GEN · Tamil Nadu
Orattanadu
T.M. Thailappan (DMK) won by 5,710 votes (6.4%).
- Electors
- 1,16,133
- Votes polled
- 90,829
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 78.2%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1977 state median: 6.4% (median 7.8%). Back to Tamil Nadu 1977 · All years
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T.M. ThailappanWinner | DMK | 31,866 | 35.5% |
| 2 | N. Sivagananam | INC | 26,156 | 29.1% |
| 3 | T. Veeraswamy | ADK | 25,299 | 28.2% |
| 4 | A. Murugesan | JNP | 5,079 | 5.7% |
| 5 | M. Thiruvengadam | IND | 1,368 | 1.5% |
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