Kunnam
Part of the Chidambaram Lok Sabha seat.
S. S. Sivasankar (Dravida Munetra Kazhagam) won Kunnam in 2026, 15,557 votes ahead of Saranya. A.
Who stood in 2026
From each candidate's sworn affidavit , as filed. Elector does not rank anyone.
87,237 votes · 37.8%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SAAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
71,680 votes · 31.1%
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- RMTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
59,170 votes · 25.7%
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- KRNaam Tamilar Katchi
7,482 votes · 3.2%
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- TRIndependent
677 votes · 0.3%
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- EKNaadaalum Makkal Katchi
546 votes · 0.2%
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- SIndependent
541 votes · 0.2%
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- NPIndependent
507 votes · 0.2%
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- VMIndependent
421 votes · 0.2%
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- NKBahujan Samaj Party
409 votes · 0.2%
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- MDIndependent
268 votes · 0.1%
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- UTIndependent
210 votes · 0.1%
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- RSTamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi
189 votes · 0.1%
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- SPIndependent
172 votes · 0.1%
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- ATThamizh Perarasu Katchi
149 votes · 0.1%
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- VTIndependent
144 votes · 0.1%
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- SCIndependent
137 votes · 0.1%
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- CPIndependent
85 votes · 0.0%
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- KAIndependent
62 votes · 0.0%
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148 · Kunnam
General2,68,155 registered voters · 19 candidates · 15,557 votes between the first two
Elected 2026
S. S. Sivasankar
DMK · Male · 87,237 votes (37.84%) · 15,557 ahead of Saranya. A
- 86.02%
- Turnout
- 2,30,664
- Votes cast
- 2,30,086
- Valid votes
- 484
- None of the above
- 1,35,775
- Women electors
1,03,522 men and 1,23,985 women voted in person, plus 3,154 postal ballots. 94 postal ballots were rejected. Service electors: 60.
- DMK87,2371,452 postal37.84%
- Saranya. AFemale
ADMK71,680968 postal31.09% - Revathi MuthamilselvanFemale
TVK59,170485 postal25.66% - Keerthivasan. RMaleNTKFarmer Carrying Plough7,482126 postal3.25%
- Thanasekar. RMaleINDRubber stamp6770.29%
- Elangovan. KMaleNADLMMKLKPen nib with seven rays5460.24%
- ShajahanMaleINDDish antenna5410.23%
- Nallathambi. PMaleINDDiamond5070.22%
- None of the aboveNOTA4840.21%
- Vinothkumar. MMaleINDTrumpet4211 postal0.18%
- Nallusamy. K.mMale
BSP4094 postal0.18% - INDDumbbells2680.12%
- Udhayasuriyan. TMaleINDRing2100.09%
- Raja. S.pMaleTAVKCamera1895 postal0.08%
- Sivasankaran. PMaleINDGas cylinder1720.07%
- Anbuthamizhan. TMaleTMZPRSUKTCMatchbox1491 postal0.06%
- Vivek. TMaleINDMike1446 postal0.06%
- Saminathan. CMaleINDSitar1370.06%
- Chandrasekar. PMaleINDBattery Torch851 postal0.04%
- Kathiravan. A.cMaleINDElectric pole620.03%
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.