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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, 2019
SELVARAJ M
CPI
Elections held
14
1971–2024
Most successful party
CPI
won 7 of 14
Margin, 2019
2,11,353
21.09% of valid votes

Result, 2019

Winner
Votes
5,22,892
Vote share
52.17%
Margin
2,11,353
Runner-up
ADMKSARAVANAN M
Votes
3,11,539
Vote share
31.09%
Behind by
2,11,353
Electors
13,03,649
Total votes polled
10,02,208
Valid votes
10,02,208
NOTA votes
9,463
0.94% of votes polled
Turnout
76.9%

Full result, 2019

15 candidates · 10,02,208 valid votes

2019 election →
SELVARAJ MCPIwon
5,22,892
52.2%
SARAVANAN MADMK
3,11,539
31.1%
SENGODI TIND
70,307
7.0%
MALATHI PNTK
51,448
5.1%
GURUVIAH KMNM
14,503
1.4%
ANITHA VBSP
5,412
0.5%
PREM SIND
3,118
0.3%
AMBIKAPATHI DMSKK
2,906
0.3%
JAGADEESH JIND
2,402
0.2%
SAMBATHKUMAR AIND
2,101
0.2%
SAMPATH RIND
1,686
0.2%
SIVAKUMAR PIND
1,268
0.1%

Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.

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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