1984
K.SAMARASAM
Margin15,67919.0%
Winner votes47,21257.2%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
K.SAMARASAM AKD | 47,212 | 57.2% | |
| 2 | V.C. GOVINDASAMY DMK | 31,533 | 38.2% |
| 3 | V.DURI RAMCHANDRAN IND | 3,820 | 4.6% |
Turnout68.2%Votes cast82,565Electors1,21,109
Vidhan Sabha · TN-76
Kaveripattinam
1989
V.C. GOVINDASAMI
Margin3,9843.9%
Winner votes37,61237.2%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
V.C. GOVINDASAMI DMK | 37,612 | 37.2% | |
| 2 | P. MINISAMY ADK(JL) | 33,628 | 33.2% |
| 3 | S. KASILINGAM INC | 20,538 | 20.3% |
| 4 | K.V. VENKATARAMAN ADK(JR) | 9,416 | 9.3% |
Turnout73.1%Votes cast1,01,194Electors1,38,478
Winner held by2 different parties
Winner flipped1 time
Marginnarrowing
Turnoutrising
Candidates3 → 4
Margin range3,984 – 15,679