Cheyyar (TN-50): 1996 vs 2001 — Billion Ballots

1996

V. ANBALAGAN

DMKDMK-led

Margin37,48632.1%

Winner votes71,41661.2%

ReservationGEN

DMKADMKINDMDMKIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	V. ANBALAGAN DMK	71,416	61.2%
2	P. CHANDRAN ADMK	33,930	29.1%
3	S. SUNDARARAJAN IND	4,858	4.2%
4	R. RAMALINGAM MDMK	3,896	3.3%
5	K. RAJU IND	351	0.3%
6	K.R. THIAGARAJAN IND	328	0.3%
7	M. SEETHAPATHI IND	253	0.2%
8	S. EKAMBARAM IND	212	0.2%
9	V. SURIYAKUMAR IND	202	0.2%
10	T.M. NALACHAKRAVARTHY IND	186	0.2%
11	K. PANCHATCHARAM IND	156	0.1%
12	K. CHINNAKKANNU SLAP	132	0.1%
13	C.B. RAVISANKAR IND	132	0.1%
14	G. MUTHUSAMY IND	124	0.1%
15	P. ASOKAN IND	104	0.1%
16	R. GANDHI IND	97	0.1%
17	S. VASU IND	85	0.1%
18	K. NARAYANASAMY IND	82	0.1%
19	K.V. PACHAIYAPPAN IND	46	0.0%
20	G. GNANASAMBANDAN IND	30	0.0%

Turnout72.3%Votes cast1,16,620Electors1,61,200

2001

ULAGARAKSHAGAN. P.S

PMKSecular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)

Margin12,0859.8%

Winner votes62,61550.9%

ReservationGEN

PMKDMKMDMKINDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	ULAGARAKSHAGAN. P.S PMK	62,615	50.9%
2	RAJARAJAN. R.K.P DMK	50,530	41.1%
3	YAMUNA. B MDMK	3,027	2.5%
4	VENKATESAN.V. IND	2,925	2.4%
5	THAMIZHINIYAN. T IND	1,642	1.3%
6	PALANI. K IND	1,589	1.3%
7	RAJENDERAN . E UPK	698	0.6%

Turnout71.8%Votes cast1,23,026Electors1,71,299