Lok Sabha · TN-33

Sivaganga

1999

Sudarsana Natchiappan,E.M.

INCINC

Margin23,8113.9%

Winner votes2,46,07840.2%

ReservationGEN

INCBJPTMC(M)FBLIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	Sudarsana Natchiappan,E.M. INC	2,46,078	40.2%
2	Raja.H. BJP	2,22,267	36.3%
3	Chidambaram.P. TMC(M)	1,27,528	20.9%
4	Vimalraj.S.M. FBL	3,796	0.6%
5	Chidambaram.V. IND	3,151	0.5%
6	Ramu.A. RJD	2,909	0.5%
7	Shanmugam.S. IND	1,901	0.3%
8	Gunasekaran.P. IND	1,876	0.3%
9	Shanthanamary.G. (Tmt) CPI(ML)(L)	1,223	0.2%
10	Alagappan.Pr. IND	551	0.1%
11	Muthuramalingam.M. IND	351	0.1%

Turnout54.8%Votes cast6,11,631Electors11,17,223

2004

CHIDAMBARAM, P.

INCDemocratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)

Margin1,62,72524.4%

Winner votes4,00,39360.0%

ReservationGEN

INCADMKINDBSPIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	CHIDAMBARAM, P. INC	4,00,393	60.0%
2	KARUPPIAH. S P ADMK	2,37,668	35.6%
3	SUBRAMANIAN MUTHARAIYAR. M ARIMALAM IND	9,709	1.5%
4	NOWSHAD ALI KHAN. K BSP	6,503	1.0%
5	CHIDAMBARAM. N IND	4,512	0.7%
6	CHIDAMBARAM. S P IND	1,503	0.2%
7	VENKATACHALAPATHI. A R RLD	1,487	0.2%
8	IRUDHAYARAJ IND	1,298	0.2%
9	CHIDAMBARAM. K IND	1,215	0.2%
10	GUNASEKARAN. P IND	1,067	0.2%
11	SHANMUGAM. C IND	961	0.1%
12	KAAYAMBU. V IND	892	0.1%

Turnout61.6%Votes cast6,67,208Electors10,83,542

Winner held byINC (all 2 elections)

Marginwidening

Turnoutrising

Candidates11 → 12

Margin range23,811 – 1,62,725