Elections Archive

GEN · Tamil Nadu

Cuddalore

S. Radhakrishnan (INC) won by 36,487 votes (8.6%).

Electors
5,91,447
Votes polled
4,42,672
Valid votes
4,23,381
Turnout
74.8%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1971-01-03

Margin vs 1971 national median: 8.6% (median 21.5%). Back to Tamil Nadu · 1971 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 2019
Margin · 2024
18.1%(+4.2%)
Turnout
73.0%(-4.7%)
NOTA
0.7%
Top-2 squeeze
70.7%

Winning margin over time · Cuddalore

1971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202434%

Candidates

Candidates · Cuddalore 1971
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1S. RadhakrishnanWinnerINC2,29,93454.3%
2R. MuthukumaranNCO1,93,44745.7%

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