Vidhan Sabha · TN-230

Colachel

1977
R. ATHISWAMI
JNPJanata-Congress Alliance (1977)
Margin1,1821.7%
Winner votes21,13130.4%
ReservationGEN
JNPDMKADKINC
#CandidateVotesShare
R. ATHISWAMI
JNP		21,13130.4%
2
S. RETNA RAJ
DMK		19,94928.7%
3
F.M. RASARATHINAM
ADK		17,16524.7%
4
A. PAULIAH
INC		11,26416.2%
Turnout62.2%Votes cast69,509Electors1,11,755
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1980
RETNARAJ
DMKDMK
Margin21,82234.1%
Winner votes42,94967.0%
ReservationGEN
DMKADK
#CandidateVotesShare
RETNARAJ
DMK		42,94967.0%
2
SANOTSHAM, M.
ADK		21,12733.0%
Turnout55.6%Votes cast64,076Electors1,15,330
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Winner held by2 different parties
Winner flipped1 time
Marginwidening
Turnoutfalling
Candidates4 → 2
Margin range1,182 – 21,822