Constituency
22. Cotchery
Community mirrorPuducherry Assembly Election, 1980
PY-COTCHERY
DMK 49.9%won by 19.7%IND 30.2%
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 19.7%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 14.0% to 49.9% of the vote here (+35.9%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 80.2% of the vote between them, up from 58.7% — 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
8,278
Margin
1,629
19.68%
Candidates
4 contested · winner DMKSince 1977
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–IND swing
- +26.5%
- DMK share
- 14.0% → 49.9%
- IND share
- 20.8% → 30.2%
- Turnout
- — → —