Constituency
161. Thiruverambur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1971
TN-THIRUVERAMBUR
DMK 53.1%won by 6.1%NCO 46.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 6.1%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 43.2% to 53.1% of the vote here (+9.8%).
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 46.9% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 93.4% — 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
81,491
Margin
4,975
6.10%
Candidates
2 contested · winner DMK- 1KAMAICHIDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK43,23353.1%
- 2SWAMINATHAN V.NCO · NCO38,25846.9%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–NCO swing
- −37.1%
- DMK share
- 43.2% → 53.1%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 46.9%
- Turnout
- — → —