indian general election in tamil nadu , 1996 

Statements about this table:
the first constituency have the largest margin , at 389617
over 10 constituency be for the tamil maanila congress
over 15 constituency be for the dravida munnetra kazhagam
the 35th and 37th constituency have margin smaller than 100000
constituency
winner
party
margin
runner - up a
party a
1. chennai north
n v n somu
dravida munnetra kazhagam
389617
d pandian
inc
2. chennai central
murasoli maran
dravida munnetra kazhagam
280467
g k j bharathi
inc
3. chennai south
tr baalu
dravida munnetra kazhagam
339181
h ganesham
admk
4. sriperumbudur
t nagaratnam
dravida munnetra kazhagam
245711
lata priyakumar
inc
5. chengalpattu
k parasuraman
dravida munnetra kazhagam
235657
s m krishnan
inc
6. arakkonam
a m velu
tamil maanila congress
264845
r raviram
inc
7. vellore
p shanmugam
dravida munnetra kazhagam
211035
b akbar pasha
inc
8. tiruppattur
d venugopal
dravida munnetra kazhagam
240264
r anbarasu
inc
9. vandavasi
l balaraman
tamil maanila congress
173304
m krishnaswamy
inc
10. tindivanam
g venkatraman
dravida munnetra kazhagam
190276
k ramamurthy
inc
11. cuddalore
p r s venkatesan
tamil maanila congress
205204
v sathyamurthy
inc
12. chidambaram
v ganesan
dravida munnetra kazhagam
176266
r elumalai
pmk
13. dharmapuri
p theertharaman
tamil maanila congress
131246
m p subramanyam
inc
constituency
winner
party
margin
runner - up a
party a
14. krishnagiri
c narasimhan
tamil maanila congress
194676
e v k s elangovan
inc
15. rasipuram
k kandasamy
tamil maanila congress
193178
k jayakumar
inc
16. salem
r devadass
tamil maanila congress
120885
k v thankabalu
inc
17. tiruchengode
k p ramalingam
dravida munnetra kazhagam
194188
a v kumarasamy
admk
18. nilgiris
sr balasubramoniyan
tamil maanila congress
281376
r prabhu
inc
19. gobichettipalayam
v p shanmugasundaram
dravida munnetra kazhagam
142968
p g narayanan
admk
20. coimbatore
m ramanathan
dravida munnetra kazhagam
262787
c k kuppuswamy
inc
21. pollachi
v kandasamy
tamil maanila congress
138891
r anna nambi
admk
22. palani
salarapatty kuppusamy kaarvendhan
tamil maanila congress
192633
p kumarasamy
admk
23. dindigul
n s v chitthan
tamil maanila congress
267914
c srinivasan
admk
24. madurai
a g s ram babu c
tamil maanila congress
189806
subramanian swamy
jp
25. periyakulam
r gnanagurusamy
dravida munnetra kazhagam
131337
r ramasamy
admk
26. karur
k natrayan
tamil maanila congress
168274
m thambi durai
admk
constituency
winner
party
margin
runner - up a
party a
27. tiruchirappalli
l adaikalaraj c
tamil maanila congress
264708
k gopal
inc
28. perambalur
a raja
dravida munnetra kazhagam
214247
p v subramanian
inc
29. mayiladuturai
p v rajendran
tamil maanila congress
153544
mani shankar iyer
inc
30. nagapattinam
m selvarasu
communist party of india
221346
m kannivannan
inc
31. thanjavur
s s palanimanickam
dravida munnetra kazhagam
200428
k thulasiah vandyar
inc
32. pudukkottai
n siva
dravida munnetra kazhagam
177873
v n swaminathan
inc
33. sivaganga
p chidambaram c
tamil maanila congress
247302
m gowrishankaran
inc
34. ramanathapuram
s p udayappan
tamil maanila congress
195304
v rajeshwaran
inc
35. sivakasi
v alagirisamy
communist party of india
23622
sanjay ramasamy
admk
36. tirunelveli
d s a sivaprakasam
dravida munnetra kazhagam
118280
a r rajaselvam
admk
37. tenkasi
m arunachalam c
tamil maanila congress
95926
v selvaraj
inc
38. tiruchendur
r dhanuskodi athithan c
tamil maanila congress
203711
s justin
inc