Thanjavur

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Palanimanickam S.S

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
200,428
Margin %
28.60%
Total Electors
968,000
Votes Polled
700,830
Turnout
72.40%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
15
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
375
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
Palanimanickam S.S

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

390,010
55.60%
Male
#2
Thulasiah Vandayar K

Indian National Congress

189,582
27.10%
Male
#3
Ramamurthi A Thanjai

Janata Dal

40,259
5.70%
Male
#4
Sozhamannar Kanakaraja K

Independent

10,948
1.60%
Male
#5
Shanmugavel K

Independent

7,821
1.10%
Male
#6
Jackiria K.M

Pattali Makkal Katchi

7,120
1.00%
Male
#7
Arunachalam S.

Bharatiya Janata Party

6,015
0.90%
Male
#8
Rajamohamed S

Independent

2,576
0.40%
Male
#9
Sivaswamy R

Independent

2,046
0.30%
Male
#10
Rajarathinam P.K

Independent

1,641
0.20%
Male
#11
Kumaresan G

Independent

1,631
0.20%
Male
#12
Munusamy M

Independent

1,479
0.20%
Male
#13
Singaravel A

Independent

1,298
0.20%
Male
#14
Jawahar P.D

Independent

469
0.10%
Male
#15
Kanakasabai N

Independent

426
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Palanimanickam S.S Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 390,010 55.60%
2 Thulasiah Vandayar K Indian National Congress 189,582 27.10%
3 Ramamurthi A Thanjai Janata Dal 40,259 5.70%
4 Sozhamannar Kanakaraja K Independent 10,948 1.60%
5 Shanmugavel K Independent 7,821 1.10%
6 Jackiria K.M Pattali Makkal Katchi 7,120 1.00%
7 Arunachalam S. Bharatiya Janata Party 6,015 0.90%
8 Rajamohamed S Independent 2,576 0.40%
9 Sivaswamy R Independent 2,046 0.30%
10 Rajarathinam P.K Independent 1,641 0.20%
11 Kumaresan G Independent 1,631 0.20%
12 Munusamy M Independent 1,479 0.20%
13 Singaravel A Independent 1,298 0.20%
14 Jawahar P.D Independent 469 0.10%
15 Kanakasabai N Independent 426 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Palanimanickam S.S (Dravida Munetra Kazhagam) won the Thanjavur Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 200,428 votes (28.60%%).

The voter turnout in Thanjavur for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 72.40%%.

15 candidates contested from Thanjavur constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Thanjavur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.