Indian National Congress Performance in the 2014 Lok Sabha Election -Tamil Nadu

The Indian National Congress(INC) party not only drew a blank in the 39 constituencies of Tamil Nadu but the deposits of 38 of its candidates were forfeited.

Only H Vasantha Kumar, the party's candidate in Kanyakumari district, was able to save his deposit, being runner-up to BJP's state president Pon Radhakrishnan.


 Vasanth  Kumar secured 2,44,244 votes but lost to State BJP President PonRadhakrishnan by a margin of 1,28,662 votes.

The Indian National Congress(INC) secured 17,51,123 votes in Tamil Nadu, translating to 4.3 % vote share in the State