Mugaiyur (TN-59): 1996 vs 2001 — Billion Ballots

1996

SAMPATH, A.G.

DMKDMK-led

Margin41,59637.7%

Winner votes68,21561.8%

ReservationGEN

DMKADMKPMKMDMKIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	SAMPATH, A.G. DMK	68,215	61.8%
2	ARANGARATHAN, T.M. ADMK	26,619	24.1%
3	KALIVARADHAN, V.A.T. PMK	10,371	9.4%
4	RAJAGOPAL, P. MDMK	2,950	2.7%
5	YESU @ YESUDASAN, V. IND	711	0.6%
6	KOVALAN,I.V. CPI(ML)(L)	537	0.5%
7	MOHANRAJ, G. IND	232	0.2%
8	RAJENDRAN, S. IND	204	0.2%
9	SUBRAMANI, S. IND	146	0.1%
10	SIVAGLANAM, A. IND	116	0.1%
11	GOVINDARAJAN, E. IND	111	0.1%
12	PERUMAL, P. IND	111	0.1%
13	SUBRAMANIAM, A. IND	109	0.1%

Turnout65.3%Votes cast1,10,432Electors1,68,995

2001

GOTHANDARAMAN G.

ADMKSecular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)

Margin10,3419.2%

Winner votes57,48451.3%

ReservationGEN

ADMKDMKMDMKINDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	GOTHANDARAMAN G. ADMK	57,484	51.3%
2	A.GEE.SAMPATH DMK	47,143	42.1%
3	P.SUSAINATHAN MDMK	3,245	2.9%
4	G.LAKSHMINARAYANAN IND	2,625	2.3%
5	K.P.PALANIAPPAN IND	1,091	1.0%
6	T.KUMAR IND	475	0.4%

Turnout62.4%Votes cast1,12,063Electors1,79,691