REPUBLIC OF INDIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS OF APRIL-MAY 2004 =================================================================== Source: Election Commission of India Candidates polling less than 5% of the vote are not shown. Seats are in the order given by the Election Commission of India. VOTING BY STATE =================================================================== TAMIL NADU =================================================================== MADRAS NORTH (2,000,866 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- C KUPPUSAMI * DMK 570,122 62.25 M N Sukumar Nambiar BJP 316,583 34.57 23 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 915,865 ------------------------------------------------------------------- MADRAS CENTRAL (1,045,260 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- Dayanidhi MARAN + DMK 316,329 61.68 N Balaganga ADMK 182,151 35.52 21 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 512,820 ------------------------------------------------------------------- MADRAS SOUTH (1,949,904 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- T R BAALU * DMK 564,578 60.41 Bader Sayeed ADMK 343,838 36.79 33 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 934,548 ------------------------------------------------------------------- SRIPERUMBUDUR (SC) (1,423,561 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- A KRISHNASWAMY * DMK 517,617 61.39 Dr P Venugopal ADMK 282,271 33.48 13 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 843,101 ------------------------------------------------------------------- CHENGALPATTU (1,167,736 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- A K MOORTHY * PMK 431,643 56.86 K N Ramachandran ADMK 282,919 37.27 10 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 759,076 ------------------------------------------------------------------- ARAKKONAM (1,160,259 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- R VELU PMK 386,911 49.90 N Shanmugam ADMK 284,715 36.72 18 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 775,439 ------------------------------------------------------------------- This seat was won by the DMK in the 1999 election. VELLORE (1,220,454 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- K M Kader MOHIDEEN DMK 436,642 58.46 A Santhanam ADMK 258,032 34.55 17 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 746,914 ------------------------------------------------------------------- This seat was won by the PMK in the 1999 election. TIRUPPATTUR (1,213,662 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- D VENUGOPAL * DMK 453,786 58.47 K G Subramani ADMK 272,884 35.16 14 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 776,085 ------------------------------------------------------------------- VANDAVASI (1,128,624 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- N Ramachandran GINGEE MDMK 394,903 56.15 R Rajalakshmi ADMK 243,470 34.62 13 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 703,269 ------------------------------------------------------------------- This seat was won by the PMK in the 1999 election. TINDIVANAM (1,158,938 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- K DHANARAJU PMK 367,849 50.60 A Arunmozhithevan ADMK 276,685 38.06 16 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 726,923 ------------------------------------------------------------------- This seat was won by the MDMK in the 1999 election. CUDDALORE (1,206,876 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- K VENKATAPATHY + DMK 400,059 52.63 R Rajendran ADMK 268,707 35.35 E Sarwar Khan JD(U) 53,406 07.03 10 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 760,180 ------------------------------------------------------------------- CHIDAMBARAM (SC) (1,125,487 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- E PONNUSWAMY * PMK 343,424 46.20 Thirumaavalavan Thol JD(U) 255,773 34.41 D Periasamy D BJP 113,974 15.33 10 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 743,410 ------------------------------------------------------------------- DHARMAPURI (1,295,525 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr R SENTHIL PMK 397,540 55.99 P D Elangovan * BJP 181,450 25.56 M Munusamy JD(U) 62,960 08.87 10 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 709,991 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Elangovan was elected for the PMK in the 1999 election. KRISHNAGIRI (1,252,580 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- E G SUGAVANAM + DMK 403,297 54.59 K Nanje Gowdu ADMK 284,075 38.45 6 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 738,737 ------------------------------------------------------------------- RASIPURAM (SC) (1,132,426 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- K RANI INC 384,170 55.2 S Anbalagan + ADMK 249,637 35.87 11 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 695,976 ------------------------------------------------------------------- SALEM (1,251,141 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- K V THANGKABALU INC 444,591 59.96 A Rajasekaran + ADMK 268,964 36.28 13 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 741,437 ------------------------------------------------------------------- TIRUCHENGODE (1,443,197 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- Subbulakshmi JAGADEESAN DMK 501,569 58.02 K Palaniswami ADMK 322,172 37.27 12 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 864,451 ------------------------------------------------------------------- This seat was won by the MDMK in the 1999 election. NILGIRIS (1,317,502 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- R PRABHU INC 494,121 63.28 M Mathan * BJP 257,619 32.99 7 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 780,890 ------------------------------------------------------------------- GOBICHETTIPALAYAM (1,052,350 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- E V K ELANGOVAN INC 426,826 62.76 N R Govindarajar + ADMK 212,349 31.22 10 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 680,103 ------------------------------------------------------------------- COIMBATORE (1,584,223 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- K SUBBARAYAN CPI 504,981 57.46 C P Radhakishnan * BJP 340,476 38.74 9 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 878,866 ------------------------------------------------------------------- POLLACHI (SC) (1,039,279 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr C KRISHNAN * MDMK 364,988 56.76 G Murugan ADMK 244,067 37.96 5 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 642,999 ------------------------------------------------------------------- PALANI (1,088,931 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- S K KHARVENTHAN INC 448,900 64.55 K Kishore Kumar + ADMK 217,407 31.26 9 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 695,442 ------------------------------------------------------------------- DINDIGUL (1,137,313 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- N S V CHITTHAN INC 407,116 58.98 M Jeyaraman + ADMK 251,945 36.5 6 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 690,231 ------------------------------------------------------------------- MADURAI (1,344,023 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- P MOHAN * CPM 414,433 56.03 A K Bose ADMK 281,593 38.07 13 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 739,680 ------------------------------------------------------------------- PERIYAKULAM (1,056,853 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- J M Aaron RASHID INC 346,851 49.51 T T V Dhinakaran * ADMK 325,696 46.49 27 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 700,534 ------------------------------------------------------------------- KARUR (1,069,359 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- K C PALANISAMY DMK 450,407 60.57 N Palanichamy + ADMK 259,531 34.90 12 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 743,592 ------------------------------------------------------------------- TIRUCHIRAPPALLI (1,192,254 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- L GANESAN MDMK 450,907 63.68 M Paranjothi ADMK 234,182 33.07 12 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 708,137 ------------------------------------------------------------------- This seat was won by the BJP in the 1999 election. PERAMBALUR (SC) (999,508 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- A RAJA * DMK 389,708 55.12 Dr M Sundaram ADMK 236,375 33.43 V Ganesan JD(U) 47,041 6.65 4 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 707,028 ------------------------------------------------------------------- MAYILADUTURAI (1,022,018 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- Mani Shankar AIYAR * INC 411,160 59.11 O S Manian ADMK 215,469 30.97 J Rajan JD(U) 49,124 07.06 7 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 695,627 ------------------------------------------------------------------- NAGAPATTINAM (SC) (1,049,004 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- A K S VIJAYAN * DMK 463,389 61.67 P J Archunan ADMK 247,166 32.89 9 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 751,436 ------------------------------------------------------------------- THANJAVUR (1,030,779 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- S S PALANIMANICKAM + DMK 400,986 56.58 K Thangamuthu ADMK 281,838 39.77 11 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 708,724 ------------------------------------------------------------------- PUDUKKOTTAI (1,234,949 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- S REGUPATHY DMK 466,133 56.83 A Ravichandran ADMK 309,637 37.75 11 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 820,271 ------------------------------------------------------------------- This seat was won by the MDMK in the 1999 election. SIVAGANGA (1,083,542 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- P CHIDAMBARAM + INC 400,393 60.01 S P Karuppiah ADMK 237,668 35.62 10 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 667,208 ------------------------------------------------------------------- RAMANATHAPURAM (1,147,726 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- M S K Bhavani RAJENTHIRAN DMK 335,287 49.72 C Murugesan + ADMK 225,337 33.41 S Kannappan JD(U) 79,507 11.79 15 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 674,387 ------------------------------------------------------------------- SIVAKASI (1,313,594 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- A RAVICHANDRAN + MDMK 469,072 56.47 P Kannan ADMK 304,555 36.66 12 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 830,643 ------------------------------------------------------------------- TIRUNELVELI (1,086,290 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- R Dhanuskodi ATHITHAN INC 370,127 58.40 R Amirtha Ganesan + ADMK 203,052 32.04 M Appavu M JD(U) 39,333 06.21 11 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 633,782 ------------------------------------------------------------------- TENKASI (SC) (1,084,708 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- M APPADURAI CPI 348,000 48.87 S Murugesan * ADMK 225,824 31.71 Dr K Krishnasamy JD(U) 101,122 14.2 10 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 712,150 ------------------------------------------------------------------- TIRUCHENDUR (1,031,560 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- V Radhika SELVI + DMK 394,484 62.52 T Thamodaran ADMK 212,803 33.72 16 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 631,008 ------------------------------------------------------------------- NAGERCOIL (1,110,014 voters) =================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------- A V BELLARMIN CPM 410,091 60.88 P Radhakrishnan * BJP 245,797 36.49 9 others ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 673,555 -------------------------------------------------------------------