Elections Archive

GEN · Tamil Nadu

Thanjavur

Palanimanickam S.S (DMK) won by 2,00,428 votes (30.2%).

Electors
9,68,000
Votes polled
7,00,830
Valid votes
Turnout
72.4%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1996 national median: 30.2% (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
31.5%(-3.8%)
Turnout
68.5%(-4.9%)
NOTA
1.2%
Top-2 squeeze
67.4%

Winning margin over time · Thanjavur

1971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202435%

Candidates

Candidates · Thanjavur 1996
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Palanimanickam S.SWinnerDMK3,90,01058.8%
2Thulasiah Vandayar KINC1,89,58228.6%
3Ramamurthi A ThanjaiJD40,2596.1%
4Sozhamannar Kanakaraja KIND10,9481.7%
5Shanmugavel KIND7,8211.2%
6Jackiria K.MPMK7,1201.1%
7Arunachalam S.BJP6,0150.9%
8Rajamohamed SIND2,5760.4%
9Sivaswamy RIND2,0460.3%
10Rajarathinam P.KIND1,6410.2%
11Kumaresan GIND1,6310.2%
12Munusamy MIND1,4790.2%
13Singaravel AIND1,2980.2%
14Jawahar P.DIND4690.1%
15Kanakasabai NIND4260.1%

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