Dindigul

Parliament Election 1980 GEN

Winner Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Maya Thevar K.

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
26,746
Margin %
5.60%
Total Electors
757,333
Votes Polled
481,438
Turnout
63.60%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
367
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
Maya Thevar K.

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

244,669
50.80%
Male
#2
Rajan Chellappa V.

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

217,923
45.30%
Male
#3
Muthukrishnan S.

Independent

3,506
0.70%
Male
#4
Krishnan S.

Janta Party (SECULAR)

2,552
0.50%
Male
#5
Mustaba P.M.

Independent

1,390
0.30%
Male
#6
Sudalaimuthu Pillai M.

Independent

1,227
0.30%
Male
#7
Subramanian K.

Independent

1,220
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Maya Thevar K. Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 244,669 50.80%
2 Rajan Chellappa V. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 217,923 45.30%
3 Muthukrishnan S. Independent 3,506 0.70%
4 Krishnan S. Janta Party (SECULAR) 2,552 0.50%
5 Mustaba P.M. Independent 1,390 0.30%
6 Sudalaimuthu Pillai M. Independent 1,227 0.30%
7 Subramanian K. Independent 1,220 0.30%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Maya Thevar K. (Dravida Munetra Kazhagam) won the Dindigul Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 26,746 votes (5.60%%).

The voter turnout in Dindigul for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 63.60%%.

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

Dindigul is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.