Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha 1996
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
- DMK 173
- TMC(M) 39
- CPI 8
- ADMK 4
- PMK 4
- IND 1
- BJP 1
- CPM 1
- JP 1
- JD 1
| Party | Seats | Seat share | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | 173 | 73.9% | 42.07% |
| TMC(M) | 39 | 16.7% | 9.30% |
| CPI | 8 | 3.4% | 2.12% |
| ADMK | 4 | 1.7% | 21.47% |
| PMK | 4 | 1.7% | 3.84% |
| IND | 1 | 0.4% | 3.76% |
| BJP | 1 | 0.4% | 1.81% |
| CPM | 1 | 0.4% | 1.68% |
| JP | 1 | 0.4% | 0.55% |
| JD | 1 | 0.4% | 0.43% |
| FBL | 1 | 0.4% | 0.28% |
| MDMK | 0 | 0% | 5.78% |
| INC | 0 | 0% | 5.61% |
| AIIC(T) | 0 | 0% | 0.77% |
| HRPI | 0 | 0% | 0.20% |
| RPI | 0 | 0% | 0.05% |
| BSP | 0 | 0% | 0.05% |
| KMK | 0 | 0% | 0.05% |
| UCPI | 0 | 0% | 0.04% |
| CPI(ML)(L) | 0 | 0% | 0.03% |
| MGRM | 0 | 0% | 0.03% |
| ATMK | 0 | 0% | 0.02% |
| SHS | 0 | 0% | 0.01% |
| ICS | 0 | 0% | 0.01% |
| SAP | 0 | 0% | 0.01% |
| TLJ | 0 | 0% | 0.01% |
| PJP | 0 | 0% | 0.00% |
| AIVMK | 0 | 0% | 0.00% |
| RPI(S) | 0 | 0% | 0.00% |
| MGRK | 0 | 0% | 0.00% |
| APMK | 0 | 0% | 0.00% |
| TNMC | 0 | 0% | 0.00% |
| TNKMI | 0 | 0% | 0.00% |
| THMM | 0 | 0% | 0.00% |
| MELPHC | 0 | 0% | 0.00% |
| MMS | 0 | 0% | 0.00% |
| BMC | 0 | 0% | 0.00% |
| TZP | 0 | 0% | 0.00% |
| TNHVYK | 0 | 0% | 0.00% |
Vote share (share of votes) and seat share (share of seats) are different measures.
Constituencies
Download CSV| Constituency | Winner | Party | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acharapakkam (SC) | MATHIVANAN, S. | DMK | 25,371 | 69.2% |
| Alandur | SHANMUGAM, C. | DMK | 75,994 | 57.0% |
| Alangudi | VENKATACHALAM A. | IND | 652 | 75.8% |
| Alangulam | ALADI ARUNA | DMK | 24,336 | 72.9% |
| Ambasamudram | R. AVUDAIAPPAN | DMK | 19,689 | 68.5% |
| Anaicut | GOPU, C. | DMK | 31,616 | 64.3% |
| Andhiyur (SC) | SELVARASU, P. | DMK | 24,994 | 66.7% |
| Andimadam | RAJENDIRAN @ DEERAN | PMK | 13,402 | 77.3% |
| Andipatti | AASIYAN, P. | DMK | 13,701 | 66.6% |
| Anna Nagar | ARCOT VEERASWAMI,N. | DMK | 69,017 | 54.6% |
| Aranthangi | THIRUNAVUKKARASU, S. | ADMK | 14,232 | 71.4% |
| Aravakurichi | MOHAMMED ISMAIL, S.S. | DMK | 9,094 | 66.2% |
| Arcot | SUBRAMANI, P.N. | DMK | 26,407 | 73.4% |
| Ariyalur | AMARAMOORTHY, D. | TMC(M) | 24,894 | 78.7% |
| Arkonam (SC) | THAMIZH CHELVAN, R. | DMK | 46,820 | 70.2% |
| Arni | R. SIVANANDAM | DMK | 18,179 | 75.2% |
| Aruppukkottai | THANGAPANDIAN, V. | DMK | 16,365 | 68.3% |
