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Constituency

74. Hosur

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1977

TN-HOSUR

INC 58.1%won by 32.4%JNP 25.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Swatantra Party (SWA) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 32.4%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 58.1% of the vote here (+58.1%).
  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 25.7% — it did not contest here in 1971.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.9% between them, down from 97.8% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
53,025
Margin
17,165
32.37%

Since 1971

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
SWA
Winner now
INCflipped
INCJNP swing
+32.4%
INC share
0.0% 58.1%
JNP share
0.0% 25.7%
Turnout