Constituency
2. Harbour
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1980
TN-HARBOUR
DMK 54.1%won by 18.2%AIADMK 35.9%
What changed here
DerivedDravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin widened from 9.2% to 18.2%.
- New challengerAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) finished second with 35.9% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.0% of the vote between them, up from 64.2% — 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
60,430
Margin
11,015
18.23%
Candidates
4 contested · winner DMKSince 1977
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- DMK
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- −18.5%
- DMK share
- 36.7% → 54.1%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 35.9%
- Turnout
- — → —