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Lok Sabha constituency 17 · Tamil Nadu

Erode is parliamentary constituency number 17 in Tamil Nadu, made up of 6 assembly segments. In the 2024 general election K.e.prakash of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won with 51.4% of the vote, 2,36,566 votes ahead of Ashok Kumar (ADMK).

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Erode · 2024PC 17
  1. 01
    K.e.prakash
    DMK
    5,62,339
    51.43%
  2. 02
    Ashok Kumar
    AIADMK
    3,25,773
    29.79%
  3. 03
    M.karmegan
    NTK
    82,796
    7.57%
  4. 04
    P.vijayakumar
    TMC(M)
    77,911
    7.13%
  5. 05
    P.eswaran
    BSP
    5,223
    0.48%
  6. 26 other candidates · 25,398 votesNOTA · 13,983 (1.28%)

Margin 2,36,566 votes · 21.64% of valid votes

15,38,960
Registered electors
2024 election
71.1%
Turnout
19 Apr 2024
2,36,566
Victory margin
21.6% of valid votes
2024 · candidate-wise result

All 31 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of 10,93,423 valid votes, NOTA included.

Erode 2024 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1K.e.prakashMale · 47 yrsDMK5,62,339
51.43%
2Ashok KumarMale · 53 yrsAIADMK3,25,773
29.79%
3M.karmeganMale · 66 yrsNTK82,796
7.57%
4P.vijayakumarMale · 55 yrsTMC(M)77,911
7.13%
—NOTANOTA13,983
1.28%
5P.eswaranMale · 41 yrs · SCBSP5,223
0.48%
6T.v.r.amirthalingamMale · 52 yrsIndependent4,149
0.38%
7Keerthana.mFemale · 31 yrsIndependent3,799
0.35%
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8J.gopalakrishnanMale · 32 yrsIndependent1,955
0.18%
9S.ananthiFemale · 39 yrs · SCIndependent1,686
0.15%
10Prasath ChitrarasuMale · 31 yrs · SCIndependent1,640
0.15%
11Ravichandran.lMale · 54 yrsIndependent1,380
0.13%
12P.rajendranMale · 63 yrs · SCIndependent976
0.09%
13P.kuppusamyMale · 64 yrsUMK950
0.09%
14M.shanmugamMale · 50 yrs · SCIndependent772
0.07%
15R.kumaresanMale · 49 yrsIndependent751
0.07%
16N.ashok KumarMale · 39 yrsIndependent690
0.06%
17Dhanalakshmi.vFemale · 35 yrsNADLMMKLK679
0.06%
18K.maathanMale · 50 yrs · SCGPI618
0.06%
19A.t.munusamyMale · 63 yrsSMKNK616
0.06%
20B.dharmarajMale · 53 yrsACDP601
0.05%
21Arumuga Ac KannanMale · 60 yrs · SCIndependent549
0.05%
22M.sabarinathanMale · 40 yrsIndependent531
0.05%
23R.dhandapaniMale · 47 yrsVTVTK504
0.05%
24R.kumarMale · 40 yrsAPTADMK432
0.04%
25R.minnalmurugeshMale · 55 yrsIndependent415
0.04%
26K.k.vaduganathanMale · 58 yrsIndependent399
0.04%
27G.mylsamyMale · 47 yrsIndependent301
0.03%
28Mylvakanan.dMale · 39 yrsIndependent279
0.03%
29M. PrabakaranMale · 37 yrsIndependent276
0.03%
30Narendranath.mMale · 45 yrsIndependent272
0.02%
31K.senthil KumarMale · 53 yrs · SCIndependent178
0.02%
Past results

Winners and vote share in every Lok Sabha election on the current boundaries.

0%20%40%60%2009201420192024DMK 51.4%AIADMK 29.8%NTK 7.6%MNM 4.5%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024K.e.prakashDMK · 51.4% · margin 2,36,566Turnout71.1%
2019Ganeshamurthi ADMK · 52.8% · margin 2,10,618Turnout73.0%
2014Selvakumara Chinnayan SAIADMK · 46.3% · margin 2,11,563Turnout76.4%
2009Ganeshamurthi.a.MDMK · 37.0% · margin 49,336Turnout76.0%

Erode Lok Sabha result 2019

Erode 2019 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ganeshamurthi ADMK5,63,591
52.78%
2Manimaran GAIADMK3,52,973
33.05%
3Saravanakumar AMNM47,719
4.47%
4Seethalakshmi M KNTK39,010
3.65%
5Senthilkumar K CIndependent25,858
2.42%
—NOTANOTA14,795
1.39%
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6Gopal MBSP4,138
0.39%
7Kuppusamy PUMK3,379
0.32%
8Dharmalingam SIndependent2,455
0.23%
9Arunachalam AIndependent2,080
0.19%
10Kuppusamy RGPI1,603
0.15%
11Ganeshamurthy A CIndependent1,539
0.14%
12Karthikeyan PIndependent1,508
0.14%
13ChitraIndependent1,446
0.14%
14Subramanian KIndependent1,278
0.12%
15Paramasivam NIndependent1,167
0.11%
16Ganeshamoorthy MIndependent1,006
0.09%
17Kathirvel AIndependent728
0.07%
18Mani AIndependent579
0.05%
19Natarajan AIndependent526
0.05%
20Ananthi SIndependent485
0.05%

