Madras Central #2GEN

TAMIL NADU · Lok Sabha · 1984

Won

Kalanidhi A.

DMK Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Margin

96,744 17.5 pp

votes

over Earnest Paul E. (GKNC)

The contest

6 candidate rows

Electors8,62,989

Votes polled5,53,558

Turnout64.1%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors4.64 L53.8% of electorate

Female electors3.99 L46.2% of electorate

Sex ratio 858females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

6 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Kalanidhi A.	DMK	3,13,848	56.70%
2	Earnest Paul E.	GKNC	2,17,104	39.20%
3	Bastimal Surana	IND	2,595	0.50%
4	Durairaj M.J.	IND	2,358	0.40%
5	Menon	IND	1,616	0.30%
6	Balakrishana K.R.K.	IND	1,598	0.30%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 14,439, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 539,119 · NOTA n/a · published 553,558 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1984