Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha 1998
Historical election results Official outcomes as published by the Election Commission of India, compiled by third parties and not verified by VotingBharat.com. Data sources
Seats won
- ADMK 18
- DMK 5
- PMK 4
- BJP 3
- MDMK 3
- TMC(M) 3
- CPI 1
- IND 1
- JNP 1
| Party | Seats | Seat share | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADMK | 18 | 46.2% | 48.95% |
| DMK | 5 | 12.8% | 49.34% |
| PMK | 4 | 10.3% | 50.16% |
| BJP | 3 | 7.7% | 50.24% |
| MDMK | 3 | 7.7% | 49.04% |
| TMC(M) | 3 | 7.7% | 48.95% |
| CPI | 1 | 2.6% | 58.77% |
| IND | 1 | 2.6% | 55.47% |
| JNP | 1 | 2.6% | 40.48% |
Vote share (share of votes) and seat share (share of seats) are different measures.
Constituencies
Download CSV| Constituency | Winner | Party | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arakkonam | GOPAL C | ADMK | 49,488 | 67.3% |
| Chengalpattu | KANCHI PANNEERSELVAM | ADMK | 22,916 | 60.7% |
| Chidambaram (SC) | ELUMALAI ALIAS EZHILMALAI R. | PMK | 7,955 | 64.9% |
| Coimbatore | RADHAKRISHNAN C.P. | BJP | 144,676 | 55.3% |
| Cuddalore | DHAMOTHARAN M.C. | ADMK | 27,129 | 61.2% |
| Dharmapuri | PARY MOHAN K. | PMK | 99,427 | 54.4% |
| Dindigul | SREENIVAASAN C. | ADMK | 15,199 | 53.5% |
| Gobichettipalayam (SC) | CHINNASAMY V.K. | ADMK | 114,642 | 61.4% |
| Karur | THAMBI DURAI.M | ADMK | 43,673 | 59.8% |
| Krishnagiri | MUNUSAMY K.P. | ADMK | 49,349 | 58.1% |
| Madras Central | MURASOLI MARAN | DMK | 71,727 | 49.5% |
| Madras North (SC) | KUPPUSAMI C | DMK | 69,093 | 46.6% |
| Madras South | BAALU T.R. | DMK | 20,014 | 47.3% |
| Madurai | Subramanian Swamy | JNP | 20,897 | 50.1% |
| Mayiladuturai (SC) | KRISHNAMOORTHY, K. | TMC(M) | 42,456 | 65.0% |
| Nagapattinam (SC) | SELVARASU, M. | CPI | 131,303 | 64.8% |
| Nagercoil | DENNIS, N. | TMC(M) | 29,185 | 58.3% |
| Nilgiris (SC) | MATHAN M. ALIAS MASTER MATHAN M. | BJP | 60,385 | 55.5% |
| Palani | GANESHAMURTHI A. | MDMK | 27,437 | 56.1% |
| Perambalur | RAJARETHINAM, P | ADMK | 60,436 | 64.6% |
| Periyakulam | MUTHIAH .R | ADMK | 70,580 | 57.2% |
| Pollachi | THIYAGARAJAN M. | ADMK | 95,401 | 56.4% |
| Pudukkottai | PARAMASIVAM, RAJA | ADMK | 30,520 | 66.8% |
| Ramanathapuram | SATHIAMOORTHY, V. | ADMK | 24,092 | 56.9% |
| Rasipuram | SAROJA V.DR. | ADMK | 54,377 | 54.7% |
| Salem | RAMAMURTHY K. | IND | 135,880 | 57.7% |
| Sivaganga | CHIDAMBARAM, P. | TMC(M) | 59,141 | 57.4% |
| Sivakasi | VAIKO | MDMK | 134,923 | 65.0% |
| Sriperumbudur | VENUGOPAL, K. | ADMK | 23,795 | 57.2% |
| Tenkasi (SC) | Murugesan,S. | ADMK | 97,267 | 65.3% |
| Thanjavur | PALANIMANICKAM, S.S. | DMK | 48,204 | 63.7% |
| Tindivanam | RAMACHANDRAN N. GINGEE | MDMK | 31,453 | 63.4% |
| Tiruchendur | RAMARAAJAN | ADMK | 46,855 | 53.9% |
| Tiruchengode | PALANISWAMY K. | ADMK | 104,809 | 53.5% |
| Tiruchirappalli | RANGARAJAN KUMARAMANGALAM | BJP | 11,455 | 55.0% |
| Tirunelveli | JANARTHANAN, R. | ADMK | 6,904 | 56.7% |
| Tiruppattur | VENUGOPAL. D | DMK | 274 | 64.0% |
| Vandavasi | DURAI M. | PMK | 65,075 | 62.0% |
| vellore | SHANMUGAM N.T. | PMK | 26,405 | 63.0% |