Pollachi #21GEN

TAMIL NADU · Lok Sabha · 1980

Won

Dhandapani C.T.

DMK Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Margin

15,735 3.4 pp

votes

over Natarajan M.A.M. (AIADM)

The contest

3 candidate rows

Electors7,05,793

Votes polled4,64,211

Turnout65.8%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors3.57 L50.6% of electorate

Female electors3.48 L49.4% of electorate

Sex ratio 975females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

3 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Dhandapani C.T.	DMK	2,33,261	50.20%
2	Natarajan M.A.M.	AIADM	2,17,526	46.90%
3	Nagarajan K.	IND	2,934	0.60%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 10,490, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 453,721 · NOTA n/a · published 464,211 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1980