Dharmapuri

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Pattali Makkal Katchi

Pary Mohan K.

Pattali Makkal Katchi

Victory Margin
99,427
Margin %
15.50%
Total Electors
1,175,234
Votes Polled
639,529
Turnout
54.40%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
355
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
Pary Mohan K.

Pattali Makkal Katchi

341,917
53.50%
Male
#2
Theertharaman P.

Tamil Maanila Congress (MOOPANAR)

242,490
37.90%
Male
#3
Venkatesan P.

Independent

14,788
2.30%
Male
#4
Pattabiraman P.K.

United Communist Party Of India

10,018
1.60%
Male
#5
Jayaseelan C.

Bahujan Samaj Party

5,693
0.90%
Male
#6
Gopal Inamurasu A.

Rashtriya Janata Dal

3,185
0.50%
Male
#7
Thiyagarajan N.R.

Independent

1,222
0.20%
Male
#8
Padmarajan Dr.K.

Independent

999
0.20%
Male
#9
Mahendiran D.

Independent

559
0.10%
Male
#10
Manickam K.

Independent

370
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Pary Mohan K. Pattali Makkal Katchi 341,917 53.50%
2 Theertharaman P. Tamil Maanila Congress (MOOPANAR) 242,490 37.90%
3 Venkatesan P. Independent 14,788 2.30%
4 Pattabiraman P.K. United Communist Party Of India 10,018 1.60%
5 Jayaseelan C. Bahujan Samaj Party 5,693 0.90%
6 Gopal Inamurasu A. Rashtriya Janata Dal 3,185 0.50%
7 Thiyagarajan N.R. Independent 1,222 0.20%
8 Padmarajan Dr.K. Independent 999 0.20%
9 Mahendiran D. Independent 559 0.10%
10 Manickam K. Independent 370 0.10%
Advertisement

Dharmapuri — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Pary Mohan K. of Pattali Makkal Katchi secured victory in the Dharmapuri constituency (Tamil Nadu) with a margin of 99,427 votes.

Out of 1,175,234 registered electors, 639,529 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 54.40%. A total of 10 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

Related Results

Explore more election data

Other Constituencies in Tamil Nadu
Frequently Asked Questions

Pary Mohan K. (Pattali Makkal Katchi) won the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 99,427 votes (15.50%%).

The voter turnout in Dharmapuri for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 54.40%%.

10 candidates contested from Dharmapuri constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Dharmapuri is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.