Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha elections 2024 RESULTS LIVE: 40 is ours, says CM Stalin as DMK poised to win second straight term in state
Going by latest figures, the Dravidian party headed by Chief Minister MK Stalin is all set to make a near-clean sweep, reminiscent of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.
Chief Minister MK Stalin (Photo: Hemanathan M)
CHENNAI: Chief Minister MK Stalin addressed the press on Tuesday at 7 pm, expressing his gratitude to the voters, He stated, "I extend my heartfelt thanks to all the voters who voted in the election. I thank the leaders and volunteers of India Alliance who worked to defeat the fascism and save India."
"Last time we won in 39 constituencies, this time we have won in 40 constituencies. The DMK coalition has achieved a historic victory by winning 40 out of 40 seats," he added.
The DMK-led INDIA bloc seems all set to make a near-clean sweep in the Lok Sabha elections with trends showing the Dravidian party wresting all 39 seats in the state and the sole seat in the union territory of Puducherry. In 2019, too, the DMK had won from 38 of the 39 states in the state.
DMK's Kanimozhi (Thoothukudi), A Raja (Nilgiris), and Robert Bruce (Tirunelveli) have won from their respective seats, among other candidates.
INC's Tharahai Cuthbert won the Vilavancode assemby bypoll.
The BJP and AIADMK failed to open an account in the state.
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4 Jun 2024 2:54 PM ISTVCK leads in 2 seats
VCK's Thol Thirumavalavan and Ravikumar lead in their respective seats
Thol Thirumavalavan is leading with a margin of 39,331 votes against AIADMK's Chandrahaasan in Chidambaram (SC)
Thol. Thirumavalavan (VCK) - 207267 votes
Chandrahaasan (AIADMK) - 167936 votes
Karthiyayini (BJP) - 65437 votes
Jansi Rani (NTK) - 27724 votes
Villupuram (SC) seat sees Ravikumar of VCK Party leading with a margin of 50,271 votes
Ravikumar.D (VCK) - 250377 votes
Bakkiyaraj (AIADMK)- 195025 votes
Murali Shankar (PMK)- 86113 votes
Kalanjiyam (NTK) - 31598 votes
- 4 Jun 2024 2:28 PM IST
The margin is less than 5,000 in around 100 seats across the country. Our leader Mallikarjun Kharge suggested 295 seats. We add confident. It could change anytime. We thank the media and people who reposed faith in the Congress party: Tamil Nadu Congress Committee President K Selvaperunthagai
- 4 Jun 2024 2:11 PM IST
Update from Tiruchy
Afternoon figures show MDMK's Durai Vaiko clearly dominating over his opponent AIADMK's P. Karuppaiah in Tiruchy
Durai Vaiko - 1,42,330 votes
P.Karuppaiah - 67,416 votes
P.Senthil Kumar - 30,806 votes
Jallikattu Rajesh - 29,854 votes
- 4 Jun 2024 1:39 PM IST
CPM's Sachithanantham leads by 1,91,346 votes in Dindigul
Afternoon trends from Dindigul Lok Sabha constituency showed CPM's Sachithanantham leading with a vote margin of 1,91,346 votes. He has so far secured 2.83.899 votes. The left party is contesting under the DMK-led INDIA bloc in the state.
- 4 Jun 2024 1:30 PM IST
Update from Sivaganga
INC's Karti P Chidambaram is leading with 92,380 votes against AIADMK's Xavier Das in Sivaganga
Karti P Chidambaram (INC) - 92,380 votes
Panagudi A.Xavier Das (AIADMK) - 49,779 votes
Devanathan (BJP) - 37,212 votes
Ezhilarasi (NTK) - 32,375 votes
- 4 Jun 2024 1:14 PM IST
Update from Coimbatore
In the third round of counting, DMK candidate ‘Ganapathy’ P Rajkumar leads by 19,015 votes by securing 80,040 votes as against BJP candidate K Annamalai’s 62,035 votes in Coimbatore.
AIADMK’s Singai G Ramachandran has polled 33,883 votes.
- 4 Jun 2024 12:40 PM IST
Candidates in 20 constituencies lead by over 50K votes
Looking at 12:30 pm figures we found that there is a difference in the margin of votes by a minimum of 50,000 between the leading candidate and the one in the second position
1. Tiruchy - MDMK's Durai Vaiko (1,26,026) vs AIADMK's Karruppaiah (58,486)
2.Thoothukudi - DMK's Kanimozhi Karunanidhi (1,75,297 ) vs AIADMK's Sivasamy Velumani (47,439)
3.Thiruvallur (SC) - INC's Sasikanth Senthil (1,79,229 ) vs DMDK's Nalla Thambi (54,915)
4.Theni - DMK's Thanga Tamil Selvan ( 1,31,725 ) vs AMMK's TTV Dhinakaran (59,548)
5.Thanjavur - DMK's Murasoli (1,23,547) vs DMDK's Sivanesan (49,174)
6.Sriperumbudur - DMK's TR Baalu (1,60,498) vs AIADMK's Prem kumar (59,009)
7. Perambalur - DMK's Arun Nehra (1,47,109 ) vs AIADMK's Chandra Mohan (49,573)
8.Nilgiris (SC) - DMK's A Raja (1,50,214) vs BJP's L Murugan (81,341)
9.Mayiladuthurai - INC's Sudha (1,65,098) vs AIADMK's Babu (79,913)
10. Madurai - CPM's Venkatesan (1,36,487) vs AIADMK's Saravanan (71,886)
11.Kanniyakumari - INC's Vijay Vasanth (1,27,523) vs BJP's Pon Radhakrishnan (74,675)
12. Kancheepuram (SC)- DMK's Selvam (1,59,590) vs AIADMK's Rajasekar (99,415)
13.Dindigul - CPM's Sachidanandam (2,48,866) vs SDPI's Mohammed Mubarak (82,440)
14. Chennai North - DMK's Kalanidhi Veeraswamy (1,21,992) vs AIADMK's Royapuram R Mano (40,406)
15. Chennai Central - DMK's Dayanidhi Maran (97,591) vs BJP's Vinoj P Selvam (43,206)
16. Vellore - DMK's Kathir Anand (1,62,989) vs NJP's AC Shanmugan (92,180)
17. Arani - DMK's Tharanivendhan (1,33,067) vs AIADMK's Gajendran (74,571)
18.Cuddalore - INC's M K Vishnu Prasad (1,43,972 ) vs DMDK's Sivakozhundu (92,805)
19. Erode - DMK's Prakash (1,36,038) vs AIADMK's Ashok Kumar (74,468)
20. Tenkasi (SC) DMK's Rani Srikumar (1,18,000) vs PT 's Krishnasamy (62,213)
