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Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by election, 1997–98

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February 8, 1997 and February 22, 1998
  
1999/2000 →

145,842
  
121,962

Start date
  
February 8, 1997

3
  
0

41.2%
  
34.4%

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-election, 1997–98

Winner
  
Karunanidhi

By-elections to Pudukottai constituency was held in Tamil Nadu on February 8, 1997. Elections for two state assembly constituencies, Coonoor and Aruppukottai were held on February 22, 1998.

The results were a sweep for the DMK. However, all three seats were held by DMK from the 1996 election, and there was a significant improvement by the AIADMK, losing by very small margins in all three constituencies.

Constituents and Results

Source: Election Commission of India

References

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-election, 1997–98 Wikipedia