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Indian National Congress on Kancheepuram

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

WON 5 OF 9 contested

INC runner-up 2 times
Strike rate
55.6%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 9 published candidatures
Best vote share52.00%in 1991
Worst vote share3.00%in 2014
Average vote share33.10% mean across contests carrying a share
First contested1977
Last contested2014
Votes polled here19.85 Lacross all 9 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held
Line chart: Indian National Congress vote share in Kancheepuram, 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, 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

9 candidatures · most recent first
Year Candidate Votes Vote % Position Result
2014 Viswanathan P 33,313 3.00% 4 Lost · 4th
2009 Viswanathan.P 3,30,237 42.00% 1 Won
1999 Thangka Balu, K.V. 2,50,876 33.80% 2 Lost · 2nd
1998 Dhamotharan R 24,519 3.40% 3 Lost · 3rd
1996 Raviram.R 1,61,129 21.30% 2 Lost · 2nd
1991 Jeevarathinam R. 3,48,516 52.00% 1 Won
1989 Jeevarathinam, R. 2,99,587 42.00% 1 Won
1984 R. Jeevarathinam 2,92,606 49.40% 1 Won
1977 Alagesan O.V. 2,43,818 51.00% 1 Won

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra KazhagamDravida Munetra KazhagamPattali Makkal KatchiTamil Maanila Congress (MOOPANAR)Dravida Munnetra KazhagamIndian National Congress (I)IndependentBharatiya Janta PartyNaam Tamilar KatchiAll India Indira Congress (TIWARI)Desiya Murpokku Dravida KazhagamJanata Dal (United)Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra KazhagamBahujan Samaj PartyJharkhand PartyRepublican Party Of India (A)Janata DalTharasu Makkal MandaramShoshit Samaj PartyAkhila India Jananayaka Makkal Katchi (Dr. Issac)Janta Party (SECULAR)Samata PartyLok DalJharkhand Mukti MorchaSamajwadi PartyBharatiya Backward PartyLok Jan Shakti Party

Provisional Candidate-wise results, Lok Sabha, Kancheepuram
Publisher
Election Commission of India
Retrieved
2026-09-12
Computed
2026-09-12 22:58 UTC

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