Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The 2024 Lok Sabha elections for the state of Tamil Nadu concluded on Friday, April 19, as all 39 of its Lok Sabha seats were up for polling. The voter turnout percentage of Tamil Nadu dropped drastically from the 2019 Lok Sabha, as it registered a total of only 69.72 per cent in 2024. The Dharmapuri constituency received the highest 81.20 per cent voter turnout, while the lowest was registered in Chennai Central's name who got only 53.96 per cent of voter turnout. The General Elections of 2024, are around the corner and all the national parties have started to strategize their moves for the southernmost state of India, to take advantage in the mega elections. The political scenario of Tamil Nadu is very different from that of the other states of India as the national parties find themselves in tough spots every time the Lok Sabha Elections are contested in the state. However, with 39 seats in account, elections in the Gateway of South India is always a vigorous battleground, as despite the hardship no national party or alliance chooses to count the state out of their list of preferences. When are the Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Elections 2024? The 2024 Lok Sabha Elections in Tamil Nadu is scheduled to finish on the opening day of the polling as all they will open the ballot box for all their seats on April 19, i.e., phase 1. Phase 1: Date of polling- April 19 Tiruvallur Chennai North Chennai South Chennai Central Sriperumbudur Kancheepuram Arakkonam Vellore Krishnagiri Dharampuri Tiruvannnamalai Arani Viluppuram Kallakurichi Salem Namakkal Edore Tiruppur Nilgiris Coimbatore Pollachi Dindigul Karur Tiruchirappalli Perambalur Cuddalore Chidambaram Mayiladuthurai Nagapattinam Thankjavur Sivaganga Madurai Theni Virudhunagar Ramanathapuram THoothukkudi Tenkasi Tirunelveli Kanniyakumari List of candidates for 2024 The scenarios for 2024 General Elections in Tamil Nadu are a lot different from that of 2019, as DMK is now a part of I.N.D.I.A alliance, while NDA has lost the support of AIADMK, making their situation even more bleak in the Gateway of South India. Check out the complete list of candidates for Tamil Nadu General Elections 2024: No Constituency NDA I.N.D.I.A AIADMK+ 1 Thiruvallur Pon. V. Balaganapathy (BJP) Sasikanth Senthil (INC) K. Nalla Thambi (DMDK) 2 Chennai North R. C. Paul Kanagaraj (BJP) Kalanidhi Veerasami (DMK) Royapuram R. Mano (AIADMK) 3 Chennai South Tamilisai Soundararajan (BJP) Tamilachi Thangapandian (DMK) J. Jayavardhan (AIADMK) 4 Chennai Central Vinoj P Selvam (BJP) Dayanidhi Maran (DMK) B. Parthasarathy (DMDK) 5 Sriperumbudur V. N. Venugopal (TMC(M)) T R Balu (DMK) G. Premkumar (AIADMK) 6 Kancheepuram Jothi Venkatesan (PMK) K Selvam (DMK) E. Rajasekar (AIADMK) 7 Arakkonam K. Balu (PMK) S Jagathrachahan (DMK) A. L. Vijayan (AIADMK) 8 Vellore AC Shanmmugam (BJP) Kadhir Anand (DMK) S. Pasupathy (AIADMK) 9 Krishnagiri C Narsimhan (BJP) K Gopinath (INC) V. Jayaprakash (AIADMK) 10 Dharmapuri Sowmiya Anbumani (PMK) A Mani (DMK) R. Asokan (AIADMK) 11 Tiruvannamalai A. Ashwathaman (BJP) C N Annadurai (DMK) M. Kaliyaperumal (AIADMK) 12 Arani A. Ganeshkumar (PMK) Taranivedan (DMK) G. V. Gajendran (AIADMK) 13 Villupuram Murali Shankar (PMK) D. Ravikumar (VCK) J. Bakkiyaraj (AIADMK) 14 Kallakurichi Devdas Wodeyar (PMK) D Malayarasan (DMK) R. Kumaraguru (AIADMK) 15 Salem Annadurai (PMK) T M Selvaganapathi (DMK) P. Vignesh (AIADMK) 16 Namakkal K.P. Ramalingam (BJP) V. S. Matheswaran (DMK) S. Tamil Mani (AIADMK) 17 Erode P. Vijayakumar (TMC(M)) K E Prakash (DMK) Aatral Ashok Kumar (AIADMK) 18 Tiruppur A.P. Muruganandam (BJP) K. Subbarayan (CPI) P. Arunachalam (AIADMK) 19 Nilgiris L Murugan (BJP) A Raja (DMK) D. Lokesh Tamilselvan (AIADMK) 20 Coimbatore K Annamalai (BJP) Ganapathi P Rajkumar (DMK) Singai G. Ramachandran (AIADMK) 21 Pollachi K. Vasantharajan (BJP) K Ishwarasamy (DMK) A. Karthikeyan (AIADMK) 22 Dindigul M. Thilagabama (PMK) R. Sachidanandam (CPI(M)) V. M. S. Mohamed Mubarak (AIADMK) 23 Karur V.V. Senthilnathan (BJP) S. Jothimani (INC) K. R. L. Thangavel (AIADMK) 24 Tiruchirappalli P. Senthilnathan (AMMK) Durai Vaiko (MDMK) P. Karuppaiah (AIADMK) 25 Perambalur TR Paarivendhar (BJP) Arun Nehru (DMK) N. D. Chandramohan (AIADMK) 26 Cuddalore Thangar Bachan (PMK) M.K. Vishnu Prasad (INC) P. Sivakozhundu (DMDK) 27 Chidambaram P Karthiyayini (BJP) Thol. Thirumavalavan (VCK) M. Chandrahaasan (AIADMK) 28 Mayiladuthurai Ma. Ka. Stalin (PMK) R Sudha (INC) P. Babu (AIADMK) 29 Nagapattinam SGM Ramesh (BJP) V. Selvaraj (CPI) G. Surjith Sankar (AIADMK) 30 Thanjavur M Muruganandam (BJP) Murasoli (DMK) P. Sivanesan (DMDK) 31 Sivaganga Devanathan Yadav (BJP) Karti P Chidambaram (INC) A. Xavierdas (AIADMK) 32 Madurai Raama Sreenivasan (BJP) Su. Venkatesan (CPI(M)) P. Saravanan (AIADMK) 33 Theni T. T. V. Dhinakaran (AMMK) Thanga Tamil Selvam (DMK) V. T. Narayanasamy (AIADMK) 34 Virudhunagar Raadhika Sarathkumar (BJP) B. Manickam Tagore (INC) V. Vijaya Prabakaran (DMDK) 35 Ramanathapuram O. Panneerselvam (IND) K. Navas Kani (IUML) P. Jeyaperumal (AIADMK) 36 Thoothukkudi Nainar Nagendran (BJP) Kanimozhi (DMK) R. Sivasamy Velumani (AIADMK) 37 Tenkasi B. John Pandian (BJP) Rani Sreekumar (DMK) K. Krishnasamy (AIADMK) 38 Tirunelveli Nainar Nagendran (BJP) C Robert Bruce (INC) M. Jansi Rani (AIADMK) 39 Kanniyakumari Pon Radhakrishnan (BJP) Vijay Vasanth (INC) Nazerath Pasilian (AIADMK) How many phases Tamil Nadu will have? The Lok Sabha Elections in Tamil Nadu is known for getting concluded in a very small period of time, but in 2019 elections, ECI decided to take things one step further as the elections on all the seats were held in one single phase, making it the biggest single phase among all the states which is once again the case in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections as the state is all set to conclude the polling on all their 39 seats in just one phase, i.e., phase 1. How many Lok Sabha constituencies Tamil Nadu has? The southernmost state of India, Tamil Nadu ranks fifth in highest number of Lok Sabha seats among states, behind Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, West Bengal and Bihar, with 39 seats of its own. Out of the 39 seats, 32 seats are unreserved, while seven seats are reserved for SC candidates. During the 2019 elections, DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance registered a landslide victory by winning 38 of the 39 seats, giving the largest party of the nation only one seat. Check out the complete list of elected members and constituencies from Tamil Nadu General Elections 2019: No Constituency Winner PARTY 1 Thiruvallur Dr. Jeyakumar INC 2 Chennai North Kalanidhi Veeraswamy DMK 3 Chennai South Thamizhachi Thangapandian DMK 4 Chennai Central Dayanidhi Maran DMK 5 Sriperumbudur T R Baalu DMK 6 Kancheepuram G. Selvam DMK 7 Arakkonam S. Jagathrakshakan DMK 8 Vellore D. M. Kathir Anand[a] DMK 9 Krishnagiri A. Chellakumar INC 10 Dharmapuri Dr. S. Senthil Kumar DMK 11 Tiruvannamalai Annadurai C N DMK 12 Arani Dr. M. K. Vishnu Prasad INC 13 Villupuram D. Ravikumar DMK 14 Kallakurichi Pon. Gautham Sigamani DMK 15 Salem S. R. Parthiban DMK 16 Namakkal A. K. P. Chinraj DMK 17 Erode A. Ganesha Murthi DMK 18 Tiruppur K. Subbarayan CPI 19 Nilgiris A Raja DMK 20 Coimbatore P.R. Natarajan CPIM 21 Pollachi K. Shamugasundaram DMK 22 Dindigul P. Veluchamy 23 Karur S.Jothimani INC 24 Tiruchirappalli Su. Thirunavukkarasar INC 25 Perambalur T. R. Paarivendhar DMK 26 Cuddalore T.R.V.S. Ramesh DMK 27 Chidambaram Thol. Thirumavalavan VCK 28 Mayiladuthurai S. Ramalingam DMK 29 Nagapattinam M. Selvarasu CPI 30 Thanjavur S S Palanimanickam DMK 31 Sivaganga Karti P Chidambaram INC 32 Madurai S. Venkatesan CPIM 33 Theni P. Ravindhranath AIADMK 34 Virudhunagar Manickam Tagore INC 35 Ramanathapuram Navaskani IUML 36 Thoothukkudi Kanimozhi Karunanidhi DMK 37 Tenkasi Dhanush M Kumar DMK 38 Tirunelveli S. Gnanathiraviam DMK 39 Kanniyakumari H. Vasanthakumar INC
