Seat overview · Winners · All candidates
Mayiladuturai #29SC
Won
Krishnamoorthy, K.
TMCM Tamil Maanila Congress (MOOPANAR)Margin
42,456 6.6 pp
votes
over Arulmozhi, P.D. (PMK)
The contest
Electors9,90,666
Votes polled6,43,606
Turnout65.0%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors5.04 L50.9% of electorate
Female electors4.87 L49.1% of electorate
Sex ratio
966females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krishnamoorthy, K. | TMCM | 2,86,098 | 44.50% | |
| 2 | Arulmozhi, P.D. | PMK | 2,43,642 | 37.90% | |
| 3 | Mani Shankar Aiyar, | IND | 72,911 | 11.30% | |
| 4 | Thirunavukkarasu, R. | INC | 15,265 | 2.40% | |
| 5 | Balu. Dr. | PT | 2,189 | 0.30% | |
| 6 | Pandian, K. | RJD | 2,120 | 0.30% | |
| 7 | Balasundaram, S. | CPIML | 1,965 | 0.30% | |
| 8 | Dhayalan, A | BSP | 1,528 | 0.20% | |
| 9 | Sheik Dawood. Dr. A. | IND | 552 | 0.10% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 17,336, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 626,270 · NOTA n/a · published 643,606 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1998
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- 2026-09-13