Elections Archive

GEN · Tamil Nadu

Madras South

Venkataraman R. (INC(I)) won by 1,20,362 votes (22.1%).

Electors
8,11,849
Votes polled
5,52,796
Valid votes
Turnout
68.1%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1980 national median: 22.1% (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.

Safe (20%+)Party held vs 1999
Margin · 2004
23.6%(-2.0%)
Turnout
47.9%(+2.8%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
97.2%

Winning margin over time · Madras South

197119771980198419891991199619981999200439%

Candidates

Candidates · Madras South 1980
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Venkataraman R.WinnerINC(I)3,28,83660.3%
2Sulochana Sampath E.V.K.ADK2,08,47438.3%
3Sadagopan A.IND1,9300.4%
4Thalapathi C.V. SemanIND1,5100.3%
5Mohan Nair G.IND1,3440.2%
6Valliappan V.IND1,1880.2%
7Jagannathan E.IND1,0320.2%
8RaghavanIND6660.1%

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