Elections Archive

SC · Tamil Nadu

Periyakulam

Muthiah .r (ADMK) won by 70,580 votes (11.7%).

Electors
10,79,255
Votes polled
6,17,136
Valid votes
Turnout
57.2%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1998 national median: 11.7% (median 7.6%). Back to Tamil Nadu · 1998 national · Target seats

Seat health

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

Marginal (2–5%)Flipped vs 1999
Margin · 2004
3.0%(-3.9%)
Turnout
66.0%(+6.7%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
96.0%

Winning margin over time · Periyakulam

19771980198419891991199619981999200443%

Candidates

Candidates · Periyakulam 1998
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Muthiah .rWinnerADMK3,19,67253.1%
2Gandhimathy.rDMK2,49,09241.3%
3Mookiah.cPT20,2193.4%
4Deivendran, P.V.KIND5,5490.9%
5Veeraprakash.mINC4,2140.7%
6Murugan.bIND1,2310.2%
7Palanichamy.kIND1,1300.2%
8Murugaraj.sIND4690.1%
9Elamurugan.kIND2520.0%
10Kamatchi.aIND2240.0%
11Murugan .vIND2000.0%
12Moovendan.aIND1470.0%
13Veeraswamy .rIND1000.0%

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