Madras South #3GEN

TAMIL NADU · Lok Sabha · 1998

Won

Baalu T.R.

DMK Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Margin

20,014 2.2 pp

votes

over Jana Krishnamurthi, K (BJP)

The contest

9 candidate rows

Electors19,36,771

Votes polled9,17,040

Turnout47.4%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors10.07 L52.0% of electorate

Female electors9.29 L48.0% of electorate

Sex ratio 922females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

9 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Baalu T.R.	DMK	4,32,913	47.20%
2	Jana Krishnamurthi, K	BJP	4,12,899	45.00%
3	Subramanyam, M.P	INC	44,549	4.90%
4	Nagappan, M	IND	3,294	0.40%
5	Kanakasabai, N	IND	2,012	0.20%
6	Mohanraj, J	TJ	1,276	0.10%
7	Vivekananda, S	IND	744	0.10%
8	Srinivasan, S	IND	574	0.10%
9	Ganesan P.S.	IND	537	0.10%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 18,242, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 898,798 · NOTA n/a · published 917,040 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1998