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Tamil Nadu · PC 31

Sivaganga

Lok Sabha General Election 1996

← Lok Sabha General Election 1996 · Tamil Nadu
1,057,381

Electors

646,379

Votes polled

61.13%

Turnout

247,302

Margin

Winner

Chidambaram P.

Male

Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) (TMC(M))

Alliance
—
Votes
418,774
Vote share
64.79%
Margin
247,302
Rank Candidate Party Total Share
1 Chidambaram P. Won
Male
 TMC(M) 418,774 64.79%
2 Gowrishankaran M.
Male
 INC 171,472 26.53%
3 Ganesan. A
Male
 MDMK 41,164 6.37%
4 Pattabiramasamy P.
Male
 BJP 6,739 1.04%
5 Jesu A.
Male
 IND 3,115 0.48%
6 Lakshumikumar M.K.
Male
 IND 1,514 0.23%
7 Muthusamy Bharathi N.
Male
 IND 1,456 0.23%
8 Arul Doss P
Male
 IND 1,254 0.19%
9 Lourdusamy A.M.
Male
 IND 891 0.14%

Party Wise Vote Share

Overall vote % (Pie)

Voter Participation by Gender

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Sivaganga Constituency Results by Year

Year Winner Vote share Runner-up Vote share
2024 Karti P Chidambaram
Male
INC
40.46% Xavierdass A
Male
ADMK
21.00%
2019 Karti P Chidambaram
Male
INC
52.18% H.Raja
Male
BJP
21.56%
2014 Senthilnathan Pr
Male
ADMK
46.33% Dhurai Raaj Subha
Male
DMK
24.00%
2009 Chidambaram P
INC
43.13% Raja Kannappan R.S.
ADMK
42.69%
2004 Chidambaram, P.
Male
INC
60.01% Karuppiah. S P
Male
ADMK
35.62%
1999 Sudarsana Natchiappan,e.M.
Male
INC
40.23% Raja.H.
Male
BJP
36.34%
1998 Chidambaram, P.
Male
TMC(M)
51.15% Kalimuthu, K.
Male
ADMK
41.19%
1996 Chidambaram P.
Male
TMC(M)
64.79% Gowrishankaran M.
Male
INC
26.53%
1991 Chindambaram P.
Male
INC
67.49% Kasinathan V.
Male
DMK
29.12%
1989 Chidambaram, P.
Male
INC
65.86% Ganesan, A.
Male
DMK
32.26%
1984 P. Chidambaram
Male
INC
68.10% Tha Krutinan
Male
DMK
29.73%
1980 Swaminathan R.V.
Male
INC(I)
60.81% Pandian D.
Male
CPI
34.14%
1977 P.Thiagarajan
Male
ADK
71.30% R. Ramanathan Chettiar
Male
NCO
26.81%
1971 Tha Kiruttinan
Male
DMK
61.21% Kannappa Valliappan
Male
NCO
38.79%