Chennai North Lok Sabha constituency
Chennai North | |
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Lok Sabha constituency | |
![]() Chennai North constituency, post-2008 delimitation | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
Assembly constituencies | Thiruvottiyur Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar Perambur Kolathur Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Royapuram |
Established | 1957–present |
Total electors | 16,87,461[1] |
Reservation | None |
Member of Parliament | |
18th Lok Sabha | |
Incumbent | |
Party | DMK |
Elected year | 2024 Election |
Chennai North is one of the three Lok Sabha constituencies in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 2 of 39. Formerly it was known as Madras North.
Assembly segments
[edit]After 2009
[edit]After delimitation, Chennai North consists of following constituencies
# | Name | District | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | Thiruvottiyur | Chennai | K. P. Shankar | DMK | |
11 | Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar | John Ebenezer | DMK | ||
12 | Perambur | R. D. Shekar | DMK | ||
13 | Kolathur | M. K. Stalin | DMK | ||
15 | Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar (SC) | P. Sivakumar | DMK | ||
17 | Royapuram | Idream R. Murthy | DMK |
1971 Delimitation (1977-2009)
[edit]Chennai North Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[2]
- Royapuram
- Harbour (moved to Chennai Central)
- Villivakkam (moved to Chennai Central)
- Perambur (SC)
- Thiruvottiyur
- Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar
Members of the Parliament
[edit]Election results
[edit]General Elections 2024
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | Dr. Kalanidhi Veeraswamy | 497,333 | 55.11 | ![]() | |
AIADMK | R. Manohar | 1,58,111 | 17.52 | New | |
BJP | R. C. Paul Kanagaraj | 1,13,318 | 12.56 | New | |
NTK | Amuthini Jayaprakash | 95,954 | 10.63 | ![]() | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 13,208 | 1.46 | ![]() | |
Margin of victory | 3,39,222 | 37.49 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 9,02,489 | 60.11 | ![]() | ||
DMK hold | Swing |
General Elections 2019
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | Dr. Kalanidhi Veeraswamy | 590,986 | 62.03% | 27.64% | |
DMDK | R. Mohan Raj | 1,29,468 | 13.59% | 3.84% | |
MNM | A. G. Mourya | 1,03,167 | 10.83% | ||
NTK | P. Kaliyammal | 60,515 | 6.35% | ||
Independent | P. Santhana Krishnan | 33,277 | 3.49% | ||
NOTA | None Of The Above | 15,687 | 1.65% | −0.31% | |
Margin of victory | 4,61,518 | 48.44% | 37.27% | ||
Turnout | 9,52,770 | 64.04% | 1.29% | ||
Registered electors | 14,87,681 | 4.59% | |||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 16.47% |
General Elections 2014
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | T. G. Venkatesh Babu | 406,704 | 45.56% | ||
DMK | R. Girirajan | 3,07,000 | 34.39% | −8.20% | |
DMDK | M. Soundarapandian | 86,989 | 9.75% | −0.31% | |
INC | Biju Chacko | 24,190 | 2.71% | ||
CPI(M) | U. Vasuki | 23,751 | 2.66% | ||
NOTA | None Of The Above | 17,472 | 1.96% | ||
SDPI | M. Nijam Mohaideen | 14,585 | 1.63% | ||
AAP | S. Srinivason | 6,819 | 0.76% | ||
BSP | K. C. Pallanishamy | 4,960 | 0.56% | ||
Margin of victory | 99,704 | 11.17% | 8.27% | ||
