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Elections 98

State: Tamil Nadu

Constituency: Karur

Total Votes Polled: 676450

Winner: ADMK Thambi Durai M. 327480

Runner Up: TMC(M) Natrayan K 283807

Margin: 43673 (13%)

Elections 96

State: Tamilnadu

Constituency: Karur

Total Votes Polled: 763924

Winner: TMC(M) Natrayan K 409830

Runner Up: ADMK Thambidurai M 241556

Margin: 168274 (23.04%)

The Congress stronghold returned the AIADMK in 1989 and 1991, but in 1996, the TMC's Natrajan K defeated its M Thambidurai by 168,000 votes.