Constituency
83. Pennagaram
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1980
TN-PENNAGARAM
GKC 52.7%won by 10.8%DMK 41.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to GKC (GKC), which now leads by 10.8%.
- GKC vote shareGKC went from 0.0% to 52.7% of the vote here (+52.7%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.6% of the vote between them, up from 63.0% — 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
65,591
Margin
7,109
10.84%
Candidates
3 contested · winner GKC- 1THEERTHA RAMAN, PGKC · GKC34,59052.7%
- 2MARUMUTHU, KDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK27,48141.9%
- 3APPUNU GOUNDER, KJanata Party · JNP3,5205.4%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- GKCflipped
- GKC–DMK swing
- +26.3%
- GKC share
- 0.0% → 52.7%
- DMK share
- 15.5% → 41.9%
- Turnout
- — → —