GEN · Tamil Nadu
Kanniyakumari
Helen Davidson J (DMK) won by 65,687 votes (8.6%).
- Electors
- 11,78,047
- Votes polled
- 7,66,034
- Valid votes
- 7,65,659
- Turnout
- 65.0%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 2009-04-16
Margin vs 2009 national median: 8.6% (median 7.0%). Back to Tamil Nadu · 2009 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 2019
- Margin · 2024
- 17.5%(-7.4%)
- Turnout
- 66.1%(-4.9%)
- NOTA
- 0.4%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 89.0%
Winning margin over time · Kanniyakumari
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helen Davidson JWinner | DMK | 3,20,161 | 41.8% |
| 2 | Radhakrishnan P | BJP | 2,54,474 | 33.2% |
| 3 | Bellarmin Av | CPM | 85,583 | 11.2% |
| 4 | Austin . S | DMDK | 68,472 | 8.9% |
| 5 | Sivakami.p | BSP | 6,400 | 0.8% |
| 6 | Manoharan S | IND | 5,063 | 0.7% |
| 7 | Radhakrishnan C | IND | 4,400 | 0.6% |
| 8 | Venu K | IND | 3,182 | 0.4% |
| 9 | Wilson | IND | 2,925 | 0.4% |
| 10 | Arul Thumilan .d | LJP | 2,812 | 0.4% |
| 11 | Nallathamby C | IND | 2,448 | 0.3% |
| 12 | Balasubramonian T | ABHM | 1,698 | 0.2% |
| 13 | Jayasingh K | IND | 1,268 | 0.2% |
| 14 | Thankamony C | IND | 1,266 | 0.2% |
| 15 | Lekshmanan . S | IND | 1,065 | 0.1% |
| 16 | Sivakumar S | IND | 996 | 0.1% |
| 17 | Johnson S | IND | 764 | 0.1% |
| 18 | Sathees C | IND | 762 | 0.1% |
| 19 | Paulraj C.M | IND | 619 | 0.1% |
| 20 | Radhakrishnan .c.p | IND | 525 | 0.1% |
| 21 | Emmi | IND | 445 | 0.1% |
| 22 | Kumar C | IND | 333 | 0.0% |
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