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129. Cumbum

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1971

TN-CUMBUM

NCO 48.9%won by 1.0%DMK 47.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to NCO (NCO), which now leads by 1.0%.

  • NCO vote shareNCO went from 0.0% to 48.9% of the vote here (+48.9%).
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 677 votes (0.96%) — among the closest results anywhere.

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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not in source
Valid votes
70,562
Margin
677
0.96%

Candidates

3 contested · winner NCO
  1. 1GOPAL K. P.NCO · NCO34,48348.9%
  2. 2CHELLATHURAI P.S.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK33,80647.9%
  3. 3HUSSAIN MEER P.Communist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM2,2733.2%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
DMK
Winner now
NCOflipped
NCO–DMK swing
+60.6%
NCO share
0.0% → 48.9%
DMK share
59.7% → 47.9%
Turnout
— → —
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