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Kancheepuram Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu
Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| type | LS |
| name | Kancheepuram |
| map_image | kancheepuram lok sabha constituency.png |
| map_caption | Kancheepuram constituency, post-2008 delimitation |
| established | 1951 |
| 2009 | |
| party | |
| alliance | |
| mp | G. Selvam |
| latest_election_year | 2024 |
| state | Tamil Nadu |
| assembly_cons | Chengalpattu |
| Thiruporur | |
| Cheyyur | |
| Madurantakam | |
| Uthiramerur | |
| Kancheepuram | |
| electors | 18,12,565 |
| reservation | SC |
2009 Thiruporur Cheyyur Madurantakam Uthiramerur Kancheepuram Kancheepuram is a newly formed Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency after the 2008 delimitation. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 6 of 39.
The constituency originally existed for the 1951 election.
This constituency is reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC) candidates.
Assembly segments
The constituency in 2008 was formed of 6 assembly segments as follows:
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | Party | 2024 Lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Chengalpattu | None | Chengalpattu | ||
| 33 | Thiruporur | None | |||
| 34 | Cheyyur | SC | |||
| 35 | Madurantakam | SC | |||
| 36 | Uthiramerur | None | Kancheepuram | ||
| 37 | Kancheepuram | None |
Members of Parliament
| Year | Winner | Party | Runner-up | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | A. Krishnaswamy | T. Chengalvarayan | ||
| 2009 | P. Viswanathan | E. Ramakrishnan | ||
| 2014 | K. Maragatham | G. Selvam | ||
| 2019 | G. Selvam | K. Maragatham | ||
| 2024 | G. Selvam | E. Rajashekar |
Election results
General Elections 2024
General Elections 2019
General Elections 2014
General Elections 2009
General Elections 1951
References
References
- [http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result] {{webarchive. link. (2014-08-11)
- [http://election.rediff.com/slide-show/2009/may/07/slide-show-1-constituency-tour-to-kancheepuram-in-tamil-nadu.htm Kancheepuram weavers disillusioned]
- (25 May 2019). "General elections to the 17th Lok Sabha, 2019 - List of members elected". Election Commission of India.
- (4 June 2024). "General Election to Parliamentary Constituencies: Trends & Results June-2024 Parliamentary Constituency 6 - KANCHEEPURAM (Tamil Nadu)". Election Commission of India.
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