Constituency
63. Cuddalore
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1977
TN-CUDDALORE
AIADMK 31.6%won by 2.4%DMK 29.2%
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 2.4%.
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 31.6% of the vote here (+31.6%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 60.8% between them, down from 98.8% — 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
76,269
Margin
1,827
2.40%
Candidates
6 contested · winner AIADMK- 1K. ABDUL LATHEEFAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK24,10731.6%
- 2R. GOVINDARAJANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK22,28029.2%
- 3P.R.S. VENKATESANJanata Party · JNP20,10626.4%
- 4M.VENKATESANIndian National Congress · INC8,38711.0%
- 5T.R. NARASIMHANIndependent · IND8631.1%
- 6N. NATARAJANIndependent · IND5260.7%
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
- +55.0%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 31.6%
- DMK share
- 52.6% → 29.2%
- Turnout
- — → —