Seat overview · Winners · All candidates
Periyakulam #25GEN
Won
Dhinakaran,
AIADM All India Anna Dravida Munnetra KazhagamMargin
45,806 6.9 pp
votes
over Selvendran, P. (DMK)
The contest
Electors11,21,725
Votes polled6,65,824
Turnout59.4%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors5.61 L50.0% of electorate
Female electors5.6 L50.0% of electorate
Sex ratio
999females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhinakaran, | AIADM | 3,03,881 | 45.60% | |
| 2 | Selvendran, P. | DMK | 2,58,075 | 38.80% | |
| 3 | Manssoor Alikhan, A. | PT | 87,429 | 13.10% | |
| 4 | Jegannathan,p. R. | DTMK | 1,414 | 0.20% | |
| 5 | Sadayandi, A. | IND | 1,327 | 0.20% | |
| 6 | Rajagopal, C. | IND | 1,256 | 0.20% | |
| 7 | Elamurugan, K. | IND | 1,105 | 0.20% | |
| 8 | Segar,s. R. | IND | 959 | 0.10% | |
| 9 | Selvam, P. | AIFB | 928 | 0.10% | |
| 10 | Kalichamy, V. | IND | 670 | 0.10% | |
| 11 | Kandasamy, K. | IND | 486 | 0.10% | |
| 12 | Pandiammal, K.(Tmt) | IND | 275 | 0.00% | |
| 13 | Palanichamy, K. | IND | 209 | 0.00% | |
| 14 | Kasimayan, V. | IND | 206 | 0.00% | |
| 15 | Saravanapandian, P. | IND | 162 | 0.00% | |
| 16 | Pooviah, S. | IND | 149 | 0.00% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 7,293, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 658,531 · NOTA n/a · published 665,824 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1999
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- 2026-09-12