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Janta Party on Tirunelveli

State 33 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat
Record on this seat

WON 0 OF 2 contested

JP runner-up 2 times
Strike rate
0%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 2 published candidatures
Best vote share25.50%in 1980
Worst vote share24.00%in 1984
Average vote share24.75% mean across contests carrying a share
First contested1980
Last contested1984
Votes polled here2.36 Lacross all 2 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held
Line chart: Janta Party vote share in Tirunelveli, Lok Sabha, 1977 to 2024. Vertical axis 0 to 30 per cent. Years the party did not contest are left blank rather than plotted at zero. Ringed points are years it won the seat.0%10%20%30%1977198019841989199119961998199920042009201420192024

Janta Party vote share  ·  a ringed point is a year they won this seat  ·  a dashed upright is a contest with no point for this party, where the line breaks rather than touching zero.

Did not contest: 1977, 1989, 1991, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019, 2024 — the seat went to the polls in those years and this party fielded no candidate. The line is broken there. It is not zero.

Every contest

2 candidatures · most recent first
Year Candidate Votes Vote % Position Result
1984 Jawaharlal 1,21,954 24.00% 2 Lost · 2nd
1980 Sounthara Pandian, N. 1,13,576 25.50% 2 Lost · 2nd

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

Indian National CongressAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra KazhagamDravida Munetra KazhagamTamil Maanila Congress (MOOPANAR)Indian National Congress (I)Bharatiya Janta PartyJanata DalIndian National Congress (ORGANISATION)IndependentDesiya Murpokku Dravida KazhagamTharasu Makkal MandaramJharkhand PartyBahujan Samaj PartyNaam Tamilar KatchiPattali Makkal KatchiJanta Party (SECULAR)Makkal Needhi MaiamTamil Nadu Makkal CongressAam Aadmi PartySocial Democratic Party Of IndiaCommunist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)Aanaithinthiya Jananayaka Pathukappu KazhagamIndian Christian Secular PartyNaam Indiar PartyVeerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal KatchiBahujan Dravida PartyJammu & Kashmir National Panthers PartyPuthiya Makkal Tamil Desam KatchiSamajwadi PartyUnited States Of India PartyAravor Munnetra KazhagamLok Jan Shakti PartyNam India Naam Indiyar Katchi

Provisional Candidate-wise results, Lok Sabha, Tirunelveli
Publisher
Election Commission of India
Retrieved
2026-09-12
Computed
2026-09-12 22:56 UTC

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