Constituency
70. Mangalur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1977
TN-MANGALUR
AIADMK 40.3%won by 17.5%DMK 22.9%
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 17.5%.
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 40.3% of the vote here (+40.3%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 63.2% between them, down from 86.1% — 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
75,941
Margin
13,255
17.45%
Candidates
6 contested · winner AIADMK- 1M. PERIYASAMYAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK30,61640.3%
- 2V. PONNUSWAMYDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK17,36122.9%
- 3P. VEDAMANICKAMIndian National Congress · INC17,11722.5%
- 4R. ELANGOVANJanata Party · JNP6,6108.7%
- 5N. SARGURUNATARAJANIndependent · IND3,0434.0%
- 6A. KRISHNANIndependent · IND1,1941.6%
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
- +69.7%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 40.3%
- DMK share
- 52.2% → 22.9%
- Turnout
- — → —