Election
Constituency

48. Vellore

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1980

TN-VELLORE

DMK 49.7%won by 5.2%AIADMK 44.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 5.2%.

  • DMK vote shareDMK went from 24.3% to 49.7% of the vote here (+25.4%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.2% of the vote between them, up from 60.0% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
86,803
Margin
4,507
5.19%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
DMKflipped
DMKAIADMK swing
+11.3%
DMK share
24.3% 49.7%
AIADMK share
30.5% 44.5%
Turnout