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9. Ariankuppam

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Puducherry Assembly Election, 1980

PY-ARIANKUPPAM

DMK 57.6%won by 22.2%AIADMK 35.4%

What changed here

Derived

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin widened from 7.9% to 22.2%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.0% of the vote between them, up from 61.8% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
10,248
Margin
2,272
22.17%

Candidates

5 contested · winner DMK
  1. 1P. SUBBURAYANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK5,90057.6%
  2. 2M. PANDURANGANAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK3,62835.4%
  3. 3SAVOUNDARARAJA ALIAS RADHAINCU · INCU3903.8%
  4. 4V. ARUMUGAM ALIAS VINAYAGAMIndependent · IND2572.5%
  5. 5S. PERUMALIndependent · IND730.7%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
DMK
Winner now
DMK
DMK–AIADMK swing
+13.7%
DMK share
34.9% → 57.6%
AIADMK share
26.4% → 35.4%
Turnout
— → —
8. Modeliarpeth10. Embalom
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