For this constituency, the election was successfully held on April 19th. The voter turnout was 70.17 percent.Virudhunagar Lok Sabha Constituency in Tamil Nadu is a political powerhouse renowned for its significant influence in Indian politics. Virudhunagar reflects a diverse demographic and remains a crucial constituency of Tamil Nadu. Now in 2024, the electorate is even more enthusiastic to show the power of their vote. As for the 2024 candidates list in Virudhunagar Lok Sabha Constituency, B. Manickam Tagore from Indian National Congress , Smt. Radhika Sarathkumar from Bharatiya Janta Party and Vijaya Prabhakaran from Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam are the prominent candidates. Keep watching this page to get the latest updates about the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha elections.
Indian National Congress
Bharatiya Janta Party
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
| Candidate's Name | Votes | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
B. Manickam Tagore
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
3,85,256
Lead: 4,379
|
36.28% |
| Vijaya Prabhakaran | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 3,80,877 | 35.87% |
| Smt. Radhika Sarathkumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,66,271 | 15.66% |
| Arulmozhithevan | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 77,031 | 7.25% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 9,408 | 0.89% |
| Rajesh | Independent | 6,173 | 0.58% |
| Ashok Kumar M | Bharatiya Praja Aikyata Party | 5,293 | 0.5% |
| Sekar S | Hindu Samaj Party | 3,446 | 0.32% |
| Manikandan M | Independent | 3,346 | 0.32% |
| Mayak Kannan | Independent | 2,751 | 0.26% |
| Mahendra Ramakrishnan P | Independent | 2,405 | 0.23% |
| Suresh | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,397 | 0.23% |
| Selvi K | Independent | 2,188 | 0.21% |
| Pandiyammal R | Independent | 2,133 | 0.2% |
| Sudalaimani M | Independent | 1,359 | 0.13% |
| Palanichamy P | Bahujan Dravida Party | 1,263 | 0.12% |
| Palanisamy K | Independent | 1,257 | 0.12% |
| Venkateswaran V K | Independent | 1,247 | 0.12% |
| Selvarajan V V | Independent | 1,121 | 0.11% |
| Marieeswari M | Independent | 1,110 | 0.1% |
| Sankaranarayanan N | Independent | 998 | 0.09% |
| Selvakumar M | Independent | 902 | 0.08% |
| Muthukannu C | Tamilaga Makkal Nala Katchi | 761 | 0.07% |
| Mariselvam S | All India People Development Party | 711 | 0.07% |
| Jeyaraj T | Independent | 610 | 0.06% |
| Vedha @ Dhamodharan | Independent | 600 | 0.06% |
| Rajagopal S | Independent | 527 | 0.05% |
| Ganeshamoorthi G | Independent | 460 | 0.04% |
| Assembly Constituencies | Winner | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sattur |
A.r.raguraman
MDMK
|
74,174 | 38.68% |
| Sivakasi |
A.m.s.g.ashokan
INC
|
78,947 | 42.66% |
| Aruppukkottai |
S.s.r.ramachandiran
DMK
|
91,040 | 53.18% |
| Thiruparankundram |
Rajan Chellapa
AIADMK
|
103,683 | 43.96% |
| Virudhunagar |
A.r.r.srinivasan
DMK
|
73,297 | 45.32% |
| Thirumangalam |
R.b.udhayakumar
AIADMK
|
100,338 | 45.51% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | B. Manickam Tagore | INC |
385,256
(Lead:
4,379)
|
36% |
| Vijaya Prabhakaran | DMDK | 380,877 | 36% | |
| 2019 | Manickam Tagore, B. | INC |
470,883
(Lead:
154,554)
|
44% |
| Alagarsamy, R. | DMDK | 316,329 | 29% | |
| 2014 | Radhakrishnan T | AIADMK |
406,694
(Lead:
145,551)
|
41% |
| Vaiko | MDMK | 261,143 | 26% | |
| 2009 | Manicka Tagore | INC |
307,187
(Lead:
15,764)
|
40% |
| Vaiko | MDMK | 291,423 | 38% |
B. Manickam Tagore from INC, is the MP of Virudhunagar.
The polling percentage for Virudhunagar in 2024 was 70.17 %.
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.