Nagapattinam #30GEN

TAMIL NADU · Lok Sabha · 1984

Won

Mahalingam, M.

AIADM All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Margin

2,289 0.4 pp

votes

over Murugaiyan K. (CPI)

The contest

3 candidate rows

Electors7,55,903

Votes polled6,21,914

Turnout82.3%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors3.84 L50.8% of electorate

Female electors3.72 L49.2% of electorate

Sex ratio 967females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

3 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Mahalingam, M.	AIADM	3,00,912	48.40%
2	Murugaiyan K.	CPI	2,98,623	48.00%
3	Arumugam S.	IND	3,376	0.50%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 19,003, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 602,911 · NOTA n/a · published 621,914 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1984