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KANNIYAKUMARI 1996 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: MOSES.M. (TMC(M)). Winning margin: 27.0%.

Quick Summary

Winner
MOSES.M.
Party
TMC(M)
Vote Share
48.4%
Margin
27.0%

Candidate Results — 1996

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
MOSES.M.✓ WinnerTMC(M)51,08648.4%
VELPANDIAN, S.BJP22,60821.4%
SELUVAI ANTONY, V.INC15,36814.6%
RETHINARAJ.SMDMK11,04610.5%
RATHAKRISHNAN, R.AIIC(T)4,1533.9%
SURESH.SPMK5700.5%
SUYAMBULINGAM, V.IND1300.1%
SUBBIAN, A.IND910.1%
JEREEN CHRISTOPHER, E.G.IND890.1%
SELVAKUMAR, R.IND680.1%
LOHANATHAN, A.IND670.1%
PADMANABHA PILLAI, M.IND450.0%
ALANGARAM, M.IND430.0%
PONNUSWAMY, E.IND390.0%
STEWART GNANADHASIND330.0%
SELVAMONY, S.IND320.0%
CHANDRASEKHAR, M.IND310.0%
NAGOOR MEERAN PEER MOHAMED. UIND290.0%
THURAI, C.IND290.0%
JACKSON SUNDAR SINGH, P.IND30.0%

Historical Results — KANNIYAKUMARI

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026THALAVAI SUNDARAM. NAIADMK31.4%0.1%
2021THALAVAI SUNDARAM N.ADMK48.8%7.2%
2016AUSTIN S.DMK42.4%2.8%
2011PATCHAIMAL K.T.ADMK48.2%9.9%
2006RAJAN.ADMK38.0%11.5%
2001AUSTIN S.MADMK44.1%3.3%
1996MOSES.M.TMC(M)48.4%27.0%
1991MOSES.M.INC56.8%30.3%
1989MOSES.M.INC34.5%6.6%
1984RETHINARAJ.SDMK47.9%1.5%
1980M. VINCENTADMK54.8%12.9%
1977M. VINCENTADMK36.5%0.3%
1971MOSES.M.SWA48.1%0.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the KANNIYAKUMARI constituency in 1996?
MOSES.M. of TMC(M) won the KANNIYAKUMARI assembly constituency in the 1996 Tamil Nadu election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in KANNIYAKUMARI in 1996?
The winning margin for KANNIYAKUMARI in 1996 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of KANNIYAKUMARI constituency?
Historical results for KANNIYAKUMARI across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.