Vidhan Sabha · TN-230

Colachel

1996
BERNARD, ERA
DMKDMK-led
Margin7,4267.7%
Winner votes41,21742.9%
ReservationGEN
DMKBJPMDMKINCIND
#CandidateVotesShare
BERNARD, ERA
DMK
41,21742.9%
2
S.P. KUTTY
BJP
33,79135.1%
3
SAMBATH CHANDRA, R.
MDMK
11,52812.0%
4
PAULIAH, A.
INC
8,4018.7%
5
CHANDRA SEKHAR
IND
1860.2%
6
JAIPAL, J.T.
AIIC(T)
1680.2%
7
SREEKUMARAN THAMPY, A.
IND
1370.1%
8
CHANDRASEKARAN, N.
IND
1300.1%
9
THARCHIS XAVIER, S.
IND
1300.1%
10
PONNUSWAMY, E.
IND
830.1%
11
MURUGAN, R.
IND
710.1%
12
THOMAS, S.
IND
660.1%
13
POULIN, P.
IND
620.1%
14
PERIYA NADAR, S.
IND
600.1%
15
KRISHNARAJ, M.
IND
580.1%
16
RAJASINGH, C.
IND
500.1%
17
MONIKANDAN, K.
IND
430.0%
Turnout58.0%Votes cast96,181Electors1,65,972
2001
PACHAMAL T.
ADMKSecular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
Margin15,08916.5%
Winner votes42,35446.2%
ReservationGEN
ADMKMDMKDMKINDNCP
#CandidateVotesShare
PACHAMAL T.
ADMK
42,35446.2%
2
R. SAMBATH CHANDRA
MDMK
27,26529.8%
3
ERA. BERNARD
DMK
20,29622.1%
4
A. FREDERICK
IND
1,2061.3%
5
C. RAJA SINGH
NCP
5020.6%
Turnout50.0%Votes cast91,623Electors1,83,117
Winner held by2 different parties
Winner flipped1 time
Marginwidening
Turnoutfalling
Candidates17 → 5
Margin range7,42615,089