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Tamil Nadu · 1971

Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha Election 1971

Party-wise seats, vote share, constituency map and results.

Seats
234
Declared
234
Majority
118
All assembly constituencies All elections

Seat Distribution

Parties with >5 seats · others

Party Wise Results

Party Seats won Contested Vote share Total votes
DMK · Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 184 203 48.58% 7,654,935
NCO · Indian National Congress (Org) 15 201 34.99% 5,513,894
IND · Independent 8 144 6.13% 965,379
CPI · Communist Party of India 8 10 2.32% 364,803
FBL · Forward Bloc 7 9 1.71% 268,721
SWA · Swatantra Party 6 19 2.95% 465,145
PSP · Praja Socialist Party 4 4 0.94% 147,985
MUL · Muslim League Kerala State Committee 2 2 0.44% 69,634
CPM · Communist Party of India (Marxist) 0 37 1.65% 259,298
SOP · Socialist Party 0 2 0.24% 37,491
BJS · Bharatiya Jana Sang 0 5 0.06% 9,516
Total 234 — 100% 15,756,801

Tamil Nadu Constituency Map

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Party Wise Results

Seats won (Doughnut)

Party Wise Vote Share

Overall vote % (Pie)

Vote Share Breakdown

Votes polled by party

Constituencies

234 constituencies
Acharapakkam SC
#20 · DMK
V Balasundaram
Male
Margin 26,359
Aduthurai
#174 · DMK
K. Rajamanickam
Male
Margin 1,963
Alangudy
#167 · DMK
K. V. Subbiah
Male
Margin 7,882
Alangulam
#216 · DMK
Arunachalam V
Male
Margin 1,838
Ambasamudram
#217 · NCO
Sangumuthu Thevar S
Male
Margin 3,485
Ambur SC
#38 · DMK
M. Panneerselvam
Male
Margin 11,488
Andhiyur
#121 · DMK
E. M. Natarasan
Male
Margin 7,815
Andimadam
#154 · DMK
S. Sadasiva Padayachi
Male
Margin 4,523
Andipatti
#131 · SWA
Gurusamy Naidu N. V
Male
Margin 4,132
Aranthangi
#191 · DMK
S. Ramanathan
Male
Margin 12,033
Aravakurichi
#147 · MUL
Abdul Jabbar
Male
Margin 15,305
Arcot
#31 · DMK
N. Veerasami
Male
Margin 14,065
Ariyaiur
#156 · DMK
G. Sivaperumal
Male
Margin 25,580
Arkonam
#28 · DMK
Balaraman N. S
Male
Margin 15,378
Arni
#41 · DMK
A. C. Narasimhan
Male
Margin 13,083
Aruppukkottai
#203 · FBL
Sowdi Sundara Bharathi
Male
Margin 9,113
Athoor
#145 · DMK
Nachiappan A. M. T
Male
Margin 16,728
Attur
#95 · DMK
V. Palanivel Gounder
Male
Margin 4,211
Avanashi
#101 · IND
T. O. Periaswamy
Male
Margin 719
Basin Bridge
#3 · DMK
M R Kannan
Male
Margin 15,785
Bhavani
#120 · DMK
A. M. Raja
Male
Margin 13,047
Bhavanisagar SC
#124 · DMK
Ramarasan V. K
Male
Margin 7,011
Bhuvanagiri
#60 · IND
M. A. Abusali
Male
Margin 5,324
Bodinayakanur
#128 · DMK
Surulivel M
Male
Margin 16,377
Chengam SC
#46 · DMK
C. Pandurangam
Male
Margin 15,555
Cheranmahadevi
#218 · SWA
Sivaprakasam D. S. A
Male
Margin 193
Cheyyar
#42 · DMK
K. Govindan
Male
Margin 8,301
Chidambaram
#62 · DMK
P
Male
Margin 1,679
Chingleput
#18 · DMK
C G Vishwanathan
Male
Margin 23,659
Coimbatore East
