Constituency
391. Nagercoil
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971
IN-NAGERCOIL
NCO 58.4%won by 27.3%DMK 31.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to NCO (NCO), which now leads by 27.3%.
- NCO vote shareNCO went from 0.0% to 58.4% of the vote here (+58.4%).
- New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 31.1% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 4.5% to 66.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,53,220
Turnout
66.7%
Valid votes
3,68,919
Margin
1,00,553
27.26%
Candidates
4 contested · winner NCO- 1K. KAMARAJ NADARNCO · NCO2,15,32458.4%
- 2M. C. BALANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK1,14,77131.1%
- 3P. SAMUELCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM36,1719.8%
- 4P. YONASIndependent · IND2,6530.7%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- NCOflipped
- NCO–DMK swing
- +27.3%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 58.4%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 31.1%
- Turnout
- 71.2% → 66.7%