Kancheepuram Lok Sabha Election Result 2014

Tamil Nadu · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2014 SC

Maragatham K of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu in the 2014 general election, with a winning margin of 146,866 votes (13.00%).

11 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,480,123 registered electors and 1,128,399 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 76.20%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Maragatham K

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
146,866
Margin %
13.00%
Total Electors
1,480,123
Votes Polled
1,128,399
Turnout
76.20%
Valid Votes
1,110,663
NOTA Votes
17,736
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
351
Male Electors
736,993
Female Electors
743,130
Male Voters
575,483
Female Voters
552,916
NOTA Percentage
1.20%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2014
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Maragatham K

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

499,395
44.30%
Male
#2
Selvam G

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

352,529
31.20%
Male
#3
Sathya C.E.

Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

207,080
18.40%
Male
#4
Viswanathan P

Indian National Congress

33,313
3.00%
Male
#5
Sathiyaraj J.S

Bahujan Samaj Party

6,807
0.60%
Male
#6
Maragatham M

Independent

3,618
0.30%
Male
#7
Balamurugan R

Independent

2,895
0.30%
Male
#8
Ulaganathan .A

Independent

1,479
0.10%
Male
#9
Pargunan A.

Independent

1,368
0.10%
Male
#10
Srinivasan C.

Independent

1,090
0.10%
Male
#11
Sathiyanathan N.

Independent

1,089
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Maragatham K All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 499,395 44.30%
2 Selvam G Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 352,529 31.20%
3 Sathya C.E. Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 207,080 18.40%
4 Viswanathan P Indian National Congress 33,313 3.00%
5 Sathiyaraj J.S Bahujan Samaj Party 6,807 0.60%
6 Maragatham M Independent 3,618 0.30%
7 Balamurugan R Independent 2,895 0.30%
8 Ulaganathan .A Independent 1,479 0.10%
9 Pargunan A. Independent 1,368 0.10%
10 Srinivasan C. Independent 1,090 0.10%
11 Sathiyanathan N. Independent 1,089 0.10%

Kancheepuram — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Maragatham K of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam secured victory in the Kancheepuram constituency (Tamil Nadu) with a margin of 146,866 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,480,123 registered electors, 1,128,399 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 76.20%. A total of 11 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Maragatham K (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) won the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha seat in 2014.

The margin was 146,866 votes (13.00%%).

The voter turnout in Kancheepuram for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 76.20%%.

11 candidates contested from Kancheepuram constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Kancheepuram is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.