Vidhan Sabha · TN-53

Melmalayanur

1977
P. THANGAVELU GOUNDER
ADKAIADMK
Margin13,56319.1%
Winner votes27,67338.9%
ReservationGEN
ADKDMKINDJNPIND
#CandidateVotesShare
P. THANGAVELU GOUNDER
ADK
27,67338.9%
2
S. VIJAYARAGHAVAN
DMK
14,11019.9%
3
K. GOPALA GOUNDER
IND
12,06417.0%
4
N.V. AYYAKANNNU GOUNDER
JNP
6,5439.2%
5
M.A. KUTHAN
IND
5,3277.5%
6
R. MURUGESAN
CPI
1,8282.6%
7
A. SADAGOPAN
IND
1,7552.5%
8
H. KOTHANDAM
IND
9881.4%
9
N. VINAYAGAM
IND
8041.1%
Turnout63.4%Votes cast71,092Electors1,12,185
1980
CHINNADURAI, A
ADKAIADMK-Congress(I) Alliance (1980)
Margin1980.2%
Winner votes39,57248.8%
ReservationGEN
ADKINC(I)RPIIND
#CandidateVotesShare
CHINNADURAI, A
ADK
39,57248.8%
2
PERUMAL NAINAR, V
INC(I)
39,37448.6%
3
RATHINASWAMY, T. S
RPI
1,7502.2%
4
KOTHANDAM, H
IND
3310.4%
Turnout68.1%Votes cast81,027Electors1,18,992
Winner held byADK (all 2 elections)
Marginnarrowing
Turnoutrising
Candidates9 → 4
Margin range19813,563