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Indian National Congress on Chennai South

State 33 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat
Record on this seat

WON 3 OF 6 contested

INC runner-up 1 time
Strike rate
50%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 6 published candidatures
Best vote share53.40%in 1989
Worst vote share2.30%in 2014
Average vote share32.53% mean across contests carrying a share
First contested1977
Last contested2014
Votes polled here14.14 Lacross all 6 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held
Line chart: Indian National Congress vote share in Chennai South, Lok Sabha, 1977 to 2024. Vertical axis 0 to 60 per cent. Years the party did not contest are left blank rather than plotted at zero. Ringed points are years it won the seat.0%10%20%30%40%50%60%1977198019841989199119961998199920042009201420192024

Indian National Congress 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.

Did not contest: 1980, 1991, 1996, 2004, 2009, 2019, 2024 — the seat went to the polls in those years and this party fielded no candidate. The line is broken there. It is not zero.

Every contest

6 candidatures · most recent first
Year Candidate Votes Vote % Position Result
2014 S.V. Ramani 24,420 2.30% 4 Lost · 4th
1999 Dhandayudhapani, V. 3,22,037 34.40% 2 Lost · 2nd
1998 Subramanyam, M.P 44,549 4.90% 3 Lost · 3rd
1989 Vyjayantimala Bali 4,45,864 53.40% 1 Won
1984 Vyjayanthimala 3,36,353 50.10% 1 Won
1977 Venkataraman R. 2,41,033 50.10% 1 Won

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

Dravida Munetra KazhagamAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra KazhagamDravida Munnetra KazhagamIndian National Congress (I)Bharatiya Janta PartyJanta PartyIndependentBahujan Samaj PartyDesiya Murpokku Dravida KazhagamMakkal Needhi MaiamTamil Maanila Congress (MOOPANAR)Pattali Makkal KatchiNaam Tamilar KatchiJebamani JanataJharkhand PartyAam Aadmi PartyMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra KazhagamDesia Pathukappu KazhagamDoordarshi PartyJanata Pary (JP)Lok Satta PartyTamilaga JanataNational Organisation CongressSocialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Tharasu Makkal MandaramDesiya Makkal Sakthi KatchiMarxist Engelist Leninist Proletariat Health CommuneTamil Nadu Makkal CongressLabour And Job Seeker's Party Of IndiaMahathma Makkal Munnetra KazhakamTamil Nadu Ilangyar KatchiAravor Munnetra KazhagamPavitra Hindustan KaazhagamTamizhaga Murpokku Makkal KatchiLok Jan Shakti PartyVeerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal KatchiPyramid Party Of IndiaNaadaalum Makkal KatchiShiv SenaSamata PartyThakkam KatchiRepublican Party Of IndiaAmbedkar People's MovementJanata Dal (United)National Maha Sabha PartyViro Ke Vir Indian PartyKamarajar Deseeya CongressIndian Christian FrontMakkalatchi KatchiPachai Kudi Makkal KatchiAll India Democratic People Federation

Provisional Candidate-wise results, Lok Sabha, Chennai South
Publisher
Election Commission of India
Retrieved
2026-09-12
Computed
2026-09-12 23:28 UTC

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