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Madras North #1SC
Won
Lakshmanan G.
DMK Dravida Munetra KazhagamMargin
99,318 18.8 pp
votes
over Abdul Khader M.S. (AIADM)
The contest
Electors7,39,196
Votes polled5,27,126
Turnout71.3%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors3.94 L53.4% of electorate
Female electors3.45 L46.6% of electorate
Sex ratio
874females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakshmanan G. | DMK | 2,97,268 | 56.40% | |
| 2 | Abdul Khader M.S. | AIADM | 1,97,950 | 37.60% | |
| 3 | Indra Kumari R. | IND | 16,378 | 3.10% | |
| 4 | Mani Verma N.M. | INCU | 2,065 | 0.40% | |
| 5 | Varadhadesigan O.A. | IND | 884 | 0.20% | |
| 6 | Govindarajulu C. Alias Jagajothi | IND | 778 | 0.10% | |
| 7 | Marriappan A.S.R. | JPS | 722 | 0.10% | |
| 8 | Ramiah | IND | 681 | 0.10% | |
| 9 | Seman Thalapathi C.V. | IND | 478 | 0.10% | |
| 10 | John P. | IND | 375 | 0.10% | |
| 11 | Selvaraj T.V. | IND | 236 | 0.00% | |
| 12 | Balasubramaniam S. | IND | 200 | 0.00% | |
| 13 | Manak Chand Nahar B. | IND | 195 | 0.00% | |
| 14 | Warrier N.K. | IND | 186 | 0.00% | |
| 15 | Zainuddin A.K. | IND | 135 | 0.00% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 8,595, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 518,531 · NOTA n/a · published 527,126 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1980
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