Vedasandur (TN-150): 1996 vs 2001 — Billion Ballots

1996

S.V. KRISHNAN

DMKDMK-led

Margin20,76915.1%

Winner votes60,63944.0%

ReservationGEN

DMKADMKMDMKBJPIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	S.V. KRISHNAN DMK	60,639	44.0%
2	S. GANDHIRAJAN ADMK	39,870	28.9%
3	V.P. BALASUBRAMANIAN MDMK	33,802	24.5%
4	H.R.S. MUTHUKRISHNAN BJP	733	0.5%
5	M. KALEEL RAHMAN IND	498	0.4%
6	S. THANDAPANI IND	342	0.3%
7	A. CHANDRASEKAR IND	299	0.2%
8	S. MANOHARAN CPI(ML)(L)	239	0.2%
9	R. MARIYAPPAN IND	228	0.2%
10	P. SIVASUBRAMANI @ DALIT SIVA IND	197	0.1%
11	P. PALANICHAMY IND	180	0.1%
12	M. PERUMAL IND	148	0.1%
13	V.S. KALIAPPAN IND	138	0.1%
14	K. THANGARAJ IND	121	0.1%
15	P. MURUGAN IND	91	0.1%
16	R. GANESAN IND	81	0.1%
17	K. VENKATESH IND	73	0.1%
18	P. ARUMUGAM YADAV IND	65	0.1%
19	T. PERIYASAMY PILLAI IND	62	0.0%
20	S. VEERAN IND	57	0.0%

Turnout63.5%Votes cast1,37,863Electors2,16,941

2001

ANDIVEL.P

ADMKSecular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)

Margin19,12614.3%

Winner votes65,41549.0%

ReservationGEN

ADMKDMKMDMKTYMKIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	ANDIVEL.P ADMK	65,415	49.0%
2	KAVITHA PARTHIPAN.TMT.R DMK	46,289	34.7%
3	KARNAN.S MDMK	8,381	6.3%
4	RETHINAM .V. TYMK	6,984	5.2%
5	SIVASUBRAMANI ALIAS DALIT SIVA .P IND	2,296	1.7%
6	ANDAVAN .K. IND	1,966	1.5%
7	KARUPPANAN.A. JD(U)	1,221	0.9%
8	MURUGESAN.S. CPI(ML)(L)	923	0.7%

Turnout61.7%Votes cast1,33,475Electors2,16,457