Chengalpattu #5GEN

TAMIL NADU · Lok Sabha · 1977

Won

Mohanarangam R.

AIADM All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Margin

35,639 7.7 pp

votes

over Era Sezhiyan (DMK)

The contest

7 candidate rows

Electors6,30,334

Votes polled4,61,557

Turnout73.2%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors3.17 L50.4% of electorate

Female electors3.13 L49.6% of electorate

Sex ratio 985females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

7 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Mohanarangam R.	AIADM	2,36,818	51.30%
2	Era Sezhiyan	DMK	2,01,179	43.60%
3	Moorthy G.K.	IND	4,001	0.90%
4	M. Sundarraj	RPI	3,809	0.80%
5	Veerappan V.T.R.	IND	1,917	0.40%
6	Ramanujam	IND	1,405	0.30%
7	Kali Naicker S.A.	IND	1,141	0.20%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 11,287, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 450,270 · NOTA n/a · published 461,557 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1977