Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu — Lok Sabha Election Results
Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) was won by Ravikumar D (DMK) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 128,068 votes over Vadivel Ravanan S. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu, from 2009 to 2019.
Full Election History, 2009–2019
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Anandan M | AIADMK | 306,826 | 38.5% | Swamidurai K (VCK) | 2,797 (0.4 pts) |
| 2014 | Rajendran S | AIADMK | 482,704 | 45.2% | Muthaiyan K Dr (DMK) | 193,367 (18.1 pts) |
| 2019 | Ravikumar D | DMK | 559,585 | 49.8% | Vadivel Ravanan S (Pattali Makkal Katchi) | 128,068 (11.4 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
2009
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anandan M | AIADMK | 306,826 | 38.5% |
| Swamidurai K | VCK | 304,029 | 38.2% |
| Ganapathi P M | DMDK | 127,476 | 16.0% |
| Kumar M | Independent | 14,770 | 1.9% |
| Murugavel A | Independent | 7,522 | 0.9% |
| Samidurai M | Independent | 4,773 | 0.6% |
| Poyyathu S | Bahujan Samaj Party | 4,382 | 0.6% |
| Ramesh K | Independent | 3,906 | 0.5% |
| Devaraj G | LJP | 3,317 | 0.4% |
| Chandralega M | Independent | 3,053 | 0.4% |
| Viswanathan S A | Independent | 2,991 | 0.4% |
| Venkatesan M | CPI (ML) Liberation | 2,672 | 0.3% |
| Shett M | Independent | 2,635 | 0.3% |
| Anbalagan V | Independent | 2,368 | 0.3% |
| Panchanathan R | JMM | 1,607 | 0.2% |
| Masilamani R | Independent | 1,234 | 0.2% |
| Anandan P | Independent | 1,212 | 0.2% |
| Lakshmanan R | Independent | 825 | 0.1% |
| Venkatesan S S | AIVP | 816 | 0.1% |
2014
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rajendran S | AIADMK | 482,704 | 45.2% |
| Muthaiyan K Dr | DMK | 289,337 | 27.1% |
| Umasankar K | DMDK | 209,663 | 19.6% |
| Rani K | Indian National Congress | 21,461 | 2.0% |
| Anandan G | CPI (Marxist) | 17,408 | 1.6% |
| None Of The Above | Independent | 11,440 | 1.1% |
| Muthaiyan N | Independent | 4,780 | 0.4% |
| Venkatesan M | CPI (ML) Liberation | 3,906 | 0.4% |
| Devi S | Independent | 3,443 | 0.3% |
| Kadrvel M | Independent | 3,430 | 0.3% |
| Venkatesan S | Independent | 2,798 | 0.3% |
| Karunsiruthai Kaliyamurthi G | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,683 | 0.3% |
| Ramesh A | Independent | 2,663 | 0.2% |
| Elumalai D | Independent | 2,337 | 0.2% |
| Srinivasan K | Independent | 2,294 | 0.2% |
| Muthiyan | Independent | 1,774 | 0.2% |
| Desingu K | Independent | 1,607 | 0.2% |
| Umasankar M | Independent | 1,212 | 0.1% |
| Rajamanickam K | Independent | 1,197 | 0.1% |
| Arasan K | Independent | 811 | 0.1% |
| Arumugam R | Independent | 693 | 0.1% |
2019
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ravikumar D | DMK | 559,585 | 49.8% |
| Vadivel Ravanan S | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 431,517 | 38.4% |
| Ganapathy N | Independent | 58,019 | 5.2% |
| Prakalatha D | NTK | 24,609 | 2.2% |
| Anbin Poyyamozhi S | MNM | 17,891 | 1.6% |
| Arasan K | Independent | 12,781 | 1.1% |
| Abirami P | TNIK | 4,739 | 0.4% |
| Rajasekaran M | Independent | 4,322 | 0.4% |
| Kaliyamoorthy G | Bahujan Samaj Party | 3,943 | 0.4% |
| Raja S | AIMK | 2,532 | 0.2% |
| Desingu A | Independent | 1,350 | 0.1% |
| Anbalagan T | Independent | 1,314 | 0.1% |
| Kathirvel M | Independent | 995 | 0.1% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
Viluppuram has been contested at 3 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 2009. Parties that have won this seat over that span: AIADMK, DMK.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Viluppuram in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?
Ravikumar D (DMK) won Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu, in 2019 with 559,585 votes (49.8%), a margin of 128,068 votes over Vadivel Ravanan S.
Which parties have won Viluppuram since 2009?
Since 2009, Viluppuram has been won by: AIADMK, DMK.
What was the closest result in Viluppuram?
The closest result on record for Viluppuram was 2009, when AIADMK beat VCK by just 2,797 votes (0.4 percentage points).