Constituency
351. Chengalpattu
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 1984
IN-CHENGALPATTU
ADK 54.1%won by 10.6%DMK 43.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: INCI (INCI) lost it to Anna Dravidar Kazhagam (ADK), which now leads by 10.6%.
- ADK vote shareADK went from 36.6% to 54.1% of the vote here (+17.5%).
- New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 43.5% — it did not contest here in 1980.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 4.4% to 74.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
7,37,434
Turnout
74.6%
Valid votes
5,49,896
Margin
58,209
10.59%
Candidates
8 contested · winner ADK- 1S. JAGATHRAKSHAKANAnna Dravidar Kazhagam · ADK2,97,41554.1%
- 2M.V.RAMUDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK2,39,20643.5%
- 3V. SELVARAJIndependent · IND3,3970.6%
- 4D.V. RADHAKRISHNASHAIndependent · IND2,4840.5%
- 5E.V. PERUMALSWAMYIndependent · IND2,3900.4%
- 6M.V. ANANDANIndependent · IND1,9810.4%
- 7V. ARUNAGIRIIndependent · IND1,8940.3%
- 8V.K. RAMANIndependent · IND1,1290.2%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INCI
- Winner now
- ADKflipped
- ADK–DMK swing
- −26.0%
- ADK share
- 36.6% → 54.1%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 43.5%
- Turnout
- 70.2% → 74.6%