Constituency
182. Thiruvonam
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1984
TN-THIRUVONAM
INC 48.2%won by 11.4%DMK 36.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.1% to 11.4%.
- New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 36.8% — it did not contest here in 1980.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 85.1% between them, down from 98.6% — 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
96,953
Margin
11,070
11.42%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1SIVAGNANAM, V.Indian National Congress · INC46,77748.2%
- 2RAMACHANDRAN, M.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK35,70736.8%
- 3THANGAMUTHU, K.ICJ · ICJ12,60113.0%
- 4PRAKASOM, S.Independent · IND1,0651.1%
- 5THENMANI, V.Independent · IND4150.4%
- 6ARUMUGAM, M. K.Independent · IND3880.4%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–DMK swing
- −37.9%
- INC share
- 49.4% → 48.2%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 36.8%
- Turnout
- — → —