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Karur #26GEN
Won
Chinnasamy, M.
AIADM All India Anna Dravida Munnetra KazhagamMargin
2,847 0.4 pp
votes
over Palanisamy, K.C. (DMK)
The contest
Electors11,70,582
Votes polled7,36,708
Turnout62.9%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors5.79 L49.4% of electorate
Female electors5.92 L50.6% of electorate
Sex ratio
1,023females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinnasamy, M. | AIADM | 3,34,407 | 45.40% | |
| 2 | Palanisamy, K.C. | DMK | 3,31,560 | 45.00% | |
| 3 | Natrayan, K. | TMCM | 45,539 | 6.20% | |
| 4 | Sathiyamoorthy,k. | IND | 4,970 | 0.70% | |
| 5 | Senthil Raja, S. | IND | 943 | 0.10% | |
| 6 | Balakrishnan, S. | IND | 865 | 0.10% | |
| 7 | Mathivanan, T. | IND | 375 | 0.10% | |
| 8 | Chinnasamy, M. | IND | 278 | 0.00% | |
| 9 | Srinivasan,c. | IND | 271 | 0.00% | |
| 10 | Dayalan, R.M. | IND | 259 | 0.00% | |
| 11 | Murugesan, P. | IND | 238 | 0.00% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 17,003, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 719,705 · NOTA n/a · published 736,708 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1999
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- 2026-09-12