Seat overview · Winners · All candidates
Tiruchirappalli #27SC
Won
Rangarajan Kumaramangalam
BJP Bharatiya Janta PartyMargin
11,455 1.8 pp
votes
over Adaikalaraj.L (TMCM)
The contest
Electors11,78,258
Votes polled6,47,694
Turnout55.0%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors5.91 L50.2% of electorate
Female electors5.87 L49.8% of electorate
Sex ratio
993females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rangarajan Kumaramangalam | BJP | 3,05,233 | 47.10% | |
| 2 | Adaikalaraj.L | TMCM | 2,93,778 | 45.40% | |
| 3 | Subbha Somu | INC | 23,747 | 3.70% | |
| 4 | Sachidanandam. K | PT | 4,979 | 0.80% | |
| 5 | Kaleel.M | IND | 1,133 | 0.20% | |
| 6 | Alagia Manavalan | IND | 749 | 0.10% | |
| 7 | Shanmuga Sundaram.S | RJD | 612 | 0.10% | |
| 8 | Azhimudeen.G | IND | 373 | 0.10% | |
| 9 | Ramu.S.R | IND | 201 | 0.00% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 16,889, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 630,805 · NOTA n/a · published 647,694 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1998
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- 2026-09-13