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Krishnagiri #14GEN
Won
Periasamy P.V.
AIADM All India Anna Dravida Munnetra KazhagamMargin
1,19,228 34.1 pp
votes
over Kamalanathan M. (DMK)
The contest
Electors5,83,179
Votes polled3,49,648
Turnout60.0%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors2.92 L50.1% of electorate
Female electors2.91 L49.9% of electorate
Sex ratio
997females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Periasamy P.V. | AIADM | 2,22,979 | 63.80% | |
| 2 | Kamalanathan M. | DMK | 1,03,751 | 29.70% | |
| 3 | Shanmugam A. | IND | 4,949 | 1.40% | |
| 4 | Parasuraman | IND | 2,778 | 0.80% | |
| 5 | Seetharama Reddy S. | IND | 2,163 | 0.60% | |
| 6 | Purandaran Alias Tamil Arasu | IND | 1,090 | 0.30% | |
| 7 | Abdul Jabbar H. | IND | 919 | 0.30% | |
| 8 | Munisamy M. | IND | 671 | 0.20% | |
| 9 | Wilson Jaisingh M. | IND | 398 | 0.10% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 9,950, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 339,698 · NOTA n/a · published 349,648 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1977
- Publisher
- Election Commission of India
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- 2026-09-12