Lok Sabha · TN-29

Mayiladuturai

1996

RAJENDIRAN P.V

TMC(M)Other / no major front

Margin1,53,54423.3%

Winner votes3,67,77855.7%

ReservationGEN

TMC(M)INCPMKMDMKIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	RAJENDIRAN P.V TMC(M)	3,67,778	55.7%
2	MANI SHANKAR AIYAR INC	2,14,234	32.5%
3	KOTHAI KESAVAN PMK	38,656	5.8%
4	VENKATESAN A MDMK	30,209	4.6%
5	RAJA PATHER S IND	3,030	0.5%
6	PAUL RAMAMURTHY R SHS	2,439	0.4%
7	JANARTHANAN T.K.S CPI(ML)(L)	2,215	0.3%
8	GANESAN V.G IND	901	0.1%
9	ABDUL JALEED A IND	816	0.1%

Turnout69.4%Votes cast6,60,278Electors9,50,926

1998

KRISHNAMOORTHY, K.

TMC(M)TMC(M)

Margin42,4566.8%

Winner votes2,86,09845.7%

ReservationGEN

TMC(M)PMKINDINCPT

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	KRISHNAMOORTHY, K. TMC(M)	2,86,098	45.7%
2	ARULMOZHI, P.D. PMK	2,43,642	38.9%
3	MANI SHANKAR AIYAR, IND	72,911	11.6%
4	THIRUNAVUKKARASU, R. INC	15,265	2.4%
5	BALU. DR. PT	2,189	0.3%
6	PANDIAN, K. RJD	2,120	0.3%
7	BALASUNDARAM, S. CPI(ML)(L)	1,965	0.3%
8	DHAYALAN, A BSP	1,528	0.2%
9	SHEIK DAWOOD. DR. A. IND	552	0.1%

Turnout63.2%Votes cast6,26,270Electors9,90,666

Winner held byTMC(M) (all 2 elections)

Marginnarrowing

Turnoutfalling

Candidates9 → 9

Margin range42,456 – 1,53,544

Mayiladuturai (TN-29): 1996 vs 1998 — Billion Ballots · Billion Ballots