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Nilgiris #18GEN
Won
R.Prabhu
INC Indian National CongressMargin
1,31,939 22.2 pp
votes
over C.T. Dhandapani (DMK)
The contest
Electors8,27,733
Votes polled5,94,471
Turnout71.8%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors4.23 L51.1% of electorate
Female electors4.05 L48.9% of electorate
Sex ratio
958females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 27,729, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 566,742 · NOTA n/a · published 594,471 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1984
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- Election Commission of India
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- 2026-09-12