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DHARAPURAM 1980 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1980. Winner: PALANISAMY, S. (ADMK). Winning margin: 19.5%.

Quick Summary

Winner
PALANISAMY, S.
Party
ADMK
Vote Share
59.0%
Margin
19.5%

Candidate Results — 1980

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
PALANISAMY, S.✓ WinnerADMK48,26659.0%
VIJAYAN, K.INC32,31139.5%
PONNUSAMY, S. K.IND5930.7%
RAMASAMY, N. R.IND3210.4%
ARIVUDAINAMBI, K.IND2330.3%
THAIMALAISAMY, O.IND1360.2%

Historical Results — DHARAPURAM

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026SATHYABAMA.PAIADMK40.6%8.4%
2021KAYALVIZHI NDMK46.4%0.7%
2016KALIMUTHU. V.SINC45.7%5.5%
2011PONNUSAMY. KADMK51.7%9.3%
2006CHINNARAJ.O.KADMK44.5%0.1%
2001SELVARAJ A KADMK60.0%28.8%
1996ARUNKUMAR BDMK55.6%23.8%
1991SULOCHANA L.ADMK60.8%34.8%
1989GOPALAKRISHNAN, V.INC28.2%5.9%
1984CHINNARAJ, M.ADMK59.6%19.6%
1980PALANISAMY, S.ADMK59.0%19.5%
1977PALANISAMY, S.ADMK32.4%6.6%
1971T. O. PERIASWAMYIND49.9%1.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the DHARAPURAM constituency in 1980?
PALANISAMY, S. of ADMK won the DHARAPURAM assembly constituency in the 1980 Tamil Nadu election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in DHARAPURAM in 1980?
The winning margin for DHARAPURAM in 1980 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of DHARAPURAM constituency?
Historical results for DHARAPURAM across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.