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Tamil Nadu · PC 3 · 2019
Chennai South
Winner — Lok Sabha 2019
T.SUMATHY (A) THAMIZHACHI THANGAPANDIAN
DMK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (UPA)
DMK 50.2%ADMK 26.9%39 others 22.9%
Votes
5,64,872
50.2% share
Winning margin
2,62,223
23.3% of votes
Total votes cast
11,25,857
Candidates
41
Seat history
All Candidates
41 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T.SUMATHY (A) THAMIZHACHI THANGAPANDIAN | Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (UPA) | 5,64,872 | 50.2% |
| 2 | Dr.J.JAYAVARDHAN | 3,02,649 | 26.9% | |
| 3 | R.RANGARAJAN | MNM | 1,35,465 | 12.0% |
| 4 | A.J.SHERINE | 50,222 | 4.5% | |
| 5 | Dr.E.SUBAYA (A) ESAKKI SUBAYA | IND | 29,522 | 2.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 16,891 | 1.5% |
| 7 | KOTTUR R.KUMAR | 2,399 | 0.2% | |
| 8 | K.SARAVANA PERUMAL | IND | 1,645 | 0.1% |
| 9 | SAIKUMAR.S | SUCI(C) | 1,491 | 0.1% |
| 10 | AGNI SRIRAMACHANDRAN | IND | 1,444 | 0.1% |
| 11 | MURTHY.M | IND | 1,429 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Dr.A.NARESH | TNLK | 1,381 | 0.1% |
| 13 | D.KARTHICK | IND | 1,203 | 0.1% |
| 14 | M.RADHA | IND | 1,042 | 0.1% |
| 15 | FARMER K.JAYARAMAN | IND | 968 | 0.1% |
| 16 | S.ELANKUMARAN | IND | 959 | 0.1% |
| 17 | K.MURALI KRISHNAN | PPOI | 860 | 0.1% |
| 18 | M.RAJESWARI PRIYA | IND | 772 | 0.1% |
| 19 | I.CHIDAMBARA ANANTHA RAJA (A) ICARR WEEOUI | IND | 743 | 0.1% |
| 20 | R.GANESAN | IND | 673 | 0.1% |
| 21 | S.SRINIVASAN (A) POWER STAR | 670 | 0.1% | |
| 22 | SIBI CHAKKARAVARTHY | IND | 647 | 0.1% |
| 23 | M.A.JAYAKUMAR | DMSK | 639 | 0.1% |
| 24 | K.KANNAN | IND | 635 | 0.1% |
| 25 | P.AZHAGIRI | IND | 553 | 0.1% |
| 26 | B.KARTHIKEYAN | IND | 533 | 0.1% |
| 27 | R.JOHNSON | ICF | 512 | 0.1% |
| 28 | C.ROSI | IND | 498 | 0.0% |
| 29 | G.DEVASAHAYAM | IND | 462 | 0.0% |
| 30 | G.DHANASEKARAN | IND | 437 | 0.0% |
| 31 | V.THIRUNAVUKARASU | MKat | 436 | 0.0% |
| 32 | N.SUBRAMANI | IND | 432 | 0.0% |
| 33 | A.RAVICHANDRAN | IND | 427 | 0.0% |
| 34 | J.JANCI RANI | IND | 379 | 0.0% |
| 35 | E.DHANASEKARAN | IND | 350 | 0.0% |
| 36 | S.ASHOK | IND | 348 | 0.0% |
| 37 | KUPPAL.G.DEVADOSS | IND | 313 | 0.0% |
| 38 | S.MANOVA | IND | 293 | 0.0% |
| 39 | K.SUDHAGAR | IND | 224 | 0.0% |
| 40 | B.RAJI | IND | 220 | 0.0% |
| 41 | D.HARI HARAN | IND | 219 | 0.0% |
Low turnout (38th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe23.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.2% · min 2.2% · max 39.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
54%
lowerhigher
38th of 39How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.11
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 39How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
7th of 39How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 50.2%ADMK 26.9%MNM 12.0%OTH 9.4%NOTA 1.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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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