Elections Archive

SC · Tamil Nadu

Arakkonam

Velu.a.m (TMC(M)) won by 2,64,845 votes (36.7%).

Electors
10,34,646
Votes polled
7,57,483
Valid votes
Turnout
73.2%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1996 national median: 36.7% (median 9.4%). Back to Tamil Nadu · 1996 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Safe (20%+)Party held vs 2019
Margin · 2024
26.6%(-1.6%)
Turnout
74.5%(-6.2%)
NOTA
1.1%
Top-2 squeeze
71.2%

Winning margin over time · Arakkonam

197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202437%

Candidates

Candidates · Arakkonam 1996
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Velu.a.mWinnerTMC(M)4,25,97459.0%
2Raviram.rINC1,61,12922.3%
3Venugopal.nAIIC(T)80,71411.2%
4Jayakaran JosephJD31,7034.4%
5Manoharan.nBJP6,5960.9%
6Manavalan.kIND3,4330.5%
7Sanjeevi.aIND2,0170.3%
8Dilli RIND1,6740.2%
9Kandappan.aIND1,5900.2%
10Kannoji Rao.sIND1,2370.2%
11Visvanathan.rIND1,2260.2%
12Venkatesaperumal.pIND1,1250.2%
13Chandran.r.IND8320.1%
14Karunakaran.bIND7180.1%
15Agaram Chitra Ranjan DasIND6000.1%
16Raja.a.r.IND5610.1%
17Maniezhilan.pulavarIND2820.0%

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