Constituency
400. Nagercoil
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980
IN-NAGERCOIL
INCI 51.3%won by 10.5%JNP 40.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: NCO (NCO) lost it to INCI (INCI), which now leads by 10.5%.
- INCI vote shareINCI went from 0.0% to 51.3% of the vote here (+51.3%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 40.8% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 11.7% to 55.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
6,63,322
Turnout
55.0%
Valid votes
3,64,605
Margin
38,408
10.53%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INCI- 1DENNIS, N.INCI · INCI1,87,11151.3%
- 2VIJAYARAGHAVAN, P.Janata Party · JNP1,48,70340.8%
- 3WILSON, A.Independent · IND18,1375.0%
- 4POOMEDAI LEKSHMANAN PILLAY, S.Independent · IND4,6561.3%
- 5GEORGE, A. J.Independent · IND2,6120.7%
- 6DURAISWAMY NADAR, N.Independent · IND1,8500.5%
- 7PONARJ, S.Independent · IND1,5360.4%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- NCO
- Winner now
- INCIflipped
- INCI–JNP swing
- +10.5%
- INCI share
- 0.0% → 51.3%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 40.8%
- Turnout
- 66.6% → 55.0%