Lok Sabha · Parliamentary constituency 27 of Tamil Nadu

Chidambaram

GeneralTamil NaduPC 27
15.21LElectors · 2024
11.58LVotes to candidates
76.7%Turnout
6Assembly segments
Elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election

Thirumaavalavan Thol

VCK · Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi
5.05L
Votes
43.3%
Vote share
1.04L
Margin
Election history · 2009 → 2024

Lok Sabha results since delimitation

Contests since the 2008 delimitation. Earlier elections used different boundaries and are not compared.

Year
Winner & runner-up
Vote %
Margin
2024
Thirumaavalavan Thol VCK
def. Chandrahasan M (AIADMK)
43.3%
1.04L
2019
Thirumaavalavan Thol VCK
def. Chandrasekar P (AIADMK)
43.4%
3,219
2014
Chandrakasi, M AIADMK
def. Thirumaavalavan, Thol (VCK)
39.5%
1.28L
2009
Thirumaavalavan, Thol VCK
def. Ponnuswamy,E (PMK)
49.3%
99,083

2024 vote share

VCK Thirumaavalavan Thol43.3%
AIADMK Chandrahasan M34.4%
BJP Karthiyayini P14.4%
Others (11 candidates)7.1%

Source: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity). NOTA excluded.

Source: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

14 candidates

Every candidate, 2024

#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1Thirumaavalavan TholViduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi5,05,08443.28%
2Chandrahasan MAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam4,01,53034.40%
3Karthiyayini PBharatiya Janata Party1,68,49314.44%
4Jancirani RNaam Tamilar Katchi65,5895.62%
5Neelamegam KBahujan Samaj Party3,2030.27%
6Tamilvendhan PIndependent3,0620.26%
7Perumal SIndependent2,2390.19%
8Vettrivel GIndependent2,0410.17%
9Archunan M A TIndependent1,8360.16%
10Dhamodharan SNaadaalum Makkal Katchi1,6420.14%
11Ratha GIndependent1,2800.11%
12Rajamanickam CIndependent1,0870.09%
13Chinnadurai AIndependent6380.05%
14Elavarasan CIndependent5860.05%

Source: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity). NOTA votes are not listed.

About this data

Villages & boundaries

We place 614 villages in Chidambaram — by their own map location where we have it, otherwise from where most mapped villages of the same mandal fall. Villages with too little evidence are left out rather than guessed. Open any assembly segment above to see its villages.

Boundaries: Lok Sabha boundaries, 2024 (Arun Ganesh / planemad).