Election
Constituency

2. Harbour

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989

TN-HARBOUR

DMK 59.8%won by 45.9%MUL 13.8%

What changed here

Derived

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin widened from 11.8% to 45.9%.

  • New challengerMUL (MUL) finished second with 13.8% — it did not contest here in 1984.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.6% between them, down from 98.8% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
69,669
Margin
31,991
45.92%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
DMK
Winner now
DMK
DMKMUL swing
−9.4%
DMK share
55.3% 59.8%
MUL share
0.0% 13.8%
Turnout