Constituency
186. Valangiman
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1980
TN-VALANGIMAN
AIADMK 56.1%won by 15.4%DMK 40.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 15.4%.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 31.0% to 56.1% of the vote here (+25.1%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.8% of the vote between them, up from 67.0% — 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
72,479
Margin
11,165
15.40%
Candidates
4 contested · winner AIADMK- 1GOMATHYAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK40,66756.1%
- 2CHELLAPPA, A.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK29,50240.7%
- 3SRINIVASAN, A.Independent · IND1,9672.7%
- 4KANNUSAMY, S. K.Janata Party · JNP3430.5%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–DMK swing
- +20.4%
- AIADMK share
- 31.0% → 56.1%
- DMK share
- 36.0% → 40.7%
- Turnout
- — → —