Constituency
12. Kuruvinatham
Community mirrorPuducherry Assembly Election, 1977
PY-KURUVINATHAM
AIADMK 39.9%won by 5.0%JNP 34.9%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 10.4% to 5.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 34.9% — it did not contest here in 1974.
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
8,424
Margin
420
4.99%
Candidates
4 contested · winner AIADMKSince 1974
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- AIADMK
- AIADMK–JNP swing
- −39.5%
- AIADMK share
- 44.5% → 39.9%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 34.9%
- Turnout
- — → —