Constituency
138. Madurai West
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1971
TN-MADURAI-WEST
CPI 47.9%won by 10.7%NCO 37.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 10.7%.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 11.4% to 47.9% of the vote here (+36.5%).
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 37.2% — 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
85,426
Margin
9,146
10.71%
Candidates
3 contested · winner CPI- 1THANGAMANI K. T. K.Communist Party of India · CPI40,89947.9%
- 2ANANDAM P.NCO · NCO31,75337.2%
- 3SANKARIAH N.Communist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM12,77415.0%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–NCO swing
- −0.7%
- CPI share
- 11.4% → 47.9%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 37.2%
- Turnout
- — → —