Who won Panamarathupatti in the 1980 Assembly election?

RAJARAM, K of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) won Panamarathupatti in the 1980 Assembly election with 44,218 votes (57.2% vote share), a margin of 12,604 votes over the runner-up.

Constituency

91. Panamarathupatti

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1980

TN-PANAMARATHUPATTI

AIADMK 57.2%won by 16.3%INC 40.9%

What changed here

Derived

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 21.5% to 16.3%.

Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) to Indian National Congress (INC).
Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.2% of the vote between them, up from 68.6% — 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

77,238

Margin

12,604

16.32%

Candidates

4 contested · winner AIADMK

1RAJARAM, K All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK44,21857.2%
2SANTHANANTHAM, P. M Indian National Congress · INC31,61440.9%
3ARUMUGAM, R Independent · IND7471.0%
4RAMALINGAM, K Independent · IND6590.9%

Since 1977

Derived

Winner then: AIADMK
Winner now: AIADMK
AIADMK–INC swing: −13.8%
AIADMK share: 45.0% → 57.2%
INC share: 14.9% → 40.9%
Turnout: — → —

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