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METTUR 1980 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1980. Winner: SEMMALAI.S (IND). Winning margin: 27.2%.

Quick Summary

Winner
SEMMALAI.S
Party
IND
Vote Share
60.3%
Margin
27.2%

Candidate Results — 1980

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
SEMMALAI.S✓ WinnerIND49,59760.3%
NARAYANAN, R.INC27,21433.1%
PERUMAL, S. RCPI3,9094.8%
ARUMUGAM K.S.IND1,1931.4%
ASAITHAMBI, KIND2900.3%

Historical Results — METTUR

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026VENKATACHALAM. GAIADMK37.4%8.3%
2021SADHASIVAM.SPMK44.4%0.3%
2016SEMMALAI.SADMK35.0%3.0%
2011PARTHIBAN.S.RDMDK44.6%1.5%
2006KANNAN.PPMK34.6%8.6%
2001KAMARAJ M.P.PMK56.1%21.3%
1996GOVINDAN PPMK44.2%21.6%
1991PALANISAMY, R.INC47.7%7.9%
1989ARJUNAN, K.ADK(JL)25.5%2.7%
1984SEMMALAI.SADMK69.7%41.7%
1980SEMMALAI.SIND60.3%27.2%
1977NARAYANAN, R.INC34.6%0.0%
1971CHINNUSAMY V.DMK60.8%21.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

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