Tenkasi

Parliament Election 1977 SC

Winner Indian National Congress

Arunachalam M.

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
186,876
Margin %
41.40%
Total Electors
673,825
Votes Polled
451,061
Turnout
66.90%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
382
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
Arunachalam M.

Indian National Congress

305,069
67.60%
Male
#2
Rajagopalan S.

Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION)

118,193
26.20%
Male
#3
Maruthan K.

Independent

13,124
2.90%
Male
#4
Shenthivelu K.

Independent

4,269
0.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Arunachalam M. Indian National Congress 305,069 67.60%
2 Rajagopalan S. Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 118,193 26.20%
3 Maruthan K. Independent 13,124 2.90%
4 Shenthivelu K. Independent 4,269 0.90%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Arunachalam M. (Indian National Congress) won the Tenkasi Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 186,876 votes (41.40%%).

The voter turnout in Tenkasi for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 66.90%%.

4 candidates contested from Tenkasi constituency in the 1977 Lok Sabha election.

Tenkasi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.