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Madras Central #2GEN
Won
Dayanidhi Maran
DMK Dravida Munetra KazhagamMargin
1,34,178 26.2 pp
votes
over Balaganga N. (AIADM)
The contest
Electors10,45,260
Votes polled5,12,784
Turnout49.1%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors5.23 L50.0% of electorate
Female electors5.22 L50.0% of electorate
Sex ratio
998females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dayanidhi Maran | DMK | 3,16,329 | 61.70% | |
| 2 | Balaganga N. | AIADM | 1,82,151 | 35.50% | |
| 3 | Venkatesan G | JP | 2,896 | 0.60% | |
| 4 | Sagul Hameedhu | BSP | 2,164 | 0.40% | |
| 5 | Mohamed Ansare, P | IND | 1,433 | 0.30% | |
| 6 | Bheema Rao. B R | IND | 1,101 | 0.20% | |
| 7 | Farouk Mohamed. M S | IND | 858 | 0.20% | |
| 8 | Mohammed Ali Jinna, J | IND | 772 | 0.20% | |
| 9 | Arunthathi Jaiganesh(ALIAS) JAIGANESH. S | IND | 537 | 0.10% | |
| 10 | Meenakshisundaram, S P | IND | 501 | 0.10% | |
| 11 | Kumaresh, N. | IND | 442 | 0.10% | |
| 12 | Kalaiazhagan A. | IND | 413 | 0.10% | |
| 13 | Ravichandran K S. | IND | 387 | 0.10% | |
| 14 | Kumar, K | IND | 384 | 0.10% | |
| 15 | Durairaj, J | IND | 342 | 0.10% | |
| 16 | Gopinath, D | IND | 326 | 0.10% | |
| 17 | Dalitkudimahan, T D K.(ALIAS) DAYA. KRISHNAMURTHY, T. | IND | 293 | 0.10% | |
| 18 | Vasantha, ( TMT.) L. | IND | 289 | 0.10% | |
| 19 | Sudharsan. M S | IND | 281 | 0.10% | |
| 20 | Kirubanandam, S N. | IND | 269 | 0.10% | |
| 21 | Ravikumar, K G. | IND | 227 | 0.00% | |
| 22 | Vijayasekar, D | IND | 224 | 0.00% | |
| 23 | Govindarajan, A. | IND | 201 | 0.00% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is -36, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 512,820 · NOTA n/a · published 512,784 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 2004
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