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Constituency

174. Aduthurai

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1971

TN-ADUTHURAI

DMK 51.3%won by 2.5%NCO 48.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 2.5%.

  • DMK vote shareDMK went from 42.4% to 51.3% of the vote here (+8.8%).
  • New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 48.7% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 91.0% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
78,083
Margin
1,963
2.51%

Candidates

2 contested · winner DMK
  1. 1K. RAJAMANICKAMDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK40,02351.3%
  2. 2A. MARIMUTHUNCO · NCO38,06048.7%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
DMKflipped
DMKNCO swing
−39.9%
DMK share
42.4% 51.3%
NCO share
0.0% 48.7%
Turnout