The AIADMK entered into an alliance with BJP, PMK, DMDK, Tamil Maanila Congress, Puthia Tamizagam, Puthia Needhi Katchi and NR Congress. While the DMK aligned with Congress, CPI(M), CPI, MDMK, VCK, IUML, KMDK and IJK.
Chennai North Lok Sabha Election Results 2019: Election in Chennai North constituency was held on April 18 in the second phase of Lok Sabha election 2019. Polling in 39 out of 38 parliamentary constituencies took place in the second phase of general elections.
Counting at 04:56 pm - Dr. Kalanidhi Veeraswamy of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) with 402059 votes leading in Chennai North.
DMK’s Dr Kalanidhi Veeraswamy and DMDK’s Alagaapuram R Mohanraj were among the key candidates in the Chennai North constituency.
Chennai North Lok Sabha Constituency profile
Both AIADMK and DMK aligned with a number of parties in Lok Sabha elections 2019.
The AIADMK entered into an alliance with BJP, PMK, DMDK, Tamil Maanila Congress, Puthia Tamizagam, Puthia Needhi Katchi and NR Congress. While the DMK aligned with Congress, CPI(M), CPI, MDMK, VCK, IUML, KMDK and IJK.
Since both AIADMK and DMK align ed with a number of parties for the upcoming elections, the two directly competed against each other on only 8 seats.
The district has an average literacy rate of 93.57%.
Chennai North Lok Sabha constituency 2019 candidates
DMDK: Alagaapuram R Mohanraj
DMK: Dr Kalanidhi Veeraswam
Chennai North Lok Sabha results in 2014, 2009 and 2004
2014: TG Venkatesh Babu of the AIADMK received 406704 votes and he defeated R Girirajan of the DMK who got 30700 votes.
2009: TKS Elangovan of the DMK received 281055 votes. He defeated CPI’s D Pandian who got 26190 votes.
2004: C Kuppusami of the DMK received 570122 votes. He defeated Sukumar Nambiar of the BJP who got 31658 votes.
The state of Tamil Nadu has 39 parliamentary constituencies out of which seven are reserved for SCs (Sriperumbudur, Chidambaram, Rasipuram, Pollachi, Perambalur, Tenkasi, and Nagapattinam). However, no seat is reserved for Scheduled Tribes in the state.
In 2019, EC had cancelled the election in Vellore constituency after a large sum of cash was allegedly seized from a DMK candidate's office in Vellore, therefore, out of 39, polling took place in 38 Lok Sabha constituencies only.
List of all 39 parliamentary constituencies in Tamil Nadu
Tiruvallur, Chennai North, Chennai South, Chennai Central, Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram, Arakkonam, Vellore, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Tiruvannamalai, Arani, Viluppuram, Kallakurichi, Salem, Namakkal, Erode, Tiruppur, Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Pollachi, Dindigul, Karur, Tiruchirappalli, Perambalur, Cuddalore, Chidambaram, Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam, Thanjavur, Sivaganga, Madurai, Theni, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Thoothukkudi, Tenkasi, Tirunelveli, Kanniyakumari.
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