Lok Sabha · TN-2

Madras Central

1980
KALANIDHI A.
DMKOther / no major front
Margin1,05,04921.6%
Winner votes2,90,19959.5%
ReservationGEN
DMKJNPINC(U)INDIND
#CandidateVotesShare
KALANIDHI A.
DMK
2,90,19959.5%
2
RAMACHANDRAN P.
JNP
1,85,15038.0%
3
RAJAGOPALAN P.
INC(U)
6,1721.3%
4
ZAINUDDIN A.K.
IND
1,6760.3%
5
CHANDRAN K.
IND
1,6230.3%
6
SHANKER GIRI V.
IND
1,1340.2%
7
LOGANATHAN C.P.
IND
7890.2%
8
MANAKCHAND NAHAR
IND
6660.1%
Turnout67.0%Votes cast4,87,409Electors7,26,953
1984
KALANIDHI A.
DMKOther / no major front
Margin96,74417.9%
Winner votes3,13,84858.2%
ReservationGEN
DMKGKCINDINDIND
#CandidateVotesShare
KALANIDHI A.
DMK
3,13,84858.2%
2
EARNEST PAUL E.
GKC
2,17,10440.3%
3
BASTIMAL SURANA
IND
2,5950.5%
4
DURAIRAJ M.J.
IND
2,3580.4%
5
MENON
IND
1,6160.3%
6
BALAKRISHANA K.R.K.
IND
1,5980.3%
Turnout62.5%Votes cast5,39,119Electors8,62,989
Winner held byDMK (all 2 elections)
Marginnarrowing
Turnoutfalling
Candidates8 → 6
Margin range96,7441,05,049