Lok Sabha · Lok Sabha General Election 1998
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (ADMK)
All candidates fielded in Lok Sabha General Election 1998 — with winner / runner-up, votes and margin.
23
Contested
18
Won
5
Lost
6,731,550
Total votes
Candidates
| # | Party candidate | Opponent | Constituency | State | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Palaniswamy K.
Winner
414,992 votes
· 54.70%
|
Ramalingam K.P. Dr.
Runner-up
DMK
· 310,183 votes
|
Tiruchengode · 17 | Tamil Nadu | 104,809 |
| 2 |
Gopal C
Winner
359,431 votes
· 51.56%
|
Velu A.M.
Runner-up
TMC(M)
· 309,943 votes
|
Arakkonam · 6 | Tamil Nadu | 49,488 |
| 3 |
Rajarethinam, P
Winner
341,118 votes
· 53.37%
|
Raja A
Runner-up
DMK
· 280,682 votes
|
Perambalur · 28 | Tamil Nadu | 60,436 |
| 4 |
Chinnasamy V.K.
Winner
329,753 votes
· 54.73%
|
Ramasamy N.
Runner-up
DMK
· 215,111 votes
|
Gobichettipalayam · 19 | Tamil Nadu | 114,642 |
| 5 |
Kanchi Panneerselvam
Winner
329,239 votes
· 49.10%
|
Parasuraman K
Runner-up
DMK
· 306,323 votes
|
Chengalpattu · 5 | Tamil Nadu | 22,916 |
| 6 |
Thambi Durai.M
Winner
327,480 votes
· 50.39%
|
Natrayan. K
Runner-up
TMC(M)
· 283,807 votes
|
Karur · 26 | Tamil Nadu | 43,673 |
| 7 |
Venugopal, K.
Winner
326,528 votes
· 46.89%
|
Nagarathinam, T
Runner-up
DMK
· 302,733 votes
|
Sriperumbudur · 4 | Tamil Nadu | 23,795 |
| 8 |
Krishnamoorthy.S
Runner-up
322,716 votes
· 47.83%
|
Venugopal. D
Winner
DMK
· 322,990 votes
|
Tiruppattur · 8 | Tamil Nadu | 274 |
| 9 |
Muthiah .R
Winner
319,672 votes
· 53.06%
|
Gandhimathy.R
Runner-up
DMK
· 249,092 votes
|
Periyakulam · 25 | Tamil Nadu | 70,580 |
| 10 |
Munusamy K.P.
Winner
315,762 votes
· 50.71%
|
Rajaram Naidu D.R.
Runner-up
TMC(M)
· 266,413 votes
|
Krishnagiri · 14 | Tamil Nadu | 49,349 |
| 11 |
Dhamotharan M.C.
Winner
309,985 votes
· 48.84%
|
Venkatesan P.R.S.
Runner-up
TMC(M)
· 282,856 votes
|
Cuddalore · 11 | Tamil Nadu | 27,129 |
| 12 |
Thiyagarajan M.
Winner
306,083 votes
· 55.22%
|
Kovai Thangam
Runner-up
TMC(M)
· 210,682 votes
|
Pollachi · 21 | Tamil Nadu | 95,401 |
| 13 |
Saroja V.Dr.
Winner
302,801 votes
· 52.35%
|
Kandasamy K.
Runner-up
TMC(M)
· 248,424 votes
|
Rasipuram · 15 | Tamil Nadu | 54,377 |
| 14 |
Paramasivam, Raja
Winner
288,072 votes
· 37.25%
|
Siva, P.N.
Runner-up
DMK
· 257,552 votes
|
Pudukkottai · 32 | Tamil Nadu | 30,520 |
| 15 |
Sreenivaasan C.
Winner
276,106 votes
· 46.55%
|
Chitthan N.S.V.
Runner-up
TMC(M)
· 260,907 votes
|
Dindigul · 23 | Tamil Nadu | 15,199 |
| 16 |
Murugesan,s.
Winner
270,053 votes
· 41.84%
|
Arunachalam.M
Runner-up
TMC(M)
· 172,786 votes
|
Tenkasi · 37 | Tamil Nadu | 97,267 |
| 17 |
Ramaraajan
Winner
264,290 votes
· 49.34%
|
Dhanuskodi Athithan R.
Runner-up
TMC(M)
· 217,435 votes
|
Tiruchendur · 38 | Tamil Nadu | 46,855 |
| 18 |
Sathiamoorthy, V.
Winner
258,978 votes
· 43.83%
|
Udayappan. Sp.
Runner-up
TMC(M)
· 234,886 votes
|
Ramanathapuram · 34 | Tamil Nadu | 24,092 |
| 19 |
Janarthanan, R.
Winner
247,823 votes
· 41.44%
|
Sarath Kumar, R.
Runner-up
DMK
· 240,919 votes
|
Tirunelveli · 36 | Tamil Nadu | 6,904 |
| 20 |
Kalimuthu, K.
Runner-up
244,713 votes
· 41.19%
|
Chidambaram, P.
Winner
TMC(M)
· 303,854 votes
|
Sivaganga · 33 | Tamil Nadu | 59,141 |
| 21 |
Gopal, Dr. K.
Runner-up
244,286 votes
· 38.23%
|
Selvarasu, M.
Winner
CPI
· 375,589 votes
|
Nagapattinam · 30 | Tamil Nadu | 131,303 |
| 22 |
Jayakumar, D
Runner-up
229,047 votes
· 39.39%
|
Murasoli Maran
Winner
DMK
· 300,774 votes
|
Madras Central · 2 | Tamil Nadu | 71,727 |
| 23 |
Lucky R. Perumal @kaliaperumal
Lost
102,622 votes
· 25.10%
|
S. Arumugham
Winner
DMK
· 168,122 votes
|
Pondicherry · 1 | Puducherry | 36,774 |