Vandavasi #9GEN

TAMIL NADU · Lok Sabha · 1996

Won

Balaraman.L

TMCM Tamil Maanila Congress (MOOPANAR)

Margin

1,73,304 24.1 pp

votes

over Krishnaswamy.M (INC)

The contest

18 candidate rows

Electors10,31,471

Votes polled7,17,844

Turnout69.6%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors5.13 L49.7% of electorate

Female electors5.19 L50.3% of electorate

Sex ratio 1,012females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

18 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Balaraman.L	TMCM	3,42,184	47.70%
2	Krishnaswamy.M	INC	1,68,880	23.50%
3	Senthamizhselvan.P	PMK	1,06,388	14.80%
4	Chinnadurai.A	MDMK	39,449	5.50%
5	Munuswamy.K.R	BJP	4,986	0.70%
6	Krishnamoorthy.V	IND	3,069	0.40%
7	Munuswamy.G	IND	2,626	0.40%
8	Elumalai.S	IND	2,226	0.30%
9	Koothan.M.A	IND	1,961	0.30%
10	Murugesan.P	IND	1,364	0.20%
11	Namperumal.R.R	IND	1,351	0.20%
12	Munuswamy.R	IND	1,090	0.20%
13	Pandurangan	IND	1,076	0.10%
14	Rasadevan.Kavignar	IND	739	0.10%
15	Narayanasamy.P	IND	688	0.10%
16	David Gnana	IND	604	0.10%
17	Syed Jafar.D	IND	598	0.10%
18	Natarajan.A	SP	534	0.10%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 38,031, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 679,813 · NOTA n/a · published 717,844 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996