Constituency
217. Alangulam
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1980
TN-ALANGULAM
GKC 53.9%won by 8.7%DMK 45.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to GKC (GKC), which now leads by 8.7%.
- GKC vote shareGKC went from 0.0% to 53.9% of the vote here (+53.9%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Party (JNP) to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.0% of the vote between them, up from 54.3% — 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
76,604
Margin
6,684
8.73%
Candidates
4 contested · winner GKC- 1NAVANEETHA KRISHNA PANDIAN, R.GKC · GKC41,27153.9%
- 2DORAI SINGH, E.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK34,58745.2%
- 3RAYAPPAN NADAR, M.Independent · IND5040.7%
- 4RAMAKRISHNAN, M.Independent · IND2420.3%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- GKCflipped
- GKC–DMK swing
- +25.1%
- GKC share
- 0.0% → 53.9%
- DMK share
- 16.3% → 45.2%
- Turnout
- — → —