Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha 1980
Historical election results Official outcomes as published by the Election Commission of India, compiled by third parties and not verified by VotingBharat.com. Data sources
Seats won
- ADK 129
- DMK 37
- INC(I) 31
- CPM 11
- CPI 9
- IND 8
- GKC 6
- JNP(JP) 2
- FBL 1
| Party | Seats | Seat share | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADK | 129 | 55.1% | 38.75% |
| DMK | 37 | 15.8% | 22.10% |
| INC(I) | 31 | 13.2% | 20.92% |
| CPM | 11 | 4.7% | 3.16% |
| CPI | 9 | 3.8% | 2.66% |
| IND | 8 | 3.4% | 7.18% |
| GKC | 6 | 2.6% | 1.71% |
| JNP(JP) | 2 | 0.9% | 2.77% |
| FBL | 1 | 0.4% | 0.35% |
| INC(U) | 0 | 0% | 0.28% |
| BJP | 0 | 0% | 0.07% |
| RPI | 0 | 0% | 0.04% |
| JNP | 0 | 0% | 0.01% |
| JNP(SR) | 0 | 0% | 0.00% |
Vote share (share of votes) and seat share (share of seats) are different measures.
Constituencies
Download CSV| Constituency | Winner | Party | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acharapakkam (SC) | Ganesan,C | ADK | 119 | 69.6% |
| Alandur | Abdul Razack,K.M | ADK | 5,839 | 60.7% |
| Alangudi | Thirumaran, P. | ADK | 14,601 | 81.5% |
| Alangulam | Navaneetha Krishna Pandian, R. | GKC | 6,684 | 67.3% |
| Ambasamudram | Easwarmoorthy alias Soranam | CPM | 4,287 | 64.0% |
| Anaicut | Viswanathan,G | ADK | 5,955 | 59.7% |
| Andhiyur (SC) | Guruswamy, P. | ADK | 13,836 | 56.7% |
| Andimadam | Krishnamoorthy, S. | ADK | 708 | 71.5% |
| Andipatti | Rajendran, S. S. | ADK | 27,982 | 59.5% |
| Anna Nagar | Karunanidhi,M | DMK | 699 | 62.3% |
| Aranthangi | Thirunavukkarasu, S. | ADK | 14,273 | 75.8% |
| Aravakurichi | Sennimalai alias, Kandahsamy P. S. | ADK | 4,912 | 65.2% |
| Arcot | Sethuraman, A M | ADK | 1,940 | 65.5% |
| Ariyalur | Arumugam, T. | DMK | 9,204 | 76.1% |
| Arkonam (SC) | Vijayasarathy, M | ADK | 921 | 60.5% |
| Arni | Shanmugam, A. C | ADK | 5,051 | 73.5% |
| Aruppukkottai | Pituhai, M. | ADK | 11,685 | 68.7% |
| Athoor | Vellaisamy, A. | ADK | 16,369 | 62.9% |
| Attur (SC) | Palanimuthu, C | INC(I) | 6,891 | 64.4% |
| Avanashi (SC) | Arumugam, M. | CPI | 9,671 | 47.9% |
| Bargur | Doraisamy, BN.S | ADK | 10,848 | 62.5% |
| Bhavani | Narayanan, P. G. | ADK | 21,226 | 61.6% |
| Bhavanisagar (SC) | Subramaniam, G. K. | ADK | 10,705 | 67.1% |
| Bhuvanagiri | Swaminathan, V .V | ADK | 6,324 | 72.0% |
| Bodinayakkanur | Subramanian, K. M. S. | ADK | 16,959 | 65.8% |
| Chengalpattu | Jagadeesan,Anoor,P.G | ADK | 5,152 | 61.9% |
| Chengam (SC) | Swamikannu, T | ADK | 836 | 55.1% |
| Chepauk | Rahman Khan,A | DMK | 9,226 | 58.8% |
| Cheranmahadevi | Pandian, P. H. | ADK | 12,110 | 71.2% |
| Cheyyar | Babu Janarthanan | DMK | 8,250 | 69.7% |
| Chidambaram | Ganapathy, K. R | ADK | 3,267 | 72.8% |
| Chinnasalem | Sivaraman, S | INC(I) | 5,247 | 66.1% |
| Coimbatore East | Ramani, K. | CPM | 133 | 53.3% |
