Arakkonam

Parliament Election 1980 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress (I)

Velu A.M.

Indian National Congress (I)

Victory Margin
117,361
Margin %
25.10%
Total Electors
701,433
Votes Polled
468,113
Turnout
66.70%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
352
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Velu A.M.

Indian National Congress (I)

278,516
59.50%
Male
#2
Ragunathan A.M.

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

161,155
34.40%
Male
#3
Krishnan K.

Independent

7,904
1.70%
Male
#4
Periasamy Reddiar A.M.

Independent

4,153
0.90%
Male
#5
Kanthappan A.

Independent

3,255
0.70%
Male
#6
Janakiraman A.

Janta Party (SECULAR)

2,875
0.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Velu A.M. Indian National Congress (I) 278,516 59.50%
2 Ragunathan A.M. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 161,155 34.40%
3 Krishnan K. Independent 7,904 1.70%
4 Periasamy Reddiar A.M. Independent 4,153 0.90%
5 Kanthappan A. Independent 3,255 0.70%
6 Janakiraman A. Janta Party (SECULAR) 2,875 0.60%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Velu A.M. (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Arakkonam Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 117,361 votes (25.10%%).

The voter turnout in Arakkonam for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 66.70%%.

6 candidates contested from Arakkonam constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Arakkonam is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.