Dindigul

Parliament Election 1999 GEN

Winner All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Sreenivaasan C.

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
20,343
Margin %
3.00%
Total Electors
1,194,616
Votes Polled
686,477
Turnout
57.50%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
367
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
Sreenivaasan, C.

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

294,794
42.90%
Male
#2
Chandrasekar, S.

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

274,451
40.00%
Male
#3
Chitthan, N.S.V.

Tamil Maanila Congress (MOOPANAR)

69,713
10.20%
Male
#4
Surendran, K.

All India Forward Bloc

32,342
4.70%
Male
#5
Subramanian, R.

Independent

995
0.10%
Male
#6
Kepran, S.

Independent

361
0.10%
Male
#7
Pandiammal, K.

Independent

349
0.10%
Male
#8
Ravindran, J.

Independent

199
0.00%
Male
#9
Machakkalai, M.

Independent

194
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sreenivaasan, C. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 294,794 42.90%
2 Chandrasekar, S. Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 274,451 40.00%
3 Chitthan, N.S.V. Tamil Maanila Congress (MOOPANAR) 69,713 10.20%
4 Surendran, K. All India Forward Bloc 32,342 4.70%
5 Subramanian, R. Independent 995 0.10%
6 Kepran, S. Independent 361 0.10%
7 Pandiammal, K. Independent 349 0.10%
8 Ravindran, J. Independent 199 0.00%
9 Machakkalai, M. Independent 194 0.00%
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Dindigul — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Sreenivaasan C. of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam secured victory in the Dindigul constituency (Tamil Nadu) with a margin of 20,343 votes.

Out of 1,194,616 registered electors, 686,477 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.50%. A total of 9 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sreenivaasan C. (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) won the Dindigul Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 20,343 votes (3.00%%).

The voter turnout in Dindigul for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 57.50%%.

9 candidates contested from Dindigul constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Dindigul is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.