Constituency
85. Yercaud
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1971
TN-YERCAUD
DMK 60.8%won by 21.6%NCO 39.2%
What changed here
DerivedDravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin widened from 12.5% to 21.6%.
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 39.2% — it did not contest here in 1967.
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
48,014
Margin
10,378
21.61%
Candidates
2 contested · winner DMK- 1CHINNUSAMY V.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK29,19660.8%
- 2K. CHINNA GOUNDENNCO · NCO18,81839.2%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- DMK
- DMK–NCO swing
- −34.6%
- DMK share
- 56.3% → 60.8%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 39.2%
- Turnout
- — → —