Independent on Chennai South

State 33 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat

Record on this seat

WON 0 OF 254 contested

IND never finished second here

Strike rate

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 254 published candidatures

Best vote share4.80%in 1996

Worst vote share0.00%in 2024

Average vote share0.11% mean across contests carrying a share

First contested1977

Last contested2024

Votes polled here2.68 Lacross all 254 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held

Independent vote share · a ringed point is a year they won this seat · a dashed upright is a contest with no point for this party, where the line breaks rather than touching zero.

Every contest

254 candidatures · most recent first

Year	Candidate	Votes	Vote %	Position	Result
2024	E.Ramesh	270	0.00%	27	Lost · 27th
2024	R.Balaji	264	0.00%	28	Lost · 28th
2024	P. Satheesh Kumar	521	0.00%	17	Lost · 17th
2024	E Ravendran	114	0.00%	41	Lost · 41st
2024	S.Manimaran	803	0.10%	9	Lost · 9th
2024	V.P. Ravikkaran	373	0.00%	21	Lost · 21st
2024	J. Sathish	418	0.00%	20	Lost · 20th
2024	Dayalan. R	242	0.00%	31	Lost · 31st
2024	Vijirathinam. M	237	0.00%	32	Lost · 32nd
2024	V.Sivakumar	217	0.00%	33	Lost · 33rd
2024	A.Ponnudurai	362	0.00%	22	Lost · 22nd
2024	G.Rameshbabu	179	0.00%	35	Lost · 35th
2024	S.Rajasekaran	178	0.00%	36	Lost · 36th
2024	N.Narayanaswamy	175	0.00%	37	Lost · 37th
2024	V.P.Suresh	289	0.00%	26	Lost · 26th
2024	Murugan. P	182	0.00%	34	Lost · 34th
2024	M.Azarutheen	1,812	0.20%	6	Lost · 6th
2024	K.Kannan	625	0.10%	12	Lost · 12th
2024	R.Devendran	168	0.00%	38	Lost · 38th
2024	Parthiban. S	166	0.00%	39	Lost · 39th
2024	Karthik Murthy	315	0.00%	25	Lost · 25th
2024	I. Davidsingh	151	0.00%	40	Lost · 40th
2024	R.Yogeshwaran	426	0.00%	19	Lost · 19th
2024	Dinesh Kumar. B	253	0.00%	29	Lost · 29th
2024	A.Babu	246	0.00%	30	Lost · 30th
2024	R.Ravichandran	835	0.10%	8	Lost · 8th
2019	P.Azhagiri	553	0.00%	24	Lost · 24th
2019	B.Karthikeyan	533	0.00%	25	Lost · 25th
2019	K.Saravana Perumal	1,645	0.10%	7	Lost · 7th
2019	M.Rajeswari Priya	772	0.10%	17	Lost · 17th
2019	I.Chidambara Anantha Raja (A) ICARR WEEOUI	743	0.10%	18	Lost · 18th
2019	R.Ganesan	673	0.10%	19	Lost · 19th
2019	J.Janci Rani	379	0.00%	33	Lost · 33rd
2019	E.Dhanasekaran	350	0.00%	34	Lost · 34th
2019	S.Ashok	348	0.00%	35	Lost · 35th
2019	K.Sudhagar	224	0.00%	38	Lost · 38th
2019	B.Raji	220	0.00%	39	Lost · 39th
2019	D.Hari Haran	219	0.00%	40	Lost · 40th
