Perambalur

Parliament Election 1999 SC

Winner Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Raja. A.

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
68,051
Margin %
9.80%
Total Electors
1,064,321
Votes Polled
696,057
Turnout
65.40%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
370
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
Raja. A.

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

330,675
47.50%
Male
#2
Rajarethinam.P.

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

262,624
37.70%
Male
#3
Periyasamy.D

Tamil Maanila Congress (MOOPANAR)

85,209
12.20%
Male
#4
Singaram.K

Independent

1,329
0.20%
Male
#5
Varatharajan.A

Independent

778
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Raja. A. Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 330,675 47.50%
2 Rajarethinam.P. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 262,624 37.70%
3 Periyasamy.D Tamil Maanila Congress (MOOPANAR) 85,209 12.20%
4 Singaram.K Independent 1,329 0.20%
5 Varatharajan.A Independent 778 0.10%
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Perambalur — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Raja. A. of Dravida Munetra Kazhagam secured victory in the Perambalur constituency (Tamil Nadu) with a margin of 68,051 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,064,321 registered electors, 696,057 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 65.40%. A total of 5 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

Raja. A. (Dravida Munetra Kazhagam) won the Perambalur Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 68,051 votes (9.80%%).

The voter turnout in Perambalur for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 65.40%%.

5 candidates contested from Perambalur constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Perambalur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.
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