Constituency
27. Tiruttani
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1971
TN-TIRUTTANI
DMK 61.7%won by 23.4%NCO 38.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 23.4%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 37.7% to 61.7% of the vote here (+24.0%).
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 38.3% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 78.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
70,374
Margin
16,498
23.44%
Candidates
2 contested · winner DMK- 1E. S. THYAGARAJANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK43,43661.7%
- 2A. EKAMBARA REDDYNCO · NCO26,93838.3%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–NCO swing
- −14.2%
- DMK share
- 37.7% → 61.7%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 38.3%
- Turnout
- — → —