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54. Gingee

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1980

TN-GINGEE

DMK 49.9%won by 2.0%AIADMK 48.0%

What changed here

Derived

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 4.8% to 2.0%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.9% of the vote between them, up from 67.5% — 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
83,558
Margin
1,633
1.95%

Candidates

6 contested · winner DMK
  1. 1RAMCHANDRAN, NDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK41,70849.9%
  2. 2KRISHNASAMY, GAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK40,07548.0%
  3. 3SUBRAMANIYAN GOUNDER, MIndependent · IND6360.8%
  4. 4GANESAN, NIndependent · IND4670.6%
  5. 5INIYADAYALAN, GIndependent · IND4150.5%
  6. 6DHARMAN, DIndependent · IND2570.3%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
DMK
Winner now
DMK
DMK–AIADMK swing
−2.9%
DMK share
36.1% → 49.9%
AIADMK share
31.3% → 48.0%
Turnout
— → —
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