Tirunelveli

Parliament Election 1971 GEN

Winner Communist Party Of India

S. A Muruganantham

Communist Party Of India

Victory Margin
59,937
Margin %
15.00%
Total Electors
584,445
Votes Polled
400,324
Turnout
68.50%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
383
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
S. A, Muruganantham

Communist Party Of India

214,214
53.50%
Male
#2
S. Palaniswaminathan

Swatantra

154,277
38.50%
Male
#3
H. Somasundaram

Independent

12,287
3.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 S. A, Muruganantham Communist Party Of India 214,214 53.50%
2 S. Palaniswaminathan Swatantra 154,277 38.50%
3 H. Somasundaram Independent 12,287 3.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

S. A Muruganantham (Communist Party Of India) won the Tirunelveli Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 59,937 votes (15.00%%).

The voter turnout in Tirunelveli for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 68.50%%.

3 candidates contested from Tirunelveli constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Tirunelveli is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.