Winner, Votes & Party Details
Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency election result 1996: Ganesan V of DMK won with 336,164 votes, defeating Elumalai.R of PMK, who received 159,898 votes. Total votes polled were 690,447. Full results and vote share details are given below.
DMK
336,164
48.69%
PMK
159,898
23.16%
INC
144,478
20.93%
CPM
28,646
4.15%
BJP
7,954
1.15%
IND
5,795
0.84%
IND
2,714
0.39%
IND
1,544
0.22%
IND
1,338
0.19%
IND
1,104
0.16%
IND
812
0.12%