Turnout | 8,92,642 | 62.76% | −2.14% | ||
Registered electors | 14,22,392 | 39.91% | |||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 2.97% |
General Elections 2009
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | T. K. S. Elangovan | 281,055 | 42.60% | −19.65% | |
CPI | D. Pandian | 2,61,902 | 39.69% | ||
DMDK | V. Yuvaraj | 66,375 | 10.06% | ||
BJP | Tamilisai Soundararajan | 23,350 | 3.54% | −31.03% | |
Margin of victory | 19,153 | 2.90% | −24.78% | ||
Turnout | 10,16,663 | 64.90% | 19.13% | ||
Rejected ballots | 31 | 0.00% | |||
Registered electors | 6,59,820 | −49.19% | |||
DMK hold | Swing | -19.65% |
General Elections 2004
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | C. Kuppusami | 570,122 | 62.25% | 8.68% | |
BJP | M. N. Sukumar Nambiar | 3,16,583 | 34.57% | ||
JD(U) | Muthu Gunasekaran | 4,512 | 0.49% | ||
Margin of victory | 2,53,539 | 27.68% | 9.51% | ||
Turnout | 9,15,865 | 45.77% | 1.98% | ||
Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.00% | |||
Registered electors | 20,00,866 | −1.98% | |||
DMK hold | Swing | 8.68% |
General Elections 1999
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | C. Kuppusami | 471,101 | 53.57% | −12.54% | |
CPI(M) | N. Soundararajan | 3,11,312 | 35.40% | 27.54% | |
TMC(M) | J. M. Aaroon Rashid | 81,192 | 9.23% | ||
Margin of victory | 1,59,789 | 18.17% | −27.90% | ||
Turnout | 8,79,473 | 43.79% | −12.06% | ||
Registered electors | 20,41,341 | 8.53% | |||
DMK hold | Swing | -12.54% |
General Elections 1998
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | C. Kuppusami | 401,322 | 47.11% | ||
MDMK | R. T. Sabapathy Mohan | 3,32,229 | 39.00% | ||
CPI(M) | A. Soundara Rajan | 50,590 | 5.94% | ||
INC | G. K. J. Bharathi | 47,147 | 5.53% | ||
BSP | T. Devanathan | 12,085 | 1.42% | ||
CPI(ML)L | S. Kumarasamy | 4,100 | 0.48% | ||
Margin of victory | 69,093 | 8.11% | −37.96% | ||
Turnout | 8,51,847 | 46.58% | −9.27% | ||
Registered electors | 18,80,857 | 21.10% | |||
DMK hold | Swing | -19.00% |
General Elections 1996
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | N. V. N. Somu | 559,048 | 66.11% | 27.66% | |
INC | D. Pandian | 1,69,431 | 20.04% | −34.58% | |
CPI(M) | W. R. Varada Rajan | 66,479 | 7.86% | ||
BJP | Mohan V. Bharathamatha | 19,113 | 2.26% | −0.10% | |
PMK | G. Mahadevan | 16,143 | 1.91% | ||
Margin of victory | 3,89,617 | 46.07% | 29.91% | ||
Turnout | 8,45,640 | 55.85% | 0.72% | ||
Registered electors | 15,53,112 | 14.31% | |||
DMK gain from INC | Swing | 11.50% |
General Elections 1991
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | D. Pandian | 400,454 | 54.61% | −0.23% | |
DMK | Aladi Aruna | 2,81,936 | 38.45% | −2.38% | |
PMK | Rama Muthukumar | 18,856 | 2.57% | ||
BJP | G. Krishnan | 17,309 | 2.36% | ||
Doordarshi Party | M. Kalidass | 3,646 | 0.50% | ||
JP | T. Vellaiyan | 3,557 | 0.49% | ||
Margin of victory | 1,18,518 | 16.16% | 2.15% | ||
Turnout | 7,33,279 | 55.13% | −5.78% | ||
Registered electors | 13,58,695 | 1.01% | |||
INC hold | Swing | -0.23% |
General Elections 1989
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | D. Pandian | 445,197 | 54.84% | 9.91% | |
DMK | N. V. N. Somu | 3,31,426 | 40.83% | −11.37% | |
PMK | Rama Muthukumar | 21,537 | 2.65% | ||
