Vidhan Sabha · TN-114

Pongalur

1996
MOHAN KANDASWAMY, P.
TMC(M)DMK-led
Margin21,94122.5%
Winner votes51,82753.3%
ReservationGEN
TMC(M)INCMDMKBJPIND
#CandidateVotesShare
MOHAN KANDASWAMY, P.
TMC(M)
51,82753.3%
2
THALAPATHY MURUGESAN
INC
29,88630.7%
3
SELVARAJ, P.R.
MDMK
8,8539.1%
4
UTHIRAKUMAR, P.
BJP
3,5773.7%
5
KANDASWAMY, P.
IND
9421.0%
6
CHINNADURAI, P.
IND
4330.4%
7
NALLASWAMY, P.
IND
3720.4%
8
MANI, V.P.
IND
3360.3%
9
KUMARASWAMY, S.R.
IND
3300.3%
10
KARTHIKEYAN, P.
IND
2120.2%
11
RAMARAJ, C.
IND
2040.2%
12
THANGAMANI, A.
IND
1840.2%
13
NALLASAMY, K.
IND
1680.2%
Turnout66.6%Votes cast97,324Electors1,46,098
2001
DAMODARAN P.V.
ADMKSecular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
Margin21,81520.4%
Winner votes57,13953.6%
ReservationGEN
ADMKINDMDMKINDTDK
#CandidateVotesShare
DAMODARAN P.V.
ADMK
57,13953.6%
2
CHELLAMUTHU.K
IND
35,32433.1%
3
DORAISAMY S
MDMK
8,4367.9%
4
DEVARAJ.K
IND
2,5702.4%
5
SARAVANA KANKEYAN P
TDK
1,9201.8%
6
KARTHIKEYAN.P
IND
7850.7%
7
KANAGARAJ.N
IND
5090.5%
Turnout67.9%Votes cast1,06,683Electors1,57,105
Winner held by2 different parties
Winner flipped1 time
Marginnarrowing
Turnoutrising
Candidates13 → 7
Margin range21,81521,941