| Coimbatore West | Aranganayagam, C. | ADK | 2,427 | 59.1% |
| Colachel | Retnaraj | DMK | 21,822 | 56.1% |
| Coonoor | Ranganathan, M. | DMK | 11,668 | 54.5% |
| Cuddalore | Babu Govindarajan | DMK | 3,141 | 62.8% |
| Cumbum | Gopalan, R. T. | ADK | 12,182 | 74.4% |
| Dharapuram (SC) | Periasamy, A. | ADK | 10,432 | 64.1% |
| Dharmapuri | Aranganathan, S. | ADK | 1,505 | 65.4% |
| Dindigul | Varadarajan, N. | IND | 11,519 | 64.2% |
| Dr.Radhakrishnan Nagar | Rajasekaran,V | INC(I) | 7,188 | 62.4% |
| Edappadi | Ganesan, I. | ADK | 5,819 | 69.0% |
| Egmore (SC) | Ellayaperumal,L | INC(I) | 14,756 | 53.8% |
| Erode | Muthusamy, S. | ADK | 18,503 | 63.5% |
| Gingee | Ramchandran, N | DMK | 1,633 | 68.1% |
| Gobichettipalayam | Sengottayan, K. A. | ADK | 15,013 | 66.5% |
| Gudalur (SC) | Hutchi, K. | DMK | 13,144 | 55.9% |
| Gudiyatham | Sundaram, K.R | CPM | 9,940 | 64.3% |
| Gummidipoondi | Munirathinam,R.S | ADK | 7,826 | 68.0% |
| harbour | Selvarasan,A | DMK | 11,015 | 54.5% |
| Harur (SC) | Sabapathy, C. | ADK | 12,608 | 56.6% |
| Hosur | Venkata Reddy, T | INC(I) | 4,412 | 49.8% |
| Ilayangudi | Sivasamy, S. | CPI | 56 | 68.2% |
| Jayankondam | Thangavelu, P. | INC(I) | 4,907 | 74.5% |
| Kadaladi | Sathiamoorthy, S. | ADK | 3,236 | 57.2% |
| Kadayanallur | Shahul Hameed A. | IND | 1,871 | 69.4% |
| Kalasapakkam | Thiruvengadam, P.S | DMK | 11,951 | 73.6% |
| Kancheepuram | Venkatasubramanian,P | ADK | 2,192 | 74.0% |
| Kandamangalam (SC) | Kannan, M | ADK | 2,357 | 52.3% |
| Kangayam | Krishnaswamy, K. G. | ADK | 11,609 | 65.9% |
| Kanniyakumari | Muthukrishnan, S. | ADK | 7,098 | 66.8% |
| Kapilamalai | Velappan C. V. | ADK | 5,401 | 67.4% |
| Karaikudi | Chidambaram, C. T. | DMK | 3,893 | 68.0% |
| Karur | Chinnasamy, M. | ADK | 8,306 | 71.2% |
| Katpadi | Poongavanam, N. A | CPI | 5,279 | 57.6% |
| Kattumannarkoil (SC) | Ramalingam, E | DMK | 14,662 | 70.9% |
| Kaveripattinam | Samarasam, K | ADK | 3,523 | 64.0% |
| Killiyoor | Vijayaraghavan P. | JNP(JP) | 14,830 | 60.2% |
| Kinathukkadavu | Kandasamy, K. V. | ADK | 5,729 | 69.3% |
| Kolathur | Marimuthu, T. | ADK | 13,610 | 70.6% |
| Kovilpatti | Alagarasamy, S. | CPI | 8,650 | 68.5% |
| Krishnagiri | Chinnarasu, K. R | ADK | 1,797 | 54.3% |
| Krishnarayapuram (SC) | Thangavelraj, P. M. | INC(I) | 9,039 | 63.6% |
| Kulithalai | Karuppaiah, R. | CPI | 8,189 | 70.7% |
| Kumbakonam | Pakeer Mohamed, E. S. M. | INC(I) | 9,623 | 69.1% |
| Kurinjipadi | Thangarasu, A | ADK | 2,959 | 67.9% |
| Kuttalam | Rajamanickam, R. | DMK | 10,890 | 74.6% |
| Lalgudi | Anbil Dharmalingam | DMK | 2,800 | 77.5% |
| Madurai Central | Nedumaran, P. | IND | 14,134 | 59.2% |
| Madurai East | Sankariah, N. | CPM | 5,939 | 57.0% |
| Madurai West | Ramachandran, M. G. | ADK | 21,066 | 63.2% |
| Maduranthakam | Ugamchand,S.D | ADK | 11,809 | 75.5% |
