Constituency
395. Ramanathapuram
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980
IN-RAMANATHAPURAM
DMK 56.7%won by 17.3%ADK 39.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Anna Dravidar Kazhagam (ADK) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 17.3%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 27.8% to 56.7% of the vote here (+28.8%).
- TurnoutTurnout rose 2.5% to 65.9%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
7,36,600
Turnout
65.9%
Valid votes
4,85,422
Margin
84,133
17.33%
Candidates
8 contested · winner DMK- 1SATHIYENDRAN M.S.K.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK2,75,04956.7%
- 2ANBALAGAN P.Anna Dravidar Kazhagam · ADK1,90,91639.3%
- 3BALARAMAN S.Independent · IND8,3001.7%
- 4KALYANDAS MATADIPATHIIndependent · IND4,1080.8%
- 5APPAN G.A.Independent · IND3,9130.8%
- 6VADIVAL THEVAR S.Independent · IND1,4850.3%
- 7MANI PANAI A.Independent · IND1,0930.2%
- 8MUTHUSAMY BHRATHI N.JNPS · JNPS5580.1%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- ADK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–ADK swing
- +57.1%
- DMK share
- 27.8% → 56.7%
- ADK share
- 67.6% → 39.3%
- Turnout
- 63.4% → 65.9%