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Pollachi #21GEN
Won
Kandasamy .V
TMCM Tamil Maanila Congress (MOOPANAR)Margin
1,38,891 19.9 pp
votes
over Anna Nambi .R (AIADM)
The contest
Electors9,68,739
Votes polled6,96,457
Turnout71.9%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors4.89 L50.5% of electorate
Female electors4.8 L49.5% of electorate
Sex ratio
980females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kandasamy .V | TMCM | 3,61,743 | 51.90% | |
| 2 | Anna Nambi .R | AIADM | 2,22,852 | 32.00% | |
| 3 | Rajan K N | JD | 49,032 | 7.00% | |
| 4 | Elangandhi .E.K | BJP | 15,123 | 2.20% | |
| 5 | Nattarayan .N | IND | 1,840 | 0.30% | |
| 6 | Veluswamy .K | IND | 1,587 | 0.20% | |
| 7 | Rajan K | IND | 1,483 | 0.20% | |
| 8 | Thangavelu .V | IND | 709 | 0.10% | |
| 9 | Thangaraj .T | IND | 436 | 0.10% | |
| 10 | Muniappan .S | IND | 406 | 0.10% | |
| 11 | Veluswamy .K | IND | 356 | 0.10% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 40,890, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 655,567 · NOTA n/a · published 696,457 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996
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- 2026-09-12