PUDUCHERRY · 1977
Seats30
Electors3.07 L
Votes polled2.28 L
Median turnout77.0%
Party standings
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
14
of 30 seats · 46.7%
2 short of a majority
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
14
Janta Party
7
Dravida Munetra Kazhagam
3
Independent
3
Indian National Congress
2
Communist Party Of India
1
Vote share by party
| Party | Seats | Vote % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADK | 14 | 31.0% | |
| JNP | 7 | 26.5% | |
| OTHERS | 4 | 6.1% | |
| DMK | 3 | 13.5% | |
| INC | 2 | 17.4% | |
| CPI | — | 5.5% |
Every seat
| # | Constituency | Winner | Party | Votes | Margin | Margin % | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muthialpet | G. Palani Raja | AIADM | 9,856 | 1,457 | 14.8 | 68.5 |
| 2 | Cassicade | Ansari Duraisamy | JP | 7,631 | 890 | 11.7 | 65.8 |
| 3 | Raj Bhavan | Ramajayam D. | JP | 4,030 | 14 | 0.3 | 57.2 |
| 4 | Bussy | Susairaj S. | AIADM | 4,076 | 127 | 3.1 | 62.8 |
| 5 | Oupalam | C. N. Pathasarathy | AIADM | 7,037 | 247 | 3.5 | 70.6 |
| 6 | Orleampeth | N. Manimaram Marimuthu | AIADM | 8,587 | 1,979 | 23.0 | 66.3 |
| 7 | Nellithope | R. Kannan | JP | 7,274 | 620 | 8.5 | 66.4 |
| 8 | Modeliarpeth | V. Sababady Kothandraman | INC | 9,551 | 1,704 | 17.8 | 75.8 |
| 9 | Ariankuppam | P. Subbarayan | DMK | 9,688 | 762 | 7.9 | 78.1 |
| 10 | EmbalomSC | Sivaloganathan K. | AIADM | 6,794 | 242 | 3.6 | 77.4 |
| 11 | Nettapakkam | Srvaprakasam S. | INC | 7,573 | 207 | 2.7 | 85.0 |
| 12 | Kuruvinatham | N. Vengadasamy | AIADM | 8,511 | 420 | 4.9 | 82.4 |
| 13 | BahourSC | P. Uthiravelu | JP | 7,531 | 1,053 | 14.0 | 81.0 |
| 14 | ThirubuvanaiSC | Maniyam M. | AIADM | 7,372 | 1,813 | 24.6 | 74.4 |
| 15 | Mannadipeth | Ramachandran D. | AIADM | 8,657 | 1,728 | 20.0 | 85.8 |
| 16 | OssuduSC | Thangavelu M. | AIADM | 7,031 | 1,262 | 17.9 | 73.4 |
| 17 | Villenour | Pazhaninathan S. | AIADM | 8,362 | 163 | 1.9 | 79.8 |
| 18 | Ozhukarai | G. Perumal Raja | DMK | 7,923 | 261 | 3.3 | 81.0 |
| 19 | Thattanchavady | V. Pethaperumal | JP | 8,630 | 2,664 | 30.9 | 71.3 |
| 20 | Reddiarpalayam | V. Subbiah | CPI | 7,929 | 87 | 1.1 | 67.2 |
| 21 | Lawspet | N. Varadhan | AIADM | 9,496 | 1,947 | 20.5 | 74.9 |
| 22 | Cotchery | T. Subbiah | AIADM | 8,141 | 1,367 | 16.8 | 79.6 |
| 23 | Karaikal | K. Kandhi | IND | 9,416 | 1,955 | 20.8 | 63.2 |
| 24 | Karaikal South | S. Ramassamy | AIADM | 7,304 | 726 | 9.9 | 71.9 |
| 25 | Neravy-Grand Aldee | V.M.C. Varadhapillai | JP | 9,110 | 180 | 2.0 | 78.6 |
| 26 | Tirunallar | N.V. Ramalingam | DMK | 7,865 | 278 | 3.5 | 79.6 |
| 27 | NeduncaduSC | P. Selvaraj | AIADM | 7,202 | 101 | 1.4 | 77.0 |
| 28 | Mahe | Raghavan K.V. | IND | 5,903 | 12 | 0.2 | 80.5 |
| 29 | Palloor | Chandrasekran T.K. | IND | 5,317 | 556 | 10.5 | 80.7 |
| 30 | Yanam | Kamichetty Sri Parassourama Varaprassada Rao Naidu | JP | 4,308 | 66 | 1.5 | 85.5 |