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Constituency

178. Mannargudi

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1980

TN-MANNARGUDI

CPI 56.3%won by 19.9%INC 36.4%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.2% to 19.9%.

  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 36.4% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.7% of the vote between them, up from 67.6% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
91,996
Margin
18,322
19.92%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPI
CPIINC swing
−18.0%
CPI share
37.9% 56.3%
INC share
0.0% 36.4%
Turnout