Elections Archive

GEN · Tamil Nadu

Vellore

Shanmugam N.T. (PMK) won by 26,405 votes (3.9%).

Electors
11,01,216
Votes polled
6,93,560
Valid votes
Turnout
63.0%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1998 national median: 3.9% (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%)Flipped vs 2014
Margin · 2024
19.2%(+13.1%)
Turnout
73.9%(-0.4%)
NOTA
0.8%
Top-2 squeeze
82.2%

Winning margin over time · Vellore

197119771980198419891991199619981999200420092014202432%

Candidates

Candidates · Vellore 1998
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shanmugam N.T.WinnerPMK3,31,03549.1%
2Mohammed Saqhy T.A.DMK3,04,63045.2%
3Akber Pasha BINC18,8852.8%
4Padmanabhan MIND17,8372.6%
5Sathiyamoorthy JSAP8360.1%
6Dharanivasan B.S.IND7060.1%

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