Seat overview · Winners · All candidates
Tirunelveli #36GEN
Won
Janarthanan M.R.
AIADM All India Anna Dravida Munnetra KazhagamMargin
1,53,592 26.6 pp
votes
over Kandasamy K.P. (DMK)
The contest
Electors9,69,816
Votes polled5,78,291
Turnout59.6%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors4.81 L49.6% of electorate
Female electors4.89 L50.4% of electorate
Sex ratio
1,015females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janarthanan M.R. | AIADM | 3,51,048 | 60.70% | |
| 2 | Kandasamy K.P. | DMK | 1,97,456 | 34.10% | |
| 3 | Krishnakanthan Yadav S. | PMK | 10,055 | 1.70% | |
| 4 | Jebaraj M.P. | JP | 2,619 | 0.50% | |
| 5 | Prabhakar P. | TMM | 1,317 | 0.20% | |
| 6 | Thomas T. | IND | 474 | 0.10% | |
| 7 | Soundararajan N. | IND | 455 | 0.10% | |
| 8 | Jeyaraj C. | IND | 397 | 0.10% | |
| 9 | Nesaraj R. | IND | 389 | 0.10% | |
| 10 | Jothi Prakasha Siraramania Thevar | IND | 348 | 0.10% | |
| 11 | Vijayakumar B. | IND | 321 | 0.10% | |
| 12 | Pitchai V. | IND | 288 | 0.00% | |
| 13 | Paramasivan S. | IND | 256 | 0.00% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 12,868, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 565,423 · NOTA n/a · published 578,291 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1991
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- 2026-09-12