Constituency
132. Theni
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1977
TN-THENI
AIADMK 45.7%won by 21.5%DMK 24.2%
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 21.5%.
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 45.7% of the vote here (+45.7%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.9% 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
76,906
Margin
16,573
21.55%
Candidates
5 contested · winner AIADMK- 1V.R. JAYARAMANAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK35,15245.7%
- 2S. VELUCHAMYDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK18,57924.2%
- 3N. VENKATARAMANJAMIndian National Congress · INC11,96915.6%
- 4K.T.L. RAMASAMYJanata Party · JNP10,52113.7%
- 5RAMASADASIVAMIndependent · IND6850.9%
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
- +85.6%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 45.7%
- DMK share
- 64.0% → 24.2%
- Turnout
- — → —