RASIPURAM
Constituency no. 15 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1977.
Tamil Nadu also has an assembly constituency called RASIPURAM. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 13 results.
Winner, 1999
Saroja, V. Dr.
ADMK
Elections held
9
1977–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 9
Margin, 1999
38,405
6.11% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
PMKUthayarasu, S.
- Votes
- 2,66,438
- Vote share
- 42.36%
- Behind by
- 38,405
Electors
11,61,452
Total votes polled
6,29,001
Valid votes
6,29,001
NOTA votes
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Turnout
54.2%
Full result, 1999
7 candidates · 6,29,001 valid votes
Saroja, V. Dr.ADMKwon
3,04,843
48.5%
Uthayarasu, S.PMK
2,66,438
42.4%
Natesan, C. Dr.TMCM
46,564
7.4%
Madheshwaran,A.IND
9,335
1.5%
Selvaseeralan, S.IND
860
0.1%
Senguttuvan, T.M.IND
675
0.1%
Raveendran,K.IND
286
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | RANI. K | INC | 3,84,170 | 55.20% | ANBALAGAN. S | 1,34,533 |
| 1999 | Saroja, V. Dr. | ADMK | 3,04,843 | 48.46% | Uthayarasu, S. | 38,405 |
| 1998 | SAROJA V.DR. | ADMK | 3,02,801 | 52.35% | KANDASAMY K. | 54,377 |
| 1996 | KANDASAMY K | TMCM | 4,08,791 | 61.76% | JAYAKUMAR K | 1,93,178 |
| 1991 | DEVARAJAN B. | INC | 4,22,400 | 69.17% | SUHENYA I. (W) | 2,72,985 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
