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Constituency

5. Oupalam

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Puducherry Assembly Election, 1980

PY-OUPALAM

DMK 70.1%won by 41.9%AIADMK 28.1%

What changed here

Derived

The 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%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
DMKflipped
DMKAIADMK swing
+61.4%
DMK share
17.2% 70.1%
AIADMK share
36.7% 28.1%
Turnout