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Nilgiris #18GEN

TAMIL NADU · Lok Sabha · 1984
Won

R.Prabhu

INC Indian National Congress
Margin
1,31,939 22.2 pp
votes

over C.T. Dhandapani (DMK)

The contest

8 candidate rows
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

8 rows · by votes
# Candidate Party Votes Share  
1 R.Prabhu INC 3,41,824 57.50%
2 C.T. Dhandapani DMK 2,09,885 35.30%
3 Kovai Ganesan IND 3,203 0.50%
4 K.Devappan IND 2,988 0.50%
5 J.D.Raju IND 2,430 0.40%
6 V. Subramani IND 2,356 0.40%
7 A.S.J. Selvaraj IND 2,274 0.40%
8 P. Kesavan IND 1,782 0.30%

Reconciliation

Reconciliation failed

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
Publisher
Election Commission of India
Retrieved
2026-09-12

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