1977
ASOKARAJ A.
Margin1,80,02737.9%
Winner votes3,26,04668.6%
ReservationSC
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
ASOKARAJ A. ADK | 3,26,046 | 68.6% | |
| 2 | J.S. RAJU DMK | 1,46,019 | 30.7% |
| 3 | M. MAHALINGAM IND | 3,072 | 0.7% |
Turnout70.7%Votes cast4,75,137Electors6,72,075
Lok Sabha · TN-28
Perambalur
1980
MANI K.B.S.
Margin99,17220.6%
Winner votes2,82,76758.9%
ReservationSC
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
MANI K.B.S. INC(I) | 2,82,767 | 58.9% | |
| 2 | THANGARAJU S. ADK | 1,83,595 | 38.2% |
| 3 | KUMARAVEL K. IND | 4,812 | 1.0% |
| 4 | AYYAKKANNU M. IND | 4,012 | 0.8% |
| 5 | KARMEHAM K. IND | 3,504 | 0.7% |
| 6 | VADIVEL P. IND | 1,485 | 0.3% |
Turnout69.2%Votes cast4,80,175Electors6,94,116
Winner held by2 different parties
Winner flipped1 time
Marginnarrowing
Turnoutfalling
Candidates3 → 6
Margin range99,172 – 1,80,027