Seat overview · Winners · All candidates · 2024 result
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Contests won on record13first-placed rows, 1977–2024
Distinct winners10by candidate name as published
Distinct winning parties4over 13 contests
Longest unbroken run by one party3DMK, 1999 to 2009, in published contests
Every winner
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Dayanidhi Maran | DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 4,13,848 | 56.60% | |
| 2019 | Dayanidhi Maran | DMK Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 4,48,911 | 57.20% | |
| 2014 | S.R. Vijayakumar | AIADM All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 3,33,296 | 40.90% | |
| 2009 | Dayanidhi Maran | DMK Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 2,85,783 | 46.80% | |
| 2004 | Krishnaswamy. A | DMK Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 5,17,617 | 61.50% | |
| 1999 | Krishnaswamy, A. | DMK Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 3,85,558 | 51.80% | |
| 1998 | Venugopal, K. | AIADM All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 3,26,528 | 45.00% | |
| 1996 | Nagaratnam.T | DMK Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 4,31,919 | 55.40% | |
| 1991 | Maragatham Chandrasekar (W) | INC Indian National Congress | 4,00,741 | 59.30% | |
| 1989 | Maragatham Chandrasekhar | INC Indian National Congress | 3,87,795 | 54.10% | |
| 1984 | Maragatham Chandrasekhar | INC Indian National Congress | 3,32,468 | 56.60% | |
| 1980 | Nagaratnam T. | DMK Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 2,53,912 | 56.30% | |
| 1977 | Jaganathan S. | AIADM All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 2,39,632 | 51.80% |
Wins by party
| Party | Won | Years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMK Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 6 | 2019, 2009, 2004, 1999, 1996, 1980 | |
| AIADM All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 3 | 2014, 1998, 1977 | |
| INC Indian National Congress | 3 | 1991, 1989, 1984 | |
| DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1 | 2024 |
Provisional
Constituency-wise candidate results, Lok Sabha, 1977–2024
- Publisher
- Election Commission of India
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-12
- Computed
- 2026-09-12 17:28 UTC