Constituency
7. Egmore
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1980
TN-EGMORE
INC 61.2%won by 23.6%INCU 37.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 23.6%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 9.2% to 61.2% of the vote here (+52.0%).
- New challengerINCU (INCU) finished second with 37.6% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.7% of the vote between them, up from 66.6% — 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
62,427
Margin
14,756
23.64%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1ELLAYAPERUMAL,LIndian National Congress · INC38,20061.2%
- 2SIVANESAN,D.RINCU · INCU23,44437.6%
- 3PONNURANGAM,MIndependent · IND7831.3%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–INCU swing
- +14.4%
- INC share
- 9.2% → 61.2%
- INCU share
- 0.0% → 37.6%
- Turnout
- — → —