Constituency
36. Katpadi
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1984
TN-KATPADI
AIADMK 57.1%won by 17.5%DMK 39.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 17.5%.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 0.0% to 57.1% of the vote here (+57.1%).
- New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 39.6% — it did not contest here in 1980.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.7% of the vote between them, up from 85.3% — 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
92,988
Margin
16,238
17.46%
Candidates
5 contested · winner AIADMKSince 1980
Derived- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–DMK swing
- +17.5%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 57.1%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 39.6%
- Turnout
- — → —