Elections Archive

GEN · Tamil Nadu

Cuddalore

Muthukumaran R. (INC(I)) won by 1,08,651 votes (24.6%).

Electors
6,92,583
Votes polled
4,54,244
Valid votes
Turnout
65.6%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1980 national median: 24.6% (median 16.7%). Back to Tamil Nadu · 1980 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 2019
Margin · 2024
18.1%(+4.2%)
Turnout
73.0%(-4.7%)
NOTA
0.7%
Top-2 squeeze
70.7%

Winning margin over time · Cuddalore

1971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202434%

Candidates

Candidates · Cuddalore 1980
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Muthukumaran R.WinnerINC(I)2,62,69459.4%
2Arvinda Bala PajanorADK1,54,04334.8%
3Rajalakshmi SelviIND6,3591.4%
4Kanagarathinam T.IND5,7861.3%
5Ramamurthy L.JNP(S)4,9591.1%
6Narasimhan T.R.IND3,5240.8%
7Ramalingam A.IND2,9700.7%
8Abdul Wahab T.IND1,9840.4%

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