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Karur #26GEN
Won
Thambi Durai.M
AIADM All India Anna Dravida Munnetra KazhagamMargin
43,673 6.5 pp
votes
over Natrayan. K (TMCM)
The contest
Electors11,30,361
Votes polled6,76,450
Turnout59.8%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors5.59 L49.5% of electorate
Female electors5.71 L50.5% of electorate
Sex ratio
1,021females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thambi Durai.M | AIADM | 3,27,480 | 48.40% | |
| 2 | Natrayan. K | TMCM | 2,83,807 | 42.00% | |
| 3 | Shanmuga Sundram .K.P | INC | 30,157 | 4.50% | |
| 4 | Kamaraj .S | PT | 5,449 | 0.80% | |
| 5 | Ramaswamy,r.M | IND | 522 | 0.10% | |
| 6 | Kannan.P | IND | 484 | 0.10% | |
| 7 | Sundarraj.P | IND | 474 | 0.10% | |
| 8 | Marimuthu.V | RJD | 411 | 0.10% | |
| 9 | Murugesan.P. | IND | 403 | 0.10% | |
| 10 | Manohar.V. | IND | 320 | 0.00% | |
| 11 | Selvaraju.S | IND | 206 | 0.00% | |
| 12 | Asokan.K | IND | 167 | 0.00% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 26,570, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 649,880 · NOTA n/a · published 676,450 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1998
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- 2026-09-12