Vidhan Sabha · TN-230

Colachel

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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1984
F.M. RAJARETHNAM
ADKAIADMK-Congress Alliance (1984)
Margin5890.7%
Winner votes33,58539.3%
ReservationGEN
ADKBJPDMKIND
#CandidateVotesShare
F.M. RAJARETHNAM
ADK		33,58539.3%
2
M.R. GANDHI
BJP		32,99638.6%
3
N. PARAMONYDHAS
DMK		18,67821.9%
4
V. RAJENDRAN
IND		1380.2%
Turnout69.1%Votes cast85,397Electors1,23,569
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Winner held by2 different parties
Winner flipped1 time
Marginnarrowing
Turnoutrising
Candidates2 → 4
Margin range589 – 21,822