Chidambaram

Parliament Election 1998 SC

Winner Pattali Makkal Katchi

Elumalai Alias Ezhilmalai R.

Pattali Makkal Katchi

Victory Margin
7,955
Margin %
1.20%
Total Electors
1,054,642
Votes Polled
684,155
Turnout
64.90%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
372
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
Elumalai Alias Ezhilmalai R.

Pattali Makkal Katchi

305,372
44.60%
Male
#2
Ganesan V.

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

297,417
43.50%
Male
#3
Vallalperuman Dr. P.

Indian National Congress

43,214
6.30%
Male
#4
Nagappan P.

Bahujan Samaj Party

19,922
2.90%
Male
#5
Jayaraj S.

Independent

351
0.10%
Male
#6
Janakiraman V.

Independent

318
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Elumalai Alias Ezhilmalai R. Pattali Makkal Katchi 305,372 44.60%
2 Ganesan V. Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 297,417 43.50%
3 Vallalperuman Dr. P. Indian National Congress 43,214 6.30%
4 Nagappan P. Bahujan Samaj Party 19,922 2.90%
5 Jayaraj S. Independent 351 0.10%
6 Janakiraman V. Independent 318 0.00%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Elumalai Alias Ezhilmalai R. (Pattali Makkal Katchi) won the Chidambaram Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 7,955 votes (1.20%%).

The voter turnout in Chidambaram for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 64.90%%.

6 candidates contested from Chidambaram constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Chidambaram is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.