Elections Archive

GEN · Tamil Nadu

Madras Central

Murasoli Maran (DMK) won by 2,80,467 votes (47.9%).

Electors
10,36,649
Votes polled
5,98,008
Valid votes
Turnout
57.7%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1996 national median: 47.9% (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 1999
Margin · 2004
26.2%(+4.0%)
Turnout
49.1%(+0.6%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
97.2%

Winning margin over time · Madras Central

19771980198419891991199619981999200448%

Candidates

Candidates · Madras Central 1996
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Murasoli MaranWinnerDMK4,03,86769.0%
2G.k.j.bharathiINC1,23,40021.1%
3Prof. S.krishnasamyMDMK21,6823.7%
4G.kumaraveluBJP19,9483.4%
5D.anbazhaganPMK7,6541.3%
6S.alwarIND8940.2%
7N.sampath RajIND6890.1%
8S.ranganathanIND6110.1%
9Ajay Kumar GoenkaIND6030.1%
10K.c.rajanIND5020.1%
11L.manoharanIND4240.1%
12Venkatesan @ Ambeth VenkateshIND4120.1%
13G.chitrarasuIND3930.1%
14M.ethiraj Paraiyan @ M.ethirajIND3440.1%
15P.k.soundarrajanMELPHC3330.1%
16R.baluswamyIND2920.0%
17M.ramanathanIND2860.0%
18K.k.dhandapaniIND2610.0%
19V.sashikumarIND2490.0%
20O.a.varada DesiganIND2400.0%
21KalaivanIND2360.0%
22S.vincent NadarIND2280.0%
23N.harikaranIND2170.0%
24KiruthivasanIND2150.0%
25M.t.mohanIND1990.0%
26T.k.m.sundaresanIND1800.0%
27C.subramaniamIND1770.0%
28T.s.loganathanIND1640.0%
29S.selvarajIND1620.0%
30A.raajalingamIND1540.0%
31A.k.inasIND1330.0%

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