Constituency
155. Kulithalai
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1980
TN-KULITHALAI
CPI 53.0%won by 9.7%INC 43.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 9.7%.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 0.0% to 53.0% of the vote here (+53.0%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.2% of the vote between them, up from 57.7% — 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
84,072
Margin
8,189
9.74%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPI- 1KARUPPAIAH, R.Communist Party of India · CPI44,52553.0%
- 2SRINIVASA REDDIAR, P. E.Indian National Congress · INC36,33643.2%
- 3PERIASAMY, C.Independent · IND2,7373.3%
- 4MUTHUSAMY POOSARI, T.Independent · IND4740.6%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–INC swing
- +43.3%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 53.0%
- INC share
- 33.6% → 43.2%
- Turnout
- — → —