Tamil Nadu · 1998
State seat map, party leadership, and constituency results.
- Seats
- 39
- Turnout
- 57.9%
- Electors
- 4,55,77,788
- Votes polled
- 2,64,10,702
- NOTA
- 0
- Leading party
- ADMK
State map
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39 of 39 seats shown
Constituencies
| Constituency | Category | Winner | Runner-up | Vote share | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arakkonam | SC | Gopal C (ADMK) | Velu A.M. (TMC(M)) | 51.6% | 49,488 (7.1%) | 67.3% |
| Chengalpattu | GEN | Kanchi Panneerselvam (ADMK) | Parasuraman K (DMK) | 49.1% | 22,916 (3.4%) | 60.7% |
| Chidambaram | GEN | Elumalai Alias Ezhilmalai R. (PMK) | Ganesan V. (DMK) | 45.8% | 7,955 (1.2%) | 64.9% |
| Coimbatore | GEN | Radhakrishnan C.P. (BJP) | Subbian K.R. (DMK) | 55.8% | 1,44,676 (18.0%) | 55.3% |
| Cuddalore | GEN | Dhamotharan M.C. (ADMK) | Venkatesan P.R.S. (TMC(M)) | 48.8% | 27,129 (4.3%) | 61.2% |
| Dharmapuri | GEN | Pary Mohan K. (PMK) | Theertharaman P. (TMC(M)) | 55.0% | 99,427 (16.0%) | 54.4% |
| Dindigul | GEN | Sreenivaasan C. (ADMK) | Chitthan N.S.V. (TMC(M)) | 46.5% | 15,199 (2.6%) | 53.5% |
| Gobichettipalayam | GEN | Chinnasamy V.K. (ADMK) | Ramasamy N. (DMK) | 54.7% | 1,14,642 (19.0%) | 61.4% |
| Karur | GEN | Thambi Durai.m (ADMK) | Natrayan. K (TMC(M)) | 50.4% | 43,673 (6.7%) | 59.8% |
| Krishnagiri | GEN | Munusamy K.P. (ADMK) | Rajaram Naidu D.R. (TMC(M)) | 50.7% | 49,349 (7.9%) | 58.1% |
| Madras Central | GEN | Murasoli Maran (DMK) | Jayakumar, D (ADMK) | 51.7% | 71,727 (12.3%) | 49.5% |
| Madras North | SC | Kuppusami C (DMK) | Sabapathy Mohan, R.T. (MDMK) | 47.1% | 69,093 (8.1%) | 46.6% |
| Madras South | GEN | Baalu T.R. (DMK) | Jana Krishnamurthi, K (BJP) | 48.2% | 20,014 (2.2%) | 47.3% |
| Madurai | GEN | Subramanian Swamy (JNP) | Rambabu.a.g.s. (TMC(M)) | 40.5% | 20,897 (3.2%) | 50.1% |
| Mayiladuturai | SC | Krishnamoorthy, K. (TMC(M)) | Arulmozhi, P.D. (PMK) | 45.7% | 42,456 (6.8%) | 65.0% |
| Nagapattinam | GEN | Selvarasu, M. (CPI) | Gopal, Dr. K. (ADMK) | 58.8% | 1,31,303 (20.5%) | 64.8% |
| Nagercoil | GEN | Dennis, N. (TMC(M)) | Radhakrishnan, P. (BJP) | 50.0% | 29,185 (4.9%) | 58.3% |
| Nilgiris | SC | Mathan M. Alias Master Mathan M. (BJP) | Balasubramoniyan S.R. (TMC(M)) | 46.5% | 60,385 (8.7%) | 55.5% |
| Palani | GEN | Ganeshamurthi A. (MDMK) | Kaarvendhan S.K. (TMC(M)) | 47.1% | 27,437 (4.5%) | 56.1% |
| Perambalur | SC | Rajarethinam, P (ADMK) | Raja A (DMK) | 53.4% | 60,436 (9.5%) | 64.6% |
| Periyakulam | SC | Muthiah .r (ADMK) | Gandhimathy.r (DMK) | 53.1% | 70,580 (11.7%) | 57.2% |
| Pollachi | GEN | Thiyagarajan M. (ADMK) | Kovai Thangam (TMC(M)) | 55.2% | 95,401 (17.2%) | 56.4% |
| Pudukkottai | GEN | Paramasivam, Raja (ADMK) | Siva, P.N. (DMK) | 37.2% | 30,520 (3.9%) | 66.8% |
| Ramanathapuram | GEN | Sathiamoorthy, V. (ADMK) | Udayappan. Sp. (TMC(M)) | 43.8% | 24,092 (4.1%) | 56.9% |
| Rasipuram | SC | Saroja V.dr. (ADMK) | Kandasamy K. (TMC(M)) | 52.4% | 54,377 (9.4%) | 54.7% |
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Party board
| Party | Seats won | Contested | Vote share | Total votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADMK | 18 | 22 | 25.9% | 66,28,928 |
| DMK | 5 | 17 | 20.1% | 51,40,266 |
| PMK | 4 | 5 | 6.0% | 15,48,976 |
| TMC(M) | 3 | 20 | 20.2% | 51,69,183 |
| BJP | 3 | 5 | 6.9% | 17,57,645 |
| MDMK | 3 | 5 | 6.3% | 16,02,504 |
| IND | 1 | 127 | 2.5% | 6,30,586 |
| CPI | 1 | 2 | 2.5% | 6,28,360 |
| JNP | 1 | 1 | 1.0% | 2,66,202 |
| INC | 0 | 35 | 4.8% | 12,23,102 |
| PT | 0 | 15 | 1.7% | 4,46,583 |
| MADMK | 0 | 3 | 1.1% | 2,78,324 |
| CPM | 0 | 2 | 0.6% | 1,61,452 |
| BSP | 0 | 10 | 0.2% | 59,981 |
| RJD | 0 | 13 | 0.1% | 17,970 |
| SP | 0 | 1 | 0.1% | 17,569 |
| UCPI | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 10,018 |
| CPI(ML)(L) | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 6,065 |
| AJBP | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 3,058 |
| SAP | 0 | 4 | 0.0% | 2,906 |
| SHSP | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 2,423 |
| TLJ | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 1,697 |
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