Constituency
148. Karur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1971
TN-KARUR
DMK 56.6%won by 13.1%NCO 43.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 13.1%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 0.0% to 56.6% of the vote here (+56.6%).
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 43.4% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 83.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
81,297
Margin
10,657
13.11%
Candidates
2 contested · winner DMK- 1NALLASAMYDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK45,97756.6%
- 2NALL SWAMYS T. M.NCO · NCO35,32043.4%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–NCO swing
- +13.1%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 56.6%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 43.4%
- Turnout
- — → —