2024
Rank 1 (archive winner): S JAGATHRATCHAKAN — 563,216 votes
Rank 2: L VIJAYAN — 256,657 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 306,559
ELECTION HISTORY COMPARISON
Year-wise recorded votes of first- and second-ranked candidates. Vote levels across different years can be affected by turnout and boundary changes.
TAMIL NADU · Lok Sabha · 9 archived elections. View complete seat history.
Rank 1 (archive winner): S JAGATHRATCHAKAN — 563,216 votes
Rank 2: L VIJAYAN — 256,657 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 306,559
Rank 1 (archive winner): S. JAGATHRAKSHAKAN — 672,190 votes
Rank 2: A.K. MOORTHY — 343,234 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 328,956
Rank 1 (archive winner): HARI, G. — 493,534 votes
Rank 2: ELANGO, N.R — 252,768 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 240,766
Rank 1 (archive winner): JAGATHRAKSHAKAN — 415,041 votes
Rank 2: VELU R — 305,245 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 109,796
Rank 1 (archive winner): VELU, R. — 386,911 votes
Rank 2: SHANMUGAM. N — 284,715 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 102,196
Rank 1 (archive winner): JAGATHRAKSHAKAN, S. DR. — 346,520 votes
Rank 2: THANGKA BALU, K.V. — 250,876 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 95,644
Rank 1 (archive winner): GOPAL C — 359,431 votes
Rank 2: VELU A.M. — 309,943 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 49,488
Rank 1 (archive winner): VELU.A.M — 425,974 votes
Rank 2: RAVIRAM.R — 161,129 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 264,845
Rank 1 (archive winner): JEEVARATHINAM R. — 348,516 votes
Rank 2: KANNAIYAN M. — 171,806 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 176,710
Bars compare the second candidate’s votes relative to the first candidate within the same election year; they are not percentage vote share. Seat boundaries and voter turnout can change over time. Sources and limitations.