Constituency
94. Rasipuram
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1977
TN-RASIPURAM
AIADMK 43.6%won by 18.6%DMK 25.0%
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 18.6%.
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 43.6% of the vote here (+43.6%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.6% 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
77,425
Margin
14,388
18.58%
Candidates
7 contested · winner AIADMK- 1P. DURAISAMYAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK33,76243.6%
- 2K.C. PERIASAMYDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK19,37425.0%
- 3P. RAMASAMYJanata Party · JNP11,83015.3%
- 4R. KALIAPPANIndian National Congress · INC10,49813.6%
- 5M. ARUMUGAMIndependent · IND1,1861.5%
- 6K.R. ATHIAPPA GOUNDERIndependent · IND4710.6%
- 7K.P. SIDDIAHCHETTYIndependent · IND3040.4%
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
- +73.5%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 43.6%
- DMK share
- 54.9% → 25.0%
- Turnout
- — → —