Constituency
151. Aravakurichi
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1977
TN-ARAVAKURICHI
INC 39.5%won by 13.4%DMK 26.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: MUL (MUL) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 13.4%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 39.5% of the vote here (+39.5%).
- New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 26.1% — it did not contest here in 1971.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 65.6% between them, down from 93.3% — 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
82,467
Margin
11,034
13.38%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1S. SADASIVAMIndian National Congress · INC32,58139.5%
- 2P. RAMASAMYDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK21,54726.1%
- 3ABDUL JABBARIndependent · IND16,15219.6%
- 4V.K. RAMASAMYJanata Party · JNP5,6666.9%
- 5MUTHAN ALIAS MUTHUSAMYIndependent · IND5,2696.4%
- 6RAMANIndependent · IND1,2521.5%
Since 1971
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- MUL
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–DMK swing
- +13.4%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 39.5%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 26.1%
- Turnout
- — → —