#106 · DMK
K. Rangana Than
Male
Margin 3,512
Coimbatore West
#105 · DMK
P. Gopal
Male
Margin 9,450
Colachel
#230 · NCO
Pauliah A
Male
Margin 7,549
Coonoor
#99 · DMK
J. Karunainathan
Male
Margin 18,126
Cuddalore
#57 · DMK
R. Govindaraj
Male
Margin 4,310
Cumbum
#129 · NCO
Gopal K. P
Male
Margin 677
Dharapuram SC
#111 · DMK
V. P. Palaniammal
Male
Margin 19,350
Dharmapuri
#77 · DMK
R. Chinnasamy
Male
Margin 12,027
Dindigul
#144 · NCO
Sundaram Pillai O. N
Male
Margin 1,391
Edappadi
#88 · DMK
A. Arumugam
Male
Margin 6,153
Egmore
#7 · DMK
Arangannal
Male
Margin 4,863
Erode
#119 · DMK
M. Subramanian
Male
Margin 17,451
Gandarvakottai
#188 · DMK
Govindarasu Kalingarar
Male
Margin 13,786
Gangaikondan SC
#219 · DMK
Karuppiah A
Male
Margin 14,756
Gingee
#51 · DMK
S. Sagadeva Gounder
Male
Margin 12,772
Gobichettipalayam
#122 · DMK
S. M. Palaniappan
Male
Margin 14,561
Gudalur SC
#97 · SWA
K. H. Bomman
Male
Margin 1,941
Gudiyattam
#33 · DMK
Duraisami F. K
Male
Margin 16,374
Gummidipundi
#13 · DMK
K A Vezhavendan
Male
Margin 12,480
Harbour
#2 · IND
A M Mohideen
Male
Margin 486
Harur SC
#76 · DMK
S. A. Chinnaraju
Male
Margin 8,880
Hosur
#71 · SWA
B. Venkatasamy
Male
Margin 13,196
Ilayangudi
#195 · DMK
Malaikannan V
Male
Margin 21,413
Jayankondam SC
#155 · DMK
A. Chinnasamy
Male
Margin 12,281
Kadaladi SC
#197 · DMK
Ramalingam C
Male
Margin 17,658
Kadambathur
#25 · DMK
A Parandhaman
Male
Margin 19,666
Kadavur
#164 · NCO
Karuraigiri Muthiah
Male
Margin 1,989
Kadayanallur
#214 · DMK
Subbbiah Mudaliar A. R
Male
Margin 3,570
Kalaspakkam
#48 · DMK
S. Murugaiyan
Male
Margin 12,933
Kallakurichi
#70 · DMK
D. Kesavalu
Male
Margin 4,139
Kancheepuram
#22 · DMK
G. V. M. Annamalai
Male
Margin 6,312
Kandamagalam SC
#54 · DMK
M. Raman
Male
Margin 11,665
Kangayam
#113 · DMK
Kovai Chezhiyan
Male
Margin 22,042
Kaniyambadi
#39 · DMK
Thopputhiruvengadam
Male
Margin 9,788
Kanyakumari
#228 · DMK
Rajah Pillai K
Male
Margin 4,558
Kapilamalai
#91 · DMK
C. V. Velappan
Male
Margin 9,977
Karaikudi
#193 · DMK
C. T. Chidambaram
Male
Margin 13,128
Kariapatti
#202 · FBL
Perumal A. R
Male
Margin 9,324
Karur
#148 · DMK
Nallasamy
Male
Margin 10,657
Katpadi
#32 · DMK
Durai Murugan
Male
Margin 16,568
Kattumannarkoil SC
#61 · DMK
S. Perumal
Male
Margin 3,296
Kaveripatnam
#74 · DMK
V. C. Govindasamy
Male
Margin 19,155
Killiyoor
#234 · NCO
Dennis N
Male
Margin 14,032
Kinathukadavu
#107 · DMK
M. Kannappan
Male
Margin 25,727
Kodavasal
#179 · DMK
Periasamy Udayar K
Male
Margin 7,726
Koilpatti
#210 · CPI
Alagarsamy S
Male
Margin 15,198
Kottur SC
#185 · CPI
Subbiah A. K
Male
Margin 30,110
Krishnagiri
#73 · DMK
C. Manniappan
Male
Margin 12,974
Krishnarayapuram SC
#163 · DMK
P. Soundara Pandian
Male
Margin 7,157
Kulittalai
#162 · DMK
Kandaswamy M
Male
Margin 6,053
Kumbakonam
#173 · NCO
N. Kasiraman
Male
Margin 2,619
Kunnathur SC
#23 · DMK
M. Gopal
Male
Margin 22,638