| Athoor | PERIASAMY, I. | DMK | 50,292 | 69.2% |
| Attur (SC) | RAMASAMY, A.M. | DMK | 22,296 | 68.4% |
| Avanashi (SC) | G. ELANGO | DMK | 26,457 | 70.6% |
| Bargur | SUGAVANAM, E.G. | DMK | 8,366 | 69.1% |
| Bhavani | BALASUBRAMANIAN, S.N. | TMC(M) | 28,829 | 72.4% |
| Bhavanisagar (SC) | ANDAMUTHU, V.A. | DMK | 23,451 | 73.5% |
| Bhuvanagiri | A.V. ABDUL NASER | DMK | 19,345 | 72.5% |
| Bodinayakkanur | SUDALAIMUTHU, A. | DMK | 26,087 | 65.1% |
| Chengalpattu | TAMILMANI, V. | DMK | 36,805 | 68.9% |
| Chengam (SC) | NANNAN, K.V. | DMK | 26,633 | 67.1% |
| Chepauk | M.KARUNA NIDHI | DMK | 35,784 | 61.3% |
| Cheranmahadevi | VELDURAI, P. | TMC(M) | 12,107 | 71.8% |
| Cheyyar | V. ANBALAGAN | DMK | 37,486 | 76.5% |
| Chidambaram | S. AZHAGIRI | TMC(M) | 29,016 | 71.3% |
| Chinnasalem | R. MOOKKAPPAN | DMK | 31,645 | 69.6% |
| Coimbatore East | V.K. LAKSHMANAN | TMC(M) | 47,686 | 60.2% |
| Coimbatore West | DHANDAPANI, C.T. | DMK | 38,299 | 63.1% |
| Colachel | BERNARD, ERA | DMK | 7,426 | 60.4% |
| Coonoor | THANGAVEL, N. | DMK | 35,515 | 64.7% |
| Cuddalore | E. PUGAZHENDHI | DMK | 48,627 | 67.3% |
| Cumbum | RAMACHANDRAN, O.R. | TMC(M) | 35,740 | 68.2% |
| Dharapuram (SC) | R. SARASWATHY | DMK | 23,038 | 72.2% |
| Dharmapuri | MANOKARAN, K. | DMK | 37,022 | 62.4% |
| Dindigul | MANIMARAN, R. | DMK | 65,124 | 65.4% |
| Dr.Radhakrishnan Nagar | SARKUNAM, S.P. | DMK | 43,081 | 56.5% |
| Edappadi | GANESAN, I. | PMK | 9,192 | 69.1% |
| Egmore (SC) | ELLAM VAZHUTHI,I. | DMK | 37,185 | 58.4% |
| Erode | N.K.K. PERIASAMY | DMK | 47,837 | 63.3% |
| Gingee | T. NATARAJAN | DMK | 25,434 | 71.0% |
| Gobichettipalayam | VENKIDU, G.P. | DMK | 14,729 | 74.8% |
| Gudalur (SC) | MUBARAK, B.M. | DMK | 45,905 | 64.9% |
| Gudiyatham | DHANAPAL, V.G. | DMK | 29,136 | 67.0% |
| Gummidipoondi | VENU, K. | DMK | 21,625 | 71.3% |
| harbour | ANBAZHAGAN,K | DMK | 30,256 | 54.9% |
| Harur (SC) | VEDAMMAL | DMK | 36,403 | 65.8% |
| Hosur | VENKATASAMY, B. | JD | 1,737 | 61.4% |
| Ilayangudi | TAMILKUDIMAGAN, M. | DMK | 14,804 | 62.5% |
| Jayankondam | GANESAN K.C. | DMK | 12,490 | 78.1% |
| Kadaladi | S.P. THANGAVELAN | DMK | 19,970 | 59.2% |
| Kadayanallur | NAINA MOHAMED, K. | DMK | 16,692 | 70.4% |
| Kalasapakkam | THIRUVENGADAM, P.S. | DMK | 34,530 | 74.4% |
| Kancheepuram | P. MURUGESAN | DMK | 32,629 | 72.4% |
| Kandamangalam (SC) | S. ALAGUVELU | DMK | 29,995 | 69.0% |
| Kangayam | RAJKUMAR MANRAADIAR, N.S. | DMK | 26,009 | 69.1% |
