Madras Central #2GEN

TAMIL NADU · Lok Sabha · 1977

Won

Ramachandran P.

INCO Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION)

Margin

73,411 15.8 pp

votes

over Raja Mohamed K. (AIADM)

The contest

8 candidate rows

Electors8,60,316

Votes polled4,65,600

Turnout54.1%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors4.71 L54.8% of electorate

Female electors3.89 L45.2% of electorate

Sex ratio 825females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

8 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Ramachandran P.	INCO	2,59,437	55.70%
2	Raja Mohamed K.	AIADM	1,86,026	40.00%
3	V.N. Bajpai	IND	7,013	1.50%
4	Subramaniam Alias P.N.S. Mani	IND	2,565	0.60%
5	Abdul Gaffoor	IND	2,092	0.40%
6	Daivasigamany A.	IND	934	0.20%
7	Porchelvi Alias Sheelu Bajaj Doctor	IND	580	0.10%
8	Varadha Desikan O.A.	IND	407	0.10%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 6,546, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 459,054 · NOTA n/a · published 465,600 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1977