Rasipuram #15GEN

TAMIL NADU · Lok Sabha · 1996

Won

Kandasamy K

TMCM Tamil Maanila Congress (MOOPANAR)

Margin

1,93,178 27.8 pp

votes

over Jayakumar K (INC)

The contest

15 candidate rows

Electors10,47,694

Votes polled6,94,523

Turnout66.3%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors5.23 L49.9% of electorate

Female electors5.25 L50.1% of electorate

Sex ratio 1,005females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

15 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Kandasamy K	TMCM	4,08,791	58.90%
2	Jayakumar K	INC	2,15,613	31.00%
3	Chakravarthi V	MDMK	15,712	2.30%
4	Dheenadayalan R	BJP	5,109	0.70%
5	Kangani C N	RPI	3,654	0.50%
6	Vaiyapuri K	IND	2,247	0.30%
7	Jeyapal P	IND	2,201	0.30%
8	Indraganthi R	IND	1,919	0.30%
9	Mariyappan P	IND	1,183	0.20%
10	Anbalahan M	IND	1,175	0.20%
11	Dharmarajan A	IND	1,162	0.20%
12	Ramasamy P	IND	1,078	0.20%
13	Singaravel S	IND	780	0.10%
14	Perumal A	IND	714	0.10%
15	Aruljothi S	IND	599	0.10%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 32,586, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 661,937 · NOTA n/a · published 694,523 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996