Constituency
3. Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1984
TN-DR-RADHAKRISHNAN-NAGAR
INC 50.7%won by 3.6%DMK 47.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 7.9% to 3.6%.
- New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 47.1% — it did not contest here in 1980.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.8% of the vote between them, up from 89.3% — 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
1,07,147
Margin
3,851
3.59%
Candidates
11 contested · winner INC- 1VENUGOPAL S.Indian National Congress · INC54,33450.7%
- 2SARGUNAM, S. P.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK50,48347.1%
- 3RAMAKANNAN, V. M. G.Independent · IND5290.5%
- 4ABDUL KHADER, P. M.Independent · IND5090.5%
- 5GANDHI, R.Independent · IND2910.3%
- 6SUNDARAM, E. K.Independent · IND2200.2%
- 7KESHAVAPERUMAL, K.Independent · IND2150.2%
- 8ASOKAN, N.Independent · IND1660.2%
- 9SHANMUGA ACHARI, P.Independent · IND1630.2%
- 10RAJENDRAN, C. M.Independent · IND1610.2%
- 11CHANDRAN, D. B.Independent · IND760.1%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–DMK swing
- −45.0%
- INC share
- 48.6% → 50.7%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 47.1%
- Turnout
- — → —