2019	Dr.E.Subaya (A) ESAKKI SUBAYA	29,522	2.60%	5	Lost · 5th
2019	S.Manova	293	0.00%	37	Lost · 37th
2019	G.Devasahayam	462	0.00%	28	Lost · 28th
2019	C.Rosi	498	0.00%	27	Lost · 27th
2019	D.Karthick	1,203	0.10%	12	Lost · 12th
2019	K.Kannan	635	0.10%	23	Lost · 23rd
2019	Sibi Chakkaravarthy	647	0.10%	21	Lost · 21st
2019	Kuppal.G.Devadoss	313	0.00%	36	Lost · 36th
2019	Agni Sriramachandran	1,444	0.10%	9	Lost · 9th
2019	Murthy.M	1,429	0.10%	10	Lost · 10th
2019	G.Dhanasekaran	437	0.00%	29	Lost · 29th
2019	N.Subramani	432	0.00%	31	Lost · 31st
2019	A.Ravichandran	427	0.00%	32	Lost · 32nd
2019	Farmer K.Jayaraman	968	0.10%	14	Lost · 14th
2019	S.Elankumaran	959	0.10%	15	Lost · 15th
2019	M.Radha	1,042	0.10%	13	Lost · 13th
2014	T.K. Ramajayam	1,194	0.10%	11	Lost · 11th
2014	J.S. Mahalingam	269	0.00%	25	Lost · 25th
2014	S. Balu	264	0.00%	26	Lost · 26th
2014	S. Charumathi	261	0.00%	27	Lost · 27th
2014	K.R.Ramaswamy@traffic Ramaswamy	1,670	0.20%	8	Lost · 8th
2014	Pon. Siva Kumar	274	0.00%	24	Lost · 24th
2014	T. Ponnusamy	539	0.00%	15	Lost · 15th
2014	S. Veeramani	105	0.00%	42	Lost · 42nd
2014	S.S.Radhakrishnan	376	0.00%	20	Lost · 20th
2014	B. Kumar Sri Sri	236	0.00%	30	Lost · 30th
2014	S. Devadoss	235	0.00%	31	Lost · 31st
2014	M. Arumugam	219	0.00%	32	Lost · 32nd
2014	R. Ravichandran	216	0.00%	33	Lost · 33rd
2014	(KUPPAL)G.DEVADOSS	514	0.00%	16	Lost · 16th
2014	K. Shankar	504	0.00%	17	Lost · 17th
2014	M. Jayaraman	194	0.00%	35	Lost · 35th
2014	Thangaraj	189	0.00%	36	Lost · 36th
2014	S. Pragasam	648	0.10%	14	Lost · 14th
2014	Kanthavel D	878	0.10%	13	Lost · 13th
2014	S. Rajeshwari	155	0.00%	38	Lost · 38th
2014	Rajini Nivetha	142	0.00%	39	Lost · 39th
2014	Colonel Kadar Basha	434	0.00%	18	Lost · 18th
2014	S. Balamurali	420	0.00%	19	Lost · 19th
2014	A. Irudayadass	963	0.10%	12	Lost · 12th
2014	S. Parthiban	175	0.00%	37	Lost · 37th
2014	Bhavani Janakiram	247	0.00%	28	Lost · 28th
2014	Joseph Gunasekar	245	0.00%	29	Lost · 29th
2014	S. Sesu Raj	201	0.00%	34	Lost · 34th
2014	A. Magesh	121	0.00%	40	Lost · 40th
2014	Loganathan	117	0.00%	41	Lost · 41st
2009	Ziaudden N	365	0.10%	19	Lost · 19th
2009	Ramaswamy @ Traffic Ramaswamy	1,693	0.20%	8	Lost · 8th
2009	Raja L.D	118	0.00%	43	Lost · 43rd
2009	Girirajan M	1,197	0.20%	9	Lost · 9th
2009	Aswathaman K	195	0.00%	38	Lost · 38th
2009	Tamil Selvan M	184	0.00%	39	Lost · 39th
2009	Suresh Kumar M	183	0.00%	40	Lost · 40th
2009	Palani S.P.	628	0.10%	11	Lost · 11th
2009	Shanmuga Sundaram P.T	531	0.10%	14	Lost · 14th
2009	Elangovan K	436	0.10%	17	Lost · 17th
