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Namakkal Lok Sabha — MP & election results

Who is the MP of Namakkal? — Matheswaran V S (DMK), who won the Lok Sabha Election 2024 by 29,112 votes. Below: history of 2 elections and every candidate's votes.
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MP · 2024

Matheswaran V S

DMK
Margin: 29,112Tight race

Election history — every MP of Namakkal

2 elections · newest first

  1. 2024Jun 2024Matheswaran V SDMKCurrent MPLok Sabha Election 2024 · defeated Tamilmani S (AIADMK)Margin29,112
  2. 2019May 2019Chinraj A.K.PDMKLok Sabha Election 2019 · defeated Kaliappan P (AIADMK)Margin2,65,151

Lok Sabha Election 2024 — results

Winner

Matheswaran V S

DMKTight race

votes

4,62,036

Margin

29,112(2.5%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Matheswaran V S · DMKTamilmani S · AIADMK
4,62,0364,32,924
Candidate (41)votes
  1. 1Matheswaran V S✓ WinnerDMK4,62,03640.31%
  2. 2Tamilmani SAIADMK4,32,92437.77%
  3. 3Dr Ramalingam K PBJPDeposit lost1,04,6909.13%
  4. 4Kanimozhi GNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost95,5778.34%
  5. 5NOTA12,9841.13%
  6. 6Deepan Chakkravarthi SINDDeposit lost3,5790.31%
See all candidates (+35)
  1. 7Rajendran CViduthalai Kalam KatchiDeposit lost2,5990.23%
  2. 8Natarajan MINDDeposit lost2,5880.23%
  3. 9Ramesh TAhimsa Socialist PartyDeposit lost2,4210.21%
  4. 10Ezhil Selvan PTamilaga Makkal Thannurimai KatchiDeposit lost2,1650.19%
  5. 11Raman VBSPDeposit lost2,1570.19%
  6. 12Uthayakumar PINDDeposit lost1,9010.17%
  7. 13Kandasamy A MINDDeposit lost1,5140.13%
  8. 14Ramasamy PINDDeposit lost1,3500.12%
  9. 15Karthi SINDDeposit lost1,3340.12%
  10. 16Ramesh T RINDDeposit lost1,3250.12%
  11. 17Satheesh GINDDeposit lost1,2920.11%
  12. 18Ramasamy NINDDeposit lost1,2500.11%
  13. 19Madheswaran VINDDeposit lost1,1470.1%
  14. 20Dr Gurunathan SINDDeposit lost1,0710.09%
  15. 21Karthikeyan SINDDeposit lost9200.08%
  16. 22Nallathambi PINDDeposit lost7700.07%
  17. 23Easwaramoorthy MINDDeposit lost7680.07%
  18. 24Balajichezhian PINDDeposit lost7190.06%
  19. 25Ravikumar PGanasangam Party of IndiaDeposit lost6370.06%
  20. 26Naveen KINDDeposit lost6350.06%
  21. 27Durairaj CINDDeposit lost5920.05%
  22. 28Arulmani MINDDeposit lost5680.05%
  23. 29Thiyagarajan RSamaniya Makkal Nala KatchiDeposit lost5280.05%
  24. 30Vennila SINDDeposit lost5280.05%
  25. 31Kaliannan SINDDeposit lost4970.04%
  26. 32Kandasamy PINDDeposit lost4800.04%
  27. 33Manikkam SUlzaipali Makkal KatchyDeposit lost4420.04%
  28. 34Moorthi JINDDeposit lost3890.03%
  29. 35Tamilmani AINDDeposit lost3540.03%
  30. 36Selvaraj K RINDDeposit lost3030.03%
  31. 37Sakthivel SINDDeposit lost2990.03%
  32. 38Netajikaviarasu VINDDeposit lost2880.03%
  33. 39Sivakumar VINDDeposit lost2460.02%
  34. 40Moorthy VINDDeposit lost2220.02%
  35. 41Gopal PINDDeposit lost2140.02%
Total votes11,46,303

Deposit lost: 38 of 40 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
14,52,952

incl. service voters

Votes cast
11,47,497

incl. 11,381 postal

Turnout
78.98%
Polling stations
1,661

Turnout of men and women

Women78.3%

5,82,310 of 7,44,097 voted on EVMs

Men78.1%

5,53,729 of 7,08,697 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 158; 77 voted.

  • Candidates40 (2 women)
  • Lost deposit38
  • NOTA12,984
  • Valid votes11,33,319

Women candidates: Kanimozhi G, Vennila S

Past elections

Lok Sabha Election 2019Winner: Chinraj A.K.P (DMK)Full result ▾
Candidate (30)votes
  1. 1Chinraj A.K.P✓ WinnerDMK6,26,29355.24%
  2. 2Kaliappan PAIADMK3,61,14231.85%
  3. 3Baskar BNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost38,5313.4%
See all candidates (+27)
  1. 4Thangavelu RMakkal Needhi MaiamDeposit lost30,9472.73%
  2. 5Saminathan P.PINDDeposit lost23,3472.06%
  3. 6NOTA15,0731.33%
  4. 7Vinothkumar VINDDeposit lost4,8570.43%
  5. 8Sakthiyvel N.K.SINDDeposit lost4,3980.39%
  6. 9Raman VBSPDeposit lost3,5790.32%
  7. 10Saravanavel RINDDeposit lost2,9350.26%
  8. 11Kaliappan PINDDeposit lost2,6320.23%
  9. 12Sakthivel SINDDeposit lost2,5440.22%
  10. 13Natarajan MINDDeposit lost2,3620.21%
  11. 14Vijayakarthikeyan BINDDeposit lost2,0440.18%
  12. 15Ramasamy NINDDeposit lost1,8680.16%
  13. 16Kaliyappan KINDDeposit lost1,8210.16%
  14. 17Kaliappan SINDDeposit lost1,1770.1%
  15. 18Muthusamy M.P.Ganasangam Party of IndiaDeposit lost1,0110.09%
  16. 19Ramesh TAhimsa Socialist PartyDeposit lost9720.09%
  17. 20Manickam SUlzaipali Makkal KatchyDeposit lost7770.07%
  18. 21Arumugam VINDDeposit lost7620.07%
  19. 22Ramasamy PINDDeposit lost7260.06%
  20. 23Ramesh T.RINDDeposit lost6830.06%
  21. 24Senthilmurugan SDesiya Makkal Sakthi KatchiDeposit lost6440.06%
  22. 25Prabhu KINDDeposit lost5870.05%
  23. 26Nallathambi PINDDeposit lost5260.05%
  24. 27Cho VINDDeposit lost4590.04%
  25. 28Selvaraj K.RINDDeposit lost4480.04%
  26. 29Sivarajee SINDDeposit lost3410.03%
  27. 30Selladurai SINDDeposit lost2880.03%
Total votes11,33,774

Lok Sabha Election 2019 — full result page →

Assembly segments

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MP of Namakkal?

Matheswaran V S (DMK) won Namakkal in the Lok Sabha Election 2024 with 4,62,036 votes.

What was the winning margin in Namakkal?

Matheswaran V S defeated Tamilmani S (AIADMK) by 29,112 votes.

Who were the previous MPs of Namakkal?

2019: Chinraj A.K.P (DMK)

What was the turnout in Namakkal in 2024?

78.98% — 11,47,497 of 14,52,952 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 78.3%, men's 78.1%.

How many voters does Namakkal have?

14,52,952 electors at the 2024 election — 7,08,697 men, 7,44,097 women, 158 third gender (service voters included), and 1,661 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2024/1 · eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2019/cat/1551 · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer