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Tamil Nadu · PC 6 · 2024Reserved (SC)
Kancheepuram
Winner — Lok Sabha 2024
SELVAM. G
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 46.5%ADMK 28.9%10 others 24.6%
Votes
5,86,044
46.5% share
Winning margin
2,21,473
17.6% of votes
Total votes cast
12,60,679
Candidates
12
Seat history
1 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SELVAM. G | Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA) | 5,86,044 | 46.5% |
| 2 | RAJASEKAR. E | 3,64,571 | 28.9% | |
| 3 | JOTHI. V | 1,64,931 | 13.1% | |
| 4 | SANTHOSH KUMAR. V | 1,10,272 | 8.8% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 16,965 | 1.4% |
| 6 | ILAYARAJA. S | 5,264 | 0.4% | |
| 7 | VENKATESAN. K | IND | 2,807 | 0.2% |
| 8 | NARESH BHARATHI. S | IND | 2,511 | 0.2% |
| 9 | ELANGOVAN. M | IND | 1,881 | 0.1% |
| 10 | SURYA. A | IND | 1,702 | 0.1% |
| 11 | RAMESH. S | IND | 1,318 | 0.1% |
| 12 | SELVAM. T | IND | 1,312 | 0.1% |
Average turnout (15th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe17.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 1.7% · max 36.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
15th of 39How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.07
fewer partiesmore parties
19th of 39How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
8th of 39How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 46.5%ADMK 28.9%PMK 13.1%NTK 8.8%OTH 1.3%NOTA 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.15 Cr
A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,98,252
Density
892 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,483 km²
SC population23.7%
ST population1.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.5%Christian 6.4%Other 5.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.7%
Electricity96.7%
Sanitation65.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated69.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.6%
Children underweight (under 5)19.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.0%
Women literate82.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel88.1%
Health insurance59.7%
What's nearby?
37 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.