Constituency
175. Nagapattinam
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1980
TN-NAGAPATTINAM
CPM 51.4%won by 2.8%INC 48.6%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.9% to 2.8%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 78.4% — 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
85,843
Margin
2,367
2.76%
Candidates
2 contested · winner CPMSince 1977
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −22.3%
- CPM share
- 39.7% → 51.4%
- INC share
- 14.6% → 48.6%
- Turnout
- — → —