Elections Archive

GEN · Tamil Nadu

Sivakasi

Vaiko (MDMK) won by 1,34,923 votes (17.6%).

Electors
12,03,627
Votes polled
7,81,757
Valid votes
Turnout
65.0%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1998 national median: 17.6% (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.

Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 1999
Margin · 2004
19.8%(+10.2%)
Turnout
63.0%(+0.2%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
93.1%

Winning margin over time · Sivakasi

197119771980198419891991199619981999200425%

Candidates

Candidates · Sivakasi 1998
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1VaikoWinnerMDMK3,87,69450.7%
2Alagirisamy, V.CPI2,52,77133.0%
3Sathiyamoorthy, S.PT1,06,72614.0%
4Rajendran, K.INC9,7451.3%
5Mariappan, K.IND1,9220.3%
6Ponnusamy, C.IND1,7560.2%
7Manmathan, M.IND1,0210.1%
8Thiagarajan Alias Yogakannan, P.I.D.IND7930.1%
9Gurusamy, M.IND6390.1%
10Rajasekar, A.RJD6270.1%
11Renganayagam, S.V.IND5830.1%
12Kannan, V.IND3690.0%
13Ramasamy, R.P.IND2710.0%

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