Constituency
181. Orathanadu
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1984
TN-ORATHANADU
AIADMK 46.3%won by 4.0%DMK 42.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 4.0%.
- New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 42.2% — it did not contest here in 1980.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 88.5% between them, down from 99.3% — the field split more ways.
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
1,00,955
Margin
4,069
4.03%
Candidates
3 contested · winner AIADMK- 1T. VEERASWAMYAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK46,71746.3%
- 2L. GANESANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK42,64842.2%
- 3AZHAGUTHIRUNAVUKARUSUICJ · ICJ11,59011.5%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–DMK swing
- −44.8%
- AIADMK share
- 48.8% → 46.3%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 42.2%
- Turnout
- — → —