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PALACODU 1971 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1971. Winner: R. GOVINDARAJ (DMK). Winning margin: 6.4%.

Quick Summary

Winner
R. GOVINDARAJ
Party
DMK
Vote Share
52.6%
Margin
6.4%

Candidate Results — 1971

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
R. GOVINDARAJ✓ WinnerDMK35,21952.6%
P. R. SEENIVASA PODAYACHINCO30,90946.2%
KUPPUSAMY, T.IND8221.2%

Historical Results — PALACODU

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026ANBALAGAN. K.P.AIADMK45.6%17.3%
2021ANBALAGAN.K.P.ADMK53.3%13.6%
2016ANBALAGAN.K.P.ADMK40.3%3.2%
2011ANBALAGAN.K.P.ADMK60.7%27.6%
2006PUSHPARAJ.SDMK46.3%5.3%
2001SUBRAMANIAN.VADMK56.3%18.9%
1996S. ALAGUVELUDMK54.3%25.4%
1991V. SUBRAMANIAMADMK57.2%33.3%
1989S. ALAGUVELUDMK46.9%29.1%
1984SUBRAMANIYAN. VADMK58.0%16.0%
1980KANNAN, M.ADMK49.5%3.4%
1977KANNAN, M.ADMK38.7%3.1%
1971R. GOVINDARAJDMK52.6%6.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

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