Vidhan Sabha · Puducherry · Puducherry Vidhan Sabha Election 1980
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)
All candidates fielded in Puducherry Vidhan Sabha Election 1980 — with winner / runner-up, votes and margin.
15
Contested
14
Won
1
Lost
68,030
Total votes
Candidates
| # | Party candidate | Opponent | Constituency | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
G. Palaniraja
Winner
7,396 votes
· 63.71%
|
A. V. Vaithilingam
Runner-up
ADK
· 3,456 votes
|
Muthialpet · 1 | 3,940 |
| 2 |
P. Subburayan
Winner
5,900 votes
· 57.57%
|
M. Pandurangan
Runner-up
ADK
· 3,628 votes
|
Ariankuppam · 9 | 2,272 |
| 3 |
Na. Manimaran Alias Na. Marimuthu
Winner
5,721 votes
· 59.70%
|
P. K. Loganathan
Runner-up
ADK
· 2,820 votes
|
Orleampeth · 6 | 2,901 |
| 4 |
D. Ramachandran
Winner
5,598 votes
· 61.09%
|
S. Manickavachakan
Runner-up
ADK
· 3,566 votes
|
Mannadipeth · 15 | 2,032 |
| 5 |
G. Perumal Raja
Winner
5,493 votes
· 65.98%
|
R. Somasimdara
Runner-up
ADK
· 2,685 votes
|
Ozhukarai · 18 | 2,808 |
| 6 |
Sitha Vedanayagam
Winner
5,419 votes
· 70.06%
|
C. N. Parthasarathy
Runner-up
ADK
· 2,177 votes
|
Oupalam · 5 | 3,242 |
| 7 |
V. M. C. Sivakumar
Winner
5,315 votes
· 57.35%
|
V. M. O. Varadapillai
Runner-up
ADK
· 3,953 votes
|
Neravy-Grand Aldee · 25 | 1,362 |
| 8 |
P. Murthy
Winner
5,122 votes
· 66.48%
|
K. Dhakshinamurthy
Runner-up
ADK
· 2,374 votes
|
Ossudu · 16 | 2,748 |
| 9 |
G. Panjavarnam
Winner
4,133 votes
· 49.93%
|
T. Subbaiya
Runner-up
IND
· 2,504 votes
|
Cotchery · 22 | 1,629 |
| 10 |
P. Ramalingam
Winner
4,019 votes
· 53.80%
|
B. Manimaran
Runner-up
ADK
· 2,110 votes
|
Nellithope · 7 | 1,909 |
| 11 |
M. Venugopal
Winner
3,810 votes
· 44.23%
|
S. Sellappan Alias Meenakshisundaram
Runner-up
ADK
· 3,065 votes
|
Villenour · 17 | 745 |
| 12 |
M. A. Shanmugam
Winner
3,738 votes
· 42.59%
|
K. R. Subramania Padayachi
Runner-up
JnP
· 2,725 votes
|
Kuruvinatham · 12 | 1,013 |
| 13 |
N. V. Ramalingam
Winner
3,573 votes
· 44.44%
|
A. Soundararengam
Runner-up
ADK
· 3,400 votes
|
Tirunallar · 26 | 173 |
| 14 |
L. Joseph Mariadass
Winner
1,880 votes
· 45.92%
|
V. Subbiah
Runner-up
CPI
· 1,082 votes
|
Raj Bhavan · 3 | 798 |
| 15 |
D. Brem Jeyandan
Lost
913 votes
· 11.30%
|
P. Uthiravelu
Winner
JnP
· 4,154 votes
|
Bahour · 13 | 1,592 |