Kurinjipadi SC
#59 · DMK
N. Rajangan
Male
Margin 1,526
Kuttalam
#178 · DMK
S. Ganesan
Male
Margin 12,227
Lalgudi
#157 · DMK
Muthamil Selvan Vn
Male
Margin 11,963
Madurai Central
#139 · DMK
K. Thiruppathy
Male
Margin 3,210
Madurai East
#140 · DMK
K. Ramakrishnan K. S
Male
Margin 2,412
Madurai West
#138 · CPI
Thangamani K. T. K
Male
Margin 9,146
Madurantakam
#19 · DMK
C Arumugam
Male
Margin 19,049
Manamadurai
#201 · DMK
T. Soniah
Male
Margin 10,179
Mangalur SC
#64 · DMK
G. Jabamalai
Male
Margin 11,498
Mannargudi
#186 · DMK
Balakrishnan K
Male
Margin 7,128
Mayuram
#177 · DMK
N. Kittappa
Male
Margin 1,019
Melapalayam
#221 · MUL
M. Kather Mohideen S
Male
Margin 13,685
Melmalayanur
#50 · DMK
R. R. Munusami
Male
Margin 8,872
Melur North
#142 · DMK
P. Malaichamy
Male
Margin 127
Melur South SC
#141 · DMK
O. P. Raman
Male
Margin 16,876
Mettupalayam
#100 · DMK
M. C. Thooyamani
Male
Margin 8,460
Mettur
#80 · PSP
Surendran
Male
Margin 11,118
Modakkurichi
#117 · DMK
M. Chinnasami
Male
Margin 13,677
Mudukulathur
#198 · IND
Kadher Batcha Alias Vellaichind
Male
Margin 735
Mugaiyur
#67 · DMK
A. G. Padmavathi
Male
Margin 19,139
Musiri
#150 · DMK
P. S. Muthuselvan
Male
Margin 10,859
Mylapore
#10 · NCO
T N Anandana Yaki
Male
Margin 7,703
Nagapattinam
#182 · DMK
Rajamanickam
Male
Margin 6,402
Nagercoil
#229 · SWA
Moses M
Male
Margin 541
Namakkal
#92 · DMK
Palanivelan
Male
Margin 9,106
Nanguneri
#226 · DMK
Ganapthy T
Male
Margin 4,236
Nannilam SC
#180 · DMK
Devandiran A
Male
Margin 15,308
Natrampalli
#35 · DMK
T. C. Thimmaraya Gounder
Male
Margin 6,421
Nellikuppam
#56 · DMK
V. Krishnamoorthi Gounder
Male
Margin 5,820
Nilakkottai SC
#135 · DMK
Muniyandi A
Male
Margin 14,043
Oddamchatram
#125 · DMK
Nachimuthu Goundar N
Male
Margin 13,191
Omalur SC
#82 · DMK
V. Selladurai
Male
Margin 10,758
Ootacamund
#98 · DMK
M. Devarajan
Male
Margin 11,239
Orathanad
#187 · DMK
Ganesan L
Male
Margin 22,986
Ottapidaram SC
#211 · FBL
M. Muthiah
Male
Margin 9,710
Padmanabhapuram
#231 · NCO
Swamdihas Nadar A
Male
Margin 15,242
Palacode
#78 · DMK
M. V. Karivengadam
Male
Margin 3,477
Palani SC
#126 · DMK
Palanisamy C
Male
Margin 14,330
Palladam
#115 · PSP
K. N. Kumarasamy
Male
Margin 13,806
Panamrathupatti
#86 · DMK
Ponnumalai T
Male
Margin 8,978
Panruti
#58 · DMK
S. Ramachandran
Male
Margin 8,985
Papanasam
#171 · DMK
N. Ganapathy
Male
Margin 9,613
Paramakudi SC
#199 · DMK
Siraimeettan T. K
Male
Margin 17,750
Park Town
#4 · SWA
H V Hande
Male
Margin 5,287
Pattukkottai
#189 · PSP
Marimuthu A. R
Male
Margin 18,336
Pennagaram
#79 · DMK
N. Manickkam
Male
Margin 3,007
Perambalur SC
#152 · DMK
J. S. Raju
Male
Margin 15,708
Perambur SC
#5 · DMK
Sathivanimuthu
Male
Margin 12,023
Peraurani
#190 · IND
Chelliah
Male
Margin 2,020
Periakulam
#127 · DMK
Anbucheliyan
Male
Margin 9,595
Pernamallur
#44 · DMK
P. Ettiappan
Male
Margin 17,603
Pernambattu SC
