GEN · Tamil Nadu
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C. Ramanathan (ADK) won by 12,107 votes (15.9%).
- Electors
- 1,24,327
- Votes polled
- 77,427
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 62.3%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1977 state median: 15.9% (median 7.8%). Back to Tamil Nadu 1977 · All years
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. RamanathanWinner | ADK | 30,178 | 39.6% |
| 2 | K. Ramalingam | DMK | 18,071 | 23.7% |
| 3 | T. Vaihundam | JNP | 10,650 | 14.0% |
| 4 | R. Sivaprakasan | INC | 10,028 | 13.2% |
| 5 | R.V. Vaithiyanathan | IND | 3,529 | 4.6% |
| 6 | V. Rajavanniyan | IND | 1,289 | 1.7% |
| 7 | C. Thambuswamy | IND | 1,272 | 1.7% |
| 8 | K. Kantharajan | IND | 1,208 | 1.6% |
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