Vidhan Sabha · TN-72

Chinnasalem

1996
R. MOOKKAPPAN
DMKDMK-led
Margin31,64528.3%
Winner votes66,98159.8%
ReservationGEN
DMKADMKAIIC(T)MDMKIND
#CandidateVotesShare
R. MOOKKAPPAN
DMK
66,98159.8%
2
P. MOHAN
ADMK
35,33631.6%
3
K. NARKUNAM
AIIC(T)
6,6045.9%
4
K. VENKATAPATHY
MDMK
1,6841.5%
5
C. PACHAYAPILLAI
IND
3730.3%
6
BALA. GOVINDARAJAN
BJP
3630.3%
7
K. LAKSHMI
IND
2680.2%
8
T. SELVARAJ
IND
2060.2%
9
A. SUYARAJ
IND
1410.1%
Turnout66.4%Votes cast1,11,956Electors1,68,685
2001
MOHAN .P
ADMKSecular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
Margin9,1127.7%
Winner votes60,55451.4%
ReservationGEN
ADMKDMKMDMKINDIND
#CandidateVotesShare
MOHAN .P
ADMK
60,55451.4%
2
MOOKKAPPAN. .R
DMK
51,44243.6%
3
VAITHILINGAM .A
MDMK
2,2851.9%
4
MANAMOHANDOSS .A
IND
1,8431.6%
5
SEKAR .K
IND
1,2201.0%
6
ARUMUGAM .B
IND
5720.5%
Turnout64.2%Votes cast1,17,916Electors1,83,679
Winner held by2 different parties
Winner flipped1 time
Marginnarrowing
Turnoutfalling
Candidates9 → 6
Margin range9,11231,645
Chinnasalem (TN-72): 1996 vs 2001 — Billion Ballots · Billion Ballots