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Constituency

73. Sankarapuram

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1984

TN-SANKARAPURAM

AIADMK 59.5%won by 26.9%DMK 32.6%

What changed here

Derived

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.9% to 26.9%.

  • New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 32.6% — it did not contest here in 1980.
  • Safe seatAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
89,362
Margin
24,031
26.89%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
AIADMK
AIADMKDMK swing
−23.0%
AIADMK share
49.9% 59.5%
DMK share
0.0% 32.6%
Turnout