Constituency
216. Alangulam
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1971
TN-ALANGULAM
DMK 51.3%won by 2.6%NCO 48.7%
What changed here
DerivedDravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 3.9% to 2.6%.
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 48.7% — it did not contest here in 1967.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
71,214
Margin
1,838
2.58%
Candidates
2 contested · winner DMK- 1ARUNACHALAM V.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK36,52651.3%
- 2RAMACHANDRAN S. K. T.NCO · NCO34,68848.7%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- DMK
- DMK–NCO swing
- −48.7%
- DMK share
- 51.3% → 51.3%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 48.7%
- Turnout
- — → —