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Constituency

139. Nilakkottai

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1977

TN-NILAKKOTTAI

AIADMK 51.2%won by 33.5%INC 17.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 33.5%.

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 51.2% of the vote here (+51.2%).
  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 17.7% — it did not contest here in 1971.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.9% 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
55,275
Margin
18,497
33.46%

Since 1971

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
DMK
Winner now
AIADMKflipped
AIADMKINC swing
+33.5%
AIADMK share
0.0% 51.2%
INC share
0.0% 17.7%
Turnout