Karaikudi
Vidhan Sabha 1980 · Tamil Nadu · Cast your People’s Vote
- Winner
- Chidambaram, C. T.DMK
- Votes
- 46,54151.8% share
- Margin ?
- 3,893over ADK
- Turnout ?
- 68.0%90,895 of 133,753
- NOTA ?
- 0
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
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chidambaram, C. T. Winner | DMK | 46,541 | 51.78% |
| 2 | Kaliappan, P. | ADK | 42,648 | 47.45% |
| 3 | Alagappan, R. M. | IND | 697 | 0.78% |
Total valid votes were not provided by the source for this election; shares are the source's own percentages.
Karaikudi across elections
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Winners as in our results data. Boundaries may have changed between years.
Winning party by year
- 2026TVKby 46,074
- 2021INCby 21,589
- 2016INCby 18,283
- 2011AIADMKby 18,900
- 2006INCby 16,246
- 2001BJPby 1,651
- 1996TMC(M)by 50,384
- 1991ADKby 38,311
- 1989DMKby 24,485
- 1984ADKby 9,659
- 1980DMKby 3,893
- 1977ADKby 240
Bar length is the winner's vote share. Boundaries may have changed between years.
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