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Assembly constituency 37 · Tamil Nadu

Kancheepuram is assembly constituency number 37 in Tamil Nadu, in Kancheepuram district, and one of the segments of the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election R.V. Ranjithkumar of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won with 37.1% of the vote, 15,488 votes ahead of V. Somasundaram (ADMK).

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Kancheepuram · 2026AC 37
  1. 01
    R.V. Ranjithkumar
    TVK
    91,350
    37.09%
  2. 02
    V. Somasundaram
    AIADMK
    75,862
    30.80%
  3. 03
    Nithya Sugumar
    DMK
    69,344
    28.15%
  4. 04
    Vetriselvi
    NTK
    6,950
    2.82%
  5. 05
    G. Babu
    Independent
    364
    0.15%
  6. 10 other candidates · 1,369 votesNOTA · 1,078 (0.44%)

Margin 15,488 votes · 6.29% of valid votes

2,78,841
Registered electors
2026 election
88.5%
Turnout
+14.2 pts vs 2021
15,488
Victory margin
6.3% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 15 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,46,317 valid votes, NOTA included.

Kancheepuram 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1R.V. RanjithkumarMale · 50 yrsTVK91,350
37.09%
2V. SomasundaramMale · 61 yrsAIADMK75,862
30.80%
3Nithya SugumarFemale · 38 yrsDMK69,344
28.15%
4VetriselviFemale · 52 yrsNTK6,950
2.82%
—NOTANOTA1,078
0.44%
5G. BabuMale · 37 yrsIndependent364
0.15%
6M. MeganathanMale · 45 yrsIndependent286
0.12%
7M. NandhakumarMale · 31 yrsACDP217
0.09%
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8E. DhakshnamoorthyMale · 26 yrsIndependent178
0.07%
9V. NareshMale · 36 yrstavk178
0.07%
10M. BalajiMale · 28 yrsIndependent138
0.06%
11P. VenkatesanMale · 46 yrsAIPTMMK110
0.04%
12V. SomasundaramMale · 57 yrsIndependent78
0.03%
13GnanamoorthyMale · 55 yrs · SCIndependent74
0.03%
14M. SomasundaramMale · 43 yrsIndependent68
0.03%
15C. DillibabuMale · 53 yrsIndependent42
0.02%
Past results

The seat changed hands: DMK won in 2021, TVK in 2026.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026TVK 37.1%AIADMK 30.8%DMK 28.1%PMK 39.7%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026R.V. RanjithkumarTVK · 37.1% · margin 15,488Turnout88.5%
2021C.V.M.P. EzhailzrasanDMK · 44.8% · margin 11,595Turnout74.3%
2016C.V.M.P. EzhilarasanDMK · 40.4% · margin 7,548Turnout75.6%
2011V. SomasundaramAIADMK · 53.4% · margin 25,717Turnout80.8%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Kancheepuram result 2021

Kancheepuram 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1C.V.M.P. EzhailzrasanDMK1,02,712
44.77%
2P. Magesh KumarPMK91,117
39.71%
3S. SaldinNTK13,946
6.08%
4B. GopinathMNM12,028
5.24%
—NOTANOTA2,534
1.10%
5N. ManogaranAMMK2,301
1.00%
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6L. ArulnathanIndependent2,055
0.90%
7K. PrabakaranBSP1,193
0.52%
8D.gnanamoorthyIndependent417
0.18%
9M. MeganathanNGPP242
0.11%
10J. JayarajIndependent196
0.09%
11S. SrinivasanIndependent159
0.07%
12T. MageshIndependent158
0.07%
13R. VinothrajIndependent133
0.06%
14P. EzhilarasanIndependent127
0.06%
15M.elangovanIndependent112
0.05%

Kancheepuram result 2016

Kancheepuram 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1C.V.M.P. EzhilarasanDMK90,533
40.40%
2T.mythiliAIADMK82,985
37.03%
3P. Magesh KumarPMK30,102
13.43%
4S.eagambaramDMDK8,986
4.01%
5T.vasanBJP3,646
1.63%
—NOTANOTA3,645
1.63%
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6M.ushaNTK1,758
0.78%
7C.kanniappanBSP653
0.29%
8Dhenagaran @ Dharma DhenagaranGMI509
0.23%
9C.rameshIndependent407
0.18%
10E.munusamyIndependent253
0.11%
11M.ekambaramIndependent177
0.08%
12P.mohanasundramIndependent150
0.07%
13S.tamilselvanIndependent124
0.06%
14D.gnanamurthiIndependent94
0.04%
15L.karunakaranIndependent90
0.04%

Kancheepuram result 2011

Kancheepuram 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1V. SomasundaramAIADMK1,02,710
53.43%
2P. S. UlagarakshaganPMK76,993
40.05%
3A. N. RadhakrishnanAIPPMR2,806
1.46%
4M. PerumalBJP2,441
1.27%
5Ta. V. Passamighu Annan VenkatesanorADSMK1,623
0.84%
6E. RajaIndependent1,417
0.74%
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7S. M. SubramanianIJK1,201
0.62%
8P. KarthikeyanBSP899
0.47%
9M. ThanigaimalaiIndependent753
0.39%
10S. UmapathyIndependent420
0.22%
11S. MageshIndependent352
0.18%
12T. SelvarajiIndependent296
0.15%
13C. SettuIndependent187
0.10%
14L. KarunakaranIndependent137
0.07%
Map

Kancheepuram outlined in orange among the other Tamil Nadu seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Kancheepuram district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Kancheepuram is one of the assembly segments of Kancheepuram. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Kancheepuram candidates.

  • Selvam. GDMK99,397 46.9%
  • Rajasekar. EAIADMK55,482 26.2%
  • Jothi. VPMK35,419 16.7%
  • Santhosh Kumar. VNTK17,851 8.4%
  • Ilayaraja. SBSP1,138 0.5%

In the assembly election TVK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, DMK led here by 43,915 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Kancheepuram.

Who won the Kancheepuram assembly seat in 2026?

R.V. Ranjithkumar of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won Kancheepuram in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 91,350 votes, which was 37.09% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Kancheepuram?

The margin was 15,488 votes (6.29% of valid votes). The runner-up was V. Somasundaram of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with 75,862 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Kancheepuram in 2026?

Turnout was 88.54%: 2,46,886 of 2,78,841 registered electors voted, across 358 polling stations. That is 14.2 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kancheepuram part of?

Kancheepuram is an assembly segment of the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Selvam. G got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Kancheepuram a reserved constituency?

No. Kancheepuram is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Kancheepuram?

The Tamil Nadu assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Tamil Nadu assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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