Kanniyakumari Kanyakumari is a Lok Sabha / Parliamentary constituency in South Tamil Nadu of Tamil Nadu and is located in South India. Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha is reserved for General.
It is a Semi-Urban constituency with an approximate literacy rate of 91.75%. There are 14,67,796 voters of which 7,43,378 are male and 7,24,348 are female and 70 voters of the third gender.
Radhakrishnan P of BJP (alliance: NDA) won in this seat defeating INC. BJP polled 3,72,906 of the total of 9,90,742 votes polled. DMK won the seat in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
Kanniyakumari 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 67.53%.
Constituency Data (2014) | |
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Constituency No. | 39 |
Total Assembly Segments | 6 |
Reservation for | General |
Number of Voters | 14,67,796 |
Number of Male Voters | 7,43,378 |
Number of Female Voters | 7,24,348 |
Results | 2014 | 2009 |
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Winner | BJP | DMK |
Turnout % | 67.53% | 64.99% |
Margin of Victory | 1,28,662 | 65,687 |
Margin of Victory % | 12.99% | 8.58% |
Results | 2014 | 2009 |
---|---|---|
Winner | BJP | DMK |
Turnout % | 67.53% | 64.99% |
Margin of Victory | 1,28,662 | 65,687 |
Margin of Victory % | 12.99% | 8.58% |
Party | Votes Polled | Votes % | CANDIDATE NAME |
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INC | 627235 | 59.83% | Vasanthakumar. HWinner |
BJP | 367302 | 35.04% | Radhakrishnan. P |
NTK | 17069 | 1.63% | Jainteen. V |
IND | 12345 | 1.18% | Lekshmanan. E |
MNM | 8590 | 0.82% | Ebenezer. J |
NOTA | 6131 | 0.58% | Nota |
IND | 2421 | 0.23% | Ravi Kumar. T |
BSP | 1989 | 0.19% | Balasubramanian. E |
IND | 864 | 0.08% | Santhakumar. N |
TFIP | 820 | 0.08% | Subi. T |
IND | 814 | 0.08% | Peachi Muthu. E |
CPI(ML)(R) | 778 | 0.07% | Paulraj. C.M. |
DCLF | 596 | 0.06% | Jackson. M. S. |
IND | 520 | 0.05% | Esakkimuthu. N |
IND | 493 | 0.05% | Nagoor Meeran Peer Mohamed. U |
IND | 410 | 0.04% | Enose. M |