GEN · Tamil Nadu
Mettur
Gopal, P. (DMK) won by 20,006 votes (17.3%).
- Electors
- 1,85,204
- Votes polled
- 1,21,750
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 65.7%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1996 state median: 17.3% (median 25.4%). Back to Tamil Nadu 1996 · All years
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gopal, P.Winner | DMK | 50,799 | 44.0% |
| 2 | Balakrishnan, R. | PMK | 30,793 | 26.7% |
| 3 | Soundram, P. | ADMK | 30,012 | 26.0% |
| 4 | Rajagopal, M. | CPM | 2,336 | 2.0% |
| 5 | Padmarajan, K. | IND | 274 | 0.2% |
| 6 | Mani, M.C. | IND | 222 | 0.2% |
| 7 | Raju, T. | IND | 219 | 0.2% |
| 8 | Karuppanna Gounder, P.K. | IND | 197 | 0.2% |
| 9 | Mani, R. | IND | 138 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Charles, A. | IND | 99 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Palanisamy, D. | IND | 71 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Palaniappan, A. | IND | 66 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Kathiravan, A. | IND | 55 | 0.0% |
| 14 | Lingeswaran, K. | TZP | 52 | 0.0% |
| 15 | Rajendran, K. | IND | 50 | 0.0% |
| 16 | Siddan, K. | IND | 49 | 0.0% |
| 17 | Sivalingam, P. | IND | 45 | 0.0% |
| 18 | Arthanari, M. | IND | 38 | 0.0% |
| 19 | Sellamuthu, S. | IND | 25 | 0.0% |
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