Chennai South

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Baalu T.R

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
339,181
Margin %
38.30%
Total Electors
1,572,764
Votes Polled
885,229
Turnout
56.30%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
39
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
348
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Baalu T.R

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

538,697
60.90%
Male
#2
Ganesham.H

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

199,516
22.50%
Male
#3
Asha Menon @ Revathi

Independent

42,906
4.80%
Male
#4
Maitreyan.V.

Bharatiya Janata Party

34,356
3.90%
Male
#5
Senguttuvan R

Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

29,838
3.40%
Male
#6
Sivaraman @ Saidai Siva K.V.

Pattali Makkal Katchi

13,540
1.50%
Male
#7
Arun @ Kannan M.K.

Independent

890
0.10%
Male
#8
Venukumar Mahadevan

Independent

753
0.10%
Male
#9
Deenan.I

Independent

563
0.10%
Male
#10
Jayaseelan.G

Marxist Engelist Leninist Proletariat Health Commune

492
0.10%
Male
#11
Ramalingam.V

Independent

474
0.10%
Male
#12
Ramesh.B

Independent

460
0.10%
Male
#13
Pachaiappan.K

Independent

401
0.00%
Male
#14
Jayalakshmi V.K.

Pavitra Hindustan Kaazhagam

361
0.00%
Male
#15
Kumari J

Independent

357
0.00%
Male
#16
Perusirian M.P

Independent

344
0.00%
Male
#17
Mohan Bala Subramaniyan.R.

Samata Party

335
0.00%
Male
#18
Raghupathi.K

Independent

329
0.00%
Male
#19
Kalaiyarasan.M

Independent

319
0.00%
Male
#20
Kilnanakkarar Gridathi Anandar

Independent

313
0.00%
Male
#21
Ganesan

Independent

299
0.00%
Male
#22
Nallathambi S

Independent

272
0.00%
Male
#23
Alexander J

Independent

264
0.00%
Male
#24
Ekambaram.G

Independent

252
0.00%
Male
#25
Joseph

Independent

250
0.00%
Male
#26
Kiruthivasan T.V

Independent

249
0.00%
Male
#27
Natarajan K

Independent

238
0.00%
Male
#28
Marichami Kurumans.S.S

Independent

235
0.00%
Male
#29
Natarajan A.

Independent

233
0.00%
Male
#30
Navaneethan

Independent

221
0.00%
Male
#31
Rajendran.B

Independent

209
0.00%
Male
#32
Hariharan P.P.R

All India Democratic People Federation

195
0.00%
Male
#33
Ilayapandia Alagu Thevan.P

Independent

194
0.00%
Male
#34
Elumalai J

Independent

191
0.00%
Male
#35
Lakshmi V

Independent

190
0.00%
Male
#36
Rajendran @ Rajan.B

Independent

178
0.00%
Male
#37
Kanagasaibai @ Moses Saibai.S

Independent

163
0.00%
Male
#38
Kalaivan Er.

Independent

131
0.00%
Male
#39
Pachaiappan Eagai.V

Independent

126
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Baalu T.R Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 538,697 60.90%
2 Ganesham.H All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 199,516 22.50%
3 Asha Menon @ Revathi Independent 42,906 4.80%
4 Maitreyan.V. Bharatiya Janata Party 34,356 3.90%
5 Senguttuvan R Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 29,838 3.40%
6 Sivaraman @ Saidai Siva K.V. Pattali Makkal Katchi 13,540 1.50%
7 Arun @ Kannan M.K. Independent 890 0.10%
8 Venukumar Mahadevan Independent 753 0.10%
9 Deenan.I Independent 563 0.10%
10 Jayaseelan.G Marxist Engelist Leninist Proletariat Health Commune 492 0.10%
11 Ramalingam.V Independent 474 0.10%
12 Ramesh.B Independent 460 0.10%
13 Pachaiappan.K Independent 401 0.00%
14 Jayalakshmi V.K. Pavitra Hindustan Kaazhagam 361 0.00%
15 Kumari J Independent 357 0.00%
16 Perusirian M.P Independent 344 0.00%
17 Mohan Bala Subramaniyan.R. Samata Party 335 0.00%
18 Raghupathi.K Independent 329 0.00%
19 Kalaiyarasan.M Independent 319 0.00%
20 Kilnanakkarar Gridathi Anandar Independent 313 0.00%
21 Ganesan Independent 299 0.00%
22 Nallathambi S Independent 272 0.00%
23 Alexander J Independent 264 0.00%
24 Ekambaram.G Independent 252 0.00%
25 Joseph Independent 250 0.00%
26 Kiruthivasan T.V Independent 249 0.00%
27 Natarajan K Independent 238 0.00%
28 Marichami Kurumans.S.S Independent 235 0.00%
29 Natarajan A. Independent 233 0.00%
30 Navaneethan Independent 221 0.00%
31 Rajendran.B Independent 209 0.00%
32 Hariharan P.P.R All India Democratic People Federation 195 0.00%
33 Ilayapandia Alagu Thevan.P Independent 194 0.00%
34 Elumalai J Independent 191 0.00%
35 Lakshmi V Independent 190 0.00%
36 Rajendran @ Rajan.B Independent 178 0.00%
37 Kanagasaibai @ Moses Saibai.S Independent 163 0.00%
38 Kalaivan Er. Independent 131 0.00%
39 Pachaiappan Eagai.V Independent 126 0.00%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Baalu T.R (Dravida Munetra Kazhagam) won the Chennai South Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 339,181 votes (38.30%%).

The voter turnout in Chennai South for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 56.30%%.

39 candidates contested from Chennai South constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Chennai South is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.