Sivakasi Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Tamil Nadu · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Kanga Govindarajulu R. of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the Sivakasi Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 163,090 votes (23.90%).

23 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,076,887 registered electors and 683,293 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 63.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Kanga Govindarajulu R.

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
163,090
Margin %
23.90%
Total Electors
1,076,887
Votes Polled
683,293
Turnout
63.50%
Candidates
23
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
617
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Kanga Govindarajulu R.

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

365,155
53.40%
Male
#2
Sri Nivasan A.

Communist Party Of India

202,065
29.60%
Male
#3
Thamaraikkani R.

Independent

50,258
7.40%
Male
#4
Muth Pillai K.

Independent

18,217
2.70%
Male
#5
Ponnaiah K. Puyal

Pattali Makkal Katchi

11,208
1.60%
Male
#6
Chandran E.

Jharkhand Party

3,323
0.50%
Male
#7
Ramachandran S.

Independent

1,372
0.20%
Male
#8
Jeyapal M.P.

Independent

1,340
0.20%
Male
#9
Manmathan M.

Independent

1,271
0.20%
Male
#10
Kannan I.

Tharasu Makkal Mandaram

1,146
0.20%
Male
#11
Raju T.N.P.

Independent

876
0.10%
Male
#12
Sankaralingam K.S.

Independent

792
0.10%
Male
#13
Velayutha Raja M.S.

Independent

714
0.10%
Male
#14
Kanagavel S.

Independent

675
0.10%
Male
#15
Surianarayanan K.

Independent

607
0.10%
Male
#16
Raman N.

Independent

541
0.10%
Male
#17
Thiagarajam Alias Yogam P.I.D.

Independent

499
0.10%
Male
#18
Ramasamy A.

Independent

319
0.00%
Male
#19
Periasamy T.

Independent

257
0.00%
Male
#20
Doraipandian C.

Independent

239
0.00%
Male
#21
Athinarayanan N.

Independent

189
0.00%
Male
#22
Jothi Ramar K.

Independent

183
0.00%
Male
#23
Natarajan R.

Independent

138
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Kanga Govindarajulu R. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 365,155 53.40%
2 Sri Nivasan A. Communist Party Of India 202,065 29.60%
3 Thamaraikkani R. Independent 50,258 7.40%
4 Muth Pillai K. Independent 18,217 2.70%
5 Ponnaiah K. Puyal Pattali Makkal Katchi 11,208 1.60%
6 Chandran E. Jharkhand Party 3,323 0.50%
7 Ramachandran S. Independent 1,372 0.20%
8 Jeyapal M.P. Independent 1,340 0.20%
9 Manmathan M. Independent 1,271 0.20%
10 Kannan I. Tharasu Makkal Mandaram 1,146 0.20%
11 Raju T.N.P. Independent 876 0.10%
12 Sankaralingam K.S. Independent 792 0.10%
13 Velayutha Raja M.S. Independent 714 0.10%
14 Kanagavel S. Independent 675 0.10%
15 Surianarayanan K. Independent 607 0.10%
16 Raman N. Independent 541 0.10%
17 Thiagarajam Alias Yogam P.I.D. Independent 499 0.10%
18 Ramasamy A. Independent 319 0.00%
19 Periasamy T. Independent 257 0.00%
20 Doraipandian C. Independent 239 0.00%
21 Athinarayanan N. Independent 189 0.00%
22 Jothi Ramar K. Independent 183 0.00%
23 Natarajan R. Independent 138 0.00%

Sivakasi — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Kanga Govindarajulu R. of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam secured victory in the Sivakasi constituency (Tamil Nadu) with a margin of 163,090 votes.

Out of 1,076,887 registered electors, 683,293 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 63.50%. A total of 23 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

Kanga Govindarajulu R. (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) won the Sivakasi Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 163,090 votes (23.90%%).

The voter turnout in Sivakasi for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 63.50%%.

23 candidates contested from Sivakasi constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Sivakasi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.