Pudukottai

Parliament Election 1980 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress (I)

V.N. Swamynathan

Indian National Congress (I)

Victory Margin
16,099
Margin %
2.70%
Total Electors
743,763
Votes Polled
600,327
Turnout
80.70%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
645
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
V.N. Swamynathan

Indian National Congress (I)

294,494
49.10%
Male
#2
Kuzha Chellaiya

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

278,395
46.40%
Male
#3
S. Sooryanarayanan

Independent

6,486
1.10%
Male
#4
M. Dhandayudhapani

Independent

6,389
1.10%
Male
#5
K. Ramanujam

Janta Party (SECULAR)

4,150
0.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 V.N. Swamynathan Indian National Congress (I) 294,494 49.10%
2 Kuzha Chellaiya All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 278,395 46.40%
3 S. Sooryanarayanan Independent 6,486 1.10%
4 M. Dhandayudhapani Independent 6,389 1.10%
5 K. Ramanujam Janta Party (SECULAR) 4,150 0.70%
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Frequently Asked Questions

V.N. Swamynathan (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Pudukottai Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 16,099 votes (2.70%%).

The voter turnout in Pudukottai for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 80.70%%.

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

Pudukottai is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.