Constituency
122. Gobichettipalayam
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1971
TN-GOBICHETTIPALAYAM
DMK 59.4%won by 24.6%SWA 34.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Swatantra Party (SWA) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 24.6%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 0.0% to 59.4% of the vote here (+59.4%).
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
59,187
Margin
14,561
24.60%
Candidates
4 contested · winner DMK- 1S. M. PALANIAPPANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK35,18459.4%
- 2K. M. SUNDARAMURTHYSwatantra Party · SWA20,62334.8%
- 3N. K. KOTISWARANIndependent · IND2,5984.4%
- 4M. SELAMBANNA GOUNDERIndependent · IND7821.3%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- SWA
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–SWA swing
- +77.2%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 59.4%
- SWA share
- 52.6% → 34.8%
- Turnout
- — → —