1984
M. ARUNACHALAM
Margin1,91,56736.2%
Winner votes3,60,51768.1%
ReservationSC
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
M. ARUNACHALAM INC | 3,60,517 | 68.1% | |
| 2 | R. KRISHNAN CPM | 1,68,950 | 31.9% |
Turnout72.0%Votes cast5,29,467Electors7,35,912
Lok Sabha · TN-37
Tenkasi
1989
M.ARUNACHALAM
Margin1,72,70727.5%
Winner votes3,93,07562.5%
ReservationSC
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
M.ARUNACHALAM INC | 3,93,075 | 62.5% | |
| 2 | R.KRISHAN CPM | 2,20,368 | 35.0% |
| 3 | S.MUTHIAH IND | 4,320 | 0.7% |
| 4 | S.MANICKARAJ TMM | 3,680 | 0.6% |
| 5 | E.GOPALAKIRSHNAN IND | 2,638 | 0.4% |
| 6 | M.SUBHRAMANIAN IND | 2,271 | 0.4% |
| 7 | S.SIVAN IND | 1,675 | 0.3% |
| 8 | V.MOHAN IND | 860 | 0.1% |
Turnout67.4%Votes cast6,28,887Electors9,33,214
Winner held byINC (all 2 elections)
Marginnarrowing
Turnoutfalling
Candidates2 → 8
Margin range1,72,707 – 1,91,567