Vidhan Sabha · TN-82

Dharmapurirenamed

1971 Omalur1977 Dharmapuri
Reservation category (SC/ST/GEN) changed across the selected years.
1971
V. SELLADURAI
DMKDMK-led
Margin10,75825.1%
Winner votes26,06560.8%
ReservationSC
DMKNCOINDIND
#CandidateVotesShare
V. SELLADURAI
DMK
26,06560.8%
2
C. GOVINDAN
NCO
15,30735.7%
3
A. NALIAPPAN
IND
1,0762.5%
4
S. M. KANDASAMY
IND
4141.0%
Turnout46.3%Votes cast42,862Electors92,532
1977
P.K.C. MUTHUSWAMY
JNPJanata-Congress Alliance (1977)
Margin5,1868.2%
Winner votes26,74242.3%
ReservationGEN
JNPADKDMKINCIND
#CandidateVotesShare
P.K.C. MUTHUSWAMY
JNP
26,74242.3%
2
D.S. SHANMUGAM
ADK
21,55634.1%
3
K. PERIASAMY
DMK
7,72112.2%
4
D.K. MUNUSAMY
INC
5,1478.1%
5
K.K. SUBRAMANI
IND
1,2061.9%
6
S. ABDUL VAKITH
IND
6671.1%
7
T.V. ANGANA CHOTTIAR
IND
1770.3%
Turnout61.5%Votes cast63,216Electors1,02,768
Winner held by2 different parties
Winner flipped1 time
Marginnarrowing
Turnoutrising
Candidates4 → 7
Margin range5,18610,758
Dharmapuri (TN-82): 1971 vs 1977 — Billion Ballots · Billion Ballots