Coimbatore

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Ramanathan M.

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
262,787
Margin %
31.00%
Total Electors
1,317,120
Votes Polled
848,217
Turnout
64.40%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
30
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
365
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
Ramanathan M.

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

463,807
54.70%
Male
#2
Kuppuswamy C.K.

Indian National Congress

201,020
23.70%
Male
#3
Natarajan P.R.

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

85,355
10.10%
Male
#4
Natarajan K.S.

Bharatiya Janata Party

43,289
5.10%
Male
#5
Guruswami Siddhan

Anaithinthiya Thamizhaga Munnetra Kazhag

2,873
0.30%
Male
#6
Chelladurai P.

Independent

2,627
0.30%
Male
#7
Tamilselvan S

Independent

2,396
0.30%
Male
#8
Subaramaniam .N.

Independent

2,270
0.30%
Male
#9
Arunan.Ki.

Shiv Sena

1,288
0.20%
Male
#10
Durairaj G

Independent

1,245
0.10%
Male
#11
Sivashanmugam S

Independent

1,092
0.10%
Male
#12
Noormuhamad A

Independent

907
0.10%
Male
#13
Palanisamy S

Independent

856
0.10%
Male
#14
Chinnaponnu Vathiyar V.M.

Independent

695
0.10%
Male
#15
Sakthivel M

Independent

679
0.10%
Male
#16
Natarajan R.Thiyagi

Independent

660
0.10%
Male
#17
Sunderrajan S

Independent

579
0.10%
Male
#18
Karuppusamy.A.

Independent

550
0.10%
Male
#19
Ramchandran .A.

Independent

501
0.10%
Male
#20
Thangavelu R

Independent

491
0.10%
Male
#21
Ramaswamy O

Samata Party

465
0.10%
Male
#22
Palanisamy V.R.Raju

Independent

459
0.10%
Male
#23
Ramaswamy M

Independent

392
0.00%
Male
#24
Arumugam C.K.

Independent

342
0.00%
Male
#25
Jayabal A.

Independent

339
0.00%
Male
#26
Prabhakaran S

Independent

339
0.00%
Male
#27
Shanmugam D

Independent

332
0.00%
Male
#28
Loganathan K.

Independent

326
0.00%
Male
#29
Ponnusamy P.K.

Independent

265
0.00%
Male
#30
Sampath S

Independent

226
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ramanathan M. Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 463,807 54.70%
2 Kuppuswamy C.K. Indian National Congress 201,020 23.70%
3 Natarajan P.R. Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 85,355 10.10%
4 Natarajan K.S. Bharatiya Janata Party 43,289 5.10%
5 Guruswami Siddhan Anaithinthiya Thamizhaga Munnetra Kazhag 2,873 0.30%
6 Chelladurai P. Independent 2,627 0.30%
7 Tamilselvan S Independent 2,396 0.30%
8 Subaramaniam .N. Independent 2,270 0.30%
9 Arunan.Ki. Shiv Sena 1,288 0.20%
10 Durairaj G Independent 1,245 0.10%
11 Sivashanmugam S Independent 1,092 0.10%
12 Noormuhamad A Independent 907 0.10%
13 Palanisamy S Independent 856 0.10%
14 Chinnaponnu Vathiyar V.M. Independent 695 0.10%
15 Sakthivel M Independent 679 0.10%
16 Natarajan R.Thiyagi Independent 660 0.10%
17 Sunderrajan S Independent 579 0.10%
18 Karuppusamy.A. Independent 550 0.10%
19 Ramchandran .A. Independent 501 0.10%
20 Thangavelu R Independent 491 0.10%
21 Ramaswamy O Samata Party 465 0.10%
22 Palanisamy V.R.Raju Independent 459 0.10%
23 Ramaswamy M Independent 392 0.00%
24 Arumugam C.K. Independent 342 0.00%
25 Jayabal A. Independent 339 0.00%
26 Prabhakaran S Independent 339 0.00%
27 Shanmugam D Independent 332 0.00%
28 Loganathan K. Independent 326 0.00%
29 Ponnusamy P.K. Independent 265 0.00%
30 Sampath S Independent 226 0.00%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ramanathan M. (Dravida Munetra Kazhagam) won the Coimbatore Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 262,787 votes (31.00%%).

The voter turnout in Coimbatore for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 64.40%%.

30 candidates contested from Coimbatore constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Coimbatore is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.