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PALAYAMKOTTAI 1971 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1971. Winner: GANAPTHY T. (DMK). Winning margin: 6.8%.

Quick Summary

Winner
GANAPTHY T.
Party
DMK
Vote Share
53.4%
Margin
6.8%

Candidate Results — 1971

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
GANAPTHY T.✓ WinnerDMK33,09953.4%
THAVASIKANI S.T.NCO28,86346.6%

Historical Results — PALAYAMKOTTAI

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026M.ABDUL WAHABDMK44.2%7.6%
2021ABDUL WAHAB .MDMK55.3%32.4%
2016MOHIDEEN KHANT.P.MDMK43.6%10.3%
2011T.P.M.MOHIDEEN KHANDMK42.8%0.5%
2009SUDALAIYANDI.M.BINC63.7%37.1%
2006SELVARAJ.DINC40.8%1.7%
2001S.P.SHUNMUGANATHANADMK46.6%3.4%
1996DAVID SELWYN.SDMK42.6%15.2%
1991S. DANIELRAJINC62.5%33.6%
1989S. DANIELRAJINC34.1%4.0%
1984S. DANIELRAJINC53.8%9.6%
1980RAMASUBRAMANIAN, E.ADMK39.0%3.1%
1977K. SATHU SOLVARAJADMK31.3%5.4%
1971GANAPTHY T.DMK53.4%6.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

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