Constituency
139. Nilakkottai
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1980
TN-NILAKKOTTAI
IND 61.6%won by 23.2%DMK 38.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 23.2%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 0.0% to 61.6% of the vote here (+61.6%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 68.9% — 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
79,372
Margin
18,412
23.20%
Candidates
2 contested · winner IND- 1PONNAMMAL, A. S.Independent · IND48,89261.6%
- 2MANIVASAGAM, A.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK30,48038.4%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–DMK swing
- +39.1%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 61.6%
- DMK share
- 15.9% → 38.4%
- Turnout
- — → —