Constituency
29. Thiruvallur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1980
TN-THIRUVALLUR
AIADMK 41.5%won by 7.6%INC 33.9%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.3% to 7.6%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Party (JNP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
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
72,595
Margin
5,536
7.63%
Candidates
6 contested · winner AIADMK- 1PATTABIRAMAN,SAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK30,12141.5%
- 2PURUSHOTHAMAN,RIndian National Congress · INC24,58533.9%
- 3MUNIRATHAM NAIDU,BJanata Party · JNP12,56017.3%
- 4SELVARAJ, M.Independent · IND4,7946.6%
- 5VARADARAJAN, TIndependent · IND3000.4%
- 6SAGARIYA, DIndependent · IND2350.3%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- AIADMK
- AIADMK–INC swing
- −33.1%
- AIADMK share
- 45.4% → 41.5%
- INC share
- 4.7% → 33.9%
- Turnout
- — → —