Lok Sabha · TN-32

Pudukkottai

1977

ELANCHEZHIAN V.S.

ADKAIADMK-led

Margin2,23,61542.7%

Winner votes3,42,12065.3%

ReservationGEN

ADKNCOINDINDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	ELANCHEZHIAN V.S. ADK	3,42,120	65.3%
2	VAIRAVA THEVAR V. NCO	1,18,505	22.6%
3	CHELLIAH KUZHA IND	49,147	9.4%
4	SINGARAVEL CHETTIAR R.M.M. IND	10,790	2.1%
5	ILUPPUR MOHAMEDALI A. IND	2,035	0.4%
6	NARAYANASAMY IYER R. IND	1,533	0.3%

Turnout74.8%Votes cast5,24,130Electors7,00,248

1980

V.N. SWAMYNATHAN

INC(I)Congress-DMK alliance, Tamil Nadu 1980 Lok Sabha

Margin16,0992.7%

Winner votes2,94,49449.9%

ReservationGEN

INC(I)ADKINDINDJNP(S)

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	V.N. SWAMYNATHAN INC(I)	2,94,494	49.9%
2	KUZHA CHELLAIYA ADK	2,78,395	47.2%
3	S. SOORYANARAYANAN IND	6,486	1.1%
4	M. DHANDAYUDHAPANI IND	6,389	1.1%
5	K. RAMANUJAM JNP(S)	4,150	0.7%

Turnout79.3%Votes cast5,89,914Electors7,43,763

Winner held by2 different parties

Winner flipped1 time

Marginnarrowing

Turnoutrising

Candidates6 → 5

Margin range16,099 – 2,23,615