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KRISHNAGIRI 1996 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: GNANASEKARAN DR.A. (DMK). Winning margin: 25.5%.

Quick Summary

Winner
GNANASEKARAN DR.A.
Party
DMK
Vote Share
45.7%
Margin
25.5%

Candidate Results — 1996

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
GNANASEKARAN DR.A.✓ WinnerDMK50,90545.7%
DHARMARASANINC22,49120.2%
MURTHI, A.PMK21,63419.4%
PANCHATCHARAN, R.MDMK10,4519.4%
KARUNANIDHI, E.IND1,2061.1%
THANGAVOL, P.IND1,1581.0%
SUBRAMANIA GOUNDER, K.IND1,0040.9%
SANKAR, N.IND3890.3%
MANINARAN, S.JP3790.3%
RAVICHANDRAN, G.IND3690.3%
KOOTHAN, M.A.IND3530.3%
SUBRAMANIA KUPPUIND2420.2%
RAJAGOPAL.TIND2000.2%
PACHAIYAPPAN, R.SAP1930.2%
KESAVAN, C.IND1820.2%
PERUMAL, E.IND1520.1%
ANTHONYSAMY, B.L.IND1310.1%

Historical Results — KRISHNAGIRI

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026MUKUNDHAN.PTVK38.8%8.2%
2021Ashokkumar.KADMK45.4%0.4%
2016SENGUTTUVAN.TDMK43.8%2.4%
2011K.P.MunusamyADMK56.0%18.1%
2006SENTHAMIZHSELVAN.PPMK45.8%9.1%
2001TAMILMOZHI RAJADATHAN.(TMT).RADMK51.0%22.7%
1996GNANASEKARAN DR.A.DMK45.7%25.5%
1991JANAKIRAMAM G.INC53.0%24.7%
1989PANCHATCHARAN, R.DMK46.7%12.8%
1984SHANMUGAM, P.U.ADMK67.6%37.5%
1980A. CHINNADURAIADMK48.8%0.2%
1977P. THANGAVELU GOUNDERADMK38.9%19.1%
1971N.MUTHUVELDMK59.8%26.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

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