Lok Sabha · TN-6

Arakkonam

1980

VELU A.M.

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

Margin1,17,36125.6%

Winner votes2,78,51660.8%

ReservationGEN

#	Candidate	Votes	Share

Turnout65.3%Votes cast4,57,858Electors7,01,433

1984

R. JEEVARATHINAM

INCAIADMK-INC alliance ('MGR formula' / 'Congress Front'), Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha 1984-1991

Margin60,94210.9%

Winner votes2,92,60652.2%

ReservationGEN

#	Candidate	Votes	Share

Turnout74.0%Votes cast5,60,559Electors7,57,665

Winner held by2 different parties

Winner flipped1 time

Marginnarrowing

Turnoutrising

Candidates0 → 0

Margin range60,942 – 1,17,361