Madurai Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Tamil Nadu · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Ram Babu A.G.S. of Indian National Congress won the Madurai Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 242,160 votes (37.50%).

20 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,137,905 registered electors and 646,431 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 56.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Ram Babu A.G.S.

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
242,160
Margin %
37.50%
Total Electors
1,137,905
Votes Polled
646,431
Turnout
56.80%
Candidates
20
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
377
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ram Babu A.G.S.

Indian National Congress

425,769
65.90%
Male
#2
Mohan P.

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

183,609
28.40%
Male
#3
Tamil Selvan R.

Pattali Makkal Katchi

4,193
0.60%
Male
#4
Pattaraisamy S.

Independent

2,136
0.30%
Male
#5
Karuthapandian T.K.

Independent

1,759
0.30%
Male
#6
Seeni Nainar Mohamed M.

Independent

1,479
0.20%
Male
#7
Rajangam V.

Independent

1,462
0.20%
Male
#8
Rajangam P.

Tharasu Makkal Mandaram

1,295
0.20%
Male
#9
Alagarsamy Achary P.

Independent

1,023
0.20%
Male
#10
Chinnaswamy N.

Independent

958
0.10%
Male
#11
Dharamarajan N.

Independent

864
0.10%
Male
#12
Jaya Kumar M.J.

Independent

849
0.10%
Male
#13
Balu S.P.

Independent

804
0.10%
Male
#14
Vijaiyan O.

Independent

697
0.10%
Male
#15
P. Jaya Prakasam

Thayaga Marumalrchi Kazhagam

665
0.10%
Male
#16
P. Rajendran

Independent

538
0.10%
Male
#17
Vellai S.

Independent

461
0.10%
Male
#18
Sridharan T.V.

Independent

426
0.10%
Male
#19
Jayaram B.

Independent

346
0.10%
Male
#20
Jothikrishnan M.R.

Independent

276
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ram Babu A.G.S. Indian National Congress 425,769 65.90%
2 Mohan P. Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 183,609 28.40%
3 Tamil Selvan R. Pattali Makkal Katchi 4,193 0.60%
4 Pattaraisamy S. Independent 2,136 0.30%
5 Karuthapandian T.K. Independent 1,759 0.30%
6 Seeni Nainar Mohamed M. Independent 1,479 0.20%
7 Rajangam V. Independent 1,462 0.20%
8 Rajangam P. Tharasu Makkal Mandaram 1,295 0.20%
9 Alagarsamy Achary P. Independent 1,023 0.20%
10 Chinnaswamy N. Independent 958 0.10%
11 Dharamarajan N. Independent 864 0.10%
12 Jaya Kumar M.J. Independent 849 0.10%
13 Balu S.P. Independent 804 0.10%
14 Vijaiyan O. Independent 697 0.10%
15 P. Jaya Prakasam Thayaga Marumalrchi Kazhagam 665 0.10%
16 P. Rajendran Independent 538 0.10%
17 Vellai S. Independent 461 0.10%
18 Sridharan T.V. Independent 426 0.10%
19 Jayaram B. Independent 346 0.10%
20 Jothikrishnan M.R. Independent 276 0.00%

Madurai — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Ram Babu A.G.S. of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Madurai constituency (Tamil Nadu) with a margin of 242,160 votes.

Out of 1,137,905 registered electors, 646,431 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 56.80%. A total of 20 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

Ram Babu A.G.S. (Indian National Congress) won the Madurai Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 242,160 votes (37.50%%).

The voter turnout in Madurai for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 56.80%%.

20 candidates contested from Madurai constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Madurai is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.