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The 1981 byelection that triggered turns and twists in Tamil Nadu politics

There is also an ongoing litigation in the Madras High Court over the election results in the Tiruppathur Assembly constituency where the ruling TVK candidate was declared elected by just one vote. Interestingly, 40 years ago, Tiruppathur hogged the limelight, even at the national level, for strange reasons

23 Sep 2026 12:22 am