Margin of victory | 1,13,771 | 14.02% | 6.75% | ||
Turnout | 8,11,761 | 60.91% | 9.58% | ||
Registered electors | 13,45,150 | 35.72% | |||
INC gain from DMK | Swing | 2.65% |
General Elections 1984
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | N. V. N. Somu | 261,941 | 52.20% | −5.13% | |
INC | G. Lakshmanan | 2,25,491 | 44.93% | ||
Margin of victory | 36,450 | 7.26% | −11.89% | ||
Turnout | 5,01,827 | 51.33% | −19.98% | ||
Registered electors | 9,91,099 | 34.08% | |||
DMK hold | Swing | -5.13% |
General Elections 1980
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | G. Lakshmanan | 297,268 | 57.33% | 3.07% | |
AIADMK | M. S. Abdul Khader | 1,97,950 | 38.18% | −6.33% | |
Independent | R. Indra Kumari | 16,378 | 3.16% | ||
Margin of victory | 99,318 | 19.15% | 9.40% | ||
Turnout | 5,18,531 | 71.31% | 16.15% | ||
Registered electors | 7,39,196 | −13.30% | |||
DMK hold | Swing | 3.07% |
General Elections 1977
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | A. V. P. Asaithambi | 250,852 | 54.26% | −0.77% | |
AIADMK | Nanjil K. Manoharan | 2,05,749 | 44.51% | ||
Margin of victory | 45,103 | 9.76% | −1.81% | ||
Turnout | 4,62,301 | 55.16% | −10.91% | ||
Registered electors | 8,52,627 | 23.22% | |||
DMK hold | Swing | -0.77% |
General Elections 1971
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | Nanjil K. Manoharan | 245,401 | 55.03% | −1.29% | |
INC(O) | S. G. Vinayagamoorthy | 1,93,807 | 43.46% | 2.30% | |
Independent | Zainuddin | 3,452 | 0.77% | ||
Independent | Virandra Nath Bajpai | 3,294 | 0.74% | ||
Margin of victory | 51,594 | 11.57% | −3.60% | ||
Turnout | 4,45,954 | 66.07% | −8.78% | ||
Registered electors | 6,91,938 | 25.74% | |||
DMK hold | Swing | -1.29% |
General Elections 1967
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | Nanjil K. Manoharan | 227,783 | 56.32% | ||
INC | S. C. C. Anthony Pillai | 1,66,449 | 41.15% | 3.48% | |
Independent | P. M. Lingesan | 10,220 | 2.53% | ||
Margin of victory | 61,334 | 15.16% | 12.44% | ||
Turnout | 4,04,452 | 74.84% | 1.11% | ||
Registered electors | 5,50,302 | 21.57% | |||
DMK gain from INC | Swing | 18.65% |
General Elections 1962
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | P. Seenivasan | 122,160 | 37.67% | −5.39% | |
IUML | A. K. A. Abdul Samad | 1,13,311 | 34.94% | ||
Socialist Labour League | S. C. C. Anthony Pillai | 80,227 | 24.74% | ||
Independent | Rajamannar | 5,508 | 1.70% | ||
Independent | R. Ramanathan | 3,079 | 0.95% | ||
Margin of victory | 8,849 | 2.73% | −2.93% | ||
Turnout | 3,24,285 | 73.73% | 34.43% | ||
Registered electors | 4,52,645 | 0.59% | |||
INC gain from Independent | Swing | -11.04% |
General Elections 1957
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | S. C. C. Anthony Pillai | 86,139 | 48.71% | ||
INC | T. Chengalvarayan | 76,141 | 43.06% | ||
PSP | G. Rajamannar Chattair | 14,555 | 8.23% | ||
Margin of victory | 9,998 | 5.65% | |||
Turnout | 1,76,835 | 39.30% | |||
Registered electors | 4,49,968 | ||||
Independent win (new seat) |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result Archived 2 August 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 October 2008. Retrieved 8 October 2008.
- "Statistical reports of Lok Sabha elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.