Constituency
120. Bhavani
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1971
TN-BHAVANI
DMK 59.4%won by 20.1%NCO 39.3%
What changed here
DerivedDravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 32.1% to 20.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 39.3% — 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
64,900
Margin
13,047
20.10%
Candidates
3 contested · winner DMK- 1A. M. RAJADravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK38,52759.4%
- 2P. KUPPUSAMY MUDALIARNCO · NCO25,48039.3%
- 3P. MANICKKAMIndependent · IND8931.4%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- DMK
- DMK–NCO swing
- −45.1%
- DMK share
- 65.2% → 59.4%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 39.3%
- Turnout
- — → —