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Constituency

174. Thiruvarur

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1980

TN-THIRUVARUR

CPM 50.2%won by 1.8%DMK 48.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 1.8%.

  • CPM vote shareCPM went from 27.9% to 50.2% of the vote here (+22.3%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.6% of the vote between them, up from 72.2% — 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
90,786
Margin
1,598
1.76%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
DMK
Winner now
CPMflipped
CPMDMK swing
+18.1%
CPM share
27.9% 50.2%
DMK share
44.3% 48.4%
Turnout