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CHIDAMBARAM 1977 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1977. Winner: P. KOTHANDARAMA ALIAS MUSIRI PUTTHAN (ADMK). Winning margin: 15.9%.

Quick Summary

Winner
P. KOTHANDARAMA ALIAS MUSIRI PUTTHAN
Party
ADMK
Vote Share
39.3%
Margin
15.9%

Candidate Results — 1977

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
P. KOTHANDARAMA ALIAS MUSIRI PUTTHAN✓ WinnerADMK34,56939.3%
V.S. PERIASAMYDMK20,56723.4%
SUBBAIAH, S.INC18,92521.5%
P. AYYAKKANNUJP13,96515.9%

Historical Results — CHIDAMBARAM

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026THAMIMUN ANSARI. MDMK35.5%2.9%
2021K.A. PANDIANADMK50.2%9.2%
2016K.A. PANDIANADMK34.3%0.9%
2011BALAKRISHNAN KCPM48.3%1.9%
2006SELVARAJ. NDMK48.3%7.1%
2001MALLIGA C.ADMK34.8%1.4%
1996JOTHI KANNAN, M.N.DMK51.0%21.1%
1991THANGAVEL .MADMK62.8%27.7%
1989THANGAVEL .MADK(JL)39.0%1.1%
1984RATHINAVELU, S.ADMK59.8%21.5%
1980RAJAMANICKAM, M. K.ADMK52.2%4.4%
1977P. KOTHANDARAMA ALIAS MUSIRI PUTTHANADMK39.3%15.9%
1971JOTHI VENKATACHALAMNCO51.2%4.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

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