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Tamil Nadu · PC 24 · 1998
Madurai
Winner — Lok Sabha 1998
SUBRAMANIAN SWAMY
JP· JP
JP 40.5%TMC(M) 37.3%9 others 22.2%
Votes
2,66,202
40.5% share
Winning margin
20,897
3.2% of votes
Total votes cast
6,57,651
Candidates
11
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUBRAMANIAN SWAMY | JP JP | 2,66,202 | 40.5% |
| 2 | RAMBABU.A.G.S. | TMC(M) | 2,45,305 | 37.3% |
| 3 | MOHAN . P | Left | 1,10,862 | 16.9% |
| 4 | PANDIAN. D | INC | 17,507 | 2.7% |
| 5 | RAJINI THIRUMATHI | IND | 5,485 | 0.8% |
| 6 | RAMACHANDRAN.S | IND | 4,977 | 0.8% |
| 7 | PALANISAMY,R | IND | 4,764 | 0.7% |
| 8 | SESHACHARI,R.V | AJBP | 967 | 0.1% |
| 9 | SOUNDRA PANDIAN, K.R | IND | 663 | 0.1% |
| 10 | THALAPATHY BALU,S.P | IND | 498 | 0.1% |
| 11 | DHANASEKAR,T | TLJ | 421 | 0.1% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (29th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.2% · min 0.6% · max 43.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
29th of 39How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.02
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 39How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
10th of 39How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JP 40.5%TMC(M) 37.3%CPM 16.9%OTH 5.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,22,290
Density
604 / km²
Sex ratio
1013 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,509 km²
SC population17.1%
ST population0.7%
Figures are for Tiruchirappalli, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.7%Christian 9.0%Muslim 7.0%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water86.7%
Electricity93.0%
Sanitation48.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.6%
Children fully vaccinated97.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)27.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.4%
Women literate83.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.5%
Clean cooking fuel71.2%
Health insurance67.8%
What's nearby?
36 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

