Sivakasi #35GEN

TAMIL NADU · Lok Sabha · 1998

Won

Vaiko

MDMK Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Margin

1,34,923 17.3 pp

votes

over Alagirisamy, V. (CPI)

The contest

13 candidate rows

Electors12,03,627

Votes polled7,81,757

Turnout65.0%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors5.96 L49.5% of electorate

Female electors6.08 L50.5% of electorate

Sex ratio 1,021females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

13 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Vaiko	MDMK	3,87,694	49.60%
2	Alagirisamy, V.	CPI	2,52,771	32.30%
3	Sathiyamoorthy, S.	PT	1,06,726	13.70%
4	Rajendran, K.	INC	9,745	1.20%
5	Mariappan, K.	IND	1,922	0.20%
6	Ponnusamy, C.	IND	1,756	0.20%
7	Manmathan, M.	IND	1,021	0.10%
8	Thiagarajan Alias Yogakannan, P.I.D.	IND	793	0.10%
9	Gurusamy, M.	IND	639	0.10%
10	Rajasekar, A.	RJD	627	0.10%
11	Renganayagam, S.V.	IND	583	0.10%
12	Kannan, V.	IND	369	0.00%
13	Ramasamy, R.P.	IND	271	0.00%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 16,840, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 764,917 · NOTA n/a · published 781,757 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1998