GEN · Tamil Nadu
Madras South
Baalu, T.R. (DMK) won by 2,40,184 votes (25.6%).
- Electors
- 20,74,130
- Votes polled
- 9,36,541
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 45.2%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1999 national median: 25.6% (median 7.9%). Back to Tamil Nadu · 1999 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Safe (20%+)Party held vs 1999
- Margin · 2004
- 23.6%(-2.0%)
- Turnout
- 47.9%(+2.8%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 97.2%
Winning margin over time · Madras South
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baalu, T.R.Winner | DMK | 5,62,221 | 60.0% |
| 2 | Dhandayudhapani, V. | INC | 3,22,037 | 34.4% |
| 3 | Muktha V. Srinivasan | TMC(M) | 38,700 | 4.1% |
| 4 | Raja, M. | IND | 4,309 | 0.5% |
| 5 | Mohanraj, J. | IND | 2,166 | 0.2% |
| 6 | Dhandapani, V.M. | IND | 2,117 | 0.2% |
| 7 | Dhanasekar, T. | NOC | 1,566 | 0.2% |
| 8 | Babu, P. | IND | 1,084 | 0.1% |
| 9 | Suresh, P. | IND | 784 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Elango, S. | IND | 770 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Jayaveera Pandian, A. | LJSPI | 768 | 0.1% |
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