Constituency
41. Arani
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1971
TN-ARANI
DMK 60.5%won by 21.0%NCO 39.5%
What changed here
DerivedDravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 33.1% to 21.0%.
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 39.5% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 88.4% — 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
62,281
Margin
13,083
21.01%
Candidates
2 contested · winner DMK- 1A. C. NARASIMHANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK37,68260.5%
- 2M. DARUMARAJANNCO · NCO24,59939.5%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- DMK
- DMK–NCO swing
- −39.7%
- DMK share
- 60.7% → 60.5%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 39.5%
- Turnout
- — → —