Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha Election Result 2004

Tamil Nadu · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2004 GEN

Bhavani Rajenthiran. M. S. K. of Dravida Munetra Kazhagam won the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu in the 2004 general election, with a winning margin of 109,950 votes (16.40%).

18 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,147,726 registered electors and 672,447 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 58.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Bhavani Rajenthiran. M. S. K.

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
109,950
Margin %
16.40%
Total Electors
1,147,726
Votes Polled
672,447
Turnout
58.60%
Candidates
18
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
380
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2004
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Bhavani Rajenthiran. M. S. K.

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

335,287
49.90%
Male
#2
Murugesan. C

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

225,337
33.50%
Male
#3
Kannappan. S

Janata Dal (United)

79,507
11.80%
Male
#4
Veeraya. T

Independent

6,858
1.00%
Male
#5
Allapichai. E

Bahujan Samaj Party

5,223
0.80%
Male
#6
Mohideen Abdul Kader. M

Independent

3,314
0.50%
Male
#7
Sabapathy. K

Samajwadi Party

2,768
0.40%
Male
#8
Maripitchai. K

Independent

2,457
0.40%
Male
#9
Toothai Selvam. M

Independent

2,209
0.30%
Male
#10
Bose. G

Independent

2,150
0.30%
Male
#11
Karuppaiah. P

Independent

1,750
0.30%
Male
#12
Muthukkarungan. M

Independent

1,558
0.20%
Male
#13
Ankajsamy. A

Independent

1,323
0.20%
Male
#14
Dhanabalan. A

Independent

1,040
0.20%
Male
#15
Karuppiya. P

Independent

965
0.10%
Male
#16
Sengairaju. M

Independent

941
0.10%
Male
#17
Tamilarasan. M

Independent

886
0.10%
Male
#18
Saravanamurugan. M

Independent

814
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bhavani Rajenthiran. M. S. K. Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 335,287 49.90%
2 Murugesan. C All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 225,337 33.50%
3 Kannappan. S Janata Dal (United) 79,507 11.80%
4 Veeraya. T Independent 6,858 1.00%
5 Allapichai. E Bahujan Samaj Party 5,223 0.80%
6 Mohideen Abdul Kader. M Independent 3,314 0.50%
7 Sabapathy. K Samajwadi Party 2,768 0.40%
8 Maripitchai. K Independent 2,457 0.40%
9 Toothai Selvam. M Independent 2,209 0.30%
10 Bose. G Independent 2,150 0.30%
11 Karuppaiah. P Independent 1,750 0.30%
12 Muthukkarungan. M Independent 1,558 0.20%
13 Ankajsamy. A Independent 1,323 0.20%
14 Dhanabalan. A Independent 1,040 0.20%
15 Karuppiya. P Independent 965 0.10%
16 Sengairaju. M Independent 941 0.10%
17 Tamilarasan. M Independent 886 0.10%
18 Saravanamurugan. M Independent 814 0.10%

Ramanathapuram — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Bhavani Rajenthiran. M. S. K. of Dravida Munetra Kazhagam secured victory in the Ramanathapuram constituency (Tamil Nadu) with a margin of 109,950 votes.

Out of 1,147,726 registered electors, 672,447 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 58.60%. A total of 18 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

Bhavani Rajenthiran. M. S. K. (Dravida Munetra Kazhagam) won the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 109,950 votes (16.40%%).

The voter turnout in Ramanathapuram for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 58.60%%.

18 candidates contested from Ramanathapuram constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Ramanathapuram is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.