VELLORE

Constituency no. 8 in Tamil Nadu · Lok Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1971.

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

Overview Election History

Every election in this seat

Year	Winner	Runner-up	Margin	Margin %	Candidates	Turnout
2024	DMK DM KATHIR ANAND	BJPAC SHANMUGAM	2,15,702	19.10%	31	—
2019	DMK D.M.KATHIR ANAND	ADMKA.C.SHANMUGAM	8,141	0.80%	28	70.7%
2014	ADMK SENGUTTUVAN, B.	BJPSHANMUGAM, A.C.	59,393	6.09%	24	74.3%
2009	DMK ABDUL RAHMAN	ADMKVASU L K M B	1,07,393	14.84%	24	71.6%
20041973 boundaries	DMK KADER MOHIDEEN, K. M	ADMKSANTHANAM. A	1,78,610	23.91%	19	61.2%
19991973 boundaries	PMK Shanmugam, N.T.	ADMKMohamed Asif	25,685	3.73%	8	59.8%
19981973 boundaries	PMK SHANMUGAM N.T.	DMKMOHAMMED SAQHY T.A.	26,405	3.92%	6	61.2%
19961973 boundaries	DMK SHANMUGAM.P	INCAKBER PASHA.B	2,11,035	31.03%	23	64.8%
19911973 boundaries	INC AKBER PASHA B.	DMKSHANMUGAM P.	1,99,169	32.07%	14	61.6%
19891973 boundaries	INC ABDUL SAMAD, A. K. A.	DMKABDUL LATHEEF, M.	1,60,850	24.44%	16	65.1%
19841973 boundaries	ADK A.C. SHANMUGAM	DMKA.M. RAMALINGAM	74,723	13.91%	6	71.8%
19801973 boundaries	IND ABDUL SAMAD A.K.A.	JNPDHANDAYUTHAPANI V.	79,546	18.85%	7	59.6%
19771973 boundaries	NCO DHANDAYUTHAPANI V.	INDABDUL SAMAD	3,161	0.70%	4	68.0%
19711966 boundaries	DMK R. P. ULAGANAMBI	NCOT. MANAVALAN	85,321	22.00%	3	69.3%

Rows are matched by constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.