KRISHNAGIRI
Constituency no. 9 in Tamil Nadu · Lok Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1971.
Tamil Nadu also has an assembly constituency called KRISHNAGIRI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 13 results.
Winner, 2019
Dr.A.CHELLAKUMAR
INC
Elections held
14
1971–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 14
Margin, 2019
1,56,765
13.50% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
ADMKK.P.MUNUSAMY
- Votes
- 4,54,533
- Vote share
- 39.14%
- Behind by
- 1,56,765
Electors
15,30,404
Total votes polled
11,61,369
Valid votes
11,61,369
NOTA votes
19,825
1.71% of votes polled
Turnout
75.9%
Full result, 2019
15 candidates · 11,61,369 valid votes
Dr.A.CHELLAKUMARINCwon
6,11,298
52.6%
K.P.MUNUSAMYADMK
4,54,533
39.1%
MADHUSOODHANAN.NNTK
28,000
2.4%
SRI KARUNYA SUBRAHMANYAMMNM
16,995
1.5%
S.GANESA KUMARIND
8,867
0.8%
N.SRINIVASAIND
5,945
0.5%
B.GOVINDANIND
5,390
0.5%
M.MEENAIND
2,584
0.2%
NAGESH.LIND
1,629
0.1%
DEVAPPA.YIND
1,522
0.1%
M.KUMARESANIND
1,259
0.1%
K.KUPPANIND
1,078
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 15. 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 | GOPINATH K | INC | 4,92,883 | 42.27% | JAYAPRAKASH V | 1,92,486 |
| 2019 | Dr.A.CHELLAKUMAR | INC | 6,11,298 | 52.64% | K.P.MUNUSAMY | 1,56,765 |
| 2014 | ASHOK KUMAR.K | ADMK | 4,80,491 | 44.97% | CHINNA PILLAPPA.P | 2,06,591 |
| 2009 | SUGAVANAM. E.G. | DMK | 3,35,977 | 44.64% | NANJEGOWDU. K. | 76,598 |
| 2004 | SUGAVANAM. E. G | DMK | 4,03,297 | 54.59% | NANJE GOWDU. K | 1,19,222 |
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 KRISHNAGIRI constituency in 2024?
GOPINATH K (INC) won KRISHNAGIRI in 2024, by a margin of 1,92,486 votes.
Which party has won KRISHNAGIRI the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 14 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has KRISHNAGIRI gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1971 to 2024.
Who has won KRISHNAGIRI the most times?
GOPINATH K, with 1 win between 2024 and 2024.
