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Lok Sabha Election 2024

Chennai Central Lok Sabha election result 2024

Dayanidhi Maran (DMK) won by 2,44,689 votes.
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All candidates and votes

Winner

Dayanidhi Maran

DMKLandslide

votes

4,13,848

Margin

2,44,689(33.5%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Dayanidhi Maran · DMKVinoj · BJP
4,13,8481,69,159
Candidate (32)votes
  1. 1Dayanidhi Maran✓ WinnerDMK4,13,84856.65%
  2. 2VinojBJP1,69,15923.16%
  3. 3B. ParthasarathyDesiya Murpokku Dravida KazhagamDeposit lost72,0169.86%
  4. 4Dr.R.KarthikeyanNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost46,0316.3%
  5. 5NOTA11,1631.53%
  6. 6Anbazhagan.GINDDeposit lost3,1860.44%
See all candidates (+26)
  1. 7Dilavar AliTipu Sultan PartyDeposit lost2,5460.35%
  2. 8SamaranBSPDeposit lost2,1470.29%
  3. 9L.KasinathanINDDeposit lost1,0600.15%
  4. 10Agni AalvarINDDeposit lost7870.11%
  5. 11C.S.KarnanAnti Corruption Dynamic PartyDeposit lost7610.1%
  6. 12M.L.RaviDesiya Makkal Sakthi KatchiDeposit lost6960.1%
  7. 13S.KandasamyINDDeposit lost5960.08%
  8. 14Dhayanidhi SureshINDDeposit lost5670.08%
  9. 15S.Sathish KumarINDDeposit lost5270.07%
  10. 16P.ArjunanINDDeposit lost5090.07%
  11. 17S.Sathish KumarINDDeposit lost5010.07%
  12. 18G.OmprakashINDDeposit lost4880.07%
  13. 19V.V.TamilarasanINDDeposit lost3890.05%
  14. 20Udaya Kumar.VINDDeposit lost3820.05%
  15. 21B.ParthasarathyINDDeposit lost3800.05%
  16. 22K.ChandrasekarNaadaalum Makkal KatchiDeposit lost3730.05%
  17. 23N.RamanTamilnadu Makkal Nalvazhvu PeriyakkamDeposit lost3140.04%
  18. 24R.Minnal RajINDDeposit lost3100.04%
  19. 25A.Selva KumarThakkam KatchiDeposit lost2700.04%
  20. 26R.VijayINDDeposit lost2680.04%
  21. 27M.NagarajINDDeposit lost2540.03%
  22. 28J.NagarajINDDeposit lost2410.03%
  23. 29SenthilkumarChennai Youth PartyDeposit lost2230.03%
  24. 30Ranjithkumar.SINDDeposit lost2150.03%
  25. 31Ravi BalaramanINDDeposit lost1830.03%
  26. 32Manjunatha.RINDDeposit lost1590.02%
Total votes7,30,549

Deposit lost: 29 of 31 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Lok Sabha election 2024

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
13,50,334

incl. service voters

Votes cast
7,31,710

incl. 3,808 postal

Turnout
54.19%
Polling stations
1,303

Turnout of men and women

Women52.4%

3,57,463 of 6,82,261 voted on EVMs

Men55.5%

3,70,304 of 6,67,618 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 455; 135 voted.

  • Candidates31
  • Lost deposit29
  • NOTA11,163
  • Valid votes7,19,386

Frequently asked questions

Who won Chennai Central in 2024?

Dayanidhi Maran (DMK) won with 4,13,848 votes, defeating Vinoj (BJP) by 2,44,689 votes.

How many votes were cast in Chennai Central in 2024?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 7,30,549 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Chennai Central in 2024?

54.19% — 7,31,710 of 13,50,334 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 52.4%, men's 55.5%.

How many voters does Chennai Central have?

13,50,334 electors at the 2024 election — 6,67,618 men, 6,82,261 women, 455 third gender (service voters included), and 1,303 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer