Karur

Parliament Election 1980 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress (I)

Dorai Sebastian S.A.

Indian National Congress (I)

Victory Margin
74,134
Margin %
14.40%
Total Electors
762,973
Votes Polled
514,544
Turnout
67.40%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
368
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
Dorai Sebastian S.A.

Indian National Congress (I)

281,149
54.60%
Male
#2
Kanagaraj K.

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

207,015
40.20%
Male
#3
Elamaran P.M.

Janta Party (SECULAR)

11,215
2.20%
Male
#4
Apparavo M.

Independent

5,250
1.00%
Male
#5
Marimuthu V.

Independent

2,159
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Dorai Sebastian S.A. Indian National Congress (I) 281,149 54.60%
2 Kanagaraj K. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 207,015 40.20%
3 Elamaran P.M. Janta Party (SECULAR) 11,215 2.20%
4 Apparavo M. Independent 5,250 1.00%
5 Marimuthu V. Independent 2,159 0.40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dorai Sebastian S.A. (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Karur Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 74,134 votes (14.40%%).

The voter turnout in Karur for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 67.40%%.

5 candidates contested from Karur constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Karur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.