#34 · DMK
N. Krishnan
Male
Margin 14,139
Peruniurai
#118 · CPI
N. K. Palanisamy
Male
Margin 8,782
Perur SC
#104 · CPI
N. Marudachalam
Male
Margin 17,963
Pollachi
#108 · DMK
A. P. Shanmugasundara Goundar
Male
Margin 18,258
Polur
#45 · DMK
T. P. Srinivasan
Male
Margin 9,496
Pongalur
#114 · DMK
N. Palanisamy
Male
Margin 18,431
Ponneri SC
#14 · DMK
P Nagalingam
Male
Margin 18,133
Pudukkottai
#168 · NCO
Sathiamoorthy M
Male
Margin 1,287
Purasawalkam
#6 · DMK
Kanbazhagan
Male
Margin 12,166
Radhapuram
#227 · DMK
Karthesan V
Male
Margin 2,189
Rajapalayam
#208 · CPI
Suppu K
Male
Margin 664
Ramanathapuram
#196 · DMK
Sathiyendran M. S. K
Male
Margin 21,041
Ranipet
#30 · IND
K. A Wahab
Male
Margin 5,335
Rasipuram
#94 · DMK
R. Nainamalai
Male
Margin 9,918
Rishivadiyam SC
#68 · DMK
N. Dharmaling A. M
Male
Margin 2,108
Saidapet
#12 · DMK
M Karunanidhi
Male
Margin 12,511
Salem I
#83 · DMK
K. Jayaraman
Male
Margin 3,395
Salem I I
#84 · DMK
Rajaram
Male
Margin 5,308
Sankarankoil SC
#212 · DMK
Subbiah S
Male
Margin 13,658
Sankarapuram
#69 · DMK
N. Natchiyappan
Male
Margin 72
Sankari SC
#89 · DMK
V. Muthur
Male
Margin 10,319
Sattangulam
#225 · DMK
K. P. Kandasasmy
Male
Margin 4,918
Sattur
#205 · FBL
Alagu Thevar S
Male
Margin 8,394
Satyamangalam
#123 · DMK
Subramaniam Sk
Male
Margin 8,986
Sedapatti
#132 · FBL
Thavamani Thevar V
Male
Margin 4,946
Sembanarkoil
#176 · DMK
Sampath T. V
Male
Margin 14,490
Sendamangalam ST
#93 · DMK
Chinna Veilaiya Gounder
Male
Margin 13,055
Shokinghur
#29 · NCO
A. M
Male
Margin 7,155
Sholavandan
#136 · DMK
Maniyan P. S
Male
Margin 8,712
Singanallur
#103 · PSP
A. Subramaniam
Male
Margin 15,040
Sirkali SC
#175 · CPI
Vadivel S
Male
Margin 6,310
Sivaganga
#200 · DMK
S. Sethuraman
Male
Margin 17,666
Sivakasi
#206 · DMK
Kalimuthu K
Male
Margin 14,368
Sriperumbudur
#24 · DMK
Di. Rajarathanam
Male
Margin 14,416
Srirangam SC
#158 · NCO
Jothi Venkatachalam
Male
Margin 2,933
Srivaikuntam
#222 · DMK
Adithanar
Male
Margin 9,605
Srivilliputhur SC
#207 · DMK
Andi Alias Surusamy K
Male
Margin 17,486
St Thomas Mount
#16 · DMK
M G Ramachandran
Male
Margin 24,632
Talavasal SC
#96 · DMK
Moo Marimuthu
Male
Margin 3,182
Taramangalam
#81 · DMK
Paramasivam
Male
Margin 12,693
Tenkasi
#215 · DMK
Kathiravan Alias Samshudeen
Male
Margin 7,960
Thandramba
#47 · DMK
M. S. Radhakrishnan
Male
Margin 11,391
Thanjavur
#170 · DMK
Natarajan S
Male
Margin 7,865
Theni
#130 · DMK
Palanivelrajan
Male
Margin 20,037
Thiagarayanagar
#11 · NCO
K M Subramaniam
Male
Margin 879
Thirumangalam
#133 · FBL
M. C. A. Rethinasamy Thevar
Male
Margin 8,920
Thirumayam
#166 · DMK
A. Thiagarajan
Male
Margin 14,277
Thirupparankundram
#137 · DMK
Kaverimaniam C
Male
Margin 12,230
Thiruthuraipundi
#184 · CPI
Manali Kandasami C
Male
Margin 18,596
Thiruvaiyaru
#169 · DMK
Ilangovan G
Male
Margin 7,326
Thiruvarambur
#161 · DMK
Kamaichi
Male
Margin 4,975
