Perambalur Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Tamil Nadu · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 SC

Asokraj A. of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 194,950 votes (29.50%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 934,168 registered electors and 660,356 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 70.70%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Asokraj A.

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
194,950
Margin %
29.50%
Total Electors
934,168
Votes Polled
660,356
Turnout
70.70%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
370
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Asokraj A.

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

375,430
56.90%
Male
#2
Ramaswamy S.V.

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

180,480
27.30%
Male
#3
Sivagnanamani J.

Pattali Makkal Katchi

77,831
11.80%
Male
#4
Singaram K.

Independent

3,463
0.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Asokraj A. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 375,430 56.90%
2 Ramaswamy S.V. Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 180,480 27.30%
3 Sivagnanamani J. Pattali Makkal Katchi 77,831 11.80%
4 Singaram K. Independent 3,463 0.50%

Perambalur — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Asokraj A. of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam secured victory in the Perambalur constituency (Tamil Nadu) with a margin of 194,950 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 934,168 registered electors, 660,356 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 70.70%. A total of 4 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

Asokraj A. (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) won the Perambalur Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 194,950 votes (29.50%%).

The voter turnout in Perambalur for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 70.70%%.

4 candidates contested from Perambalur constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Perambalur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.