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Constituency

143. Madurai Central

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1980

TN-MADURAI-CENTRAL

IND 58.1%won by 18.0%DMK 40.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 18.0%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 0.3% to 58.1% of the vote here (+57.8%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.3% of the vote between them, up from 62.2% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
78,617
Margin
14,134
17.98%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
INDflipped
INDDMK swing
+37.6%
IND share
0.3% 58.1%
DMK share
19.9% 40.2%
Turnout