Constituency
185. Kottur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1971
TN-KOTTUR
CPI 73.3%won by 46.5%NCO 26.7%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.3% to 46.5%.
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 26.7% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 76.6% — 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
64,728
Margin
30,110
46.52%
Candidates
2 contested · winner CPI- 1SUBBIAH A. K.Communist Party of India · CPI47,41973.3%
- 2RAJAMANICKAM T.NCO · NCO17,30926.7%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- CPI
- CPI–NCO swing
- +4.0%
- CPI share
- 42.5% → 73.3%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 26.7%
- Turnout
- — → —