Palani

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Ganeshamurthi A.

Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
27,437
Margin %
4.40%
Total Electors
1,117,611
Votes Polled
626,656
Turnout
56.10%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
643
Male Electors
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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
Ganeshamurthi A.

Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

286,300
45.70%
Male
#2
Kaarvendhan S.K.

Tamil Maanila Congress (MOOPANAR)

258,863
41.30%
Male
#3
Venugopal K.S.

Indian National Congress

61,089
9.70%
Male
#4
Palanisamy N.

Independent

1,084
0.20%
Male
#5
Ponnusamy S.

Independent

714
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ganeshamurthi A. Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 286,300 45.70%
2 Kaarvendhan S.K. Tamil Maanila Congress (MOOPANAR) 258,863 41.30%
3 Venugopal K.S. Indian National Congress 61,089 9.70%
4 Palanisamy N. Independent 1,084 0.20%
5 Ponnusamy S. Independent 714 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ganeshamurthi A. (Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) won the Palani Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 27,437 votes (4.40%%).

The voter turnout in Palani for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 56.10%%.

5 candidates contested from Palani constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Palani is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.