Constituency
227. Tuticorin
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1984
TN-TUTICORIN
AIADMK 56.5%won by 20.9%DMK 35.6%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin widened from 15.7% to 20.9%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 92.2% between them, down from 99.5% — the field split more ways.
- 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,05,442
Margin
22,073
20.93%
Candidates
9 contested · winner AIADMK- 1S.N. RAJENDRANAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK59,62256.5%
- 2A. AYYASAMYDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK37,54935.6%
- 3G. ANTHONY FERNANDOIndependent · IND6,5646.2%
- 4V. ARUNACHALAMIndependent · IND9360.9%
- 5V.S. UDAYASOORIYANIndependent · IND3100.3%
- 6S. MUNIASAMY THEVARIndependent · IND1380.1%
- 7N.S.S. RAMAKRISHNANIndependent · IND1240.1%
- 8A. RAJAIndependent · IND1040.1%
- 9P.S.P.K. RATHNA DURAI PANDIANIndependent · IND950.1%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- AIADMK
- AIADMK–DMK swing
- +5.2%
- AIADMK share
- 57.6% → 56.5%
- DMK share
- 41.9% → 35.6%
- Turnout
- — → —