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NAGERCOIL 1980 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1980. Winner: RETHINARAJ.S (DMK). Winning margin: 34.1%.

Quick Summary

Winner
RETHINARAJ.S
Party
DMK
Vote Share
67.0%
Margin
34.1%

Candidate Results — 1980

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
RETHINARAJ.S✓ WinnerDMK42,94967.0%
SANOTSHAM, M.ADMK21,12733.0%

Historical Results — NAGERCOIL

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026AUSTINDMK35.6%3.9%
2021Gandhi M.R.BJP48.2%6.3%
2016Suresh Rajan N.DMK38.9%12.1%
2011NANJIL MURUGESAN. AADMK40.0%4.6%
2006JEYAPAUL.SINC47.0%19.8%
2001PACHAMAL T.ADMK46.2%16.5%
1996ERA. BERNARDDMK42.9%7.7%
1991PAULIAH, A.INC60.0%37.6%
1989PAULIAH-A.INC39.2%13.1%
1984F.M. RAJARETHNAMADMK39.3%0.7%
1980RETHINARAJ.SDMK67.0%34.1%
1977R. ATHISWAMIJP30.4%1.7%
1971PAULIAH, A.NCO55.0%11.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

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