Constituency
364. Kallakurichi
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971
IN-KALLAKURICHI
DMK 52.8%won by 5.6%NCO 47.2%
What changed here
DerivedDravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 7.3% to 5.6%.
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 47.2% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 2.8% to 70.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,58,064
Turnout
70.5%
Valid votes
3,93,466
Margin
21,976
5.59%
Candidates
2 contested · winner DMK- 1M. DEVEKANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK2,07,72152.8%
- 2K. VEERASAMYNCO · NCO1,85,74547.2%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- DMK
- DMK–NCO swing
- −47.2%
- DMK share
- 52.8% → 52.8%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 47.2%
- Turnout
- 73.3% → 70.5%