Erode Lok Sabha result 2014

Erode 2014 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Selvakumara Chinnayan SAIADMK4,66,995
46.30%
2Ganeshamurthi.aMDMK2,55,432
25.33%
3Pavithravalli HDMK2,17,260
21.54%
4Gopi PINC26,726
2.65%
—NOTANOTA16,268
1.61%
5Vijayakumar SIndependent7,478
0.74%
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6SethupathyBSP5,917
0.59%
7Kumarasamy K.kAAP4,654
0.46%
8Rajagopal VIndependent1,969
0.20%
9Mayilsamy KIndependent1,592
0.16%
10Gunasekaran T.kUCPI1,298
0.13%
11Murugesan_sIndependent1,046
0.10%
12Thangaraj VIndependent818
0.08%
13Duraisamy.aIndependent610
0.06%
14Palaniappan Josiyar C.mCPI(M)519
0.05%

Erode Lok Sabha result 2009

Erode 2009 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ganeshamurthi.a.MDMK2,84,148
37.05%
2Elangovan.e.v.k.s.INC2,34,812
30.61%
3Balasubramaniam.cKNMK1,06,604
13.90%
4Muthuvenkateshwaran.k.g.DMDK91,008
11.87%
5Palanisamy.n.p.BJP8,429
1.10%
6Sivasankar.s.Independent6,802
0.89%
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7ShivakumariBSP3,980
0.52%
8Shanmugam.p.n.Independent3,749
0.49%
9Joe David.d.Independent2,917
0.38%
10Christhuraj.m.Independent2,866
0.37%
11Sukumaran.e.rIndependent2,808
0.37%
12Govindhasamy.p.Independent2,037
0.27%
13Kathirvel.aIndependent1,889
0.25%
14Sanmugasundram.n.Independent1,842
0.24%
15Ravichandran.m.Independent1,659
0.22%
16Devi.m.LJP1,446
0.19%
17Vimaladevi.s.Independent1,413
0.18%
18Subramaniam.kIndependent1,388
0.18%
19Elangovan.k.k.sIndependent1,297
0.17%
20Manoharan.v.Independent1,156
0.15%
21Kuppusamy.r.Independent1,146
0.15%
22Govanam Thangavel.k.s.Independent1,055
0.14%
23Perumal.sIndependent1,024
0.13%
24Minnal Murugesh.r.Independent805
0.10%
25Senthil Raja.mIndependent720
0.09%
Assembly segments

Lead of K.e.prakash (DMK) over Ashok Kumar (ADMK) in each assembly segment. Bars to the right are segments the winner led; bars to the left went to the runner-up.

◀ Ashok Kumar (AIADMK) ledK.e.prakash (DMK) led ▶

EVM votes by assembly segment (ECI report 34). Postal ballots are counted at constituency level only, so segment totals are slightly lower than the final result.

Assembly segments of Erode: Lok Sabha lead and assembly winner
SegmentElectorsLed in Lok Sabha 2024Assembly winner (latest)
Kumarapalayam AC 972,57,732ADMK by 9,698TVK (2026)
Erode (east) AC 982,31,846DMK by 51,829TVK (2026)
Erode (west) AC 992,98,900DMK by 60,444TVK (2026)
Modakkurichi AC 1002,28,731DMK by 62,855TVK (2026)
Dharapuram AC 1012,60,278DMK by 35,764ADMK (2026)
Kangayam AC 1022,61,473DMK by 33,904ADMK (2026)
Map

Erode outlined in orange among the Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha seats, each coloured by the 2024 winner. Click a seat to open it. Boundaries are approximate.

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FAQ

Answers use the Election Commission of India statistical report for the 2024 general election.

Who won the Erode Lok Sabha seat in 2024?

K.e.prakash of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won Erode in the 2024 Lok Sabha election with 5,62,339 votes (51.43%). The margin over Ashok Kumar (ADMK) was 2,36,566 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Erode in 2024?

10,94,366 of 15,38,960 registered electors voted, a turnout of 71.11% across 1,688 polling stations.

Which assembly segments are in Erode?

Erode is made up of 6 assembly segments: Kumarapalayam, Erode (east), Erode (west), Modakkurichi, Dharapuram, Kangayam. K.e.prakash led in 5 of them on EVM votes.

Who has won Erode in past Lok Sabha elections?

2024: K.e.prakash (DMK); 2019: Ganeshamurthi A (DMK); 2014: Selvakumara Chinnayan S (AIADMK); 2009: Ganeshamurthi.a. (MDMK).

Is Erode a reserved Lok Sabha seat?

No, Erode is a general (unreserved) constituency.

When is the next Lok Sabha election for Erode?

The Lok Sabha elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by mid-2029 unless the house is dissolved early or a bye-election is held for this seat.

Source: Election Commission of India, General Election to Lok Sabha 2024 statistical reports — 33 (constituency-wise detailed result), 32 (constituency data summary) and 34 (details of assembly segments). Segment figures are EVM votes only. Boundaries: DataMeet india_pc_2019 (simplified, CC0), approximate.

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