Constituency
184. Thiruthuraipundi
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1971
TN-THIRUTHURAIPUNDI
CPI 62.8%won by 28.7%NCO 34.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 28.7%.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 35.6% to 62.8% of the vote here (+27.2%).
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 34.1% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.0% of the vote between them, up from 73.7% — 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
64,792
Margin
18,596
28.70%
Candidates
3 contested · winner CPI- 1MANALI KANDASAMI C.Communist Party of India · CPI40,71462.8%
- 2THAYAMANAVANG G.NCO · NCO22,11834.1%
- 3PANDIAN V.Independent · IND1,9603.0%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–NCO swing
- −6.9%
- CPI share
- 35.6% → 62.8%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 34.1%
- Turnout
- — → —