Constituency
157. Uppiliapuram
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1980
TN-UPPILIAPURAM
AIADMK 49.5%won by 2.6%INC 46.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 2.6%.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 30.4% to 49.5% of the vote here (+19.1%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.3% 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
87,465
Margin
2,266
2.59%
Candidates
5 contested · winner AIADMK- 1ARENGARAJAN, V.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK43,26349.5%
- 2PALANIMUTHU, R.Indian National Congress · INC40,99746.9%
- 3PERUMAL, K.Janata Party · JNP1,7512.0%
- 4PERUMAL, O. K.Independent · IND1,1211.3%
- 5RAMARAJU, A.Independent · IND3330.4%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–INC swing
- +9.3%
- AIADMK share
- 30.4% → 49.5%
- INC share
- 37.1% → 46.9%
- Turnout
- — → —