TAMIL NADU · 1971
Seats39
Electors2.31 Cr
Votes polled1.66 Cr
Median turnout71.6%
Other years: 2024201920142009200419991998199619911989198419801977
Party standings
Dravida Munetra Kazhagam
23
of 39 seats · 59.0%
majority
Dravida Munetra Kazhagam
23
Indian National Congress
9
Communist Party Of India
4
Independent
1
Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION)
1
Forward Bloc
1
Every seat
| # | Constituency | Winner | Party | Votes | Margin | Margin % | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 333 | Madras North | K. Manoharan | DMK | 457,154 | 51,594 | 11.3 | 66.1 |
| 334 | Madras South | Murasoli Naran | DMK | 499,274 | 20,341 | 4.1 | 67.3 |
| 335 | SriperumbudurSC | T. S. Latchumanan | DMK | 514,879 | 100,046 | 19.4 | 70.5 |
| 336 | Chingleput | C. Chittibabu | DMK | 433,934 | 118,756 | 27.4 | 74.7 |
| 337 | Tiruttani | O. V. Alagesa Mudaliar | INC | 420,590 | 84,105 | 20.0 | 74.4 |
| 338 | VelloreSC | R. P. Ulaganambi | DMK | 400,538 | 85,321 | 21.3 | 71.6 |
| 339 | Tiruppattur | C. K. Chinnaraji Gounder | DMK | 375,354 | 55,063 | 14.7 | 72.7 |
| 340 | Wandiwash | G. Viswanathan | DMK | 411,640 | 87,955 | 21.4 | 76.3 |
| 341 | Tindivanam | M .R. Lakshminarayanan | INC | 412,411 | 61,475 | 14.9 | 71.8 |
| 342 | Cuddalore | S. Radhakrishnan | INC | 442,672 | 36,487 | 8.2 | 74.9 |
| 343 | ChidambaramSC | V. Mayavan | DMK | 410,311 | 22,398 | 5.5 | 74.0 |
| 344 | Kallakurichi | M. Devekan | DMK | 404,015 | 21,976 | 5.4 | 72.4 |
| 345 | Krishnagiri | T. Thirthagiri Gounder | INC | 356,423 | 34,920 | 9.8 | 64.9 |
| 346 | Salem | E. R. Krishnan | DMK | 422,782 | 54,796 | 13.0 | 70.9 |
| 347 | Mettur | G. Bhuvarahan | INC | 351,437 | 66,140 | 18.8 | 59.2 |
| 348 | Tiruchengode | M. Muthusami | DMK | 437,815 | 60,047 | 13.7 | 68.7 |
| 349 | Nilgiris | J. Matha Gowder | DMK | 385,628 | 61,094 | 15.8 | 69.6 |
| 350 | Coimbatore | K. Balathandayutham | CPI | 426,188 | 77,053 | 18.1 | 67.5 |
| 351 | Pollachi | Narayanan | DMK | 431,388 | 126,206 | 29.3 | 71.4 |
| 352 | DharapuramSC | C. T. Dhandapani | DMK | 416,568 | 116,186 | 27.9 | 68.7 |
| 353 | Gobichettipalayam | P. A. Saminathan | DMK | 389,907 | 60,492 | 15.5 | 68.9 |
| 354 | Periakulam | S. M. Mohammed Sheriff | IND | 418,710 | 41,925 | 10.0 | 71.0 |
| 355 | Dindigul | M. Rajangam | DMK | 439,408 | 97,635 | 22.2 | 71.0 |
| 356 | Madurai | R. V. Swaminathan | INC | 468,822 | 72,359 | 15.4 | 71.3 |
| 357 | Karur | Gopal | INC | 422,396 | 73,293 | 17.4 | 71.2 |
| 358 | Tiruchirappalli | M. Kalyanasundaram | CPI | 457,136 | 20,550 | 4.5 | 73.6 |
| 359 | PerambalurSC | A. Durairasu | DMK | 468,629 | 61,569 | 13.1 | 79.3 |
| 360 | Pudukkottai | K. Veeriah | DMK | 467,404 | 48,395 | 10.4 | 77.3 |
| 361 | Kumbakonam | Era Sezhiyan | DMK | 457,883 | 38,753 | 8.5 | 80.0 |
| 362 | MayuramSC | K. Subravelu | DMK | 399,879 | 66,373 | 16.6 | 79.4 |
| 363 | Nagapattinam | M. Kathamuthu | CPI | 416,846 | 87,727 | 21.0 | 80.6 |
| 364 | Thanjavur | S. D. Somasundaram | DMK | 485,480 | 100,008 | 20.6 | 81.4 |
| 365 | Sivaganga | Tha Kiruttinan | DMK | 456,191 | 100,088 | 21.9 | 74.2 |
| 366 | Ramanathapuram | P. K. Mookkiah Thevar | FB | 371,556 | 69,155 | 18.6 | 65.2 |
| 367 | Sivakasi | V. Jeyalakshmi | INC | 415,649 | 85,662 | 20.6 | 72.5 |
| 368 | Tirunelveli | S. A, Muruganantham | CPI | 400,324 | 59,937 | 15.0 | 68.5 |
| 369 | TenkasiSC | A. M. Cnellachami | INC | 416,501 | 68,910 | 16.5 | 72.9 |
| 370 | Tiruchendur | M. S. Sivasamy | DMK | 425,649 | 26 | 0.0 | 72.2 |
| 371 | Nagercoil | K. Kamaraj Nadar | INCO | 376,278 | 100,553 | 26.7 | 68.0 |