Gobichettipalayam

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Shanmugasundaram V.P

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
142,968
Margin %
20.70%
Total Electors
971,883
Votes Polled
691,388
Turnout
71.10%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
17
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
614
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
Shanmugasundaram V.P

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

353,982
51.20%
Male
#2
Narayanan P.G

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

211,014
30.50%
Male
#3
Nacchimuthu Nadar C

Pattali Makkal Katchi

38,368
5.50%
Male
#4
Palanisamy B

Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

34,096
4.90%
Male
#5
Chandrasekar A

Bharatiya Janata Party

11,104
1.60%
Male
#6
Ponnusamy L.P

Independent

3,086
0.40%
Male
#7
Nallappannadi

Independent

3,066
0.40%
Male
#8
Selwakumar Prabha L

Independent

1,922
0.30%
Male
#9
Chinnaponnu Vathiyar V.M

Independent

1,595
0.20%
Male
#10
Chandrasekar S.P

Independent

1,453
0.20%
Male
#11
Durai J.P

Independent

1,215
0.20%
Male
#12
Pachiappan K.R

Independent

1,040
0.20%
Male
#13
Nallasamy Gounder Ks

Independent

912
0.10%
Male
#14
Balasubramanian P

Independent

911
0.10%
Male
#15
Rangasamy K

Independent

620
0.10%
Male
#16
Ponnusamy S.R.T.K

Independent

551
0.10%
Male
#17
Sheik Davood A.M

Independent

426
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Shanmugasundaram V.P Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 353,982 51.20%
2 Narayanan P.G All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 211,014 30.50%
3 Nacchimuthu Nadar C Pattali Makkal Katchi 38,368 5.50%
4 Palanisamy B Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 34,096 4.90%
5 Chandrasekar A Bharatiya Janata Party 11,104 1.60%
6 Ponnusamy L.P Independent 3,086 0.40%
7 Nallappannadi Independent 3,066 0.40%
8 Selwakumar Prabha L Independent 1,922 0.30%
9 Chinnaponnu Vathiyar V.M Independent 1,595 0.20%
10 Chandrasekar S.P Independent 1,453 0.20%
11 Durai J.P Independent 1,215 0.20%
12 Pachiappan K.R Independent 1,040 0.20%
13 Nallasamy Gounder Ks Independent 912 0.10%
14 Balasubramanian P Independent 911 0.10%
15 Rangasamy K Independent 620 0.10%
16 Ponnusamy S.R.T.K Independent 551 0.10%
17 Sheik Davood A.M Independent 426 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Shanmugasundaram V.P (Dravida Munetra Kazhagam) won the Gobichettipalayam Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 142,968 votes (20.70%%).

The voter turnout in Gobichettipalayam for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 71.10%%.

17 candidates contested from Gobichettipalayam constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Gobichettipalayam is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.