Tamil Nadu · PC 23
Karur
Lok Sabha General Election 1998
1,130,361
Electors
649,880
Votes polled
57.49%
Turnout
43,673
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Thambi Durai.M
Won
Male
|
ADMK | 327,480 | 50.39% |
| 2 |
Natrayan. K
Male
|
TMC(M) | 283,807 | 43.67% |
| 3 |
Shanmuga Sundram .K.P
Male
|
INC | 30,157 | 4.64% |
| 4 |
Kamaraj .S
Male
|
PT | 5,449 | 0.84% |
| 5 |
Ramaswamy,r.M
Male
|
IND | 522 | 0.08% |
| 6 |
Kannan.P
Male
|
IND | 484 | 0.07% |
| 7 |
Sundarraj.P
Male
|
IND | 474 | 0.07% |
| 8 |
Marimuthu.V
Male
|
RJD | 411 | 0.06% |
| 9 |
Murugesan.P.
Male
|
IND | 403 | 0.06% |
| 10 |
Manohar.V.
Male
|
IND | 320 | 0.05% |
| 11 |
Selvaraju.S
Male
|
IND | 206 | 0.03% |
| 12 |
Asokan.K
Male
|
IND | 167 | 0.03% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Karur Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
Jothimani. S
Female
INC
|
47.21% |
Thangavel. L
Male
ADMK
|
32.49% |
| 2019 |
Jothimani S
Female
INC
|
63.04% |
Thambidurai M
Male
ADMK
|
24.93% |
| 2014 |
Thambidurai,m.
Male
ADMK
|
51.64% |
Chinnasamy, M.
Male
DMK
|
33.00% |
| 2009 |
Thambidurai.M
ADMK
|
46.14% |
Pallanishamy. K.C.
DMK
|
40.41% |
| 2004 |
Palanisamy, K. C.
Male
DMK
|
60.57% |
Palanichamy, Raja. N
Male
ADMK
|
34.90% |
| 1999 |
Chinnasamy, M.
Male
ADMK
|
46.46% |
Palanisamy, K.C.
Male
DMK
|
46.07% |
| 1998 |
Thambi Durai.M
Male
ADMK
|
50.39% |
Natrayan. K
Male
TMC(M)
|
43.67% |
| 1996 |
Natrayan.K
Male
TMC(M)
|
56.12% |
Thambidurai.M
ADMK
|
33.08% |
| 1991 |
Murugesan N.
Male
ADK
|
68.89% |
Thirunavukkarasu D.
Male
DMK
|
29.78% |
| 1989 |
Thambithurai, M.
Male
ADK
|
65.60% |
Palanisamy. K.C.
Male
DMK
|
33.27% |
| 1984 |
Murugaiah A. R.
Male
INC
|
68.36% |
Kandaswamy, M.
Male
DMK
|
29.42% |
| 1980 |
Dorai Sebastian S.A.
Male
INC(I)
|
55.48% |
Kanagaraj K.
Male
ADK
|
40.85% |
| 1977 |
Gopal K.
Male
INC
|
62.26% |
Meenakshisundaram M.
Male
NCO
|
33.52% |
| 1971 |
Gopal
Male
INC
|
59.09% |
V. Ramanathan
Male
NCO
|
40.91% |