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TIRUVANNAMALAI 1980 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1980. Winner: BABU GOVINDARAJAN (DMK). Winning margin: 3.8%.

Quick Summary

Winner
BABU GOVINDARAJAN
Party
DMK
Vote Share
49.0%
Margin
3.8%

Candidate Results — 1980

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
BABU GOVINDARAJAN✓ WinnerDMK40,53949.0%
RAGUPATHI, AADMK37,39845.3%
BALAKRISHNA SETHUPATHY PADAYACHI, VJP4,0774.9%
NARASIMHAN, T. RIND1910.2%
RAJAMANICKAM M. P.IND1710.2%
VISWANATHAN, RIND1610.2%
UTHIRAN, N.SIND1090.1%

Historical Results — TIRUVANNAMALAI

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026VELU. E.VDMK40.1%1.1%
2021E V VELUDMK66.0%45.3%
2016VELUE.V.DMK57.1%24.7%
2011E V VELUDMK49.4%3.0%
2006G.IYAPPANDMK47.8%4.5%
2001PUGAZHENDI ELADMK45.6%0.0%
1996PUGAZHENDI ELADMK62.3%40.7%
1991VENKATESAN .P.R.S.INC48.6%14.3%
1989PUGAZHENDI ELADMK42.9%20.4%
1984V. G. CHEELAPPAINC58.0%18.0%
1980BABU GOVINDARAJANDMK49.0%3.8%
1977ABDUL LATEEF K.ADMK31.6%2.4%
1971M. SELVRAJDMK54.3%9.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

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