Constituency
35. Arcot
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1984
TN-ARCOT
AIADMK 59.0%won by 20.0%DMK 39.0%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.6% to 20.0%.
- New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 39.0% — it did not contest here in 1980.
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
88,568
Margin
17,713
20.00%
Candidates
4 contested · winner AIADMK- 1T. PALANIAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK52,22259.0%
- 2N. ARCOT VEERASWAMYDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK34,50939.0%
- 3M. PARASURAMANIndependent · IND1,1011.2%
- 4D. MALARIndependent · IND7360.8%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- AIADMK
- AIADMK–DMK swing
- −28.8%
- AIADMK share
- 48.8% → 59.0%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 39.0%
- Turnout
- — → —