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KATPADI 1996 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: R. MAHENDRAN (DMK). Winning margin: 2.5%.

Quick Summary

Winner
R. MAHENDRAN
Party
DMK
Vote Share
39.6%
Margin
2.5%

Candidate Results — 1996

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
R. MAHENDRAN✓ WinnerDMK50,11839.6%
ANBAZHAGAN TIND46,89737.1%
H.D. HANUMANTHANADMK24,32119.2%
A.C. MAHENDIRANPMK2,1051.7%
K. RAJENDRANMDMK1,9871.6%
B.C. VAJJIRAMBSP1930.1%
T.H. KASINATHANIND1770.1%
P.K. ARJUNANIND1650.1%
C. MAGADEVANIND1500.1%
A.G. PANNERSELVANIND1280.1%
P. VENKATESANIND840.1%
A. SUSAIRAJIND700.1%

Historical Results — KATPADI

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026DR M SUDHAKARTVK34.3%2.9%
2021DURAIMURUGANDMK45.7%0.4%
2016DURAIMURUGANDMK50.9%13.5%
2011DURAIMURUGANDMK49.5%2.0%
2006SOORIYAKUMAR.N.K.RDMK50.8%11.1%
2001NATARAJAN SPMK49.0%8.8%
1996R. MAHENDRANDMK39.6%2.5%
1991INDRAKUMARI R.ADMK68.0%39.7%
1989R. MAHENDRANDMK32.0%8.3%
1984ANBAZHAGAN TADMK58.5%30.3%
1980ANBAZHAGAN TADMK49.8%7.7%
1977ANBAZHAGAN TADMK44.4%23.0%
1971MA. PA. SARATHYDMK52.9%8.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

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