Constituency
406. Pudukkottai
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 1977
IN-PUDUKKOTTAI
ADK 65.3%won by 42.7%NCO 22.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to Anna Dravidar Kazhagam (ADK), which now leads by 42.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- ADK vote shareADK went from 0.0% to 65.3% of the vote here (+65.3%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.9% 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
7,00,248
Turnout
74.8%
Valid votes
5,24,130
Margin
2,23,615
42.66%
Candidates
6 contested · winner ADK- 1ELANCHEZHIAN V.S.Anna Dravidar Kazhagam · ADK3,42,12065.3%
- 2VAIRAVA THEVAR V.NCO · NCO1,18,50522.6%
- 3CHELLIAH KUZHAIndependent · IND49,1479.4%
- 4SINGARAVEL CHETTIAR R.M.M.Independent · IND10,7902.1%
- 5ILUPPUR MOHAMEDALI A.Independent · IND2,0350.4%
- 6NARAYANASAMY IYER R.Independent · IND1,5330.3%
Since 1971
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- ADKflipped
- ADK–NCO swing
- +87.3%
- ADK share
- 0.0% → 65.3%
- NCO share
- 44.7% → 22.6%
- Turnout
- 75.3% → 74.8%