Constituency
21. Uttiramerur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1971
TN-UTTIRAMERUR
DMK 68.9%won by 40.6%NCO 28.3%
What changed here
DerivedDravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin widened from 28.0% to 40.6%.
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 28.3% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Safe seatDravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
70,385
Margin
28,566
40.59%
Candidates
3 contested · winner DMK- 1K M ERASAGOPALDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK48,46268.9%
- 2C RAMASAMYNCO · NCO19,89628.3%
- 3T E PACHAIYAPPANIndependent · IND2,0272.9%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- DMK
- DMK–NCO swing
- −23.4%
- DMK share
- 64.0% → 68.9%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 28.3%
- Turnout
- — → —