| Kanniyakumari | N. SURESH RAJAN | DMK | 21,863 | 62.4% |
| Kapilamalai | VEERAPPAN, K.K. | DMK | 29,710 | 69.5% |
| Karaikudi | SUNDARAM, N. | TMC(M) | 50,384 | 63.2% |
| Karur | VASUKI MURUGESAN | DMK | 32,008 | 69.9% |
| Katpadi | DURAIMURUGAN | DMK | 41,007 | 70.6% |
| Kattumannarkoil (SC) | RAMALINGAM, E. | DMK | 9,819 | 72.4% |
| Kaveripattinam | VENKATESAN, P.V.S. | DMK | 35,859 | 72.6% |
| Killiyoor | KUMARADAS | TMC(M) | 10,417 | 59.0% |
| Kinathukkadavu | SHANMUGHAM, M. | DMK | 13,964 | 72.7% |
| Kolathur | SELVARAJ ALIAS KAVITHAIPITHAN | DMK | 24,156 | 73.0% |
| Kovilpatti | AYYALUSAMY, L. | CPI | 7,487 | 65.9% |
| Krishnagiri | KANCHANA KAMALANATHAN | DMK | 35,611 | 65.0% |
| Krishnarayapuram (SC) | S. NAGARATHINAM | DMK | 15,177 | 71.2% |
| Kulithalai | R. SELVAM | DMK | 17,750 | 74.8% |
| Kumbakonam | MANI K.S. | DMK | 35,310 | 69.2% |
| Kurinjipadi | M.R.K. PANNEERSELVAM | DMK | 39,013 | 67.1% |
| Kuttalam | KALAYANAM KUTTALAM P. | DMK | 25,721 | 75.1% |
| Lalgudi | K.N. NEHRU | DMK | 59,504 | 76.9% |
| Madurai Central | DEIVANAYAGAM, A. | TMC(M) | 17,941 | 61.8% |
| Madurai East | VELUSAMY, V. | DMK | 19,297 | 61.8% |
| Madurai West | P.T.R. PALANIVEL RAJAN | DMK | 44,258 | 59.7% |
| Maduranthakam | VENKATESAN, S.K. | DMK | 10,593 | 71.3% |
| Manamadurai (SC) | THANGAMANI, K. | CPI | 17,770 | 64.7% |
| Mangalore (SC) | S. PURATCHIMANI | TMC(M) | 19,288 | 68.3% |
| Mannargudi | V. SIVAPUNNIAM | CPI | 39,834 | 73.4% |
| Marungapuri | B.M. SENGUTTUVAN | DMK | 6,394 | 71.8% |
| Mayuram | ABUL HASAN, M.M.S. | TMC(M) | 34,604 | 71.0% |
| Melmalayanur | GNANASEKAR, A. | DMK | 28,414 | 69.4% |
| Melur | K.V.V. RAJAMANICKAM | TMC(M) | 44,741 | 66.2% |
| Mettuppalayam | ARUNKUMAR, B. | DMK | 30,752 | 70.2% |
| Mettur | GOPAL, P. | DMK | 20,006 | 65.7% |
| Modakurichi | SUBBULAKSHMI JEGADEESAN | DMK | 39,540 | 60.8% |
| Morappur | MULLAIVENTHAN, V. | DMK | 28,274 | 70.5% |
| Mudhukulathur | S. BALAKRISHNAN | TMC(M) | 22,528 | 57.4% |
| Mugaiyur | SAMPATH, A.G. | DMK | 41,596 | 67.8% |
| Musiri | JOTHI KANNAN, M.N. | DMK | 27,768 | 73.8% |
| Mylapore | RAMAJAYAM, N.P. | DMK | 51,804 | 57.9% |
| Nagapattinam | G. NIZAMUDEEN | DMK | 19,728 | 72.8% |
| Nagercoil | MOSES, M. | TMC(M) | 28,478 | 59.5% |
| Namakkal | VEISAMY, K. | DMK | 38,065 | 66.1% |
| Nanguneri | KRISHNAN, S.V. | CPI | 3,149 | 60.4% |
| Nannilam | PADMA | TMC(M) | 35,973 | 73.2% |
| Natham | M. ANDI AMBALAM | TMC(M) | 35,636 | 68.8% |
| Natrampalli | R. MAHENDRAN | DMK | 3,221 | 70.2% |
