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

Winner: P.T.R. PALANIVEL RAJANDMK
Votes: 61,72362.4% share
Margin ?: 44,258over INC
Turnout ?: 59.7%102,133 of 171,126
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	P.T.R. PALANIVEL RAJAN Winner	DMK	61,723	62.42%
2	R. MUTHUSAMY	INC	17,465	17.66%
3	K. JOHN MOSES	JD	13,965	14.12%
4	A.G. KARUNAKARAN	JP	4,206	4.25%
5	ERA. VEERASAMY	SHS	179	0.18%
6	S.V. MUTHUPANDIAN	IND	133	0.13%
7	S. SHANMUGAVELU	IND	117	0.12%
8	M. MARIAMMAL	IND	114	0.12%
9	S. JAYARAMAN	IND	111	0.11%
10	C. KARTHIGAIMALAI	IND	86	0.09%
11	B. JEYARAM	IND	78	0.08%
12	R. VENKATESAN	IND	77	0.08%
13	R. DHANAMANI	IND	76	0.08%
14	V. NARAYANAN	IND	75	0.08%
15	J. PURUSOTHAMAN	IND	60	0.06%
16	A. SWAMINATHAN	IND	58	0.06%
17	K. THAZAMUTHU RAJA	IND	52	0.05%
18	M. RAMADOSS	IND	51	0.05%
19	R. THAMILMARAN	IND	49	0.05%
20	S.V. MURUGESAN	IND	45	0.05%
21	H. GEETHA	IND	44	0.04%
22	M. SELVAM	IND	42	0.04%
23	M. MARUTHAMUTHU	IND	34	0.03%
24	E. BALASUBRAMANIAN	IND	25	0.03%
24	G. BALAMURUGAN	IND	25	0.03%

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

Winning party by year

2026TVKby 11,931
2021AIADMKby 9,121
2016AIADMKby 16,398
2011AIADMKby 38,761
2006AIADMKby 3,467
2001ADMKby 708
1996DMKby 44,258
1991INCby 26,922
1989DMKby 19,492
1984DMKby 3,116
1980ADKby 21,066
1977ADKby 16,131

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