| Manamadurai (SC) | Paramalai, K. | IND | 1,611 | 64.8% |
| Mangalore (SC) | Kaliamoorthy, P | ADK | 1,183 | 65.3% |
| Mannargudi | Ambikapathy, M. | CPI | 18,322 | 76.6% |
| Marungapuri | Raj Kumar, M. A. | ADK | 3,577 | 66.1% |
| Mayuram | kittappa, N. | DMK | 670 | 71.0% |
| Melmalayanur | Chinnadurai, A | ADK | 198 | 69.1% |
| Melur | Veeranambalam, K. V. | INC(I) | 12,154 | 72.9% |
| Mettuppalayam | Palanisamy, S. | ADK | 15,955 | 59.3% |
| Mettur | Nachimuthu, K.P | ADK | 18,868 | 67.1% |
| Modakurichi | Balakrishnan, S. | ADK | 17,647 | 66.8% |
| Morappur | Kuppusamy, N. | ADK | 13,129 | 72.0% |
| Mudhukulathur | Dhanukkodi Thevar,K. | IND | 5,536 | 62.5% |
| Mugaiyur | Sundaramurthy, R | INC(I) | 7,601 | 62.7% |
| Musiri | Rajamanickam, M. K. | ADK | 4,526 | 77.4% |
| Mylapore | Kapali, T.K | ADK | 3,316 | 58.3% |
| Nagapattinam | Umanath, R. | CPM | 2,367 | 77.1% |
| Nagercoil | Vincent, M. | ADK | 9,283 | 55.4% |
| Namakkal | Arunachalam R. | ADK | 3,893 | 62.1% |
| Nanguneri | John Vincent, N. | ADK | 4,049 | 59.8% |
| Nannilam | Kalaiarasan, A. | ADK | 5,140 | 74.5% |
| Natham | Andi Ambalam, M. | INC(I) | 4,388 | 61.0% |
| Natrampalli | Anbazhagan, T | ADK | 6,625 | 68.6% |
| Nellikuppam | Krishnamoorthi, V | DMK | 12,111 | 66.7% |
| Nilakkottai (SC) | Ponnammal, A. S. | IND | 18,412 | 65.3% |
| Oddanchatram | Kuppuswamy, K. | ADK | 11,387 | 60.3% |
| Omalur | Sivaperuman, M | ADK | 11,952 | 64.3% |
| Ootacamund | Kallan, K. | INC(I) | 9,900 | 62.2% |
| Orattanadu | Veeraswamy, T. | INC(I) | 1,619 | 77.3% |
| Padmanabhapuram | Muthammad Ismail, P. | JNP(JP) | 2,324 | 52.7% |
| Palacode | Munusamy, M.B. | ADK | 4,135 | 66.6% |
| Palani | Palanivel, N. | CPM | 6,228 | 61.6% |
| Palayamcottai | Karuppasami Pandian, V. R. | ADK | 12,369 | 67.3% |
| Palladam | Paramasiva Gounder | ADK | 7,960 | 65.9% |
| Pallipet | Narasimhan, P.M | ADK | 410 | 67.5% |
| Panamarathupatty | Rajaram, K | ADK | 12,604 | 69.6% |
| Panruti | Ramachandran, S | ADK | 4,487 | 77.3% |
| Papanasam | Rajaraman, S. | INC(I) | 2,949 | 68.2% |
| Paramakudi (SC) | Thavasi, R. | ADK | 8,834 | 65.8% |
| Park Town | Somu,N.V.N | DMK | 14,898 | 57.1% |
| Pattukkottai | Somasundaram, S. D. | ADK | 10,598 | 81.2% |
| Pennagaram | Theertha Raman, P | GKC | 7,109 | 59.2% |
| Perambalur (SC) | Raju, J. S. | DMK | 4,456 | 58.5% |
| Perambur | Balan,S | DMK | 8,280 | 61.7% |
| Peranamallur | Venkitesan, P. M | ADK | 878 | 62.2% |
| Peravurani | Govendan, M. R. | ADK | 16,377 | 84.3% |
| Periyakulam (SC) | Gopalakrishnan, K. | ADK | 8,836 | 64.8% |
| Pernambut (SC) | Moorthy, G | ADK | 5,335 | 59.6% |
| Perundurai | Nallapan, T. K. | CPI | 11,667 | 63.2% |
| Perur | Kovaithambi | ADK | 485 | 66.6% |
| Pollachi | Rathinam, M. V. | ADK | 13,036 | 70.4% |
| Polur | Balaraman, L | INC(I) | 2,153 | 66.3% |
| Pongalur | Kandaswamy, P. | ADK | 13,696 | 63.9% |
