TN Lok Sabha Election Results in details from 1991

1991 Indian general election in Tamil Nadu

Alliance		Party		Popular Vote	Percentage	Swing	Seats won	Seat Change
	AIADMK+		Indian National Congress	10,510,569	42.57%	2.71%	28	1
			All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	4,470,542	18.10%	0.98%	11
			Total	14,981,111	60.67%	3.69%	39	1
	National Front		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	5,601,597	22.69%	3.97%	0
			Janata Dal	718,222	2.91%	1.49%	0
			Communist Party of India	503,762	2.04%		0	1
			Total	6,823,581	27.64%	2.48%	0	1
	Pattali Makkal Katchi			1,269,690	5.14%	0.68%	0
	Independents			353,719	1.43%	0.84%	0
	Other Parties (16 parties)			1,264,233	5.12%	0.31%	0
Total				24,692,334	100.00%		39
Valid Votes				24,692,334	96.78%
Invalid Votes				822,402	3.22%
Total Votes				25,514,736	100.00%
Registered Voters/Turnout				39,917,777	63.92%	2.94%

1996 Indian general election in Tamil Nadu

Alliance		Party		Popular Vote	Percentage	Swing	Seats won	Seat Change
	United Front		Tamil Maanila Congress	7,339,982	27.00%	new party	20	new party
			Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	6,967,679	25.63%	2.94%	17	17
			Communist Party of India	632,813	2.33%	0.29%	2	2
			Total	14,940,474	54.96%	30.23%	39	39
	AIADMK+		Indian National Congress	4,965,364	18.26%	24.31%	0	28
			All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	2,130,286	7.84%	10.26%	0	11
			Total	7,095,650	26.10%	34.57%	0	39
	MDMK+		Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	1,222,415	4.50%	new party	0	new party
			Communist Party of India (Marxist)	632,813	2.33%	0.29%	0
			Janata Dal	415,287	1.53%	1.38%	0
			Total	2,270,515	8.36%	3.41%	0
	PMK+		All India Indira Congress (Tiwari)	605,565	2.23%	new party	0	new party
			Pattali Makkal Katchi	552,118	2.03%	3.09%	0
			Total	1,157,683	4.26%	0.86%	0
	Independents			815,224	3.00%	1.57%	0
	Other Parties (14 parties)			909,395	3.32%	0.22%	0
Total				27,188,941	100.00%		39
Valid Votes				27,188,941	95.60%
Invalid Votes				1,249,944	4.40%
Total Votes				28,438,885	100.00%
Registered Voters/Turnout				42,488,022	66.93%	3.01%

1998 Indian general election in Tamil Nadu

Alliance		Party		Popular Vote	Percentage	Swing	Seats won	Seat Change
	National Democratic Alliance		All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	6,628,928	25.89%	18.05%	18	18
			Pattali Makkal Katchi	1,548,976	6.05%	4.02%	4	4
			Bharatiya Janata Party	1,757,645	6.86%	3.93%	3	3
			Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	1,602,504	6.26%	1.76%	3	3
			Janata Party	266,202	1.04%	0.28%	1	1
			Tamizhaga Rajiv Congress	365,557	1.43%		1	1
			Total	12,169,812	47.53%	29.47%	30	30
	United Front		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	5,140,266	20.08%	5.55%	5	12
			Tamil Maanila Congress	5,169,183	20.19%	6.81%	3	17
			Communist Party of India	628,360	2.45%	0.12%	1	1
			Total	10,937,809	42.72%	12.24%	9	30
	INC+		Indian National Congress	1,223,102	4.78%	13.48%	0
			MGR Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	278,324	1.09%	new party	0	new party
			United Communist Party of India	10,018	0.04%	new party	0	new party
			Total	1,511,444	5.91%	12.35%	0
	Independents			265,029	1.03%	1.97%	0
	Other Parties (10 parties)			719,704	2.81%	2.91%	0
Total				25,603,798	100.00%		39
Valid Votes				25,603,798	96.94%
Invalid Votes				806,904	3.06%
Total Votes				26,410,702	100.00%
Registered Voters/Turnout				45,577,788	57.95%	8.98%

