ERODE
Constituency no. 17 in Tamil Nadu · Lok Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2009.
Tamil Nadu also has an assembly constituency called ERODE. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 9 results.
Winner, 2014
SELVAKUMARA CHINNAYAN S
ADMK
Elections held
4
2009–2024
Most successful party
DMK
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2014
2,11,563
20.98% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
MDMKGANESHAMURTHI.A
- Votes
- 2,55,432
- Vote share
- 25.33%
- Behind by
- 2,11,563
Electors
13,21,399
Total votes polled
10,08,582
Valid votes
10,08,582
NOTA votes
16,268
1.61% of votes polled
Turnout
76.3%
Full result, 2014
14 candidates · 10,08,582 valid votes
SELVAKUMARA CHINNAYAN SADMKwon
4,66,995
46.3%
GANESHAMURTHI.AMDMK
2,55,432
25.3%
PAVITHRAVALLI HDMK
2,17,260
21.5%
GOPI PINC
26,726
2.6%
VIJAYAKUMAR SIND
7,478
0.7%
SETHUPATHYBSP
5,917
0.6%
KUMARASAMY K.KAAAP
4,654
0.5%
RAJAGOPAL VIND
1,969
0.2%
MAYILSAMY KIND
1,592
0.2%
GUNASEKARAN T.KUCPI
1,298
0.1%
MURUGESAN_SIND
1,046
0.1%
THANGARAJ VIND
818
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 14. 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 | K E PRAKASH | DMK | 5,62,339 | 51.43% | ASHOK KUMAR | 2,36,566 |
| 2019 | GANESHAMURTHI A | DMK | 5,63,591 | 52.78% | MANIMARAN G | 2,10,618 |
| 2014 | SELVAKUMARA CHINNAYAN S | ADMK | 4,66,995 | 46.30% | GANESHAMURTHI.A | 2,11,563 |
| 2009 | GANESHAMURTHI.A. | MDMK | 2,84,148 | 37.05% | ELANGOVAN.E.V.K.S. | 49,336 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the ERODE constituency in 2024?
K E PRAKASH (DMK) won ERODE in 2024, by a margin of 2,36,566 votes.
Which party has won ERODE the most times?
DMK, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 2009.
How many times has ERODE gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2009 to 2024.
Who has won ERODE the most times?
K E PRAKASH, with 1 win between 2024 and 2024.







