Elections Archive

GEN · Tamil Nadu

Pudukkottai

V.N. Swamynathan (INC(I)) won by 16,099 votes (2.7%).

Electors
7,43,763
Votes polled
6,00,327
Valid votes
Turnout
80.7%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1980 national median: 2.7% (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 1999
Margin · 2004
19.1%(+10.7%)
Turnout
66.2%(+2.1%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
94.6%

Winning margin over time · Pudukkottai

197119771980198419891991199619981999200443%

Candidates

Candidates · Pudukkottai 1980
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1V.N. SwamynathanWinnerINC(I)2,94,49449.9%
2Kuzha ChellaiyaADK2,78,39547.2%
3S. SooryanarayananIND6,4861.1%
4M. DhandayudhapaniIND6,3891.1%
5K. RamanujamJNP(S)4,1500.7%

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