAINAMBIACDP
6,500
0.6%
A. BALAJIIND
5,450
0.5%
V.THANIGAISELVANBSP
3,971
0.4%
K. MAYAKRISHNANVTVTK
3,702
0.4%
SU.VA. DHATSHANAMOORTHYIND
3,419
0.3%
S. RAMALINGAMIND
3,216
0.3%
G. PICHAMUTHUIND
2,194
0.2%
R. ANANDHIIND
1,696
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 19. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | M.K. VISHNUPRASAD | INC | 4,55,053 | 44.11% | P. SIVAKOZHUNDU | 1,85,896 |
| 2019 | T. R. V .S. RAMESH | DMK | 5,22,160 | 50.05% | Dr. R. GOVINDASAMY | 1,43,983 |
| 2014 | ARUNMOZHITHEVAN.A | ADMK | 4,81,429 | 48.90% | NANDAGOPALAKRISHNAN.K. | 2,03,125 |
| 2009 | ALAGIRI S | INC | 3,20,473 | 42.76% | SAMPATH M C | 23,532 |
| 2004 | VENKATAPATHY. K | DMK | 4,00,059 | 52.63% | RAJENDRAN. R | 1,31,352 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above