SC · Tamil Nadu
Ponneri
S.M. Dorairaj (ADK) won by 11,272 votes (15.1%).
- Electors
- 1,34,125
- Votes polled
- 75,794
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 56.5%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1977 state median: 15.1% (median 7.8%). Back to Tamil Nadu 1977 · All years
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.M. DorairajWinner | ADK | 31,796 | 42.6% |
| 2 | G. Vetriveeran | DMK | 20,524 | 27.5% |
| 3 | V. Nargunam | JNP | 14,170 | 19.0% |
| 4 | K.N. Arumugam | INC | 6,422 | 8.6% |
| 5 | G. Chinnaraj | IND | 1,085 | 1.5% |
| 6 | A.P. Elumalai | IND | 564 | 0.8% |
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