Constituency
222. Nanguneri
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1977
TN-NANGUNERI
JNP 27.7%won by 0.3%AIADMK 27.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 0.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- JNP vote shareJNP went from 0.0% to 27.7% of the vote here (+27.7%).
- New challengerAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) finished second with 27.4% — it did not contest here in 1971.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 55.1% 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
67,359
Margin
204
0.30%
Candidates
6 contested · winner JNP- 1M. JOHN VINCENTJanata Party · JNP18,66827.7%
- 2D. VELIAHAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK18,46427.4%
- 3M. RAJAGOPALANIndian National Congress · INC12,87719.1%
- 4S. SUDALAIYANDIDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK9,38113.9%
- 5V. PERIASAMYIndependent · IND7,48511.1%
- 6M. VALLINAYAGAMIndependent · IND4840.7%
Since 1971
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–AIADMK swing
- +0.3%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 27.7%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 27.4%
- Turnout
- — → —