Election
Constituency

230. Kollachal

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1971

TN-KOLLACHAL

NCO 55.0%won by 11.1%DMK 43.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to NCO (NCO), which now leads by 11.1%.

  • NCO vote shareNCO went from 0.0% to 55.0% of the vote here (+55.0%).
  • New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 43.9% — it did not contest here in 1967.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
68,026
Margin
7,549
11.10%

Candidates

3 contested · winner NCO
  1. 1PAULIAH A.NCO · NCO37,40155.0%
  2. 2RETNA RAJ S.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK29,85243.9%
  3. 3EUGENE A.Independent · IND7731.1%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
NCOflipped
NCODMK swing
+11.1%
NCO share
0.0% 55.0%
DMK share
0.0% 43.9%
Turnout