1999 Indian general election in Tamil Nadu

Alliance		Party		Popular Vote	Percentage	Swing	Seats won	Seat Change
	National Democratic Alliance		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	6,298,832	23.13%	3.05%	12	7
			Pattali Makkal Katchi	2,236,821	8.21%	2.16%	5	1
			Bharatiya Janata Party	1,945,286	7.14%	0.28%	4	1
			Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	1,620,527	5.95%	0.31%	4	1
			MGR Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	396,216	1.46%	0.37%	1	1
			Tamizhaga Rajiv Congress	338,278	1.24%	0.19%	0	1
			Total	12,835,960	47.13%	5.36%	26	10
	AIADMK+		All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	6,992,003	25.68%	0.21%	10	8
			Indian National Congress	3,022,107	11.10%	6.32%	2	2
			Communist Party of India (Marxist)	639,516	2.35%	1.72%	1	1
			Communist Party of India	695,762	2.56%	0.11%	0	1
			Total	11,349,388	41.69%	7.94%	13	6
	Tamil Maanila Congress			1,946,899	7.15%	13.04%	0	3
	Independents			339,948	1.25%	0.22%	0
	Other Parties (20 parties)			759,084	2.78%	0.48%	0
Total				27,231,279	100.00%		39
Valid Votes				27,231,279	98.39%
Invalid Votes				445,264	1.61%
Total Votes				27,676,543	100.00%
Registered Voters/Turnout				47,733,664	57.98%	0.03%

2004 Indian general election in Tamil Nadu

Alliance		Party		Popular Vote	Percentage	Swing	Seats won	Seat Change
	United Progressive Alliance		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	7,064,393	24.60%	1.47%	16	4
			Indian National Congress	4,134,255	14.40%	3.30%	10	8
			Pattali Makkal Katchi	1,927,367	6.71%	1.50%	5
			Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	1,679,870	5.95%	0.10%	4
			Communist Party of India	852,981	2.97%	0.41%	2	2
			Communist Party of India (Marxist)	824,524	2.87%	0.52%	2	1
			Total	16,483,390	57.50%	4.10%	39	15
	National Democratic Alliance		All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	8,547,014	29.77%	3.05%	0	10
			Bharatiya Janata Party	1,455,899	5.07%	2.07%	0	4
			Total	10,002,913	34.84%	0.98%	0	14
	Independents			947,938	3.30%	2.05%	0
	Other Parties (13 parties)			2,228,212	4.36%	7.13%	0	1
Total				28,714,515	100.00%		39
Valid Votes				28,714,515	99.94%
Invalid Votes				18,439	0.06%
Total Votes				28,732,954	100.00%
Registered Voters/Turnout				47,252,271	60.81%	2.83%

2009 Indian general election in Tamil Nadu

Alliance		Party		Popular Vote	Percentage	Swing	Seats won	Seat Change
	United Progressive Alliance		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	7,264,923	23.90%	0.70%	17	1
			Indian National Congress	4,567,779	15.03%	0.63%	8	2
			Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi	732,833	2.41%	new party	1	new party
			Indian Union Muslim League	360,474	1.19%		1
			Total	12,926,009	42.53%	3.53%	27	1
	AIADMK-led Alliance		All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	6,953,591	22.88%	6.89%	9	9
			Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	1,112,908	3.66%	2.29%	1	3
			Communist Party of India	865,029	2.85%	0.12%	1	1
			Communist Party of India (Marxist)	669,058	2.20%	0.67%	1	1
			Pattali Makkal Katchi	1,736,000	5.71%	1.00%	0	5
			Total	11,336,586	37.30%	10.97%	12	1
	Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam			3,126,117	10.29%	new party	0	new party
	Others			3,002,248	9.88%	2.85%	0
Valid Votes				30,390,960	99.96%
Invalid Votes				12,787	0.04%
Total Votes				30,403,747	100.00%
Registered Voters/Turnout				41,620,460	73.05%	12.24%