| Nellikuppam | MANI, A. | DMK | 25,383 | 72.7% |
| Nilakkottai (SC) | PONNAMMAL, A.S. | TMC(M) | 32,003 | 68.2% |
| Oddanchatram | SAKKARAPANI, R. | DMK | 36,823 | 69.1% |
| Omalur | SEKARAN, R.R. | TMC(M) | 7,930 | 62.8% |
| Ootacamund | T. GUNDAN | DMK | 47,180 | 63.2% |
| Orattanadu | RAJAMANICKAM P. | DMK | 30,349 | 75.7% |
| Padmanabhapuram | VELAYUTHAN, C. | BJP | 4,540 | 60.6% |
| Palacode | VENKATACHALAM. G.L. | DMK | 22,073 | 67.4% |
| Palani | POOVENDHAN, T. | DMK | 36,660 | 68.2% |
| Palayamcottai | MOHAMED KODAR MAIDEEN | DMK | 44,364 | 62.4% |
| Palladam | PONMUDI, S.S. | DMK | 32,540 | 69.1% |
| Pallipet | E.S.S. RAMAN | TMC(M) | 58,492 | 76.6% |
| Panamarathupatty | S.R. SIVALINGAM | DMK | 13,171 | 68.2% |
| Panruti | V. RAMASWAMY | DMK | 39,130 | 77.2% |
| Papanasam | N. KARUPPANNA ODAYAR | TMC(M) | 38,342 | 71.4% |
| Paramakudi (SC) | THISAIVEERAN, U. | DMK | 18,901 | 66.0% |
| Park Town | T. RAJHENDHERR | DMK | 29,479 | 58.7% |
| Pattukkottai | BALASUBRAMANIAN P. | DMK | 33,621 | 71.1% |
| Pennagaram | MANI, G.K. | PMK | 406 | 64.9% |
| Perambalur (SC) | DEVARAJAN, M. | DMK | 23,401 | 69.7% |
| Perambur | CHENGAISIVAM | DMK | 58,351 | 61.0% |
| Peranamallur | N. PANDURANGAN | DMK | 27,793 | 69.8% |
| Peravurani | THIRUGNANASAMBANDAM V. | TMC(M) | 39,640 | 78.3% |
| Periyakulam (SC) | MOOKAIAH, L. | DMK | 21,907 | 66.6% |
| Pernambut (SC) | V. GOVINDAN | DMK | 31,174 | 68.2% |
| Perundurai | PERIYASAMY, N. | CPI | 17,551 | 70.1% |
| Perur | A. NATARASAN | DMK | 57,573 | 64.9% |
| Pollachi | RAJU, S. | DMK | 21,814 | 69.2% |
| Polur | A. RAJENDRAN | DMK | 24,153 | 71.4% |
| Pongalur | MOHAN KANDASWAMY, P. | TMC(M) | 21,941 | 71.3% |
| Ponneri (SC) | SUNDARAM, K. | DMK | 45,391 | 67.8% |
| Poompuhar | MOHANADASAN G. | DMK | 18,413 | 73.5% |
| Poonamallee (SC) | SUDARSANAM, D. | TMC(M) | 50,511 | 61.5% |
| Pottapidaram (SC) | KRISHNASAMY, K. | JP | 1,148 | 67.5% |
| Pudukkottai | PERIANNAN A. | DMK | 42,783 | 73.5% |
| Purasawalkam | RANGANATHAN,B. | TMC(M) | 72,614 | 58.3% |
| Radhapuram | APPAVU, M. | TMC(M) | 28,946 | 61.5% |
| Rajapalayam | V.P. RAJAN | DMK | 18,939 | 70.5% |
| Ramanathapuram | RAHMANKHAN, A. | DMK | 35,891 | 67.0% |
| Ranipet | GANDHI, R. | DMK | 34,127 | 70.0% |
| Rasipuram (SC) | P.R. SUNDARAM | ADMK | 454 | 67.4% |
| Rishivandiyam | SIVARAJ, S. | TMC(M) | 40,064 | 67.7% |
| Royapuram | ERA, MATHIVANAN | DMK | 17,408 | 61.0% |
| Saidapet | SAIDAI KITTU, K. | DMK | 29,853 | 56.4% |
