THOOTHUKKUDI
Constituency no. 36 in Tamil Nadu · Lok Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2009.
Tamil Nadu also has an assembly constituency called THOOTHUKKUDI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 4 results.
Winner, 2019
KANIMOZHI KARUNANIDHI
DMK
Elections held
4
2009–2024
Most successful party
DMK
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2019
3,47,209
35.03% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
BJPDR. TAMILISAI SOUNDARARAJAN
- Votes
- 2,15,934
- Vote share
- 21.78%
- Behind by
- 3,47,209
Electors
14,27,783
Total votes polled
9,91,263
Valid votes
9,91,263
NOTA votes
9,234
0.93% of votes polled
Turnout
69.4%
Full result, 2019
37 candidates · 9,91,263 valid votes
KANIMOZHI KARUNANIDHIDMKwon
5,63,143
56.8%
DR. TAMILISAI SOUNDARARAJANBJP
2,15,934
21.8%
Dr. BHUVANESWARAN, M.IND
76,866
7.8%
CHRISTANTINE RAJASEKAR, S.NTK
49,222
5.0%
PON KUMARAN, T.P.S.MNM
25,702
2.6%
SUBHASHINI MALLATHI, R.C.IND
8,109
0.8%
SIVANESWARAN, J.IND
5,252
0.5%
SANKARALINGAM, M.IND
3,029
0.3%
SIVA, V.BSP
2,927
0.3%
MAHARAJAN, M.PSPL
2,922
0.3%
GABRIEL JAMES FERNANDOPPIS
2,549
0.3%
RAJAKUMAR NAIDU, E.V.S.TTNP
2,516
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 37. 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 | KANIMOZHI KARUNANIDHI | DMK | 5,40,729 | 55.26% | SIVASAMY VELUMANI R | 3,92,738 |
| 2019 | KANIMOZHI KARUNANIDHI | DMK | 5,63,143 | 56.81% | DR. TAMILISAI SOUNDARARAJAN | 3,47,209 |
| 2014 | JEYASINGH THIYAGARAJ NATTERJEE.J | ADMK | 3,66,052 | 39.93% | JEGAN. P | 1,24,002 |
| 2009 | JEYADURAI.S.R | DMK | 3,11,017 | 47.40% | CYNTHIA PANDIAN.DR | 76,649 |
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 THOOTHUKKUDI constituency in 2024?
KANIMOZHI KARUNANIDHI (DMK) won THOOTHUKKUDI in 2024, by a margin of 3,92,738 votes.
Which party has won THOOTHUKKUDI the most times?
DMK, with 3 of the 4 wins recorded since 2009.
How many times has THOOTHUKKUDI gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2009 to 2024.
Who has won THOOTHUKKUDI the most times?
KANIMOZHI KARUNANIDHI, with 2 wins between 2019 and 2024.
