Constituency
199. Paramakudi
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1971
TN-PARAMAKUDI
DMK 59.0%won by 24.6%NCO 34.4%
What changed here
DerivedDravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin widened from 20.3% to 24.6%.
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 34.4% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
72,260
Margin
17,750
24.56%
Candidates
3 contested · winner DMK- 1SIRAIMEETTAN T. K.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK42,61459.0%
- 2RAKKAN K. V.NCO · NCO24,86434.4%
- 3GOVINDAN V.Independent · IND4,7826.6%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- DMK
- DMK–NCO swing
- −32.1%
- DMK share
- 56.7% → 59.0%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 34.4%
- Turnout
- — → —