Constituency
228. Kanniyakumari
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1984
TN-KANNIYAKUMARI
AIADMK 54.0%won by 9.1%DMK 44.9%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 9.5% to 9.1%.
- New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 44.9% — it did not contest here in 1980.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.0% of the vote between them, up from 85.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
83,911
Margin
7,657
9.13%
Candidates
5 contested · winner AIADMKSince 1980
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- AIADMK
- AIADMK–DMK swing
- −38.5%
- AIADMK share
- 47.6% → 54.0%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 44.9%
- Turnout
- — → —