Constituency
161. Varahur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1980
TN-VARAHUR
AIADMK 53.3%won by 8.4%INC 44.9%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 17.6% to 8.4%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.2% of the vote between them, up from 87.2% — 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
74,110
Margin
6,199
8.36%
Candidates
4 contested · winner AIADMKSince 1977
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- AIADMK
- AIADMK–INC swing
- −39.2%
- AIADMK share
- 52.4% → 53.3%
- INC share
- 4.9% → 44.9%
- Turnout
- — → —