Gobichettipalayam Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Tamil Nadu · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Narayanan P.G. of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the Gobichettipalayam Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 249,161 votes (40.70%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 908,687 registered electors and 612,546 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 67.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Narayanan P.G.

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
249,161
Margin %
40.70%
Total Electors
908,687
Votes Polled
612,546
Turnout
67.40%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
614
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Narayanan P.G.

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

397,431
64.90%
Male
#2
Lakshmanaiyer G.S.

Janata Dal

148,270
24.20%
Male
#3
Chinnadurai S.

Pattali Makkal Katchi

35,521
5.80%
Male
#4
Chinnaponnu V.M.

Independent

2,654
0.40%
Male
#5
Subaramaniam K.

Independent

1,859
0.30%
Male
#6
Vivekanandhan K.

Independent

1,764
0.30%
Male
#7
Ravichandran D.N.

Independent

1,715
0.30%
Male
#8
Moorthi Alias Agri Moorthi R.

Independent

923
0.20%
Male
#9
Palaniswamy A.C.

Tharasu Makkal Mandaram

862
0.10%
Male
#10
Arunachalam C.S.

Independent

764
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Narayanan P.G. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 397,431 64.90%
2 Lakshmanaiyer G.S. Janata Dal 148,270 24.20%
3 Chinnadurai S. Pattali Makkal Katchi 35,521 5.80%
4 Chinnaponnu V.M. Independent 2,654 0.40%
5 Subaramaniam K. Independent 1,859 0.30%
6 Vivekanandhan K. Independent 1,764 0.30%
7 Ravichandran D.N. Independent 1,715 0.30%
8 Moorthi Alias Agri Moorthi R. Independent 923 0.20%
9 Palaniswamy A.C. Tharasu Makkal Mandaram 862 0.10%
10 Arunachalam C.S. Independent 764 0.10%

Gobichettipalayam — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Narayanan P.G. of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam secured victory in the Gobichettipalayam constituency (Tamil Nadu) with a margin of 249,161 votes.

Out of 908,687 registered electors, 612,546 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 67.40%. 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Narayanan P.G. (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) won the Gobichettipalayam Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 249,161 votes (40.70%%).

The voter turnout in Gobichettipalayam for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 67.40%%.

10 candidates contested from Gobichettipalayam constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Gobichettipalayam is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.