Name: Purasawalkam Vidhan Sabha 1996 result - Tamil Nadu
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Winner: RANGANATHAN,B.TMC(M) · TAMIL MAANILA CONGRESS (MOOPANAR)
Votes: 98,15770.6% share
Margin ?: 72,614over INC
Turnout ?: 58.3%142,563 of 244,682
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	RANGANATHAN,B. Winner	TMC(M)	98,157	70.61%
2	GNANAM,J. KATHIPARA	INC	25,543	18.37%
3	ETHIRAJAN,G.	JD	9,128	6.57%
4	DHAKSHINA MURTHY,K.	BJP	2,623	1.89%
5	NADESAN,M.	PMK	1,604	1.15%
6	GNANA SEKAR,A.	IND	657	0.47%
7	MOHAMED KAYASUDEEN,A.	IND	174	0.13%
8	KALAIVAN,E.R.	IND	163	0.12%
9	RAJAVELAN,P.M.	IND	158	0.11%
10	ARUMUGAM,E.M.	IND	115	0.08%
11	ANNAMALAI YADAV,T.	IND	105	0.08%
12	JAWAHAR,S.	IND	78	0.06%
13	SADHASIVAM,K.	IND	74	0.05%
14	UMA SANKAR,K.	IND	70	0.05%
15	SELVAM YADHAV,R.	IND	64	0.05%
16	MURUGESAN,A.	IND	61	0.04%
17	ARAVINDAN,K.	IND	59	0.04%
18	VAIRAMUDI,B.	IND	50	0.04%
19	VENKATA RAMANI,J.	IND	45	0.03%
20	VENKATESAN,G.	IND	44	0.03%
21	SUKUMARAN,P.	IND	26	0.02%
22	VENUGOPAL,R.	IND	24	0.02%

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

Winning party by year

2006DMKby 7,385
2001DMKby 3,802
1996TMC(M)by 72,614
1991INCby 22,832
1989DMKby 38,264
1984DMKby 4,510
1980DMKby 5,708
1977DMKby 19,069

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