GEN · Tamil Nadu
Kulithalai
R. Selvam (DMK) won by 17,750 votes (14.4%).
- Electors
- 1,73,318
- Votes polled
- 1,29,706
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 74.8%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1996 state median: 14.4% (median 25.4%). Back to Tamil Nadu 1996 · All years
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. SelvamWinner | DMK | 60,521 | 49.2% |
| 2 | A. Pappasundaram | ADMK | 42,771 | 34.8% |
| 3 | R. Pugalendhi | MDMK | 11,356 | 9.2% |
| 4 | P. Kaliappan | IND | 5,132 | 4.2% |
| 5 | E. Dravida Mani | IND | 995 | 0.8% |
| 6 | L. Srirenga Reddiar | JP | 578 | 0.5% |
| 7 | A.P. Erajalingam | IND | 539 | 0.4% |
| 8 | N. Karuppaian | IND | 293 | 0.2% |
| 9 | A. Thangavelu | IND | 227 | 0.2% |
| 10 | J. Anbumozhi | IND | 165 | 0.1% |
| 11 | M. J. Selvanathan | IND | 143 | 0.1% |
| 12 | S. Arokiam | IND | 129 | 0.1% |
| 13 | T. Muthusamy Poosari | IND | 121 | 0.1% |
| 14 | K.S. Mohan | IND | 76 | 0.1% |
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