Constituency
380. Ramanathapuram
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 1984
IN-RAMANATHAPURAM
INC 51.1%won by 18.6%DMK 32.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 18.6%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 51.1% of the vote here (+51.1%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.6% between them, down from 96.0% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
8,10,454
Turnout
66.4%
Valid votes
5,38,082
Margin
1,00,144
18.61%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1V. RAJESHWARANIndian National Congress · INC2,74,92251.1%
- 2M.S.K. SATHIYENDRENDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK1,74,77832.5%
- 3S. KARUPPIAHIndependent · IND57,07810.6%
- 4R.V. THANGAVELANIndependent · IND16,6173.1%
- 5T.A. MUTHURAMIndependent · IND5,2881.0%
- 6I. RAMANIndependent · IND3,8560.7%
- 7C.N.ASOKANIndependent · IND2,9510.5%
- 8A.K. ZAINUDDINICJ · ICJ2,5920.5%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–DMK swing
- +75.3%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 51.1%
- DMK share
- 56.7% → 32.5%
- Turnout
- 65.9% → 66.4%