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Constituency

170. Poompuhar

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1980

TN-POOMPUHAR

AIADMK 53.4%won by 6.7%DMK 46.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 6.7%.

  • AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 0.0% to 53.4% of the vote here (+53.4%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 77.2% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
84,879
Margin
5,705
6.72%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
DMK
Winner now
AIADMKflipped
AIADMKDMK swing
+51.7%
AIADMK share
0.0% 53.4%
DMK share
44.9% 46.6%
Turnout