| Salem-I | DHANAPALAN, K.R.G. | DMK | 30,267 | 65.5% |
| Salem-II | THANGAVEL, A.L. | DMK | 27,491 | 62.1% |
| Samayanallur (SC) | SELVARAJ, S. | DMK | 55,648 | 60.9% |
| Sankaranayanarkoil (SC) | KARUPPASAMY, C. | ADMK | 600 | 69.3% |
| Sankarapuram | T. UDHAYASURIYAN | DMK | 22,158 | 69.2% |
| Sankari | MUTHU, V. | DMK | 21,336 | 62.7% |
| Sathyamangalam | S.K. RAJENDRAN | DMK | 8,784 | 69.3% |
| Sattangulam | MANI NADAR, S.S. | TMC(M) | 25,236 | 53.8% |
| Sattur | VIJAYAKUMAR, K.M. | DMK | 9,364 | 70.5% |
| Sedapatti | G. THALAPATHI | DMK | 10,201 | 66.5% |
| Senthamangalam (ST) | CHANDRASEKARAN, C. | DMK | 19,925 | 64.2% |
| Sholavandan (SC) | L. SANTHANAM | DMK | 18,808 | 71.0% |
| Sholinghur | MUNIRATHINAM, A.M. | TMC(M) | 33,930 | 74.7% |
| Singanallur | PALANISWAMY, N. | DMK | 58,412 | 65.0% |
| Sirkali (SC) | M. PANNEERSELVAM | DMK | 29,694 | 72.0% |
| Sivaganga | KIRUTTINAN PASUMPON, THA. | DMK | 33,001 | 63.7% |
| Sivakasi | CHOKKAR, R. | TMC(M) | 18,732 | 68.8% |
| Sriperumbudur (SC) | KOTHANDAM, E. | DMK | 36,436 | 67.6% |
| Srirangam | MAYAVAN T.P. | DMK | 29,859 | 69.0% |
| Srivaikuntam | S. DAVID SELWYN | DMK | 13,209 | 61.6% |
| Srivilliputhur (SC) | R. THAMARAIKKANI | ADMK | 8,667 | 72.8% |
| Talavasal (SC) | RANI, K. | TMC(M) | 27,382 | 64.2% |
| Tambaram | VAIDYALINGAM, M.A. | DMK | 113,959 | 54.5% |
| Taramangalam | GOVINDAN, P. | PMK | 24,707 | 66.8% |
| Tenkasi | RAVI ARUNAN, K. | TMC(M) | 30,760 | 69.1% |
| Thalli | RAJA REDDI, S. | CPI | 7,489 | 64.4% |
| Thandarambattu | MANIVARMA, K. | TMC(M) | 39,814 | 72.8% |
| Thanjavur | UBAYADULLAH S.N.M. | DMK | 45,082 | 65.9% |
| Theagaraya Nagar | CHELLAKUMAR, A. | TMC(M) | 48,998 | 55.7% |
| Theni | ALAGARAJA, N.R. | TMC(M) | 49,144 | 69.9% |
| Thirumangalam | M. MUTHURAMALINGAM | DMK | 28,925 | 67.6% |
| Thirumayam | CHINNAIAH V. | TMC(M) | 11,888 | 65.7% |
| Thirunavalur | A.J. MANIKKANNAN | DMK | 12,436 | 71.8% |
| Thiruporur | CHOKKALINGAM, G. | DMK | 31,896 | 68.8% |
| Thiruvaiyaru | CHANDRASEKARAN D. | DMK | 27,011 | 73.5% |
| Thiruvallur | SUBRAMANI @ C.S. MANI | DMK | 33,254 | 69.0% |
| Thiruvarur | ASOHAN A. | DMK | 44,367 | 72.4% |
| Thiruvattar | V. ALBAN | DMK | 12,354 | 62.0% |
| Thiruverambur | K. DURAI | DMK | 46,753 | 60.9% |
| Thiruvidaimarudur (SC) | RAMALINGAM S. | DMK | 41,941 | 74.8% |
| Thiruvonam | RAMACHANDRAN N. | DMK | 31,550 | 75.0% |
| Thondamuthur | RAMACHANDRAN, C.R. | DMK | 62,137 | 65.2% |
