Elections Archive

GEN · Tamil Nadu

Chengalpattu

Parasuraman.k (DMK) won by 2,35,657 votes (33.3%).

Electors
10,43,889
Votes polled
7,38,989
Valid votes
Turnout
70.8%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1996 national median: 33.3% (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.

Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 1999
Margin · 2004
19.6%(+17.7%)
Turnout
64.9%(+6.5%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
94.1%

Winning margin over time · Chengalpattu

19771980198419891991199619981999200433%

Candidates

Candidates · Chengalpattu 1996
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Parasuraman.kWinnerDMK4,10,48358.1%
2Krishnan.s.mINC1,74,82624.7%
3Arumugam.cMDMK44,3846.3%
4Damodaran.bAIIC(T)43,8206.2%
5Ragavan K.TBJP11,1121.6%
6Radhakrishnasha D.VIND2,6900.4%
7Chitharanjan Doss AgaramIND2,5440.4%
8Arumugam.gMELPHC2,3300.3%
9Khaleel Mahmed.nIND2,2450.3%
10Sankaran.vIND1,7950.3%
11Karnan.rIND1,7180.2%
12Sundaramoorthy AIND1,5950.2%
13Subramaniam A.GIND1,5650.2%
14Vaidyanathaswamy.rIND1,2070.2%
15Palani.kIND1,1490.2%
16Paramanandam N.SIND1,1200.2%
17Suresh JIND8600.1%
18Mohan R.IND7410.1%
19Dharmalinga Mudaliar.cIND6460.1%

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