Constituency
57. Kandamangalam
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1977
TN-KANDAMANGALAM
AIADMK 38.7%won by 3.1%DMK 35.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 3.1%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 0.0% to 38.7% of the vote here (+38.7%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 74.3% between them, down from 93.9% — 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
65,619
Margin
2,054
3.13%
Candidates
6 contested · winner AIADMK- 1M. KANNANAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK25,40338.7%
- 2S. ALAGAVELUDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK23,34935.6%
- 3V. DASARATHANJanata Party · JNP10,00615.2%
- 4P. RANGASWAMYCommunist Party of India · CPI3,7115.7%
- 5K. MUNIANIndependent · IND1,7692.7%
- 6M. RAMANIndependent · IND1,3812.1%
Since 1971
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–DMK swing
- +60.5%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 38.7%
- DMK share
- 57.3% → 35.6%
- Turnout
- — → —