Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Election Results 1991

Explore the complete constituency-wise results of the 1991 Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu. This page lists every parliamentary constituency in the state with the winning candidate, their party affiliation, total votes polled, voter turnout percentage, and victory margin.

India's Lok Sabha elections use the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, where the candidate with the most votes in each constituency wins the seat. Click on any constituency name below to view the full candidate-wise breakdown, vote shares, and detailed analysis.

39
Constituencies
39917777
Total Electors
25514736
Votes Polled
63.9%
Avg Turnout
Seat Share

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Sno. Constituency Type State Winning Candidate Party Electors Votes Turnout Margin Margin% Year
1 347-Chennai North GEN Tamil Nadu D. Pandian Indian National Congress 1358695 749052 55.10% 118518 15.80% 1991
2 348-Chennai South GEN Tamil Nadu R. Sridharan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 1410540 750230 53.20% 162528 21.70% 1991
3 349-Chennai Central GEN Tamil Nadu Anbarasu Era Indian National Congress 1034301 561468 54.30% 103271 18.40% 1991
4 350-Sriperumbudur SC Tamil Nadu Maragatham Chandrasekar (W) Indian National Congress 1034447 675883 65.30% 180572 26.70% 1991
5 352-Arakkonam GEN Tamil Nadu Jeevarathinam R. Indian National Congress 968764 670706 69.20% 176710 26.30% 1991
6 353-Vellore GEN Tamil Nadu Akber Pasha B. Indian National Congress 1007812 645730 64.10% 199169 30.80% 1991
7 354-Krishnagiri GEN Tamil Nadu Rama Murthy K. Indian National Congress 954816 611500 64.00% 213114 34.90% 1991
8 355-Dharmapuri GEN Tamil Nadu Thangka Balu K.V. Indian National Congress 1005354 653240 65.00% 150489 23.00% 1991
9 360-Salem GEN Tamil Nadu Rangarajanm Kumaramangalam Indian National Congress 1030128 629493 61.10% 282568 44.90% 1991
10 364-Nilgiris GEN Tamil Nadu Prabhu R. Indian National Congress 1103713 686963 62.20% 180802 26.30% 1991
11 365-Coimbatore GEN Tamil Nadu Kuppuswamy C.K. Indian National Congress 1179032 717507 60.90% 186064 25.90% 1991
12 366-Pollachi SC Tamil Nadu Rajaravivarma B. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 963590 650030 67.50% 206270 31.70% 1991
13 367-Dindigul GEN Tamil Nadu C. Srinivasan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 1031174 637229 61.80% 224417 35.20% 1991
14 368-Karur GEN Tamil Nadu Murugesan N. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 1043464 705045 67.60% 269969 38.30% 1991
15 369-Tiruchirappalli GEN Tamil Nadu L. Adaikala Raj Indian National Congress 1056965 667684 63.20% 209706 31.40% 1991
16 370-Perambalur SC Tamil Nadu Asokraj A. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 934168 660356 70.70% 194950 29.50% 1991
17 371-Cuddalore GEN Tamil Nadu Kaliaperumal P.P. Indian National Congress 953560 651048 68.30% 208057 32.00% 1991
18 372-Chidambaram SC Tamil Nadu Vallalperuman P. Indian National Congress 933507 648403 69.50% 136890 21.10% 1991
19 373-Mayiladuturai GEN Tamil Nadu Mani Shankar Aiyar Indian National Congress 902685 641566 71.10% 161937 25.20% 1991
20 374-Nagapattinam SC Tamil Nadu Padma (W) Indian National Congress 922262 677334 73.40% 25716 3.80% 1991
21 375-Thanjavur GEN Tamil Nadu Thulasiah Vandayar K. Indian National Congress 919274 644583 70.10% 162070 25.10% 1991
22 376-Sivaganga GEN Tamil Nadu Chindambaram P. Indian National Congress 997331 622353 62.40% 228597 36.70% 1991
23 377-Madurai GEN Tamil Nadu Ram Babu A.G.S. Indian National Congress 1137905 646431 56.80% 242160 37.50% 1991
24 380-Ramanathapuram GEN Tamil Nadu Rajeshwaran V. Indian National Congress 1029957 613762 59.60% 171526 27.90% 1991
25 382-Tenkasi SC Tamil Nadu Arunachalam M. Indian National Congress 926698 619675 66.90% 182086 29.40% 1991
26 383-Tirunelveli GEN Tamil Nadu Janarthanan M.R. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 969816 578291 59.60% 153592 26.60% 1991
27 613-Chengalpattu GEN Tamil Nadu Rajemdra Kumar S.S.R. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 952050 657323 69.00% 153206 23.30% 1991
28 614-Gobichettipalayam GEN Tamil Nadu Narayanan P.G. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 908687 612546 67.40% 249161 40.70% 1991
29 615-Nagercoil GEN Tamil Nadu N. Dennis Indian National Congress 949067 554385 58.40% 124913 22.50% 1991
30 616-Rasipuram SC Tamil Nadu Devarajan B. Indian National Congress 1004810 637253 63.40% 272985 42.80% 1991
31 617-Sivakasi GEN Tamil Nadu Kanga Govindarajulu R. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 1076887 683293 63.50% 163090 23.90% 1991
32 618-Tindivanam GEN Tamil Nadu Rama Murthee K. Indian National Congress 953935 647691 67.90% 170149 26.30% 1991
33 619-Tiruchendur GEN Tamil Nadu Dhanushkodi Athinthan R. Indian National Congress 944890 534586 56.60% 258776 48.40% 1991
34 620-Tiruchengode GEN Tamil Nadu Soundaram K.S. (W) All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 1270472 798360 62.80% 314481 39.40% 1991
35 621-Tirupattur GEN Tamil Nadu Jaya Mohan A. Indian National Congress 985576 668923 67.90% 190461 28.50% 1991
36 622-Vandavasi GEN Tamil Nadu Krishnaswamy M. Indian National Congress 970805 660560 68.00% 177095 26.80% 1991
37 643-Palani GEN Tamil Nadu Senapathi Gounder A. Indian National Congress 1030799 671622 65.20% 260142 38.70% 1991
38 644-Periyakulam GEN Tamil Nadu R. Ramasamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 1011909 624469 61.70% 213960 34.30% 1991
39 645-Pudukottai GEN Tamil Nadu Sundararaj N. Indian National Congress 1047932 748163 71.40% 219721 29.40% 1991

Understanding Tamil Nadu 1991 Lok Sabha Results

The 1991 Lok Sabha election in Tamil Nadu covered 39 parliamentary constituencies. The average voter turnout across the state was 63.9%, reflecting the level of democratic participation among registered electors.

Each constituency in the table above uses India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) electoral system, where the candidate receiving the highest number of votes wins the seat regardless of whether they secure an absolute majority. The margin column shows how closely contested each seat was — narrower margins indicate more competitive races.

How to read this data: Click any constituency name to see the full candidate list with individual vote counts, vote share percentages, and visual comparisons. The Type column indicates whether a constituency is General (GEN), Scheduled Caste (SC), or Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved.