Constituency
5. Oupalam
Community mirrorPuducherry Assembly Election, 1980
PY-OUPALAM
DMK 70.1%won by 41.9%AIADMK 28.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 41.9%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 17.2% to 70.1% of the vote here (+52.9%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.2% of the vote between them, up from 69.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
7,735
Margin
3,242
41.91%
Candidates
5 contested · winner DMKSince 1977
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- +61.4%
- DMK share
- 17.2% → 70.1%
- AIADMK share
- 36.7% → 28.1%
- Turnout
- — → —