Constituency
397. Kanniyakumari
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 2019
IN-KANNIYAKUMARI
INC 59.8%won by 24.8%BJP 35.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 24.8%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 24.7% to 59.8% of the vote here (+35.2%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.9% of the vote between them, up from 62.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 2.3% to 69.8%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
15,01,250
Turnout
69.8%
Valid votes
10,48,377
Margin
2,59,933
24.79%
Candidates
16 contested · winner INC- 1Vasanthakumar. HIndian National Congress · INC6,27,23559.8%
- 2RADHAKRISHNAN. PBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,67,30235.0%
- 3JAINTEEN. VNTK · NTK17,0691.6%
- 4LEKSHMANAN. EIndependent · IND12,3451.2%
- 5EBENEZER. JMNM · MNM8,5900.8%
- 6NOTANOTA · NOTA6,1310.6%
- 7RAVI KUMAR. TIndependent · IND2,4210.2%
- 8BALASUBRAMANIAN. EBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,9890.2%
- 9Santhakumar. NIndependent · IND8640.1%
- 10SUBI. TFIP · FIP8200.1%
- 11PEACHI MUTHU. EIndependent · IND8140.1%
- 12PAULRAJ. C.M.Communist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM7780.1%
- 13Jackson. M. S.DCLF · DCLF5960.1%
- 14ESAKKIMUTHU. NIndependent · IND5200.0%
- 15NAGOOR MEERAN PEER MOHAMED. UIndependent · IND4930.0%
- 16ENOSE. MIndependent · IND4100.0%
Since 2014
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- +37.8%
- INC share
- 24.7% → 59.8%
- BJP share
- 37.6% → 35.0%
- Turnout
- 67.5% → 69.8%