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NAGAPATTINAM 1971 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1971. Winner: P. SOUNDARAPANDIAN (DMK). Winning margin: 10.9%.

Quick Summary

Winner
P. SOUNDARAPANDIAN
Party
DMK
Vote Share
55.0%
Margin
10.9%

Candidate Results — 1971

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
P. SOUNDARAPANDIAN✓ WinnerDMK36,17755.0%
THANGAVELRAJ, P. M.NCO29,02044.1%
PALANIYANDI, P.IND5400.8%

Historical Results — NAGAPATTINAM

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026M.H.JAWAHIRULLAHDMK37.2%6.5%
2021J. Mohamed ShanavasVCK46.2%5.0%
2016THAMIMUN ANSARI.MADMK48.3%15.3%
2011K A JAYAPALADMK51.3%4.8%
2006SIVASANKAR, S.S.DMK45.3%5.1%
2001GURU @ GURUNATHAN.JPMK59.4%24.1%
1996RAJENDIRAN @ DEERANPMK47.5%12.8%
1991THANGARAJULK R.INC42.2%7.9%
1989SIVASUBRAMANIYANDMK48.0%23.3%
1984ADHIMOOLAM ALIAS GANDHIADMK52.9%7.3%
1980KRISHNAMOORTHY, S.ADMK50.5%1.0%
1977T. SUBRAMANIANADMK56.5%22.7%
1971P. SOUNDARAPANDIANDMK55.0%10.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the NAGAPATTINAM constituency in 1971?
P. SOUNDARAPANDIAN of DMK won the NAGAPATTINAM assembly constituency in the 1971 Tamil Nadu election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in NAGAPATTINAM in 1971?
The winning margin for NAGAPATTINAM in 1971 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of NAGAPATTINAM constituency?
Historical results for NAGAPATTINAM across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.