Madurai East (TN-144): 1980 vs 1984 — Billion Ballots

1980

SANKARIAH, N.

CPM

Margin5,9398.0%

Winner votes36,86249.4%

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CPMINC(I)JNP(JP)INDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	SANKARIAH, N. CPM	36,862	49.4%
2	RAMAMOORTHY, M. A. INC(I)	30,923	41.4%
3	RAMAMOORTHY, N. S. JNP(JP)	5,647	7.6%
4	LAKSHMANAN, O. K. (OBULA) IND	382	0.5%
5	(JANAKT) KRISHNAN, J. S. IND	343	0.5%
6	RAJARAM, S. N. IND	238	0.3%
7	MUTHURAM, L. K. T. IND	153	0.2%
8	B. SRIDHARAN (THORALI) IND	96	0.1%
9	ABDULLAH, M. IND	57	0.1%

Turnout56.5%Votes cast74,701Electors1,32,153

1984

K. KALIMUTHU

ADKAIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)

Margin6,2387.4%

Winner votes43,21051.1%

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ADKCPMINDINDICJ

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	K. KALIMUTHU ADK	43,210	51.1%
2	P. M. KUMAR CPM	36,972	43.7%
3	J. S. KRISHNAN IND	1,663	2.0%
4	BRINDA JANARDHANAN IND	879	1.0%
5	O. K. (OBULA) LAKSHMANAN ICJ	638	0.8%
6	OBULA AMARNATH IND	298	0.3%
7	N. G. KRISHNAMOORTHY IND	175	0.2%
8	M. R. S. MANI IND	151	0.2%
9	M. SUBRAMANIAN IND	110	0.1%
10	K. MALAICHAMY IND	103	0.1%
11	S. KAMAL IND	80	0.1%
12	P. GANESAN IND	80	0.1%
13	S. R. SASEEDHARAN IND	71	0.1%
14	S. JOHNSON IND	63	0.1%
15	R. RAMAKRISHNAN IND	49	0.1%
16	V. T. SEELAN IND	48	0.1%

Turnout70.1%Votes cast84,590Electors1,20,711