Elections Archive

GEN · Tamil Nadu

Tirunelveli

Sivaprakasam D.S.A. (DMK) won by 59,962 votes (12.8%).

Electors
7,02,603
Votes polled
4,75,645
Valid votes
Turnout
67.7%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1980 national median: 12.8% (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.

Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 2019
Margin · 2024
15.6%(-2.4%)
Turnout
64.5%(-3.6%)
NOTA
0.7%
Top-2 squeeze
79.1%

Winning margin over time · Tirunelveli

1971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202442%

Candidates

Candidates · Tirunelveli 1980
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sivaprakasam D.S.A.WinnerDMK2,56,62654.9%
2Arunachalam V.ADK1,96,66442.1%
3Murugesan S.IND7,6141.6%
4PandianIND2,0260.4%
5Chellasamy P.IND1,2560.3%
6Subba Naicker S.IND1,1560.2%
7David NadarIND8570.2%
8Gnannsundaram Pillai Z.IND8400.2%
9Ramasamy Reddiar P.IND4920.1%

Showing 9 of 9 rows