Constituency
2. Harbour
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1977
TN-HARBOUR
DMK 36.7%won by 9.2%IND 27.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 9.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 0.0% to 36.7% of the vote here (+36.7%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 64.2% between them, down from 98.1% — the field split more ways.
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
64,959
Margin
5,983
9.21%
Candidates
9 contested · winner DMK- 1A. SELVARAJANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK23,84536.7%
- 2M.M. PEER MOHAMMEDIndependent · IND17,86227.5%
- 3K.P. SHAIK TAHMBIJanata Party · JNP13,00220.0%
- 4K. ARUMUGAMIndian National Congress · INC9,50014.6%
- 5THANJAI SELVAMIndependent · IND2850.4%
- 6T.R.V. THULASI DOSSIndependent · IND1830.3%
- 7V.S. KANNANIndependent · IND1380.2%
- 8O.A. VARADA DESIGANIndependent · IND890.1%
- 9B. MANAK CHAND NAHARIndependent · IND550.1%
Since 1971
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–IND swing
- +58.6%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 36.7%
- IND share
- 49.4% → 27.5%
- Turnout
- — → —