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Assembly seat no. 87 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 1 time since 1971.

OverviewElection History
1971DMK
Winner, 1971
S. ARUMUGAM
DMK
Elections held
1
1971–1971
Most successful party
DMK
won 1 of 1
Margin, 1971
22,920
34.48% of valid votes

Result, 1971

Winner
DMKS. ARUMUGAM
Votes
41,369
Vote share
62.23%
Margin
22,920
Runner-up
NCOT. V. THIRUMALAI
Votes
18,449
Vote share
27.75%
Behind by
22,920
Electors
1,01,883
Total votes polled
66,479
Valid votes
66,479
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
65.3%

Full result, 1971

4 candidates · 66,479 valid votes

1971 election →
S. ARUMUGAMDMKwon
41,369
62.2%
T. V. THIRUMALAINCO
18,449
27.8%
K. RANGANNANCPM
4,221
6.3%
M. MALAIKOLUNDUPILLAIIND
2,440
3.7%

Past results

Most recent 1 of 1 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1971S. ARUMUGAMDMK41,36962.23%T. V. THIRUMALAI22,920

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

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