Arakkonam #6SC

TAMIL NADU · Lok Sabha · 1977

Won

Alagesan O.V.

INC Indian National Congress

Margin

57,864 12.1 pp

votes

over Veeraswami N. (DMK)

The contest

9 candidate rows

Electors6,67,308

Votes polled4,77,910

Turnout71.6%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors3.3 L49.5% of electorate

Female electors3.37 L50.5% of electorate

Sex ratio 1,021females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

9 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Alagesan O.V.	INC	2,43,818	51.00%
2	Veeraswami N.	DMK	1,85,954	38.90%
3	Margabandu R.	IND	11,997	2.50%
4	Daniel Y.	IND	9,638	2.00%
5	Selvaraji K.	IND	4,471	0.90%
6	Kandappan A.	IND	3,670	0.80%
7	Raghavan D.	IND	2,593	0.50%
8	Jayachandra Naidu R.	IND	1,619	0.30%
9	Narayanan	IND	1,570	0.30%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 12,580, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 465,330 · NOTA n/a · published 477,910 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1977