Constituency
120. Erode
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1977
TN-ERODE
AIADMK 43.1%won by 19.9%DMK 23.1%
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 19.9%.
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 43.1% of the vote here (+43.1%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.2% 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
88,118
Margin
17,579
19.95%
Candidates
7 contested · winner AIADMK- 1S. MUTHUSAMYAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK37,96843.1%
- 2M. SUBRAMANIANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK20,38923.1%
- 3K.R. NALLASIVAMJanata Party · JNP15,40117.5%
- 4P. THIRUMALAIRAJANCommunist Party of India · CPI12,99514.7%
- 5KESAVALAL KALIDAS SAITIndependent · IND9351.1%
- 6GURUNATHA MUDALIARIndependent · IND2770.3%
- 7K. MANICKAMIndependent · IND1530.2%
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
- +81.1%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 43.1%
- DMK share
- 61.2% → 23.1%
- Turnout
- — → —