Nagercoil

Parliament Election 1980 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress (I)

Dennis N.

Indian National Congress (I)

Victory Margin
38,408
Margin %
10.40%
Total Electors
663,322
Votes Polled
370,796
Turnout
55.90%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
615
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
Dennis, N.

Indian National Congress (I)

187,111
50.50%
Male
#2
Vijayaraghavan, P.

Janta Party

148,703
40.10%
Male
#3
Wilson, A.

Independent

18,137
4.90%
Male
#4
Poomedai Lekshmanan Pillay, S.

Independent

4,656
1.30%
Male
#5
George, A. J.

Independent

2,612
0.70%
Male
#6
Duraiswamy Nadar, N.

Independent

1,850
0.50%
Male
#7
Ponarj, S.

Independent

1,536
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Dennis, N. Indian National Congress (I) 187,111 50.50%
2 Vijayaraghavan, P. Janta Party 148,703 40.10%
3 Wilson, A. Independent 18,137 4.90%
4 Poomedai Lekshmanan Pillay, S. Independent 4,656 1.30%
5 George, A. J. Independent 2,612 0.70%
6 Duraiswamy Nadar, N. Independent 1,850 0.50%
7 Ponarj, S. Independent 1,536 0.40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dennis N. (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Nagercoil Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 38,408 votes (10.40%%).

The voter turnout in Nagercoil for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 55.90%%.

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

Nagercoil is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.