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ERODE 1977 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1977. Winner: PONNAIYAN.C (ADMK). Winning margin: 27.7%.

Quick Summary

Winner
PONNAIYAN.C
Party
ADMK
Vote Share
46.1%
Margin
27.7%

Candidate Results — 1977

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
PONNAIYAN.C✓ WinnerADMK44,50146.1%
V. KUMARASWAMYJP17,76418.4%
KALIYANNAN, T. M.INC16,17716.8%
T.K. SHANMUGAMDMK14,43314.9%
R. SAMYIND1,2231.3%
SUBRAMANIAM, N.IND1,1451.2%
T. SANKARAN PILLAIIND6650.7%
S. RAMASAMY NAICKERIND6050.6%

Historical Results — ERODE

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026M.VIJAY BALAJITVK42.9%14.8%
2021THIRUMAHAN EVERAA,E.INC44.3%5.9%
2016THENNARASU K SADMK43.8%5.3%
2011CHANDHIRAKUMAR V CDMDK50.8%7.8%
2006THANGAMANI.PADMK40.3%0.1%
2001PONNAIYAN.CADMK59.5%24.3%
1996ARUMUGAM .T.P.DMK58.1%25.7%
1991SELVAGANAPATHI T.M.ADMK74.1%51.3%
1989RAMASAMY V.CPM34.9%11.8%
1984PONNAIYAN.CADMK55.4%13.7%
1980PONNAIYAN.CADMK55.3%13.7%
1977PONNAIYAN.CADMK46.1%27.7%
1971M. DEVARAJANDMK56.3%21.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

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