Chennai North
Kalanidhi Veeraswamy (Dravida Munetra Kazhagam) won Chennai North in 2024, 3,39,222 votes ahead of R. Manohar.
Signed in on 131 of 154 sitting days. House average 86%.
- Questions asked
- 150
- Debates joined
- 24
- Bills debated
- 8
- Local issues raised
- 5
- Promises from ministers
- 7
- Committees
- 5
Questions put to ministers, in writing or aloud
More than averageaverage 118
Times they spoke in a debate
More than averageaverage 22
Times they spoke on a proposed law
More than averageaverage 3
Urgent matters raised as special mentions
About averageaverage 5
Assurances a minister gave in reply to them
More than averageaverage 3
Small groups of MPs who examine laws and spending closely
More than averageaverage 4
These counts show how active a member has been, not how good their work was. Read from the Lok Sabha website on 22 Oct 2026.
Who stood in 2024
From each candidate's sworn affidavit , as filed. Elector does not rank anyone.
4,97,333 votes · 55.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- RMAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1,58,111 votes · 17.5%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- RKBharatiya Janta Party
1,13,318 votes · 12.6%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- ANaam Tamilar Katchi
95,954 votes · 10.6%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SFIndependent
5,923 votes · 0.7%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- EIBahujan Samaj Party
3,486 votes · 0.4%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MVIndependent
3,137 votes · 0.3%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SIndependent
978 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- CSIndependent
850 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- DEIndependent
736 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- UVIndependent
714 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MRIndependent
697 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- AAThakkam Katchi
673 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- JSSocialist Unity Centre Of India (Communist)
588 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- ANaadaalum Makkal Katchi
566 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- BBIndependent
488 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- KIndependent
462 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- RKIndependent
457 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MGIndependent
390 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- PJIndependent
386 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MKIndependent
362 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- BHIndependent
355 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- PUIndependent
346 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- KIndependent
334 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- CSIndependent
307 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- TMIndependent
293 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- KSIndependent
269 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- DSIndependent
261 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SRRepublican Party of India (Sivaraj)
259 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- TKIndependent
252 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SBIndependent
246 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- DKIndependent
209 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- RIndependent
206 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- PMIndependent
172 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- VMIndependent
163 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
4 · Chennai North
General14,96,459 registered voters · 35 candidates · 3,39,222 votes between the first two
Elected 2024
Kalanidhi Veeraswamy
DMK · Male · 4,97,333 votes (55.11%) · 3,39,222 ahead of R. Manohar
- 60.33%
- Turnout
- 9,02,753
- Votes cast
- 8,89,281
- Valid votes
- 13,208
- None of the above
- 7,65,310
- Women electors
4,51,315 men and 4,47,866 women voted in person, plus 3,423 postal ballots. 264 postal ballots were rejected. Service electors: 235.
- DMK4,97,3331,600 postal55.11%
- R. ManoharMale
ADMK1,58,111480 postal17.52% 
BJP1,13,318690 postal12.56%- AmudiniFemaleNTKMike95,954239 postal10.63%
- None of the aboveNOTA13,2081.46%
- Sarah FathimaFemaleINDGanna kisan5,92324 postal0.66%
- E. IqbalMale
BSP3,48615 postal0.39% - Moorthy. VMaleINDBattery Torch3,1376 postal0.35%
- SuriyamuthuMaleINDIron9782 postal0.11%
- C. SenapathiMaleINDChimney8500.09%
- Dilli Ganesh. EMaleINDBat7361 postal0.08%
- U. VenkateshMaleINDDiamond7145 postal0.08%
- M. Zion RajMaleINDCauliflower6971 postal0.08%
- A. AjithkumarMaleTKMatchbox6732 postal0.07%
- J. SebastinMaleSUCIGas cylinder5882 postal0.07%
- AkshayMaleNADLMMKLKAuto- rickshaw5663 postal0.06%
- B. BalamuruganMaleINDPot4883 postal0.05%
- K.palaniappanMaleINDGramophone4622 postal0.05%
- R. Senthil KumarMaleINDBrief case4570.05%
- Mathankumar. GMaleINDBalloon3900.04%
- P. JayaselanMaleINDHelmet3860.04%
- M. KolanjiMaleINDWhistle3621 postal0.04%
- B. Zakir HussainMaleINDStool3551 postal0.04%
- P. UmadeviFemaleINDComputer3460.04%
- K.c.jayaprakashMaleINDCCTV Camera3340.04%
- C. SridharMaleINDBoat with man and sail3070.03%
- T. ManoharanMaleINDRing2930.03%
- K. SampathMaleINDBox2691 postal0.03%
- D. SrinivasanMaleINDTelephone2611 postal0.03%
- S. RavikumarMaleRPI(S)T.V. Remote2591 postal0.03%
- T. KaviyarasuMaleINDShip2522 postal0.03%
- Sathish. BMaleINDRobot2461 postal0.03%
- D. KabilanMaleINDAir conditioner2096 postal0.02%
- INDLighter2060.02%
- P. MarimuthuMaleINDMixee1721 postal0.02%
- V.madhan MohanMaleINDChain1630.02%
The bar compares each count with the highest count on this seat. The percentage is the share of valid votes plus None of the above, which is the figure the Commission prints.
Official counts from the Election Commission of India.