NAGERCOIL
Constituency no. 39 in Tamil Nadu · Lok Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1971.
Tamil Nadu also has an assembly constituency called NAGERCOIL. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 13 results.
Winner, 1991
N. DENNIS
INC
Elections held
10
1971–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 10
Margin, 1991
1,24,913
23.04% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
JDP. MUHAMMADD ISMAIL
- Votes
- 1,54,900
- Vote share
- 28.56%
- Behind by
- 1,24,913
Electors
9,49,067
Total votes polled
5,42,274
Valid votes
5,42,274
NOTA votes
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Turnout
57.1%
Full result, 1991
9 candidates · 5,42,274 valid votes
N. DENNISINCwon
2,79,813
51.6%
P. MUHAMMADD ISMAILJD
1,54,900
28.6%
P. RADHAKRISHNANBJP
1,02,029
18.8%
S.H. STEPHENIND
1,476
0.3%
U. DNAGOOR MEERAN PEER MOHAMADIND
1,249
0.2%
D.G. MANIKANDANTMM
1,033
0.2%
K. JAMESPMK
889
0.2%
SHEM P. ISAACIND
599
0.1%
A.D. AMERIAHIND
286
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | BELLARMIN. A. V. | CPM | 4,10,091 | 60.88% | RADHAKRISHNAN. P | 1,64,294 |
| 1999 | Radhakrishnan,P. | BJP | 3,07,319 | 50.21% | Dennis.N. | 1,45,643 |
| 1998 | DENNIS, N. | TMCM | 2,96,611 | 50.00% | RADHAKRISHNAN, P. | 29,185 |
| 1996 | DENNIS N. | TMCM | 1,97,582 | 35.18% | RADHAKRISHNAN P. | 27,697 |
| 1991 | N. DENNIS | INC | 2,79,813 | 51.60% | P. MUHAMMADD ISMAIL | 1,24,913 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above