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Constituency

181. Orathanadu

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1980

TN-ORATHANADU

INC 50.5%won by 1.7%AIADMK 48.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 1.7%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 29.1% to 50.5% of the vote here (+21.4%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.3% of the vote between them, up from 64.6% — 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
93,047
Margin
1,619
1.74%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
DMK
Winner now
INCflipped
INCAIADMK swing
+0.8%
INC share
29.1% 50.5%
AIADMK share
28.2% 48.8%
Turnout