Lok Sabha · TN-26

Karur

1999

Chinnasamy, M.

ADMKAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Margin2,8470.4%

Winner votes3,34,40746.5%

ReservationGEN

ADMKDMKTMC(M)INDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	Chinnasamy, M. ADMK	3,34,407	46.5%
2	Palanisamy, K.C. DMK	3,31,560	46.1%
3	Natrayan, K. TMC(M)	45,539	6.3%
4	Sathiyamoorthy,K. IND	4,970	0.7%
5	Senthil Raja, S. IND	943	0.1%
6	Balakrishnan, S. IND	865	0.1%
7	Mathivanan, T. IND	375	0.1%
8	Chinnasamy, M. IND	278	0.0%
9	Srinivasan,C. IND	271	0.0%
10	Dayalan, R.M. IND	259	0.0%
11	Murugesan, P. IND	238	0.0%

Turnout61.5%Votes cast7,19,705Electors11,70,582

2004

PALANISAMY, K. C.

DMKDemocratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)

Margin1,90,87625.7%

Winner votes4,50,40760.6%

ReservationGEN

DMKADMKINDJPIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	PALANISAMY, K. C. DMK	4,50,407	60.6%
2	PALANICHAMY, RAJA. N ADMK	2,59,531	34.9%
3	JAWAHAR. N IND	14,552	2.0%
4	NAGARAJAN. H JP	5,672	0.8%
5	RATHINASAMY. C IND	5,578	0.8%
6	MURUGESAN. R IND	1,243	0.2%
7	ARUMUGAM. P IND	1,162	0.2%
8	PALANISAMY. K IND	946	0.1%
9	MANIVASAGAM. R IND	876	0.1%
10	SELVAKUMAR. L K IND	776	0.1%
11	SAKTHIVEL. A. K IND	756	0.1%
12	CHANDRAMOHAN. R IND	728	0.1%
13	SENTHILKUMAR. K IND	689	0.1%
14	SAKTHEVEL. P IND	676	0.1%

Turnout69.5%Votes cast7,43,592Electors10,69,359

Winner held by2 different parties

Winner flipped1 time

Marginwidening

Turnoutrising

Candidates11 → 14

Margin range2,847 – 1,90,876