Tamil Nadu · PC 7

Arakkonam

Name: Arakkonam
Address: Tamil Nadu, IN

Lok Sabha General Election 1998

← Lok Sabha General Election 1998 · Tamil Nadu

1,072,687

Electors

697,078

Votes polled

64.98%

Turnout

49,488

Margin

Winner

Gopal C

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Gopal C Won Male	ADMK	359,431	51.56%
2	Velu A.M. Male	TMC(M)	309,943	44.46%
3	Dhamotharan R Male	INC	24,519	3.52%
4	Kandappan A Male	IND	1,120	0.16%
5	Natarajan S.M.N. Male	SHSP	1,078	0.15%
6	Maniezhilan Pulavar Male	SAP	987	0.14%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
2024	S Jagathratchakan Male DMK	48.14%	L Vijayan Male ADMK	21.94%
2019	S. Jagathrakshakan Male DMK	56.98%	A.K. Moorthy Male PMK	29.09%
2014	Hari, G. Male ADMK	45.29%	Elango, N.R Male DMK	23.19%
2009	Jagathrakshakan DMK	48.65%	Velu R PMK	35.78%
2004	Velu, R. Male PMK	49.90%	Shanmugam. N Male ADMK	36.72%
1999	Jagathrakshakan, S. Dr. Male DMK	47.72%	Thangka Balu, K.V. Male INC	34.55%
1998	Gopal C Male ADMK	51.56%	Velu A.M. Male TMC(M)	44.46%
1996	Velu.A.M Male TMC(M)	59.05%	Raviram.R Male INC	22.34%
1991	Jeevarathinam R. Male INC	53.90%	Kannaiyan M. Male DMK	26.57%
1989	Jeevarathinam, R. Male INC	42.77%	Murthy, K. Male DMK	33.86%
1984	R. Jeevarathinam Male INC	52.20%	Pulavar K. Govindan Male DMK	41.33%
1980	Velu A.M. Male INC(I)	60.83%	Ragunathan A.M. Male ADK	35.20%
1977	Alagesan O.V. Male INC	52.40%	Veeraswami N. Male DMK	39.96%