2009	Sundar J	243	0.00%	32	Lost · 32nd
2009	Srinivasan V.R	211	0.00%	36	Lost · 36th
2009	Veeramani S	209	0.00%	37	Lost · 37th
2009	Mathikkarasu P	1,780	0.20%	7	Lost · 7th
2009	Sarath Babu E	15,885	2.20%	5	Lost · 5th
2009	Chandran K	412	0.10%	18	Lost · 18th
2009	Chandra Sekaran R	258	0.00%	27	Lost · 27th
2009	Devadoss Kuppal G	258	0.00%	28	Lost · 28th
2009	Karthikeyan G	256	0.00%	29	Lost · 29th
2009	Kumar V.A	255	0.00%	30	Lost · 30th
2009	Balan B	270	0.00%	24	Lost · 24th
2009	Rajendran V	263	0.00%	26	Lost · 26th
2009	Shanmugaraj V	224	0.00%	34	Lost · 34th
2009	Irudayadass A	218	0.00%	35	Lost · 35th
2009	Tanmay	299	0.00%	21	Lost · 21st
2009	Balasubramanian V	293	0.00%	22	Lost · 22nd
2009	Christhudass N	803	0.10%	10	Lost · 10th
2009	Manivannan C	151	0.00%	41	Lost · 41st
2009	Mahalingam J.S.	143	0.00%	42	Lost · 42nd
2009	Bala Krishnan M	597	0.10%	12	Lost · 12th
2009	Venkatesan D	588	0.10%	13	Lost · 13th
2009	Sampath Kumar S	354	0.00%	20	Lost · 20th
2004	Pugazhenthi, G.	440	0.00%	20	Lost · 20th
2004	Srinivasan, V R. Alias Love Srini	431	0.00%	21	Lost · 21st
2004	Prakash, P	419	0.00%	22	Lost · 22nd
2004	Sivakumar. Pon	307	0.00%	32	Lost · 32nd
2004	Rajadurai. M	252	0.00%	35	Lost · 35th
2004	Shanmugam, P T (ALIAS) SHANMUGA SUNDARAM, P T	374	0.00%	27	Lost · 27th
2004	Kumar. D S	370	0.00%	28	Lost · 28th
2004	Rajalaxmi. ( TMT) P	484	0.10%	18	Lost · 18th
2004	Babu. T	2,371	0.30%	4	Lost · 4th
2004	Devadoss Kuppal G	1,782	0.20%	7	Lost · 7th
2004	Thiyagarajan. P	2,203	0.20%	5	Lost · 5th
2004	Gopi. M	417	0.00%	23	Lost · 23rd
2004	Mohd Farook	397	0.00%	24	Lost · 24th
2004	Janakiraman. A	395	0.00%	25	Lost · 25th
2004	Shanmugam. G	388	0.00%	26	Lost · 26th
2004	Bommi. ( TMT) R	337	0.00%	31	Lost · 31st
2004	Salvam. S	771	0.10%	9	Lost · 9th
2004	Jayaraj. S	445	0.00%	19	Lost · 19th
2004	Suryanarayanan, R	583	0.10%	13	Lost · 13th
2004	Mazhai Meni Pandiyan. S	570	0.10%	14	Lost · 14th
2004	Anand. S	565	0.10%	15	Lost · 15th
2004	Prasad. V B D	362	0.00%	29	Lost · 29th
2004	Murugan. V G	354	0.00%	30	Lost · 30th
2004	Vivekananda, S	612	0.10%	12	Lost · 12th
2004	Chinnatambi, K	298	0.00%	33	Lost · 33rd
2004	Murugan, D	295	0.00%	34	Lost · 34th
2004	Rajendran. A	1,233	0.10%	8	Lost · 8th
2004	Baskaran. S	555	0.10%	16	Lost · 16th
2004	Purushothaman. S	553	0.10%	17	Lost · 17th
2004	Rajan. P	635	0.10%	11	Lost · 11th
1999	Babu, P.	1,084	0.10%	8	Lost · 8th
1999	Mohanraj, J.	2,166	0.20%	5	Lost · 5th
1999	Dhandapani, V.M.	2,117	0.20%	6	Lost · 6th
