Vellore
D. M. Kathir Anand (Dravida Munetra Kazhagam) won Vellore in 2024, 2,15,702 votes ahead of Ac Shanmugam.
Signed in on 123 of 154 sitting days. House average 86%.
- Questions asked
- 161
- Debates joined
- 49
- Bills debated
- 14
- Local issues raised
- 10
- Promises from ministers
- 4
- Committees
- 2
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
More than averageaverage 5
Assurances a minister gave in reply to them
More than averageaverage 3
Small groups of MPs who examine laws and spending closely
Fewer 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.
5,68,692 votes · 50.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- ASBharatiya Janta Party
3,52,990 votes · 31.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- DPAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1,17,682 votes · 10.4%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- DANaam Tamilar Katchi
53,284 votes · 4.7%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- ANBharatiya Praja Aikyata Party
4,005 votes · 0.4%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SIndependent
3,576 votes · 0.3%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MKIndependent
2,804 votes · 0.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SDIndependent
2,124 votes · 0.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- PSIndependent
2,039 votes · 0.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- NPIndependent
1,959 votes · 0.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- KJBahujan Samaj Party
1,702 votes · 0.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- DSIndependent
1,497 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MSIndependent
868 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- NSIndependent
701 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- AIndependent
673 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- AMUnited Republican Party Of India
670 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- DJIndependent
661 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- KSIndependent
616 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- VKGanasangam Party Of India
600 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- GSIndependent
572 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- PJIndependent
461 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- PIndependent
415 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SSTamil Manila Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
377 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MBIndependent
306 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- BJIndependent
285 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- APIndependent
273 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SIndependent
251 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- CMIndependent
202 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- TJIndependent
174 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- ERIndependent
133 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- CRIndependent
130 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
37 · Vellore
General15,34,347 registered voters · 31 candidates · 2,15,702 votes between the first two
Elected 2024
D. M. Kathir Anand
DMK · Male · 5,68,692 votes (50.35%) · 2,15,702 ahead of Ac Shanmugam
- 73.77%
- Turnout
- 11,31,837
- Votes cast
- 11,20,722
- Valid votes
- 8,736
- None of the above
- 7,87,964
- Women electors
5,49,027 men and 5,75,323 women voted in person, plus 7,385 postal ballots. 1,552 postal ballots were rejected. Service electors: 6,074.
- DMK5,68,6922,257 postal50.35%
- Ac ShanmugamMale
BJP3,52,9902,034 postal31.25% - Dr S PasupathiMale
ADMK1,17,682718 postal10.42% - D Mahesh AnandMaleNTKMike53,284577 postal4.72%
- None of the aboveNOTA8,7360.77%
- A NatarajanMaleBHRTPRJAIKGanna kisan4,00523 postal0.35%
- ShanmugaveluMaleINDTelevision3,5766 postal0.32%
- Mansoor Ali KhanMaleINDJackfruit2,80435 postal0.25%
- Syed Ali DMaleINDPen nib with seven rays2,1243 postal0.19%
- P ShanmugamMaleINDBucket2,0392 postal0.18%
- Nagaraj PMaleINDDiamond1,95911 postal0.17%
- K JayamaniMale
BSP1,70218 postal0.15% - D SaravananMaleINDTrumpet1,4970.13%
- Mp ShanmugamMaleINDAlmirah8689 postal0.08%
- N SivakumarMaleINDAir conditioner7010.06%
- AfroseMaleINDBat6731 postal0.06%
- URPIGas cylinder6703 postal0.06%
- Dr S JayarajMaleINDGlass tumbler6612 postal0.06%
- K ShanmugamMaleINDTelephone61615 postal0.05%
- V KaliaperumalMaleGPILady finger6006 postal0.05%
- G ShanmugamMaleINDCauliflower57212 postal0.05%
- Pp JayaprakashMaleINDPressure cooker4616 postal0.04%
- PasupathiMaleINDBaby walker4158 postal0.04%
- TMMDKAuto- rickshaw3774 postal0.03%
- M BabuMaleINDMatchbox3063 postal0.03%
- B JaganMaleINDCoconut farm2853 postal0.03%
- INDStool2732 postal0.02%
- ShanmugasundaramMaleINDBench2511 postal0.02%
- C MadhavanMaleINDRing2021 postal0.02%
- T JohnsonMaleINDElectric pole1740.02%
- E RajkumarMaleINDScissors1334 postal0.01%
- C RamachandhiranMaleINDBrief case1302 postal0.01%
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.