Constituency
124. Bhavanisagar
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1971
TN-BHAVANISAGAR
DMK 51.9%won by 13.0%NCO 38.9%
What changed here
DerivedDravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin widened from 9.2% to 13.0%.
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 38.9% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
53,971
Margin
7,011
12.99%
Candidates
4 contested · winner DMK- 1RAMARASAN V. K.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK28,00351.9%
- 2VELUSAMY M.NCO · NCO20,99238.9%
- 3KASIAPPAN R.Independent · IND4,3708.1%
- 4PALANIAPPAN K. A.Independent · IND6061.1%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- DMK
- DMK–NCO swing
- −38.8%
- DMK share
- 51.8% → 51.9%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 38.9%
- Turnout
- — → —