Vidhan Sabha · Tamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha Election 1971
Swatantra Party (SWA)
All candidates fielded in Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha Election 1971 — with winner / runner-up, votes and margin.
19
Contested
6
Won
13
Lost
465,145
Total votes
Candidates
| # | Party candidate | Opponent | Constituency | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sivaprakasam D. S. A
Winner
34,739 votes
· 50.14%
|
Ratnavelpandian S
Runner-up
DMK
· 34,546 votes
|
Cheranmahadevi · 218 | 193 |
| 2 |
Moses M
Winner
34,726 votes
· 48.09%
|
Christopher G
Runner-up
DMK
· 34,185 votes
|
Nagercoil · 229 | 541 |
| 3 |
K. R. Kariamanickam Ambalam
Runner-up
33,457 votes
· 44.97%
|
Pr. Shanmugham
Winner
DMK
· 40,417 votes
|
Tiruvadanai · 194 | 6,960 |
| 4 |
H V Hande
Winner
30,743 votes
· 54.70%
|
A V Asaithambi
Runner-up
DMK
· 25,456 votes
|
Park Town · 4 | 5,287 |
| 5 |
V. Seenivasaga Naidu
Runner-up
29,878 votes
· 47.38%
|
P. Seenivasan
Winner
DMK
· 31,455 votes
|
Virudhunagar · 204 | 1,577 |
| 6 |
B. Venkatasamy
Winner
28,259 votes
· 63.81%
|
T. Venkata Reddy
Runner-up
IND
· 15,063 votes
|
Hosur · 71 | 13,196 |
| 7 |
Veerasamy M
Runner-up
27,908 votes
· 42.72%
|
Sowdi Sundara Bharathi
Winner
FBL
· 37,021 votes
|
Aruppukkottai · 203 | 9,113 |
| 8 |
S. P. R. Ramaswamy
Runner-up
26,858 votes
· 40.18%
|
C. T. Chidambaram
Winner
DMK
· 39,986 votes
|
Karaikudi · 193 | 13,128 |
| 9 |
Sundararaj Naicker N
Runner-up
25,486 votes
· 38.00%
|
Kalimuthu K
Winner
DMK
· 39,854 votes
|
Sivakasi · 206 | 14,368 |
| 10 |
S. S. Krishnaswamy
Runner-up
25,286 votes
· 40.38%
|
P. Gopal
Winner
DMK
· 34,736 votes
|
Coimbatore West · 105 | 9,450 |
| 11 |
Dorairaj Naicker R
Runner-up
24,216 votes
· 41.16%
|
Alagu Thevar S
Winner
FBL
· 32,610 votes
|
Sattur · 205 | 8,394 |
| 12 |
Gurusamy Naidu N. V
Winner
20,814 votes
· 36.37%
|
Paramasivam S
Runner-up
FBL
· 16,682 votes
|
Andipatti · 131 | 4,132 |
| 13 |
K. M. Sundaramurthy
Runner-up
20,623 votes
· 34.84%
|
S. M. Palaniappan
Winner
DMK
· 35,184 votes
|
Gobichettipalayam · 122 | 14,561 |
| 14 |
Kadasamy Gounder S
Runner-up
18,859 votes
· 33.18%
|
Abdul Jabbar
Winner
MUL
· 34,164 votes
|
Aravakurichi · 147 | 15,305 |
| 15 |
K. H. Bomman
Winner
18,519 votes
· 45.45%
|
K. Putta
Runner-up
CPI
· 16,578 votes
|
Gudalur · 97 | 1,941 |
| 16 |
K. Manoharan
Runner-up
17,861 votes
· 36.87%
|
M. Muthiah
Winner
FBL
· 27,571 votes
|
Ottapidaram · 211 | 9,710 |
| 17 |
Nanjan M. B
Runner-up
17,662 votes
· 34.42%
|
M. Devarajan
Winner
DMK
· 28,901 votes
|
Ootacamund · 98 | 11,239 |
| 18 |
Ramakrishnan M. K
Runner-up
15,388 votes
· 27.75%
|
Thavamani Thevar V
Winner
FBL
· 20,334 votes
|
Sedapatti · 132 | 4,946 |
| 19 |
Alangaram M
Runner-up
13,863 votes
· 28.53%
|
Ramalingam C
Winner
DMK
· 31,521 votes
|
Kadaladi · 197 | 17,658 |