Elections Archive

GEN · Tamil Nadu

Chidambaram

Vallalperuman P. (INC) won by 1,20,891 votes (22.4%).

Electors
7,34,012
Votes polled
5,65,913
Valid votes
Turnout
77.1%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1984 national median: 22.4% (median 17.9%). Back to Tamil Nadu · 1984 national · Target seats

Seat health

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

Competitive (5–10%)Party held vs 2019
Margin · 2024
8.9%(+8.7%)
Turnout
76.8%(-2.2%)
NOTA
0.8%
Top-2 squeeze
78.3%

Winning margin over time · Chidambaram

1971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202429%

Candidates

Candidates · Chidambaram 1984
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Vallalperuman P.WinnerINC3,29,89261.2%
2Kannapiran S.DMK2,09,00138.8%

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