Sivaganga

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Tamil Maanila Congress (MOOPANAR)

Chidambaram P.

Tamil Maanila Congress (MOOPANAR)

Victory Margin
247,302
Margin %
36.70%
Total Electors
1,057,381
Votes Polled
674,687
Turnout
63.80%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
376
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
Chidambaram P.

Tamil Maanila Congress (MOOPANAR)

418,774
62.10%
Male
#2
Gowrishankaran M.

Indian National Congress

171,472
25.40%
Male
#3
Ganesan. A

Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

41,164
6.10%
Male
#4
Pattabiramasamy P.

Bharatiya Janata Party

6,739
1.00%
Male
#5
Jesu A.

Independent

3,115
0.50%
Male
#6
Lakshumikumar M.K.

Independent

1,514
0.20%
Male
#7
Muthusamy Bharathi N.

Independent

1,456
0.20%
Male
#8
Arul Doss P

Independent

1,254
0.20%
Male
#9
Lourdusamy A.M.

Independent

891
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chidambaram P. Tamil Maanila Congress (MOOPANAR) 418,774 62.10%
2 Gowrishankaran M. Indian National Congress 171,472 25.40%
3 Ganesan. A Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 41,164 6.10%
4 Pattabiramasamy P. Bharatiya Janata Party 6,739 1.00%
5 Jesu A. Independent 3,115 0.50%
6 Lakshumikumar M.K. Independent 1,514 0.20%
7 Muthusamy Bharathi N. Independent 1,456 0.20%
8 Arul Doss P Independent 1,254 0.20%
9 Lourdusamy A.M. Independent 891 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Chidambaram P. (Tamil Maanila Congress (MOOPANAR)) won the Sivaganga Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 247,302 votes (36.70%%).

The voter turnout in Sivaganga for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 63.80%%.

9 candidates contested from Sivaganga constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Sivaganga is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.