| Ponneri (SC) | Chakarapani,R | ADK | 14,918 | 62.4% |
| Poompuhar | Vijayabalan, N. | ADK | 5,705 | 78.7% |
| Poonamallee (SC) | Rajarathinam, D. | DMK | 11,088 | 56.7% |
| Pottapidaram (SC) | Appadurai, M. | CPI | 2,678 | 59.1% |
| Pudukkottai | Rajkumar Vijaya Regunatha Thondaiman | INC(I) | 1,273 | 74.1% |
| Purasawalkam | Anbazhagan,K | DMK | 5,708 | 59.8% |
| Radhapuram | Muthu Ramalingam, S. | GKC | 6,636 | 61.0% |
| Rajapalayam | Mokkian P. | IND | 8,581 | 66.5% |
| Ramanathapuram | Ramasamy, T. | ADK | 14,232 | 68.1% |
| Ranipet | Durai Murugan | DMK | 7,254 | 66.2% |
| Rasipuram (SC) | Ramalingam, K. P | ADK | 15,604 | 68.5% |
| Rishivandiyam | Sundaram, M | INC(I) | 4,921 | 70.5% |
| Royapuram | Ponnurangam,P | DMK | 935 | 64.3% |
| Saidapet | Purushothaman,D | DMK | 1,697 | 59.0% |
| Salem-I | Krishnaraj, G | ADK | 19,231 | 70.7% |
| Salem-II | Arumugam, M | ADK | 4,740 | 65.1% |
| Samayanallur (SC) | Baluchamy, A. | ADK | 7,654 | 62.7% |
| Sankaranayanarkoil (SC) | Durairaj, P. | ADK | 2,382 | 54.2% |
| Sankarapuram | Kalitheerthan, S | ADK | 3,541 | 65.4% |
| Sankari | Dhanapal, P. | ADK | 12,555 | 55.5% |
| Sathyamangalam | Rangasamy, R. | ADK | 60 | 63.2% |
| Sattangulam | Ramasamy, S. N. | GKC | 1,012 | 49.0% |
| Sattur | Ramachandran, K. K. SS. R. | ADK | 10,925 | 73.7% |
| Sedapatti | Muthiah, R. | ADK | 13,855 | 60.4% |
| Senthamangalam (ST) | Sivaprakasam, S. | ADK | 7,034 | 54.0% |
| Sholavandan (SC) | Chandrasekaran, A. | INC(I) | 465 | 73.4% |
| Sholinghur | Gopal, C | ADK | 157 | 62.5% |
| Singanallur | Kulasekar, A. D. | DMK | 3,221 | 67.2% |
| Sirkali (SC) | Balasubramanian, K. | ADK | 13,280 | 74.5% |
| Sivaganga | Subramanian, O. | INC(I) | 11,452 | 62.9% |
| Sivakasi | Balakrishnan, V. | ADK | 25,733 | 64.3% |
| Sriperumbudur (SC) | D.Yasodha | INC(I) | 6,029 | 61.2% |
| Srirangam | Soundararajan, R. | ADK | 6,399 | 71.8% |
| Srivaikuntam | Ramasubramanian, E. | ADK | 2,098 | 61.6% |
| Srivilliputhur (SC) | Thamaraikkani R. | ADK | 17,666 | 70.1% |
| Talavasal (SC) | Rajambal, T. | INC(I) | 3,499 | 56.4% |
| Tambaram | Pammal Nallathambi | DMK | 6,185 | 65.5% |
| Taramangalam | Semmalai, S | IND | 22,383 | 69.8% |
| Tenkasi | Sattanatha Karayalar A. K. | ADK | 675 | 64.9% |
| Thalli | Rajaram Naidu, D.R | INC(I) | 2,957 | 56.1% |
| Thandarambattu | Venugopal, D | DMK | 21,069 | 66.5% |
| Thanjavur | Natarajan, S. | DMK | 979 | 63.6% |
| Theagaraya Nagar | Sourirajan,K | GKC | 6,466 | 55.4% |
| Theni | Jeyaraman, V. R. | ADK | 10,119 | 71.3% |
| Thirumangalam | Chitthan, N. S. V. | INC(I) | 3,502 | 65.5% |
| Thirumayam | Sundararaj, N. | INC(I) | 223 | 70.8% |
| Thirunavalur | Subramanian, V | DMK | 173 | 71.6% |
| Thiruporur | Chockalingam,G | DMK | 2,297 | 63.9% |
| Thiruvaiyaru | Subramanian, M. | ADK | 9,669 | 70.8% |
| Thiruvallur | Pattabiraman,S | ADK | 5,536 | 64.8% |
