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NAGAPATTINAM

Constituency no. 29 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1971.

Tamil Nadu also has an assembly constituency called NAGAPATTINAM. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 13 results.

Winner, 2009
VIJAYAN A K S
DMK
Elections held
14
1971–2024
Most successful party
CPI
won 7 of 14
Margin, 2009
47,962
6.29% of valid votes

Result, 2009

Winner
Votes
3,69,915
Vote share
48.48%
Margin
47,962
Runner-up
CPISELVARAJ M
Votes
3,21,953
Vote share
42.20%
Behind by
47,962
Electors
9,82,352
Total votes polled
7,62,988
Valid votes
7,62,988
NOTA votes
Turnout
77.7%

Full result, 2009

7 candidates · 7,62,988 valid votes

2009 election →
VIJAYAN A K SDMKwon
3,69,915
48.5%
SELVARAJ MCPI
3,21,953
42.2%
MUTHUKUMAR MDMDK
51,376
6.7%
VEERASAMY PIND
8,769
1.1%
VEERAMUTHU GBSP
5,123
0.7%
MUNUSAMY VIND
3,895
0.5%
DEVADOSS RIND
1,957
0.3%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 14 elections

View all 14
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2024SELVARAJ VCPI4,65,04447.79%DR SURSITH SANKAR G2,08,957
2019SELVARAJ MCPI5,22,89252.17%SARAVANAN M2,11,353
2014GOPAL. DR. KADMK4,34,17446.08%VIJAYAN. A.K.S1,06,079
2009VIJAYAN A K SDMK3,69,91548.48%SELVARAJ M47,962
2004VIJAYAN, A. K. S.DMK4,63,38961.67%ARCHUNAN. P J2,16,223

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%22%45%67%89%1971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019Turnout

Winning margin

0%9%18%27%36%19711977198019841989199119961998199920042009201420192024Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the NAGAPATTINAM constituency in 2024?

SELVARAJ V (CPI) won NAGAPATTINAM in 2024, by a margin of 2,08,957 votes.

Which party has won NAGAPATTINAM the most times?

CPI, with 7 of the 14 wins recorded since 1971.

How many times has NAGAPATTINAM gone to the polls?

14 times, from 1971 to 2024.

Who has won NAGAPATTINAM the most times?

SELVARAJ V, with 1 win between 2024 and 2024.

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