Kancheepuram is a Lok Sabha / Parliamentary constituency in Chennai of Tamil Nadu and is located in South India. Kancheepuram Lok Sabha is reserved for Scheduled Caste.
It is a Semi-Urban constituency with an approximate literacy rate of 79.44%. There are 14,80,123 voters of which 7,36,993 are male and 7,42,956 are female and 174 voters of the third gender.
Maragatham K of AIADMK (alliance: NDA) won in this seat defeating DMK. AIADMK polled 4,99,395 of the total of 11,28,399 votes polled. INC won the seat in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
Kancheepuram goes to the polls in the 2st phase of the 2019 General Elections to choose the 17th Lok Sabha on Thursday, April 18, 2019. The election results for the seat are scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2019.
The voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections was 76.33%.
| Constituency Data (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. | 6 |
| Total Assembly Segments | 6 |
| Reservation for | Scheduled Caste |
| Number of Voters | 14,80,123 |
| Number of Male Voters | 7,36,993 |
| Number of Female Voters | 7,42,956 |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | AIADMK | INC |
| Turnout % | 76.33% | 74.24% |
| Margin of Victory | 1,46,866 | 13,103 |
| Margin of Victory % | 13.02% | 1.66% |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | AIADMK | INC |
| Turnout % | 76.33% | 74.24% |
| Margin of Victory | 1,46,866 | 13,103 |
| Margin of Victory % | 13.02% | 1.66% |
| Party | Votes Polled | Votes % | CANDIDATE NAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | 684004 | 55.27% | Selvam.GWinner |
| AIADMK | 397372 | 32.11% | Maragatham.K |
| NTK | 62771 | 5.07% | Sivaranjini.D |
| IND | 55213 | 4.46% | Munusamy A |
| NOTA | 21661 | 1.75% | Nota |
| BSP | 5018 | 0.41% | Sekar.D |
| IND | 2509 | 0.20% | Pon Jeyaraman S P |
| IND | 2272 | 0.18% | Elangovan M |
| IND | 2243 | 0.18% | Ramesh S |
| IND | 1640 | 0.13% | Maragadam M |
| IND | 1597 | 0.13% | Vinothraj R |
| IND | 1312 | 0.11% | Devarajan C |
