Tenkasi #37SC

TAMIL NADU · Lok Sabha · 1998

Won

Murugesan,s.

AIADM All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Margin

97,267 14.7 pp

votes

over Arunachalam.M (TMCM)

The contest

6 candidate rows

Electors10,14,494

Votes polled6,62,321

Turnout65.3%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors4.98 L49.0% of electorate

Female electors5.17 L51.0% of electorate

Sex ratio 1,039females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

6 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Murugesan,s.	AIADM	2,70,053	40.80%
2	Arunachalam.M	TMCM	1,72,786	26.10%
3	Krishnasamy,dr.K.	PT	1,23,592	18.70%
4	Selvaraj,v.	INC	77,285	11.70%
5	Lakshmanan,k	IND	1,059	0.20%
6	Balamurugan,d.	IND	716	0.10%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 16,830, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 645,491 · NOTA n/a · published 662,321 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1998