Dharmapuri #13SC

TAMIL NADU · Lok Sabha · 1980

Won

Arjunan K.

DMK Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Margin

66,871 17.4 pp

votes

over Bhuvarahan G. (JP)

The contest

7 candidate rows

Electors6,94,088

Votes polled3,84,635

Turnout55.4%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors3.48 L50.1% of electorate

Female electors3.46 L49.9% of electorate

Sex ratio 995females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

7 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Arjunan K.	DMK	2,09,603	54.50%
2	Bhuvarahan G.	JP	1,42,732	37.10%
3	Nallasamy K.	JPS	13,794	3.60%
4	Ganesan C.	IND	5,020	1.30%
5	Kandhan	IND	2,525	0.70%
6	Thangaraj	IND	2,188	0.60%
7	Sivaraj M.P.	IND	1,468	0.40%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 7,305, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 377,330 · NOTA n/a · published 384,635 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1980