1999	Suresh, P.	784	0.10%	9	Lost · 9th
1999	Elango, S.	770	0.10%	10	Lost · 10th
1999	Raja, M.	4,309	0.50%	4	Lost · 4th
1998	Kanakasabai, N	2,012	0.20%	5	Lost · 5th
1998	Vivekananda, S	744	0.10%	7	Lost · 7th
1998	Nagappan, M	3,294	0.40%	4	Lost · 4th
1998	Srinivasan, S	574	0.10%	8	Lost · 8th
1998	Ganesan P.S.	537	0.10%	9	Lost · 9th
1996	Pachaiappan Eagai.V	126	0.00%	39	Lost · 39th
1996	Ilayapandia Alagu Thevan.P	194	0.00%	33	Lost · 33rd
1996	Elumalai J	191	0.00%	34	Lost · 34th
1996	Lakshmi V	190	0.00%	35	Lost · 35th
1996	Kilnanakkarar Gridathi Anandar	313	0.00%	20	Lost · 20th
1996	Perusirian M.P	344	0.00%	16	Lost · 16th
1996	Raghupathi.K	329	0.00%	18	Lost · 18th
1996	Kalaiyarasan.M	319	0.00%	19	Lost · 19th
1996	Ekambaram.G	252	0.00%	24	Lost · 24th
1996	Joseph	250	0.00%	25	Lost · 25th
1996	Kiruthivasan T.V	249	0.00%	26	Lost · 26th
1996	Rajendran.B	209	0.00%	31	Lost · 31st
1996	Ramalingam.V	474	0.10%	11	Lost · 11th
1996	Pachaiappan.K	401	0.00%	13	Lost · 13th
1996	Asha Menon @ Revathi	42,906	4.80%	3	Lost · 3rd
1996	Natarajan K	238	0.00%	27	Lost · 27th
1996	Marichami Kurumans.S.S	235	0.00%	28	Lost · 28th
1996	Natarajan A.	233	0.00%	29	Lost · 29th
1996	Navaneethan	221	0.00%	30	Lost · 30th
1996	Rajendran @ Rajan.B	178	0.00%	36	Lost · 36th
1996	Alexander J	264	0.00%	23	Lost · 23rd
1996	Ramesh.B	460	0.10%	12	Lost · 12th
1996	Nallathambi S	272	0.00%	22	Lost · 22nd
1996	Venukumar Mahadevan	753	0.10%	8	Lost · 8th
1996	Kanagasaibai @ Moses Saibai.S	163	0.00%	37	Lost · 37th
1996	Arun @ Kannan M.K.	890	0.10%	7	Lost · 7th
1996	Deenan.I	563	0.10%	9	Lost · 9th
1996	Kumari J	357	0.00%	15	Lost · 15th
1996	Ganesan	299	0.00%	21	Lost · 21st
1996	Kalaivan Er.	131	0.00%	38	Lost · 38th
1991	J. Kumari (W)	427	0.10%	9	Lost · 9th
1991	S.M. Subramaniam	190	0.00%	21	Lost · 21st
1991	C. Thirumeni	182	0.00%	22	Lost · 22nd
1991	A. Natarajan	313	0.00%	14	Lost · 14th
1991	R. Rajina (W)	245	0.00%	17	Lost · 17th
1991	S.P. Kannuthal	203	0.00%	20	Lost · 20th
1991	P. Balaraman	387	0.10%	11	Lost · 11th
1991	V.T.C. Selvaraj	374	0.00%	12	Lost · 12th
1991	Kilanamakkarar Gridathi Anandar	241	0.00%	18	Lost · 18th
1991	Swami Nathan	239	0.00%	19	Lost · 19th
1991	P. John	265	0.00%	16	Lost · 16th
1991	T.V. Keerthivasan	408	0.10%	10	Lost · 10th
1991	S. Vallivelan	176	0.00%	23	Lost · 23rd
1991	G. Rajaraman	176	0.00%	23	Lost · 23rd
1991	A.R. Emperumal	173	0.00%	25	Lost · 25th
1991	Sampath S. Saidai	291	0.00%	15	Lost · 15th
1991	G. Purushothaman	354	0.00%	13	Lost · 13th
1991	I. Denan	138	0.00%	26	Lost · 26th
