Election
Constituency

69. Vridhachalam

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1984

TN-VRIDHACHALAM

INC 57.3%won by 19.3%DMK 38.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.7% to 19.3%.

  • New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 38.0% — 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
93,721
Margin
18,122
19.34%

Candidates

4 contested · winner INC
  1. 1R.THIYAGARAJANIndian National Congress · INC53,73157.3%
  2. 2D.RASAVELUDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK35,60938.0%
  3. 3C.RAMANATHANIndependent · IND3,5653.8%
  4. 4A.GNANAMUTHUIndependent · IND8160.9%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–DMK swing
−32.5%
INC share
51.9% → 57.3%
DMK share
0.0% → 38.0%
Turnout
— → —
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