Constituency
160. Perambalur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1977
TN-PERAMBALUR
AIADMK 56.5%won by 31.6%DMK 24.9%
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 31.6%.
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 56.5% of the vote here (+56.5%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 81.4% 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
66,165
Margin
20,941
31.65%
Candidates
6 contested · winner AIADMK- 1S.V. RAMASAMYAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK37,40056.5%
- 2K.S. VELUSAMYDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK16,45924.9%
- 3R. CHANDRABOSE CHILLIAHJanata Party · JNP8,82613.3%
- 4M. SAMYRPI · RPI1,6132.4%
- 5T. KALIAPERUMALIndependent · IND1,1731.8%
- 6P. RAMALINGAMIndependent · IND6941.0%
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
- +96.1%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 56.5%
- DMK share
- 64.5% → 24.9%
- Turnout
- — → —