GEN · Tamil Nadu
Rajapalayam
V.P. Rajan (DMK) won by 18,939 votes (14.6%).
- Electors
- 1,92,670
- Votes polled
- 1,35,928
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 70.5%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1996 state median: 14.6% (median 25.4%). Back to Tamil Nadu 1996 · All years
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V.P. RajanWinner | DMK | 49,984 | 38.6% |
| 2 | P. Prabakar | ADMK | 31,045 | 24.0% |
| 3 | K. Dhanuskodi | JP | 26,706 | 20.6% |
| 4 | T. Sadhan Thirumalikumar | MDMK | 17,862 | 13.8% |
| 5 | M. Thangaraj | BJP | 1,805 | 1.4% |
| 6 | C. Ayyadurai | IND | 434 | 0.3% |
| 7 | M. Manmathan | IND | 406 | 0.3% |
| 8 | O.S. Veluchami | AIIC(T) | 355 | 0.3% |
| 9 | P. Kanthan | IND | 245 | 0.2% |
| 10 | P. Nathan | IND | 187 | 0.1% |
| 11 | G. Gurusamy | IND | 164 | 0.1% |
| 12 | P. Ponraj | IND | 131 | 0.1% |
| 13 | P. Ramji | IND | 57 | 0.0% |
| 14 | D. Chellathurai Manopal | IND | 46 | 0.0% |
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