Arakkonam (TN-6): 1999 vs 2004 — Billion Ballots

1999

Jagathrakshakan, S. Dr.

DMKNDA (NDA)

Margin95,64413.2%

Winner votes3,46,52047.7%

ReservationGEN

DMKINCTMC(M)RPI(A)IND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	Jagathrakshakan, S. Dr. DMK	3,46,520	47.7%
2	Thangka Balu, K.V. INC	2,50,876	34.5%
3	Velu, A.M. TMC(M)	1,21,386	16.7%
4	Arunkumar, S. RPI(A)	2,180	0.3%
5	Sampath, S. IND	1,683	0.2%
6	Maniezhilan, A. Pulavar IND	989	0.1%
7	Raji, A.D. IND	656	0.1%
8	Kanthappan, A. IND	607	0.1%
9	Balaraman, S. IND	568	0.1%
10	Muniswamy, K.A. IND	419	0.1%
11	Amirdhalingam, T.R. IND	229	0.0%

Turnout64.8%Votes cast7,26,113Electors11,20,043

2004

VELU, R.

PMKDemocratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)

Margin1,02,19613.2%

Winner votes3,86,91149.9%

ReservationGEN

PMKADMKJD(U)JPIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	VELU, R. PMK	3,86,911	49.9%
2	SHANMUGAM. N ADMK	2,84,715	36.7%
3	SETHUMADHAVAN . S JD(U)	34,876	4.5%
4	KULANDAIVELU. M JP	22,284	2.9%
5	VENKATESAN. V IND	9,646	1.2%
6	ARUNKUMAR. S RPI(A)	5,507	0.7%
7	VELU. M IND	5,022	0.7%
8	RAVI. N IND	4,371	0.6%
9	SAMPATH. G IND	4,333	0.6%
10	VELU. K IND	4,061	0.5%
11	VELU. G S IND	2,229	0.3%
12	VELU. S IND	2,169	0.3%
13	SEKATHAM BASHA. M IND	1,466	0.2%
14	SEKAR. A IND	1,342	0.2%
15	ASKAR. A IND	1,273	0.2%
16	MOHAN. R SP	1,265	0.2%
17	SHANMUGAM. N IND	1,171	0.1%
18	SHANMUGAM. S IND	1,044	0.1%
19	MANIEZHILAN, PULAVAR. A BBP	1,038	0.1%
20	ELANGOVAN. M IND	716	0.1%

Turnout66.8%Votes cast7,75,439Electors11,60,259