Constituency
376. Madras North
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996
IN-MADRAS-NORTH
DMK 66.1%won by 46.1%INC 20.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 46.1%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 38.4% to 66.1% of the vote here (+27.7%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 86.1% between them, down from 93.1% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
15,53,112
Turnout
54.4%
Valid votes
8,45,640
Margin
3,89,617
46.07%
Candidates
35 contested · winner DMK- 1SOMU N.V.NDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK5,59,04866.1%
- 2PANDIAN.DIndian National Congress · INC1,69,43120.0%
- 3VARADA RAJAN W.RCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM66,4797.9%
- 4MOHAN V. BHARATHAMATHABharatiya Janata Party · BJP19,1132.3%
- 5MAHADEVAN.GPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK16,1431.9%
- 6CHARLES.GIndependent · IND2,1920.3%
- 7UDAYAN.PIndependent · IND1,8180.2%
- 8RAMACHANDIRAN.MShiv Sena · SHS1,5280.2%
- 9JALALUDEEN.MIndependent · IND9930.1%
- 10ABDUL FAROOK.PIndependent · IND5870.1%
- 11SWAMINATHAN.K.RMMS · MMS5720.1%
- 12SUNDARRAJ.PIndependent · IND5420.1%
- 13SHEILA RAJARATHNAMPHK · PHK5010.1%
- 14NITHYANANDHAM.MIndependent · IND4750.1%
- 15LAKSHMANAN K.KIndependent · IND4580.1%
- 16ABDUL RAHMAN K.AIndependent · IND4500.1%
- 17KUMAR D.SIndependent · IND4180.0%
- 18KARUPPIAH.MIndependent · IND3950.0%
- 19GOVINTHARAJ.RIndependent · IND3710.0%
- 20RAMACHANDRAN MU. PAVALARIndependent · IND3700.0%
- 21PERUMAL.JIndependent · IND3580.0%
- 22GNANA SIGAMANI.VIndependent · IND3150.0%
- 23PALANI.KIndependent · IND3070.0%
- 24JAGADISANIndependent · IND3050.0%
- 25PALANI SUNDARESANIndependent · IND3010.0%
- 26ELENGOVAN S.EIndependent · IND2890.0%
- 27MANAK CHAND NAHARIndependent · IND2760.0%
- 28ASOKAN.NIndependent · IND2760.0%
- 29AGARWAL ALIAS SHANKERIndependent · IND2690.0%
- 30JAGANNATHAN.EIndependent · IND2240.0%
- 31KALYANASUNDARAM.W.GIndependent · IND2220.0%
- 32THAMILARASAN.PIndependent · IND2060.0%
- 33UMESH KUMAR JAIN CIndependent · IND1640.0%
- 34THAMPI LATIFIndependent · IND1470.0%
- 35MUNUSWAMY.EIndependent · IND970.0%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–INC swing
- +62.2%
- DMK share
- 38.4% → 66.1%
- INC share
- 54.6% → 20.0%
- Turnout
- 54.0% → 54.4%