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Constituency

15. Mannadipeth

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Puducherry Assembly Election, 1985

PY-MANNADIPETH

DMK 56.5%won by 13.0%INC 43.5%

What changed here

Derived

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 22.2% to 13.0%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 43.5% — it did not contest here in 1980.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
11,301
Margin
1,465
12.96%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
DMK
Winner now
DMK
DMKINC swing
−48.1%
DMK share
61.1% 56.5%
INC share
0.0% 43.5%
Turnout