Pudukottai Lok Sabha Election Result 1999

Tamil Nadu · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1999 GEN

Thirunavukarasu of M.G.R.Anna D.M.Kazhagam won the Pudukottai Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu in the 1999 general election, with a winning margin of 64,302 votes (8.20%).

8 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,218,297 registered electors and 780,964 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 64.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner M.G.R.Anna D.M.Kazhagam

Thirunavukarasu

M.G.R.Anna D.M.Kazhagam

Victory Margin
64,302
Margin %
8.20%
Total Electors
1,218,297
Votes Polled
780,964
Turnout
64.10%
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
645
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1999
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Thirunavukarasu

M.G.R.Anna D.M.Kazhagam

396,216
50.70%
Male
#2
Singaaravadivel.S.

Indian National Congress

331,914
42.50%
Male
#3
Palaniappan.M. (Alias) Puratchikavidasan.

Puthiya Tamilagam

29,453
3.80%
Male
#4
Ramaiah.M.

Independent

7,710
1.00%
Male
#5
Mohan.A.B.

Independent

1,977
0.30%
Male
#6
Williams.D.

Independent

1,413
0.20%
Male
#7
Santhanalakshmi.K.

Independent

805
0.10%
Male
#8
Chandra Velappan.V.

Independent

516
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Thirunavukarasu M.G.R.Anna D.M.Kazhagam 396,216 50.70%
2 Singaaravadivel.S. Indian National Congress 331,914 42.50%
3 Palaniappan.M. (Alias) Puratchikavidasan. Puthiya Tamilagam 29,453 3.80%
4 Ramaiah.M. Independent 7,710 1.00%
5 Mohan.A.B. Independent 1,977 0.30%
6 Williams.D. Independent 1,413 0.20%
7 Santhanalakshmi.K. Independent 805 0.10%
8 Chandra Velappan.V. Independent 516 0.10%

Pudukottai — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Thirunavukarasu of M.G.R.Anna D.M.Kazhagam secured victory in the Pudukottai constituency (Tamil Nadu) with a margin of 64,302 votes.

Out of 1,218,297 registered electors, 780,964 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 64.10%. 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

Thirunavukarasu (M.G.R.Anna D.M.Kazhagam) won the Pudukottai Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 64,302 votes (8.20%%).

The voter turnout in Pudukottai for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 64.10%%.

8 candidates contested from Pudukottai constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Pudukottai is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.