Madurai #24GEN

TAMIL NADU · Lok Sabha · 1977

Won

Swaminathan R.V.

INC Indian National Congress

Margin

1,34,345 27.5 pp

votes

over Ramamurthi P. (CPIM)

The contest

6 candidate rows

Electors7,61,202

Votes polled4,89,074

Turnout64.3%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors3.87 L50.8% of electorate

Female electors3.75 L49.2% of electorate

Sex ratio 969females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

6 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Swaminathan R.V.	INC	2,99,309	61.20%
2	Ramamurthi P.	CPIM	1,64,964	33.70%
3	Muthumaya Thevar S.	IND	9,257	1.90%
4	Krishnan (Janaki) J.S.	IND	3,809	0.80%
5	Brabahara Singh B.	IND	2,656	0.50%
6	Lakshmanasubbarajulu G.	IND	1,776	0.40%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 7,303, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 481,771 · NOTA n/a · published 489,074 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1977