Vidhan Sabha · TN-211

Pottapidaramrenamed

1977 Ottapidaram1980 Pottapidaram
1977
O.S. VELUCHAMI
INCJanata-Congress Alliance (1977)
Margin5,82810.7%
Winner votes22,62941.5%
ReservationSC
INCADKJNPDMKIND
#CandidateVotesShare
O.S. VELUCHAMI
INC		22,62941.5%
2
O. THANGARAJ
ADK		16,80130.8%
3
S. ASHOK KUMAR
JNP		7,48313.7%
4
U. MOOKIAH
DMK		4,6618.6%
5
M. MUTHIAH
IND		1,6813.1%
6
D. MUTHIAH
IND		7151.3%
7
R. VELLAICHAMY
IND		2530.5%
8
N. ARUMUGAM
IND		1860.3%
9
N. KRISHNAN
IND		1080.2%
Turnout51.8%Votes cast54,517Electors1,05,342
View 1977 full results →
1980
APPADURAI, M.
CPI
Margin2,6784.2%
Winner votes33,07152.1%
ReservationSC
CPIINC(I)
#CandidateVotesShare
APPADURAI, M.
CPI		33,07152.1%
2
VELUCHAMI, O. S.
INC(I)		30,39347.9%
Turnout57.9%Votes cast63,464Electors1,09,571
View 1980 full results →
Winner held by2 different parties
Winner flipped1 time
Marginnarrowing
Turnoutrising
Candidates9 → 2
Margin range2,678 – 5,828