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← Tamil Nadu · 1996

state assembly / GENERAL ELECTION

SRIVAIKUNTAM · 1996

Tamil Nadu · Constituency 226

Public archive reference. Candidate names and historical geography are reproduced as supplied. Source rank and vote order are not a reviewed winner declaration.

Candidate records · 12 rows
Source rankCandidatePartyVotesSource vote share
1S. DAVID SELWYNDMK36,91742.57%
2S. DANIELRAJINC23,70827.34%
3SAMPATH @ THIRUGNANA SAMBANTHAM, P.CPM11,53913.31%
4S. CHELLAPPAJP7,7438.93%
5S.P. VELBJP3,3053.81%
6V. MANOHARAJAIIC(T)1,3901.60%
7S. CHANDRASEKARIND1,1571.33%
8T. VISWANATHANIND4940.57%
9K. LAKSHMANANIND1330.15%
10A. ARIPUTHIRANIND1330.15%
11S. SUDALAIMUNDANIND1190.14%
12M. PAULRAJIND810.09%

Source & record context

Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University

TCPD Indian Elections Dataset (TCPD-IED), Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University. June 2023 archive.

Valid votes in source86,719
Electors in source148,864

Boundary identifier: 3 · Dataset: tcpd-ae

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