GEN · Tamil Nadu
Mettuppalayam
Palanisamy, S. (ADK) won by 15,955 votes (19.5%).
- Electors
- 1,40,096
- Votes polled
- 83,099
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 59.3%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1980 state median: 19.5% (median 8.6%). Back to Tamil Nadu 1980 · All years
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palanisamy, S.Winner | ADK | 48,266 | 59.0% |
| 2 | Vijayan, K. | INC(I) | 32,311 | 39.5% |
| 3 | Ponnusamy, S. K. | IND | 593 | 0.7% |
| 4 | Ramasamy, N. R. | IND | 321 | 0.4% |
| 5 | Arivudainambi, K. | IND | 233 | 0.3% |
| 6 | Thaimalaisamy, O. | IND | 136 | 0.2% |
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