1991	O.A. Varada Desigan	138	0.00%	26	Lost · 26th
1991	Kanchee Baskar	131	0.00%	28	Lost · 28th
1991	G. Ayyavoo	498	0.10%	8	Lost · 8th
1989	K. Radhakrishnan	3,029	0.40%	5	Lost · 5th
1989	Kil Namakkarar Gridathi Anandar	427	0.10%	14	Lost · 14th
1989	R. S. Pandian	350	0.00%	16	Lost · 16th
1989	M. Krishnan	334	0.00%	17	Lost · 17th
1989	A. Periyasamy	323	0.00%	18	Lost · 18th
1989	D. S. Kumar	321	0.00%	19	Lost · 19th
1989	A. R. Emparumal	303	0.00%	20	Lost · 20th
1989	S. Sundara Ramanan	653	0.10%	12	Lost · 12th
1989	A. Chockalingam	245	0.00%	27	Lost · 27th
1989	C. Thirumani	699	0.10%	9	Lost · 9th
1989	A. V. Srinivasan	265	0.00%	26	Lost · 26th
1989	M. S. Arulmani	696	0.10%	10	Lost · 10th
1989	B. Ramesh	676	0.10%	11	Lost · 11th
1989	M. Sushila	287	0.00%	23	Lost · 23rd
1989	S. V. S. Subramaniam	284	0.00%	24	Lost · 24th
1989	P. Paul Nadar	273	0.00%	25	Lost · 25th
1989	S. D. Panneerselvam	300	0.00%	21	Lost · 21st
1989	S. Leenas	291	0.00%	22	Lost · 22nd
1989	Ayilam Panchapakesa Venkateswaran	24,967	3.00%	3	Lost · 3rd
1989	S. Vallivevelen	360	0.00%	15	Lost · 15th
1989	C. V. Seshadri	822	0.10%	8	Lost · 8th
1989	K. Harichandra Prasad	520	0.10%	13	Lost · 13th
1984	V.Kulothungacholan	3,173	0.50%	3	Lost · 3rd
1984	M. Madhavan	2,999	0.40%	4	Lost · 4th
1984	Era Kulasekaran	2,908	0.40%	5	Lost · 5th
1984	Manak Chand Nahar	728	0.10%	14	Lost · 14th
1984	A.P. Thamilarasu	2,220	0.30%	7	Lost · 7th
1984	Kannuthal	2,074	0.30%	8	Lost · 8th
1984	G.Sethuraman	805	0.10%	13	Lost · 13th
1984	B.S.R. Krishna	2,781	0.40%	6	Lost · 6th
1984	Saroja	1,231	0.20%	11	Lost · 11th
1984	Nangai Khadher	851	0.10%	12	Lost · 12th
1984	V.V.S.Manian	1,718	0.30%	9	Lost · 9th
1984	B.Ramesh	1,674	0.20%	10	Lost · 10th
1980	Raghavan	666	0.10%	8	Lost · 8th
1980	Thalapathi C.V. Seman	1,510	0.30%	4	Lost · 4th
1980	Jagannathan E.	1,032	0.20%	7	Lost · 7th
1980	Mohan Nair G.	1,344	0.20%	5	Lost · 5th
1980	Sadagopan A.	1,930	0.30%	3	Lost · 3rd
1980	Valliappan V.	1,188	0.20%	6	Lost · 6th
1977	Mohammed Ehiya	847	0.20%	6	Lost · 6th
1977	Raghavan D.	1,323	0.30%	5	Lost · 5th
1977	Natarajan K.	1,349	0.30%	4	Lost · 4th
1977	Thirunagar Rathnam	388	0.10%	8	Lost · 8th
1977	Rao I.S.	757	0.20%	7	Lost · 7th
1977	Srinivasan S.	2,676	0.60%	3	Lost · 3rd

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Provisional Candidate-wise results, Lok Sabha, Chennai South

Publisher: Election Commission of India
Retrieved: 2026-09-12
Computed: 2026-09-12 17:30 UTC

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