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Tamil Nadu · PC 39 · 2024
Kanniyakumari
Winner — Lok Sabha 2024
VIJAYAKUMAR (Alias) VIJAY VASANTH
Indian National Congress· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
INC 52.7%BJP 35.4%21 others 11.9%
Votes
5,46,248
53.1% share
Winning margin
1,79,907
17.5% of votes
Total votes cast
10,35,739
Candidates
23
Seat history
6 of 23 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.48 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
23 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIJAYAKUMAR (Alias) VIJAY VASANTH | Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA) | 5,46,248 | 53.1% |
| 2 | RADHAKRISHNAN P | NDA | 3,66,341 | 35.6% |
| 3 | MARIA JENNIFER CLARA MICHAEL | 52,721 | 5.1% | |
| 4 | PASILIAN NAZERATH | 41,393 | 4.0% | |
| 5 | NAGOOR MEERAN PEER MOHAMED U | IND | 4,415 | 0.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,756 | 0.4% |
| 7 | BERRILA L | IND | 3,262 | 0.3% |
| 8 | BALASUBRAMANIAN T | IND | 2,072 | 0.2% |
| 9 | VIJAYAN G | 1,623 | 0.2% | |
| 10 | DENNISON V | IND | 1,278 | 0.1% |
| 11 | DR TOM MANOHAR C M | PNGDSP | 1,040 | 0.1% |
| 12 | SATHISH BABU P | IND | 748 | 0.1% |
| 13 | RAJAN SINGH | BHUDRP | 598 | 0.1% |
| 14 | GEETA M | TK | 552 | 0.1% |
| 15 | SANTHAKUMAR N | IND | 527 | 0.1% |
| 16 | RAMESHKUMAR J L | IND | 465 | 0.1% |
| 17 | ESAKKIMUTHU N | IND | 441 | 0.0% |
| 18 | AYYAPPAN V | IND | 373 | 0.0% |
| 19 | SARAVANAN N | SMKNK | 315 | 0.0% |
| 20 | VINO JEBA SEELAN T | IND | 270 | 0.0% |
| 21 | KRISHNAN P | IND | 254 | 0.0% |
| 22 | VENKADESH S C | IND | 188 | 0.0% |
| 23 | ANTONY MICHAEL J | IND | 175 | 0.0% |
Average turnout (31st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe17.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 2.5% · max 27.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
31st of 39How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.42
fewer partiesmore parties
39th of 39How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
39th of 39How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.1%BJP 35.6%NTK 5.1%OTH 5.8%NOTA 0.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
6/22
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.48 Cr
A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,70,374
Density
1111 / km²
Sex ratio
1019 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,684 km²
SC population4.0%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
49%HINDU
Hindu 48.6%Christian 46.9%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.1%
Electricity95.2%
Sanitation87.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated96.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.3%
Children underweight (under 5)14.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.6%
Women literate97.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.3%
Clean cooking fuel74.4%
Health insurance64.1%
What's nearby?
21 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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