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OTTAPIDARAM 1971 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1971. Winner: SANGUMUTHU THEVARM S. (NCO). Winning margin: 5.2%.

Quick Summary

Winner
SANGUMUTHU THEVARM S.
Party
NCO
Vote Share
46.5%
Margin
5.2%

Candidate Results — 1971

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
SANGUMUTHU THEVARM S.✓ WinnerNCO31,19246.5%
ANANTHAKRISHNAN R. V.DMK27,70741.3%
NALLASIVAN A.CPM8,14812.2%

Historical Results — OTTAPIDARAM

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026P .MATHANRAJATVK41.6%14.8%
2021SHUNMUGAIAH CDMK41.1%4.8%
2019SHUNMUGAIAH CDMK43.0%11.5%
2016SUNDARARAJ.RADMK40.6%0.3%
2011Dr.K.KRISHNASAMYPuthiya Tamilagam56.4%19.9%
2006DR.POONGOTHAI ALADI ARUNADMK46.0%5.1%
2001P. G. RAJENDRANADMK49.0%3.4%
1996ALADI ARUNADMK46.1%21.0%
1991RAMASUBBU, S.S.INC62.7%29.3%
1989RAMASUBBU, S.S.INC28.6%0.4%
1984SHANMUCHIAH PENDIAN N.ADMK54.5%23.8%
1980NAVANEETHA KRISHNA PANDIAN, R.GKC53.9%8.7%
1977KARUPPASAMY PANDIAN.VADMK28.4%2.6%
1971SANGUMUTHU THEVARM S.NCO46.5%5.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

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