Thiruvarur SC
#181 · DMK
Karunanithi M
Male
Margin 12,142
Thondamuthur
#102 · DMK
R. Manickavasakam
Male
Margin 21,492
Thottiyam
#149 · DMK
S. K. Vadivelu
Male
Margin 2,244
Thousand Lights
#8 · DMK
K A Mathialagan
Male
Margin 11,559
Tindivanam
#52 · DMK
Rajaram G
Male
Margin 11,885
Tiruchendur
#224 · DMK
Edmund
Male
Margin 5,929
Tiruchengode
#90 · DMK
S. Kandappan
Male
Margin 19,260
Tiruchirappalli I
#159 · DMK
Krishnamurthy V
Male
Margin 4,649
Tiruchirappalli I I
#160 · DMK
Dharmalingam A. Pi
Male
Margin 9,298
Tirukkoilur
#66 · DMK
A. S. Kumarasamy
Male
Margin 7,349
Tirunelveli
#220 · DMK
P. Padmanabhan
Male
Margin 16,952
Tirupattur
#36 · DMK
Ramasamy G
Male
Margin 7,400
Tiruppattur
#192 · DMK
S. Madhavan
Male
Margin 31,070
Tirupporur
#17 · DMK
M Munu Adhi
Male
Margin 15,237
Tiruppur
#116 · DMK
S. Doraisamy
Male
Margin 7,767
Tiruttani
#27 · DMK
E. S. Thyagarajan
Male
Margin 16,498
Tiruvadanai
#194 · DMK
Pr. Shanmugham
Male
Margin 6,960
Tiruvallur SC
#26 · DMK
S. M. Dorairaj
Male
Margin 18,737
Tiruvannamalai
#49 · DMK
P. U. Shanmugam
Male
Margin 18,310
Tiruvattar
#232 · NCO
James J
Male
Margin 21,782
Tiruvotriyur
#15 · DMK
M V Narayanaswamy
Male
Margin 16,096
Triplicane
#9 · DMK
V R Nedunchezhiyan
Male
Margin 1,039
Tuticorin
#223 · DMK
Ramalingam R
Male
Margin 9,557
Uddanapalle
#72 · IND
K. S. Kothanadaramaiah
Male
Margin 470
Udumalpet
#110 · DMK
S. J. Sadiq Pasha
Male
Margin 19,482
Ulundurpet
#65 · DMK
V. Subramaniam
Male
Margin 10,955
Uppiliyapuram
#151 · DMK
T. P. Alagamuthu
Male
Margin 6,807
Usilampatti
#134 · FBL
P. K. Mookiah Thevar
Male
Margin 32,383
Uttangarai
#75 · DMK
K. R. Krishnan
Male
Margin 11,864
Uttiramerur
#21 · DMK
K M Erasagopal
Male
Margin 28,566
Vadamadurai
#143 · DMK
Nagarajan K
Male
Margin 10,719
Valangiman SC
#172 · DMK
N. Somasundaram
Male
Margin 14,168
Valparai SC
#109 · DMK
E. Ramaswamy
Male
Margin 24,051
Vaniyambadi
#37 · IND
M. A. Latheef
Male
Margin 8,817
Vanur SC
#53 · DMK
N. Muthuvel
Male
Margin 14,815
Varahur
#153 · DMK
K. Palanivelan
Male
Margin 16,690
Vasudevanallur
#213 · DMK
Velladurai A
Male
Margin 8,785
Vedaranyam
#183 · DMK
Meenakshisundaram M
Male
Margin 24,309
Vedasandur
#146 · DMK
Muthusamy P
Male
Margin 13,739
Veerapandy
#87 · DMK
S. Arumugam
Male
Margin 22,920
Vellakoil
#112 · DMK
M. Pilanisamy
Male
Margin 25,836
Vellore
#40 · DMK
Ma. Pa. Sarathy
Male
Margin 6,567
Vilathikulam
#209 · DMK
Rathinasabapathy M
Male
Margin 10,486
Vilavancode
#233 · NCO
Ronnappan Nadar R
Male
Margin 20,969
Villupuram
#55 · DMK
M. Shanmugam
Male
Margin 7,276
Viralimalai
#165 · DMK
Ilechezhiyan V. S
Male
Margin 11,539
Virudhunagar
#204 · DMK
P. Seenivasan
Male
Margin 1,577
Vridhachalam
#63 · DMK
M. Selvraj
Male
Margin 7,198
Wandiwash SC
#43 · DMK
V. Rajagopal
Male
Margin 17,987
Washermanpet
#1 · DMK
M.Vedachalam
Male
Margin 6,758
Yercaud ST
#85 · DMK
Chinnusamy V
Male
Margin 10,378