GEN · Tamil Nadu
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Poongavanam, N. A (CPI) won by 5,279 votes (7.7%).
- Electors
- 1,21,387
- Votes polled
- 69,967
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 57.6%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1980 state median: 7.7% (median 8.6%). Back to Tamil Nadu 1980 · All years
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poongavanam, N. AWinner | CPI | 31,918 | 46.5% |
| 2 | Shanmugasundaram, A. K | INC(I) | 26,639 | 38.8% |
| 3 | Ranga Reddy, T. R | JNP(JP) | 7,214 | 10.5% |
| 4 | Jayavelu, M.A | IND | 2,905 | 4.2% |
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