Elections Archive

GEN · Tamil Nadu

Palani

Sanapathi Goundar A. (INC(I)) won by 59,568 votes (13.8%).

Electors
7,62,601
Votes polled
4,40,801
Valid votes
Turnout
57.8%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1980 national median: 13.8% (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%+)Flipped vs 1999
Margin · 2004
33.3%(+29.0%)
Turnout
63.7%(+4.8%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
95.8%

Winning margin over time · Palani

19771980198419891991199619981999200446%

Candidates

Candidates · Palani 1980
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sanapathi Goundar A.WinnerINC(I)2,30,73353.4%
2Lakshimipathyraju P.S.KJNP1,71,16539.6%
3Karvendan K.IND21,9255.1%
4Jhon Peeter S.A.IND6,0671.4%
5Appan K.K.IND2,1070.5%

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