Lok Sabha · TN-19

Gobichettipalayam

1977

RAMASWAMY K.S.

INCAIADMK-led alliance (AIADMK + INC(R) + CPI + IUML), Tamil Nadu 1977 Lok Sabha

Margin1,05,45824.2%

Winner votes2,55,12058.6%

ReservationGEN

INCNCOINDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	RAMASWAMY K.S. INC	2,55,120	58.6%
2	KARUPPUSWAMY N.K. NCO	1,49,662	34.4%
3	SHANMUGHAM M.K. IND	18,243	4.2%
4	NANJAPPA GOUNDER M. IND	12,476	2.9%

Turnout67.1%Votes cast4,35,501Electors6,48,924

1980

CHINNASAMY G.

ADKOther / no major front

Margin13,8753.3%

Winner votes2,10,80849.9%

ReservationGEN

ADKINC(I)INDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	CHINNASAMY G. ADK	2,10,808	49.9%
2	THIRUVANKADAM N.R. INC(I)	1,96,933	46.6%
3	SIDHA GOUNDER E. IND	10,385	2.5%
4	SHANMUGAM M.K. IND	4,326	1.0%

Turnout62.3%Votes cast4,22,452Electors6,78,003

Winner held by2 different parties

Winner flipped1 time

Marginnarrowing

Turnoutfalling

Candidates4 → 4

Margin range13,875 – 1,05,458