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Tamil Nadu · PC 2 · 2014
Chennai North
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
VENKATESH BABU .T.G
ADMK· All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
ADMK 44.7%DMK 33.7%39 others 21.6%
Votes
4,06,704
44.7% share
Winning margin
99,704
11.0% of votes
Total votes cast
9,10,114
Candidates
41
Seat history
0 of 41 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.19 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
41 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VENKATESH BABU .T.G | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 4,06,704 | 44.7% |
| 2 | GIRIRAJAN .R | 3,07,000 | 33.7% | |
| 3 | SOUNDARAPANDIAN .M | 86,989 | 9.6% | |
| 4 | BIJU CHACKO | UPA | 24,190 | 2.7% |
| 5 | VASUKI .U | Left | 23,751 | 2.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 17,472 | 1.9% |
| 7 | NIJAM MOHAIDEEN .M | 14,585 | 1.6% | |
| 8 | SRINIVASON .S | 6,819 | 0.8% | |
| 9 | JANARTHANAN .J | 4,960 | 0.5% | |
| 10 | PAUL KANAGARAJ. R.C | IND | 1,589 | 0.2% |
| 11 | KOLANGI. M | IND | 1,494 | 0.2% |
| 12 | KESAVAN. L | IND | 1,198 | 0.1% |
| 13 | VIJAYA KUMAR .K | TNMC | 1,145 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SRINIVASAN. J | IND | 964 | 0.1% |
| 15 | SUNDAR. G | IND | 870 | 0.1% |
| 16 | MARIMUTHU. P | IND | 777 | 0.1% |
| 17 | SIVASHANMUGA PERUMAL. S | IND | 712 | 0.1% |
| 18 | RAVI PARIYANAR. D | IND | 600 | 0.1% |
| 19 | BABU MAILAN .A | LSP | 569 | 0.1% |
| 20 | MARIRAJ. T.R | IND | 559 | 0.1% |
| 21 | SIVAKUMAR . V | 502 | 0.1% | |
| 22 | DEEPAK. C | IND | 475 | 0.1% |
| 23 | CHARAVANAN. M.P. | IND | 475 | 0.1% |
| 24 | SENTHIL KUMAR. K | IND | 472 | 0.1% |
| 25 | SEETHA MALLAR. A | IND | 469 | 0.1% |
| 26 | PRABHAKARAN. K | IND | 457 | 0.1% |
| 27 | GIRIRAJ. D | IND | 414 | 0.1% |
| 28 | PAULRAJ .T | MMKA | 387 | 0.0% |
| 29 | DEVARAJ. G | IND | 386 | 0.0% |
| 30 | MAHENDRAN. K.P.P. | IND | 343 | 0.0% |
| 31 | RAJA. B | IND | 337 | 0.0% |
| 32 | BALAJI. E | IND | 311 | 0.0% |
| 33 | MOHAMED MAJASUDDIN | IND | 302 | 0.0% |
| 34 | DURAI BABU. R | IND | 297 | 0.0% |
| 35 | RAMESH KANNAN .G | 257 | 0.0% | |
| 36 | RAMASAMY. M.D. | IND | 234 | 0.0% |
| 37 | RAJ. N | IND | 216 | 0.0% |
| 38 | RAVIKUMAR. T | IND | 211 | 0.0% |
| 39 | PONRAJ. P | IND | 208 | 0.0% |
| 40 | ANBAZHAGAN .G | IND | 208 | 0.0% |
| 41 | YOGARAJ. S | IND | 206 | 0.0% |
Low turnout (37th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe11.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.2% · min 2.9% · max 48.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
37th of 39How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.76
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 39How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
6th of 39How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.76EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 44.7%DMK 33.7%DMDK 9.6%OTH 10.1%NOTA 1.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/40
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.19 Cr
A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,46,732
Density
26553 / km²
Sex ratio
989 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
175 km²
SC population16.8%
ST population0.2%
Figures are for Chennai, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 80.7%Muslim 9.4%Christian 7.7%Other 2.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.1%
Electricity99.1%
Sanitation95.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated96.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.3%
Women literate94.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.9%
Clean cooking fuel97.7%
Health insurance58.2%
What's nearby?
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