Name: Cuddalore Vidhan Sabha 1996 result - Tamil Nadu
Creator: VotingBharat.com

Winner: E. PUGAZHENDHIDMK
Votes: 74,48062.3% share
Margin ?: 48,627over INC
Turnout ?: 67.3%124,734 of 185,364
NOTA ?: 0

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

All candidates, 1996
#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Vote share
1	E. PUGAZHENDHI Winner	DMK	74,480	62.27%
2	K.V. RAJENDIRAN	INC	25,853	21.62%
3	N. VARATHARAJAN	AIIC(T)	9,552	7.99%
4	S. PADMANABAN	MDMK	6,925	5.79%
5	S. VARATHARAJAN	BJP	848	0.71%
6	KARUNANIDHI @ KALAIGNAR	IND	379	0.32%
7	K. CHOKKALINGA ACHARI	IND	258	0.22%
8	K. GANAPATHY KURUKKAL	IND	175	0.15%
9	A. MANICKAVASAGAM	IND	153	0.13%
10	K. MUNUSAMY	IND	142	0.12%
11	C. ARUL	IND	132	0.11%
12	S. RAMASAMY	IND	113	0.09%
13	P. KALIYAPERUMAL	IND	112	0.09%
14	V. SELVARAJ	IND	98	0.08%
15	NAGOOR TANIS @ NAGOOR KANI	IND	87	0.07%
16	P. SELVAM	IND	76	0.06%
17	S.C. SOUNDARARAJAN	IND	70	0.06%
17	V. NAGAPPAN	IND	70	0.06%
19	M.P. RAJAMANICKAM	IND	43	0.04%
20	A. SRIDARAN	IND	40	0.03%

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Winners as in our results data. Boundaries may have changed between years.

Winning party by year

2026TVKby 15,519
2021DMKby 5,151
2016AIADMKby 24,413
2011AIADMKby 33,678
2006DMKby 6,266
2001DMKby 34
1996DMKby 48,627
1991INCby 15,175
1989DMKby 20,382
1984INCby 16,696
1980DMKby 3,141
1977ADKby 1,827

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