Seat overview · Winners · All candidates
Rasipuram #15GEN
Won
Saroja V.Dr.
AIADM All India Anna Dravida Munnetra KazhagamMargin
54,377 9.0 pp
votes
over Kandasamy K. (TMCM)
The contest
Electors11,08,272
Votes polled6,06,630
Turnout54.7%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors5.5 L49.6% of electorate
Female electors5.59 L50.4% of electorate
Sex ratio
1,016females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saroja V.Dr. | AIADM | 3,02,801 | 49.90% | |
| 2 | Kandasamy K. | TMCM | 2,48,424 | 41.00% | |
| 3 | Thenmozhi. K. | INC | 18,178 | 3.00% | |
| 4 | Arul Mani V. | PT | 5,338 | 0.90% | |
| 5 | Sadasivam P. | BSP | 1,159 | 0.20% | |
| 6 | Palaniappan K. | IND | 928 | 0.20% | |
| 7 | Subramani R. | IND | 510 | 0.10% | |
| 8 | Prabakaran K. | IND | 360 | 0.10% | |
| 9 | Veera Babu V. | RJD | 323 | 0.10% | |
| 10 | Ramasamy R. | IND | 205 | 0.00% | |
| 11 | Dharmarajan A. | IND | 158 | 0.00% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 28,246, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 578,384 · NOTA n/a · published 606,630 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1998
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- 2026-09-12