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ARCOT 1977 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1977. Winner: T. SWAMIKANNU (ADMK). Winning margin: 22.2%.

Quick Summary

Winner
T. SWAMIKANNU
Party
ADMK
Vote Share
46.4%
Margin
22.2%

Candidate Results — 1977

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
T. SWAMIKANNU✓ WinnerADMK22,78946.4%
N. POOSANARDMK11,87724.2%
P. ANBALAGANJP8,09416.5%
D. RAJACPI4,4929.1%
P. DHANAPALIND1,4783.0%
A. JAYA ARUMUGAMIND3170.6%
ALLIMUTHU, K. V.IND1110.2%

Historical Results — ARCOT

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026S.M.SUKUMARAIADMK46.8%18.9%
2021J.L.EswarappanDMK49.5%9.5%
2016J.L.EswarappanDMK41.4%5.5%
2011R. SRINIVASANADMK53.1%11.0%
2006POLUR VARADHAN MINC42.8%8.2%
2001POLUR VARADHAN MINC48.4%11.0%
1996NANNAN, K.V.DMK59.1%26.7%
1991P. VEERA PANDIYANADMK59.3%40.9%
1989SETTU.MJP34.7%5.2%
1984T. SWAMIKANNUADMK61.4%33.2%
1980T. SWAMIKANNUADMK48.1%1.5%
1977T. SWAMIKANNUADMK46.4%22.2%
1971K. GOVINDANDMK55.8%11.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the ARCOT constituency in 1977?
T. SWAMIKANNU of ADMK won the ARCOT assembly constituency in the 1977 Tamil Nadu election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in ARCOT in 1977?
The winning margin for ARCOT in 1977 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of ARCOT constituency?
Historical results for ARCOT across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.