| Thottiam | K. KANNAIYAN | DMK | 40,982 | 73.3% |
| Thousand Lights | STALIN, M.K. | DMK | 44,877 | 58.7% |
| Tindivanam (SC) | SEDUNATHAN, R. | DMK | 25,380 | 68.7% |
| Tiruchendur | S. JENNIFER CHANDRAN | DMK | 31,031 | 57.0% |
| Tiruchengode | ARUMUGAM, T.P. | DMK | 42,620 | 62.6% |
| Tiruchirappalli- | B. BARANIKUMAR | DMK | 27,510 | 64.7% |
| Tiruchirappalli-ii | ANBIL POYYAMOZHI | DMK | 44,829 | 59.3% |
| Tirunelveli | SUBRAMANIAN, A.L. | DMK | 23,324 | 69.0% |
| Tirupparankundram | RAMACHANDRAN, C. | DMK | 61,409 | 63.6% |
| Tiruppattur | R. SIVARAMAN | DMK | 19,277 | 66.8% |
| Tiruppattur | SHANMUGAM, G. | DMK | 31,658 | 66.9% |
| Tiruppur | SUBBARAYAN, K. | CPI | 41,055 | 63.2% |
| Tiruthuraipundi (SC) | PALANISAMI G. | CPI | 53,688 | 74.4% |
| Tiruttani | SIVAJI, E.A.P. | DMK | 29,542 | 69.7% |
| Tiruvadanai | RAMASAMY, KR. | TMC(M) | 51,400 | 61.2% |
| Tiruvannamalai | PITCHANDI, K. | DMK | 52,978 | 69.6% |
| Tiruvottiyur | VIJAYAN, T.C. | DMK | 75,022 | 58.0% |
| Triplicane | NANJIL MANOHARAN, K. | DMK | 35,011 | 60.4% |
| Tuticorin | N. PERIASAMY | DMK | 21,371 | 66.5% |
| Udumalaipettai | SELVARAJ, D. | DMK | 24,320 | 74.0% |
| Ulundurpet (SC) | A. MANI | DMK | 20,975 | 66.9% |
| Uppiliapuram (ST) | KARUPPUSAMI, T. | DMK | 34,568 | 68.9% |
| Usilampatti | P.N. VALLARASU | FBL | 55,903 | 64.1% |
| Uthiramerur | K. SUNDAR | DMK | 33,092 | 74.0% |
| Valangiman (SC) | GOMATHI SRINIVASAN | DMK | 20,511 | 73.9% |
| Valparai (SC) | SINGARAVELU, V.P. | DMK | 25,272 | 70.4% |
| Vandavasi (SC) | ANANDAN, BALA | DMK | 39,746 | 68.7% |
| Vaniayambadi | ABDUL LATHEEF, M. | DMK | 47,253 | 62.9% |
| Vanur (SC) | MARIMUTHU, A. | DMK | 23,942 | 66.7% |
| Varahur (SC) | DURAISAMY | DMK | 21,151 | 69.8% |
| Vasudevanallur (SC) | ESWARAN, R. | TMC(M) | 616 | 69.4% |
| Vedaranyam | VEDARATHINAM S.K. | DMK | 22,792 | 78.6% |
| Vedasandur | S.V. KRISHNAN | DMK | 20,769 | 66.5% |
| Veerapandi | ARUMUGAM, S. | DMK | 21,151 | 69.0% |
| Vellakoil | SAMINATHAN, M.P. | DMK | 6,914 | 73.7% |
| Vellore | C. GNANASEKARAN | TMC(M) | 60,888 | 61.5% |
| Vilathikulam | RAVISANKAR, K. | DMK | 634 | 65.3% |
| Vilavancode | D. MONY | CPM | 21,282 | 61.6% |
| Villivakkam | HAROON RASHEED, J.M. | TMC(M) | 147,747 | 51.3% |
| Viluppuram | DEIVASIGAMANI @ PONMUDY | DMK | 41,586 | 69.8% |
| Virudhunagar | SEENIVASAN, A.R.R. | DMK | 23,487 | 67.0% |
| Vriddhachalam | TAMIZHARASAN M.A.B.L. KUZHANDAI | DMK | 6,885 | 73.8% |
| Yercaud (ST) | PERUMAL, V. | DMK | 9,394 | 64.0% |