Constituency
65. Ulundurpet
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1971
TN-ULUNDURPET
DMK 57.9%won by 17.5%NCO 40.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 17.5%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 44.5% to 57.9% of the vote here (+13.4%).
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 40.4% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.2% of the vote between them, up from 91.7% — 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
62,534
Margin
10,955
17.52%
Candidates
3 contested · winner DMK- 1V. SUBRAMANIAMDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK36,19157.9%
- 2N. PO. NAMBALAMNCO · NCO25,23640.4%
- 3M. SAMIKKANNU PADAYACHIIndependent · IND1,1071.8%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–NCO swing
- −27.0%
- DMK share
- 44.5% → 57.9%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 40.4%
- Turnout
- — → —