Constituency
384. Vandavasi
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999
IN-VANDAVASI
PMK 51.7%won by 8.9%INC 42.8%
What changed here
DerivedPattali Makkal Katchi held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 10.1% to 8.9%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from TMCM (TMCM) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
11,04,886
Turnout
60.5%
Valid votes
6,68,725
Margin
59,197
8.85%
Candidates
3 contested · winner PMK- 1Durai, M.Pattali Makkal Katchi · PMK3,45,53951.7%
- 2Krishnasswamy, M.Indian National Congress · INC2,86,34242.8%
- 3Wahab, K.A.TMCM · TMCM36,8445.5%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- PMK
- Winner now
- PMK
- PMK–INC swing
- −36.4%
- PMK share
- 50.7% → 51.7%
- INC share
- 5.4% → 42.8%
- Turnout
- 60.0% → 60.5%