· PC 2
Madras Central
Lok Sabha General Election 1980
726,953
Electors
487,409
Votes polled
67.05%
Turnout
105,049
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Kalanidhi A.
Won
Male
|
DMK | 290,199 | 59.54% |
| 2 |
Ramachandran P.
Male
|
JnP | 185,150 | 37.99% |
| 3 |
Rajagopalan P.
Male
|
INC(U) | 6,172 | 1.27% |
| 4 |
Zainuddin A.K.
Male
|
IND | 1,676 | 0.34% |
| 5 |
Chandran K.
Male
|
IND | 1,623 | 0.33% |
| 6 |
Shanker Giri V.
Male
|
IND | 1,134 | 0.23% |
| 7 |
Loganathan C.P.
Male
|
IND | 789 | 0.16% |
| 8 |
Manakchand Nahar
Male
|
IND | 666 | 0.14% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Madras Central Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 |
Dayanidhi Maran
Male
DMK
|
61.68% |
Balaganga N.
Male
ADMK
|
35.52% |
| 1999 |
Murasoli Maran
Male
DMK
|
59.00% |
Abdul Latheef, M.
Male
ADMK
|
36.84% |
| 1998 |
Murasoli Maran
Male
DMK
|
51.73% |
Jayakumar, D
Male
ADMK
|
39.39% |
| 1996 |
Murasoli Maran
Male
DMK
|
69.02% |
G.K.J.Bharathi
Male
INC
|
21.09% |
| 1991 |
Anbarasu Era
Male
INC
|
56.40% |
Somu N.V.N.
Male
DMK
|
37.75% |
| 1989 |
Anbarasu Era
Male
INC
|
53.35% |
Kalinidhi A.
Male
DMK
|
42.61% |
| 1984 |
Kalanidhi A.
Male
DMK
|
58.21% |
Earnest Paul E.
Male
GKC
|
40.27% |
| 1980 |
Kalanidhi A.
Male
DMK
|
59.54% |
Ramachandran P.
Male
JnP
|
37.99% |
| 1977 |
Ramachandran P.
Male
NCO
|
56.52% |
Raja Mohamed K.
Male
ADK
|
40.52% |