Pudukottai Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Tamil Nadu · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Sundararaj N. of Indian National Congress won the Pudukottai Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 219,721 votes (29.40%).

8 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,047,932 registered electors and 748,163 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 71.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Sundararaj N.

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
219,721
Margin %
29.40%
Total Electors
1,047,932
Votes Polled
748,163
Turnout
71.40%
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
645
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sundararaj N.

Indian National Congress

460,795
61.60%
Male
#2
Chandrasekaran K.

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

241,074
32.20%
Male
#3
Kamal Batcha L.S.

Independent

9,036
1.20%
Male
#4
Thirumaravan R.

Independent

3,885
0.50%
Male
#5
Thiruvarangan V.

Pattali Makkal Katchi

3,638
0.50%
Male
#6
Murugesan V.

Independent

1,912
0.30%
Male
#7
Ramachandran N.

Independent

947
0.10%
Male
#8
Jeyaveerapandi

Independent

693
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sundararaj N. Indian National Congress 460,795 61.60%
2 Chandrasekaran K. Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 241,074 32.20%
3 Kamal Batcha L.S. Independent 9,036 1.20%
4 Thirumaravan R. Independent 3,885 0.50%
5 Thiruvarangan V. Pattali Makkal Katchi 3,638 0.50%
6 Murugesan V. Independent 1,912 0.30%
7 Ramachandran N. Independent 947 0.10%
8 Jeyaveerapandi Independent 693 0.10%

Pudukottai — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Sundararaj N. of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Pudukottai constituency (Tamil Nadu) with a margin of 219,721 votes.

Out of 1,047,932 registered electors, 748,163 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 71.40%. A total of 8 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

Sundararaj N. (Indian National Congress) won the Pudukottai Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 219,721 votes (29.40%%).

The voter turnout in Pudukottai for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 71.40%%.

8 candidates contested from Pudukottai constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Pudukottai is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.