Constituency
198. Sivaganga
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1984
TN-SIVAGANGA
INC 55.9%won by 27.0%CPI 29.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 15.8% to 27.0%.
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 29.0% — it did not contest here in 1980.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.9% between them, down from 98.1% — 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
88,358
Margin
23,825
26.96%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1SUBRAMANIAN, O.Indian National Congress · INC49,40755.9%
- 2AYYADURAI, V.R.Communist Party of India · CPI25,58229.0%
- 3ULGANATHAN, S.P.Independent · IND10,18311.5%
- 4MURUGANANDAM, K.R.Independent · IND2,7683.1%
- 5ARASHU, M.A.T.Independent · IND4180.5%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPI swing
- −30.0%
- INC share
- 56.9% → 55.9%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 29.0%
- Turnout
- — → —