Constituency
1. Royapuram
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1984
TN-ROYAPURAM
DMK 50.3%won by 1.6%GKC 48.7%
What changed here
DerivedDravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 1.3% to 1.6%.
- New challengerGKC (GKC) finished second with 48.7% — it did not contest here in 1980.
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
81,031
Margin
1,295
1.60%
Candidates
7 contested · winner DMK- 1P. PUNNURANGAMDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK40,72750.3%
- 2K. RAJANGKC · GKC39,43248.7%
- 3K. SAMPATHRAJIndependent · IND3120.4%
- 4C. ELUMALAIIndependent · IND1860.2%
- 5A. RUSSEL SAMIndependent · IND1550.2%
- 6A. V. P. ASAITHAMBI PANDIAN ALIAS A. SOUNDARAICJ · ICJ1340.2%
- 7ELIL ARASUIndependent · IND850.1%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- DMK
- DMK–GKC swing
- −48.7%
- DMK share
- 50.3% → 50.3%
- GKC share
- 0.0% → 48.7%
- Turnout
- — → —