Sivakasi

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Vaiko

Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
134,923
Margin %
17.30%
Total Electors
1,203,627
Votes Polled
781,757
Turnout
65.00%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
13
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
617
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
Vaiko

Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

387,694
49.60%
Male
#2
Alagirisamy, V.

Communist Party Of India

252,771
32.30%
Male
#3
Sathiyamoorthy, S.

Puthiya Tamilagam

106,726
13.70%
Male
#4
Rajendran, K.

Indian National Congress

9,745
1.20%
Male
#5
Mariappan, K.

Independent

1,922
0.20%
Male
#6
Ponnusamy, C.

Independent

1,756
0.20%
Male
#7
Manmathan, M.

Independent

1,021
0.10%
Male
#8
Thiagarajan Alias Yogakannan, P.I.D.

Independent

793
0.10%
Male
#9
Gurusamy, M.

Independent

639
0.10%
Male
#10
Rajasekar, A.

Rashtriya Janata Dal

627
0.10%
Male
#11
Renganayagam, S.V.

Independent

583
0.10%
Male
#12
Kannan, V.

Independent

369
0.00%
Male
#13
Ramasamy, R.P.

Independent

271
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Vaiko Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 387,694 49.60%
2 Alagirisamy, V. Communist Party Of India 252,771 32.30%
3 Sathiyamoorthy, S. Puthiya Tamilagam 106,726 13.70%
4 Rajendran, K. Indian National Congress 9,745 1.20%
5 Mariappan, K. Independent 1,922 0.20%
6 Ponnusamy, C. Independent 1,756 0.20%
7 Manmathan, M. Independent 1,021 0.10%
8 Thiagarajan Alias Yogakannan, P.I.D. Independent 793 0.10%
9 Gurusamy, M. Independent 639 0.10%
10 Rajasekar, A. Rashtriya Janata Dal 627 0.10%
11 Renganayagam, S.V. Independent 583 0.10%
12 Kannan, V. Independent 369 0.00%
13 Ramasamy, R.P. Independent 271 0.00%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Vaiko (Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) won the Sivakasi Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 134,923 votes (17.30%%).

The voter turnout in Sivakasi for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 65.00%%.

13 candidates contested from Sivakasi constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Sivakasi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.