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Indian National Congress on Kanniyakumari

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

WON 5 OF 10 contested

INC runner-up 3 times
Strike rate
50%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 10 published candidatures
Best vote share59.80%in 2019
Worst vote share4.60%in 1998
Average vote share36.78% mean across contests carrying a share
First contested1977
Last contested2024
Votes polled here26.37 Lacross all 10 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held
Line chart: Indian National Congress vote share in Kanniyakumari, 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, 2004, 2009 — 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

10 candidatures · most recent first
Year Candidate Votes Vote % Position Result
2024 Vijayakumar (Alias) VIJAY VASANTH 5,46,248 53.10% 1 Won
2019 Vasanthakumar. H 6,27,235 59.80% 1 Won
2014 Vasantha Kumar H. 2,44,244 24.70% 2 Lost · 2nd
1999 Dennis.N. 1,61,676 26.00% 2 Lost · 2nd
1998 Stanislaus, P.S. 27,821 4.60% 3 Lost · 3rd
1996 Kumari Ananthan 51,726 8.90% 4 Lost · 4th
1991 N. Dennis 2,79,813 50.50% 1 Won
1989 N.Dennis 2,92,817 52.80% 1 Won
1984 N. Dennis 2,35,365 48.30% 1 Won
1977 M.Moses 1,70,290 39.10% 2 Lost · 2nd

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

Bharatiya Janta PartyCommunist Party Of India (MARXIST)Tamil Maanila Congress (MOOPANAR)Dravida Munetra KazhagamIndian National Congress (I)Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION)Janata DalJanta PartyIndependentAkhil Bharat Hindu MahasabhaAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra KazhagamNaam Tamilar KatchiPattali Makkal KatchiDesiya Murpokku Dravida KazhagamBahujan Samaj PartyTharasu Makkal MandaramAll India Indira Congress (TIWARI)Makkal Needhi MaiamAam Aadmi PartyShiv SenaThe Future India PartyLok Jan Shakti PartyPunnagai Desam PartyCommunist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red StarCommunist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)Bahujan Dravida PartyDemocratic Corruption Liberation FrontThakkam KatchiSamaniya Makkal Nala KatchiIndians Victory Party

Provisional Candidate-wise results, Lok Sabha, Kanniyakumari
Publisher
Election Commission of India
Retrieved
2026-09-12
Computed
2026-09-12 17:27 UTC

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