Elections Archive

SC · Tamil Nadu

Kallakurichi

M. Devekan (DMK) won by 21,976 votes (5.6%).

Electors
5,58,064
Votes polled
4,04,015
Valid votes
3,93,466
Turnout
72.4%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1971-01-03

Margin vs 1971 national median: 5.6% (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.

Marginal (2–5%)Party held vs 2019
Margin · 2024
4.3%(-29.2%)
Turnout
79.7%(-1.2%)
NOTA
0.7%
Top-2 squeeze
86.2%

Winning margin over time · Kallakurichi

1971200920142019202442%

Candidates

Candidates · Kallakurichi 1971
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1M. DevekanWinnerDMK2,07,72152.8%
2K. VeerasamyNCO1,85,74547.2%

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