2014 Indian general election in Tamil Nadu

Party				Popular vote			Seats
				Votes	%	±pp	Contested	Won	+/−
	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam			17,978,922	44.92	22.01	39	37	28
	NDA		Bharatiya Janata Party	2,223,566	5.56	3.21	9	1	1
			Pattali Makkal Katchi	1,804,812	4.51	1.21	8	1	1
			Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam	2,078,843	5.19	4.89	14	0
			Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	1,417,535	3.54	0.12	7	0	1
		Total		7,524,756	18.80	3.01	38	2	1
	DPA		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	9,570,666	23.91	1.21	34	0	18
			Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi	606,110	1.51	0.90	2	0	1
			Puthiya Tamilagam	262,812	0.66	0.26	1	0
			Manithaneya Makkal Katchi	236,679	0.59	0.37	1	0
			Indian Union Muslim League	205,896	0.51		1	0
		Total		10,882,163	27.18	1.48	39	0	19
	Indian National Congress			1,750,990	4.37	10.66	39	0	8
	LSA		Communist Party of India (Marxist)	220,632	0.55	1.65	9	0	1
			Communist Party of India	219,866	0.55	2.30	8	0	1
		Total		440,498	1.10	3.95	17	0	2
	Others			866,317	2.20		673	0
	NOTA			581,782	1.43
Total				40,025,367	100	N/A	845	39	N/A
Vote statistics
Valid votes				40,025,367	72.62
Invalid votes				651,915	1.12
Votes cast/turnout				40,644,282	73.74
Abstentions				14,470,585	26.26
Registered voters				55,114,867	100

2019 Indian general election in Tamil Nadu

Alliance/ Party				Popular vote			Seats
				Votes	%	±pp	Contested	Won	+/−
	SPA		DMK	1,43,63,332	33.10	9.19	24	24	24
			INC	54,05,674	12.46	8.09	9	8	8
			CPI	10,31,617	2.38	1.83	2	2	2
			CPI(M)	10,18,225	2.35	1.80	2	2	2
			VCK	5,00,229	1.15	0.36	1	1	1
			IUML	4,69,943	1.08	0.57	1	1	1
		Total		2,27,89,020	52.52	16.33	39	38	38
	NDA		AIADMK	86,74,647	19.99	24.93	22	1	36
			PMK	22,97,431	5.29	0.78	7	0	1
			BJP	15,51,924	3.58	1.98	5	0	1
			DMDK	9,29,590	2.14	3.05	4	0
			TMC(M)	2,20,849	0.51		1	0
		Total		1,33,07,139	30.67	29.51	39	1	38
	Others			36,32,416	8.37		212	0
	IND			31,12,954	7.17		562	0
	NOTA			5,50,577	1.27		39
Total				4,33,92,884	100%	-	850	39	-

2024 Indian general election in Tamil Nadu

Alliance/ Party				Popular vote			Seats
				Votes	%	±pp	Contested	Won	+/−
	INDIA		DMK	1,16,89,879	26.93	6.59	22	22	2
			INC	46,32,770	10.67	1.94	9	9	1
			CPI(M)	10,95,592	2.52	0.15	2	2
			VCK	9,82,117	2.25	1.09	2	2	1
			CPI	9,32,954	2.15	0.25	2	2
			MDMK	5,42,213	1.28	1.28	1	1	1
			IUML	5,06,690	1.17	0.08	1	1
		Total		2,03,82,215	46.97	5.55	39	39	1
	NDA		BJP	48,80,954	11.24	7.58	23	0
			PMK	18,79,689	4.33	1.09	10	0
			TMC(M)	4,10,401	0.94	0.43	3	0
			AMMK	3,93,415	0.90	4.48	2	0
			IND	3,42,882	0.87	0.87	1	0
		Total		79,07,341	18.28	New	39	0
	AIADMK+		AIADMK	88,80,801	20.46	1.07	34	0	1
			DMDK	11,23,444	2.59	0.43	5	0
		Total		1,00,04,245	23.05	7.62	39	0	1
	Others			46,54,297	10.72			0
	IND							0
	NOTA			4,61,327	1.06	0.22
Total				4,34,09,425	100%	-		39	-