Constituency
51. Gingee
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1971
TN-GINGEE
DMK 59.7%won by 19.3%NCO 40.3%
What changed here
DerivedDravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin widened from 16.3% to 19.3%.
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 40.3% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 94.8% — 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
66,022
Margin
12,772
19.35%
Candidates
2 contested · winner DMK- 1S. SAGADEVA GOUNDERDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK39,39759.7%
- 2V. PERUMAL NAINARNCO · NCO26,62540.3%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- DMK
- DMK–NCO swing
- −36.2%
- DMK share
- 55.6% → 59.7%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 40.3%
- Turnout
- — → —