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Tamil Nadu · PC 4 · 2024

Chennai Central

Winner — Lok Sabha 2024

DAYANIDHI MARAN
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 56.6%BJP 23.1%30 others 20.3%
Votes
4,13,848
56.6% share
Winning margin
2,44,689
33.5% of votes
Total votes cast
7,31,710
Candidates
32
Seat history

6 of 32 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.12 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

32 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DAYANIDHI MARAN
Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
4,13,84856.6%
2
VINOJ
NDA
1,69,15923.2%
3
B. PARTHASARATHY
72,0169.9%
4
DR.R.KARTHIKEYAN
46,0316.3%
NOTA
NOTA
11,1631.5%
6
ANBAZHAGAN.G
IND
3,1860.4%
7
DILAVAR ALI
TPSTP
2,5460.3%
8
SAMARAN
2,1470.3%
9
L.KASINATHAN
IND
1,0600.1%
10
AGNI AALVAR
IND
7870.1%
11
C.S.KARNAN
ACDP
7610.1%
12
M.L.RAVI
DMSK
6960.1%
13
S.KANDASAMY
IND
5960.1%
14
DHAYANIDHI SURESH
IND
5670.1%
15
S.SATHISH KUMAR
IND
5270.1%
16
P.ARJUNAN
IND
5090.1%
17
S.SATHISH KUMAR
IND
5010.1%
18
G.OMPRAKASH
IND
4880.1%
19
V.V.TAMILARASAN
IND
3890.1%
20
UDAYA KUMAR.V
IND
3820.1%
21
B.PARTHASARATHY
IND
3800.1%
22
K.CHANDRASEKAR
NADLMMKLK
3730.1%
23
N.RAMAN
TMNP
3140.0%
24
R.MINNAL RAJ
IND
3100.0%
25
A.SELVA KUMAR
TK
2700.0%
26
R.VIJAY
IND
2680.0%
27
M.NAGARAJ
IND
2540.0%
28
J.NAGARAJ
IND
2410.0%
29
SENTHILKUMAR
CHNYUTP
2230.0%
30
RANJITHKUMAR.S
IND
2150.0%
31
RAVI BALARAMAN
IND
1830.0%
32
MANJUNATHA.R
IND
1590.0%

Low turnout (39th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
33.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.3% · min 3.4% · max 38.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
54%
lowerhigher
39th of 39

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
37th of 39

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
5th of 39

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 56.6%BJP 23.2%DMDK 9.9%NTK 6.3%OTH 2.5%NOTA 1.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
6/31

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.12 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%

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?

32 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Engineering and Auto components
Big Warehouse, south of the Church Library (in Block No.II/7).

Big Warehouse, south of the Church Library (in Block No.II/7).

🏛️MonumentASI

Big Warehouse, south of the Church Library (in Block No.II/7).

Chaplain’s house including portion which the northern side of the Old WallII/1

Chaplain’s house including portion which the northern side of the Old WallII/1

🏛️MonumentASI

Chaplain’s house including portion which the northern side of the Old WallII/1

Clives House built in 1753

Clives House built in 1753

🏛️MonumentASI

Clives House built in 1753

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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