Constituency
86. Omalur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1977
TN-OMALUR
AIADMK 42.7%won by 20.3%JNP 22.4%
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 20.3%.
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 42.7% of the vote here (+42.7%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 22.4% — it did not contest here in 1971.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 65.1% between them, down from 96.5% — 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
61,699
Margin
12,518
20.29%
Candidates
6 contested · winner AIADMK- 1M. SIVAPERUMALAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK26,34242.7%
- 2M. GOVINDANJanata Party · JNP13,82422.4%
- 3C. MARIMUTHUDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK11,13918.1%
- 4S. KUPPUSWAMICommunist Party of India · CPI8,26313.4%
- 5O. K. KARUNANIDHIIndependent · IND1,7962.9%
- 6S. ANDIYAPPANIndependent · IND3350.5%
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–JNP swing
- +20.3%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 42.7%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 22.4%
- Turnout
- — → —