Pudukottai

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Sivan.

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
177,873
Margin %
21.50%
Total Electors
1,124,547
Votes Polled
828,411
Turnout
73.70%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
22
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
645
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
Siva,n.

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

398,209
48.10%
Male
#2
Swaminathan, V.N.

Indian National Congress

220,336
26.60%
Male
#3
Pushparaj.T.

All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)

61,830
7.50%
Male
#4
Karthikeyan, R.

Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

60,405
7.30%
Male
#5
Shanmuganathan.K.

Bharatiya Janata Party

16,147
1.90%
Male
#6
Jahuber I.

Independent

8,320
1.00%
Male
#7
Nagarajan, C.

Independent

2,930
0.40%
Male
#8
Sankaran, K.

Independent

2,860
0.30%
Male
#9
Panneer Selvam .M

Independent

2,692
0.30%
Male
#10
Duraiarasan, A.

Independent

2,314
0.30%
Male
#11
Ganapathy,s.

Independent

2,119
0.30%
Male
#12
Satheeswaran, R

Independent

1,356
0.20%
Male
#13
Panneeer Selvam, C.

Independent

1,282
0.20%
Male
#14
Shanmuganathan, V.

Independent

1,173
0.10%
Male
#15
Kavignar Kumar

Independent

1,123
0.10%
Male
#16
Arokiasamy, A.

Independent

1,121
0.10%
Male
#17
Thilagavathy.S.

Independent

1,116
0.10%
Male
#18
Abdul Salem M.

Independent

974
0.10%
Male
#19
Srinivasan, S.

Independent

914
0.10%
Male
#20
Rajamanickam, N.

Independent

686
0.10%
Male
#21
Ibrahim Gundabai, U.

Independent

651
0.10%
Male
#22
Balakrishnan, C.

Independent

608
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Siva,n. Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 398,209 48.10%
2 Swaminathan, V.N. Indian National Congress 220,336 26.60%
3 Pushparaj.T. All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 61,830 7.50%
4 Karthikeyan, R. Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 60,405 7.30%
5 Shanmuganathan.K. Bharatiya Janata Party 16,147 1.90%
6 Jahuber I. Independent 8,320 1.00%
7 Nagarajan, C. Independent 2,930 0.40%
8 Sankaran, K. Independent 2,860 0.30%
9 Panneer Selvam .M Independent 2,692 0.30%
10 Duraiarasan, A. Independent 2,314 0.30%
11 Ganapathy,s. Independent 2,119 0.30%
12 Satheeswaran, R Independent 1,356 0.20%
13 Panneeer Selvam, C. Independent 1,282 0.20%
14 Shanmuganathan, V. Independent 1,173 0.10%
15 Kavignar Kumar Independent 1,123 0.10%
16 Arokiasamy, A. Independent 1,121 0.10%
17 Thilagavathy.S. Independent 1,116 0.10%
18 Abdul Salem M. Independent 974 0.10%
19 Srinivasan, S. Independent 914 0.10%
20 Rajamanickam, N. Independent 686 0.10%
21 Ibrahim Gundabai, U. Independent 651 0.10%
22 Balakrishnan, C. Independent 608 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sivan. (Dravida Munetra Kazhagam) won the Pudukottai Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 177,873 votes (21.50%%).

The voter turnout in Pudukottai for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 73.70%%.

22 candidates contested from Pudukottai constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Pudukottai is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.