Results/Vidhan Sabha/Tamil Nadu/1998
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Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha 1998
Results board · 2 constituencies
HouseVidhan Sabha
StateTamil Nadu
Seats
2
Constituencies
Majority
2
Seats needed of 2
Electors
3.37L
On the roll
Votes polled
1.97L
58.5% of electors
Median turnout
58.5%
Median of 2 seats
DMK margin
0
Exactly at majority · 2 − 2
[01]Seat matrix
Majority · 2 of 2DMK 2 · at majority
DMK
2100.0%
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
[02]Vote share
The source carries no state-level vote share for Tamil Nadu 1998.
Alliances
Not in the source for this election.
[03]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Aruppukottai was decided by 1,951 votes, the closest of 2 seats; Coonoor had the widest margin, 9,905.
min / max of margin over 2 seats with a recorded margin -
Turnout ran from 55.5% in Coonoor to 61.5% in Aruppukottai; the median seat polled 58.5%.
min / median / max over 2 seats with a recorded turnout
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[04]Turnout
< 50%
00.0% of seats
50–60
150.0% of seats
60–70
150.0% of seats
70–80
00.0% of seats
≥ 80%
00.0% of seats
- LowestCoonoor55.5%
- HighestAruppukottai61.5%
- NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded
[05]Every seat
| # | Constituency | Winner | Party | Votes polled | Margin | Margin % | Turnout % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126 | CoonoorSCWIDEST | Ranganathan M | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 94,128 | 9,905 | 10.5 | 55.5 |
| 204 | AruppukottaiCLOSEST | Thangamthenarasu | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1,02,914 | 1,951 | 1.9 | 61.5 |
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 9,905 votes
Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1998 · Tamil Nadu · 2 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Vote share and alliancesThe source has no state-level summary for this election