Dharmapuri

Parliament Election 1980 GEN

Winner Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Arjunan K.

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
66,871
Margin %
17.40%
Total Electors
694,088
Votes Polled
384,635
Turnout
55.40%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
355
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
Arjunan K.

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

209,603
54.50%
Male
#2
Bhuvarahan G.

Janta Party

142,732
37.10%
Male
#3
Nallasamy K.

Janta Party (SECULAR)

13,794
3.60%
Male
#4
Ganesan C.

Independent

5,020
1.30%
Male
#5
Kandhan

Independent

2,525
0.70%
Male
#6
Thangaraj

Independent

2,188
0.60%
Male
#7
Sivaraj M.P.

Independent

1,468
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Arjunan K. Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 209,603 54.50%
2 Bhuvarahan G. Janta Party 142,732 37.10%
3 Nallasamy K. Janta Party (SECULAR) 13,794 3.60%
4 Ganesan C. Independent 5,020 1.30%
5 Kandhan Independent 2,525 0.70%
6 Thangaraj Independent 2,188 0.60%
7 Sivaraj M.P. Independent 1,468 0.40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Arjunan K. (Dravida Munetra Kazhagam) won the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 66,871 votes (17.40%%).

The voter turnout in Dharmapuri for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 55.40%%.

7 candidates contested from Dharmapuri constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Dharmapuri is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.