Constituency
100. Edappadi
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1977
TN-EDAPPADI
AIADMK 38.6%won by 8.4%INC 30.1%
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 8.4%.
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 38.6% of the vote here (+38.6%).
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 30.1% — it did not contest here in 1971.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.7% between them, down from 100.0% — 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
80,558
Margin
6,807
8.45%
Candidates
4 contested · winner AIADMK- 1I. GANESANAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK31,06338.6%
- 2T. NATARAJANIndian National Congress · INC24,25630.1%
- 3P. JAYADEVANJanata Party · JNP13,54416.8%
- 4A. ARUMUGAMDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK11,69514.5%
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–INC swing
- +8.4%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 38.6%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 30.1%
- Turnout
- — → —