| Thiruvarur | Sellamuthu, M. | CPM | 1,598 | 75.1% |
| Thiruvattar | Hemachandran J. | CPM | 12,364 | 61.6% |
| Thiruverambur | Gurusamy alias Annadasan, N. | ADK | 11,965 | 68.6% |
| Thiruvidaimarudur (SC) | Ramalingam, S. | DMK | 5,832 | 75.8% |
| Thiruvonam | Sivagnanam, N. | INC(I) | 62 | 77.1% |
| Thondamuthur | Chinnaraj, | ADK | 15,149 | 61.6% |
| Thottiam | Periasami, R. | INC(I) | 307 | 72.7% |
| Thousand Lights | Krishnasamy,K.A | ADK | 307 | 57.6% |
| Tindivanam (SC) | Thangamani Gounder, K. M | INC(I) | 5,476 | 66.2% |
| Tiruchendur | Kesava Athithan, S. | ADK | 1,205 | 54.4% |
| Tiruchengode | Ponnaiyan, C. | ADK | 17,076 | 67.2% |
| Tiruchirappalli- | Musiri Putthan, P. | ADK | 2,178 | 68.1% |
| Tiruchirappalli-ii | Soundararajan, K. | ADK | 8,562 | 62.2% |
| Tirunelveli | Nedunchezhiyan, V. R. | ADK | 14,196 | 69.8% |
| Tirupparankundram | Kalimuthu, K. | ADK | 22,507 | 63.3% |
| Tiruppattur | Sundaram, B | DMK | 8,104 | 63.5% |
| Tiruppattur | Valmigi, V. | INC(I) | 14,226 | 71.3% |
| Tiruppur | Manimaran, R. | ADK | 24,095 | 70.4% |
| Tiruthuraipundi (SC) | Uthirapathi, P. | CPM | 22,706 | 80.1% |
| Tiruttani | Shanmugam, R | ADK | 10,091 | 66.0% |
| Tiruvadanai | Anguchamy, S. | ADK | 1,986 | 66.9% |
| Tiruvannamalai | Narayanasamy, K | INC(I) | 18,385 | 78.2% |
| Tiruvottiyur | Kumari Ananthan | GKC | 3,458 | 67.1% |
| Triplicane | Haja Shareeff,K.S.G | INC(I) | 6,878 | 56.8% |
| Tuticorin | Rajendran, S. N. | ADK | 14,806 | 66.3% |
| Udumalaipettai | Kolandaivelu, P. | ADK | 4,521 | 73.4% |
| Ulundurpet (SC) | Rangasamy, K | DMK | 9,955 | 56.2% |
| Uppiliapuram (ST) | Arengarajan, V. | ADK | 2,266 | 69.2% |
| Usilampatti | Andi Thevar, S. | FBL | 12,323 | 58.7% |
| Uthiramerur | Jagathrakshakan,S | ADK | 1,586 | 69.7% |
| Valangiman (SC) | Gomathy | ADK | 11,165 | 72.8% |
| Valparai (SC) | Karuppiah, A. T. | CPI | 13,052 | 71.0% |
| Vandavasi (SC) | Kuppusami, C | ADK | 2,482 | 62.4% |
| Vaniayambadi | Kulasekara Pandiyan, N | ADK | 3,674 | 63.9% |
| Vanur (SC) | Muthuvel, N | DMK | 5,248 | 60.7% |
| Varahur (SC) | Perumal, N. | ADK | 6,199 | 64.1% |
| Vasudevanallur (SC) | Krishnan, R. | CPM | 3,186 | 57.1% |
| Vedaranyam | Manickam, M. S. | ADK | 19,655 | 80.8% |
| Vedasandur | Balasubramanian, V. P. | ADK | 25,271 | 59.2% |
| Veerapandi | Vijayalakshmi Pandit | ADK | 15,973 | 71.0% |
| Vellakoil | Ramasami, D. | ADK | 24,951 | 73.3% |
| Vellore | Devaraj, V.M | DMK | 4,507 | 64.1% |
| Vilathikulam | Perumal R.K. | ADK | 6,640 | 65.9% |
| Vilavancode | Moni D. | CPM | 8,822 | 52.5% |
| Villivakkam | Prabakaran,J.C.D | ADK | 703 | 62.9% |
| Viluppuram | Palaniappan, K. P | DMK | 5,160 | 66.8% |
| Virudhunagar | Sundararajan, M. | ADK | 10,620 | 68.1% |
| Vriddhachalam | Thiyagarajan, R | INC(I) | 4,148 | 71.5% |
| Yercaud (ST) | Thiruman | ADK | 1,849 | 57.5% |