Lok Sabha · TN-34

Ramanathapuram

1991

RAJESHWARAN V.

INCAIADMK-INC alliance ('MGR formula' / 'Congress Front'), Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha 1984-1991

Margin1,71,52629.2%

Winner votes3,48,41559.3%

ReservationGEN

INCDMKMULTMMIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	RAJESHWARAN V. INC	3,48,415	59.3%
2	KATHER BATCHA ALIAS VELLAICHAMY S. DMK	1,76,889	30.1%
3	ABDUL RAZAK A.A. MUL	49,442	8.4%
4	RAJENDRAN P. TMM	3,140	0.5%
5	MUTHUTHEVAR K. IND	2,662	0.5%
6	NAGAIMUGAN K. IND	1,988	0.3%
7	GOPAL A. IND	1,547	0.3%
8	RAMAN I. IND	1,510	0.3%
9	GOVINDAN ALIAS VIBOOTHISAMIYAR V. IND	1,200	0.2%
10	PERIASAMY PANNAI S. IND	656	0.1%
11	VELUSAMY V. IND	580	0.1%

Turnout57.1%Votes cast5,88,029Electors10,29,957

1996

UDAYAPPAN, S.P.

TMC(M)Other / no major front

Margin1,95,30431.3%

Winner votes3,31,24953.0%

ReservationGEN

TMC(M)INCMDMKINDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	UDAYAPPAN, S.P. TMC(M)	3,31,249	53.0%
2	RAJESHWARAN V INC	1,35,945	21.8%
3	BALUCHAMY R MDMK	61,622	9.9%
4	SUNDARARAJAN P. IND	21,980	3.5%
5	KALANJIAM R. IND	21,307	3.4%
6	NAGARAJAN SP. BJP	16,709	2.7%
7	CHELLACHAMI C ATMK	12,113	1.9%
8	N. GOPAL NILAYAMBADI IND	11,926	1.9%
9	VACHA MOHAIDEEN J. PMK	3,768	0.6%
10	GOPAL YADAV A. IND	2,335	0.4%
11	GANESAPANDIAN C IND	1,195	0.2%
12	RAMASAMY THEVAR V.K. IND	1,006	0.2%
13	V. GOVINDAN ALIAS VIBOOTHI SAMIYAR IND	890	0.1%
14	ABILA BEGUM.M.N.S. IND	732	0.1%
15	SHAHUL HAMEED, R.M. IND	674	0.1%
16	SHAHUL HAMEED, A. IND	650	0.1%
17	RAMACHANDRAN, M.R.V. IND	611	0.1%

Turnout59.8%Votes cast6,24,712Electors10,44,597

Winner held by2 different parties

Winner flipped1 time

Marginwidening

Turnoutrising

Candidates11 → 17

Margin range1,71,526 – 1,95,304