Vidhan Sabha · TN-16

Ponneri

1977
S.M. DORAIRAJ
ADKAIADMK
Margin11,27215.1%
Winner votes31,79642.6%
ReservationSC
ADKDMKJNPINCIND
#CandidateVotesShare
S.M. DORAIRAJ
ADK		31,79642.6%
2
G. VETRIVEERAN
DMK		20,52427.5%
3
V. NARGUNAM
JNP		14,17019.0%
4
K.N. ARUMUGAM
INC		6,4228.6%
5
G. CHINNARAJ
IND		1,0851.5%
6
A.P. ELUMALAI
IND		5640.8%
Turnout55.6%Votes cast74,561Electors1,34,125
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1980
CHAKARAPANI,R
ADKAIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980)
Margin14,91818.0%
Winner votes42,40851.1%
ReservationSC
ADKDMKINDJNP(JP)IND
#CandidateVotesShare
CHAKARAPANI,R
ADK		42,40851.1%
2
NAGALINGAM,P
DMK		27,49033.1%
3
VETRIVEERAN,G
IND		7,5089.0%
4
MUNIVEL,R.S
JNP(JP)		4,6195.6%
5
SIVALINGAM,K
IND		3500.4%
6
SEEMEN,THALAPATHY,C.V
IND		3130.4%
7
CHINNARAJ,G
IND		2340.3%
8
ELUMALAI A.P
IND		1110.1%
Turnout61.5%Votes cast83,033Electors1,35,012
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Winner held byADK (all 2 elections)
Marginwidening
Turnoutrising
Candidates6 → 8
Margin range11,272 – 14,918