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Lok Sabha Election 2024

Chennai South Lok Sabha election result 2024

T.Sumathy (Alias) Thamizhachi Thangapandian (DMK) won by 2,25,945 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

T.Sumathy (Alias) Thamizhachi Thangapandian

DMKLandslide

votes

5,16,628

Margin

2,25,945(20.6%)

Winner vs Runner-up

T.Sumathy (Alias) Thamizhachi Thangapandian · DMKDr.Tamilisai Soundararajan · BJP
5,16,6282,90,683
Candidate (42)votes
  1. 1T.Sumathy (Alias) Thamizhachi Thangapandian✓ WinnerDMK5,16,62847%
  2. 2Dr.Tamilisai SoundararajanBJP2,90,68326.44%
  3. 3Dr.J.JayavardhanAIADMKDeposit lost1,72,49115.69%
  4. 4S.TamilchelviNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost83,9727.64%
  5. 5NOTA15,6531.42%
  6. 6M.G.RamuJebamani JanataDeposit lost3,5340.32%
See all candidates (+36)
  1. 7M.AzarutheenINDDeposit lost1,8120.16%
  2. 8G.P. RobertBSPDeposit lost1,5990.15%
  3. 9R.RavichandranINDDeposit lost8350.08%
  4. 10S.ManimaranINDDeposit lost8030.07%
  5. 11Farmer Jayaraman. S.K.JDesiya Makkal Sakthi KatchiDeposit lost7920.07%
  6. 12A.K.D. EllappanMahathma Makkal Munnetra KazhakamDeposit lost7610.07%
  7. 13K.KannanINDDeposit lost6250.06%
  8. 14Balaji. G. MangaduAravor Munnetra KazhagamDeposit lost5890.05%
  9. 15R.KanchanaTamizhaga Murpokku Makkal KatchiDeposit lost5660.05%
  10. 16Kuttimani. SVeerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal KatchiDeposit lost5650.05%
  11. 17Sasi RekhaNaadaalum Makkal KatchiDeposit lost5590.05%
  12. 18P. Satheesh KumarINDDeposit lost5210.05%
  13. 19P.SekarThakkam KatchiDeposit lost4350.04%
  14. 20R.YogeshwaranINDDeposit lost4260.04%
  15. 21J. SathishINDDeposit lost4180.04%
  16. 22V.P. RavikkaranINDDeposit lost3730.03%
  17. 23A.PonnuduraiINDDeposit lost3620.03%
  18. 24N.V.DamodaranNational Maha Sabha PartyDeposit lost3430.03%
  19. 25M.MunuswamyViro Ke Vir Indian PartyDeposit lost3300.03%
  20. 26Karthik MurthyINDDeposit lost3150.03%
  21. 27V.P.SureshINDDeposit lost2890.03%
  22. 28E.RameshINDDeposit lost2700.02%
  23. 29R.BalajiINDDeposit lost2640.02%
  24. 30Dinesh Kumar. BINDDeposit lost2530.02%
  25. 31A.BabuINDDeposit lost2460.02%
  26. 32Dayalan. RINDDeposit lost2420.02%
  27. 33Vijirathinam. MINDDeposit lost2370.02%
  28. 34V.SivakumarINDDeposit lost2170.02%
  29. 35Murugan. PINDDeposit lost1820.02%
  30. 36G.RameshbabuINDDeposit lost1790.02%
  31. 37S.RajasekaranINDDeposit lost1780.02%
  32. 38N.NarayanaswamyINDDeposit lost1750.02%
  33. 39R.DevendranINDDeposit lost1680.02%
  34. 40Parthiban. SINDDeposit lost1660.02%
  35. 41I. DavidsinghINDDeposit lost1510.01%
  36. 42E RavendranINDDeposit lost1140.01%
Total votes10,99,321

Deposit lost: 39 of 41 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
20,23,381

incl. service voters

Votes cast
11,00,005

incl. 4,079 postal

Turnout
54.36%
Polling stations
1,939

Turnout of men and women

Women53.2%

5,43,797 of 10,21,859 voted on EVMs

Men55.1%

5,52,034 of 10,01,058 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 464; 95 voted.

  • Candidates41 (5 women)
  • Lost deposit39
  • NOTA15,653
  • Valid votes10,83,668

Women candidates: T.Sumathy (Alias) Thamizhachi Thangapandian, Dr.Tamilisai Soundararajan, S.Tamilchelvi, R.Kanchana, Sasi Rekha — a woman won this seat.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Chennai South in 2024?

T.Sumathy (Alias) Thamizhachi Thangapandian (DMK) won with 5,16,628 votes, defeating Dr.Tamilisai Soundararajan (BJP) by 2,25,945 votes.

How many votes were cast in Chennai South in 2024?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 10,99,321 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Chennai South in 2024?

54.36% — 11,00,005 of 20,23,381 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 53.2%, men's 55.1%.

How many voters does Chennai South have?

20,23,381 electors at the 2024 election — 10,01,058 men, 10,21,859 women, 464 third gender (service voters included), and 1,939 polling stations.

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