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ORATHANADU 1977 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1977. Winner: UMANATH, R. (CPM). Winning margin: 0.9%.

Quick Summary

Winner
UMANATH, R.
Party
CPM
Vote Share
39.6%
Margin
0.9%

Candidate Results — 1977

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
UMANATH, R.✓ WinnerCPM31,51939.6%
A. AMBALAVANANDMK30,80938.8%
M. BASHEER AHMEDINC11,57014.6%
D. CHAKRAPANYJP5,5907.0%

Historical Results — ORATHANADU

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026R. VAITHILINGAMDMK44.4%17.9%
2021VAITHILINGAM, R.ADMK47.0%15.0%
2016RAMCHANDRAN, M.DMK46.9%2.0%
2011VAITHILINGAM, R.ADMK57.8%20.6%
2006MARIMUTHU.VCPM45.8%1.9%
2001JEEVANANTHAM RADMK53.5%15.0%
1996NIZAMUDEEN GDMK43.7%18.5%
1991KODIMARI R.ADMK52.2%9.8%
1989G. VEERAIYANCPM44.7%13.8%
1984G. VEERAIYANCPM48.2%5.5%
1980UMANATH, R.CPM51.4%2.8%
1977UMANATH, R.CPM39.6%0.9%
1971VADIVEL S.CPI53.3%10.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

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