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Chennai Central Lok Sabha Election Data

Chennai, Tamilnadu

  • Reservation:General
  • Registered Electorate:13,32,135
  • Sitting MP:Dayanidhi Maran (DMK)
  • Latest Turnout:58.8%
  • 2019 Winning Margin:3,00,337 votes (39.1%)

Chennai Central is a Lok Sabha constituency in Chennai, Tamilnadu, with 13,32,135 registered voters. The current MP is Dayanidhi Maran of DMK, who won the 2019 election by a margin of 3,00,337 votes (39.1%). Voter turnout in the last election was 58.8%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Chennai Central.

Demographics

Chennai Central Caste Data

Chennai Central Lok Sabha in Tamilnadu has approximately 13,32,135 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 7 groups commonly used in Tamilnadu election analysis. SC is the largest share at 17.6%, followed by Muslim at 9.45%. This is a General Lok Sabha seat at constituency level; the table below lists surnames with estimated voter counts and share of the profile—not booth-by-booth splits. For campaign planning and newsroom research, VoteSutra also provides booth-wise surname maps, swing booth reports and full dossiers on WhatsApp request.

  • SC:17.6%
  • ST:0.3%
  • SC
    17.6%
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  • Muslim
    9.45%
    —
  • Christian
    7.73%
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  • Jain
    1.11%
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  • ST
    0.3%
    —
  • Buddhist
    0.06%
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Historical archive

Chennai Central Election Results (2008–2026)

DMK has won 4 of the last 6 elections in Chennai Central.

2021 Result
Dmk Party Candidates DMK
Won by 3,00,337 votes (39.1%)
Latest
  • Dmk Party Candidates
    DMK
    55.9%
    4,49,482
  • Aiadmk Party Candidates
    AIADMK
    15.1%
    1,21,563
  • Bjp Party Candidates
    BJP
    8.9%
    71,448
  • Pmk Party Candidates
    PMK
    3%
    23,930
  • Dmdk Party Candidates
    DMDK
    0.3%
    2,387
Booth intelligence

Chennai Central Booth-Level Data

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Conclusion

Chennai Central Lok Sabha constituency at a glance

In conclusion, Chennai Central Lok Sabha in Tamilnadu is a General Lok Sabha constituency with about 13,32,135 registered voters. The current MP is Dayanidhi Maran (DMK), elected in 2019 by 3,00,337 votes (39.1%). Community estimates place SC as the largest group at roughly 17.6% of the seat profile. The seat spans 6 Vidhan Sabha assembly segments, each with its own booth-level story. Election results on this page run back to 2008, with cycle-by-cycle margins and party shifts. Booth-level rankings and swing maps are available on request when compilation is complete. Whether you are planning a campaign, covering the seat as a journalist, or researching Tamilnadu politics, this page is the free starting point—message VoteSutra on WhatsApp for the complete booth-wise caste and strategy report for Chennai Central.

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