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COLACHAL 1977 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1977. Winner: A. SWAMIDHAS (JP). Winning margin: 17.0%.

Quick Summary

Winner
A. SWAMIDHAS
Party
JP
Vote Share
47.8%
Margin
17.0%

Candidate Results — 1977

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
A. SWAMIDHAS✓ WinnerJP22,91047.8%
N.V. KANNIYAPANADMK14,75730.8%
A. RAJAPPADMK5,55111.6%
M. RATNASWAMYINC3,7137.8%
R. ANTROSE MARYIND6621.4%
N.C. RAMASWAMYIND3210.7%

Historical Results — COLACHAL

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026THARAHAI CUTHBERTINC33.3%1.4%
2021Prince J.G.INC49.6%13.6%
2016Prince J.G.INC40.2%15.6%
2011Prince J.G.INC40.2%8.1%
2006THEODARE REGINALD.TDMK53.1%31.9%
2001RAJENDRA PRASAD K PADMK42.9%3.3%
1996VELAYUTHAM.CBJP31.8%5.3%
1991LAWRENCE K.ADMK51.9%28.1%
1989NOOR MOHMED, S.CPM27.2%1.7%
1984V.BALACHANDRANIND37.8%5.7%
1980MUTHAMMAD ISMAIL, P.JP37.3%4.4%
1977A. SWAMIDHASJP47.8%17.0%
1971SWAMDIHAS NADAR A.NCO56.0%26.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

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