Constituency
98. Udhagamandalam
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1971
TN-UDHAGAMANDALAM
DMK 56.3%won by 21.9%SWA 34.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Swatantra Party (SWA) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 21.9%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 0.0% to 56.3% of the vote here (+56.3%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 90.7% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
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
51,318
Margin
11,239
21.90%
Candidates
6 contested · winner DMK- 1M. DEVARAJANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK28,90156.3%
- 2NANJAN M. B.Swatantra Party · SWA17,66234.4%
- 3M. B. RAMANIndependent · IND2,3124.5%
- 4N. BOJANIndependent · IND1,3882.7%
- 5A. R. MD. ISMAILIndependent · IND6771.3%
- 6G. YOVANIndependent · IND3780.7%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- SWA
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–SWA swing
- +89.9%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 56.3%
- SWA share
- 68.0% → 34.4%
- Turnout
- — → —