In the 1977 Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Election, Communist Party of India (CPI) contested 3 constituencies and won 3 seats. Across these constituencies, CPI candidates received 822,233 votes, accounting for 54.32% of the votes cast in the constituencies it contested. Across all 39 Lok Sabha constituencies in Tamil Nadu, CPI secured 4.6% vote share.
| CPI Overall performance | Result |
|---|---|
| Constituencies contested | 3 |
| Seats won | 3 |
| Total votes received | 8,22,233 |
| Vote share in contested constituencies | 54.32% |
| Overall vote share | 4.6% |
The table below lists CPI candidates, their total votes, vote share within each constituency, and final position. Select a constituency to explore the complete election results.
| Constituency | Candidate | Position | Votes Received | Party Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COIMBATORE | Parvathi Krishnan | 1 | 2,67,424 | 52.06 |
| NAGAPATTINAM (SC) | Murugaiyan S.G. | 1 | 2,78,419 | 53.95 |
| TIRUCHIRAPPALLI | M. Kalyanasundaram | 1 | 2,76,390 | 57.1 |
State wise CPI performance in Lok Sabha Election 1977 |
|---|
| Andhra Pradesh |
| Assam |
| Bihar |
| Chandigarh |
| Delhi |
| Haryana |
| Himachal Pradesh |
| Karnataka |
| Kerala |
| Madhya Pradesh |
| Maharashtra |
| Manipur |
| Orissa |
| Punjab |
| Rajasthan |
| Tamil Nadu |
| Tripura |
| Uttar Pradesh |
| West Bengal |