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3. Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989

TN-DR-RADHAKRISHNAN-NAGAR

DMK 45.3%won by 20.3%ADKJL 25.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 20.3%.

  • New challengerADKJL (ADKJL) finished second with 25.0% — it did not contest here in 1984.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 70.3% between them, down from 97.8% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
1,19,660
Margin
24,256
20.27%

Candidates

19 contested · winner DMK
  1. 1SARKUNAM, S.P.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK54,21645.3%
  2. 2MADHUSUDHANAN, E.ADKJL · ADKJL29,96025.0%
  3. 3RAJASEKARAN, V.Independent · IND20,73117.3%
  4. 4VENUGOPALIndian National Congress · INC12,86310.7%
  5. 5GUNASEKARAN, G.Independent · IND3540.3%
  6. 6SAIQUATH ALI, A.S.A.Independent · IND3360.3%
  7. 7MEHBOOB BASHA, A.K.Independent · IND3280.3%
  8. 8KRISHNAMURTHY, G.Independent · IND1300.1%
  9. 9MUNUSWAMY, E.Independent · IND1070.1%
  10. 10BALASUBRAMANI, J.Independent · IND950.1%
  11. 11ABDUL BAREED, P.Independent · IND810.1%
  12. 12GANESH, M.Independent · IND800.1%
  13. 13PERIASAMY, P.Independent · IND710.1%
  14. 14SELAVARAJU, K.Independent · IND690.1%
  15. 15SORUBAN, S.P.Independent · IND680.1%
  16. 16GUNALAN, K.Independent · IND520.0%
  17. 17RAJENDRAN, G.Independent · IND440.0%
  18. 18PANDIAN, P.Independent · IND440.0%
  19. 19AHAMED ANVARIndependent · IND310.0%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
DMKflipped
DMK–ADKJL swing
−26.8%
DMK share
47.1% → 45.3%
ADKJL share
0.0% → 25.0%
Turnout
— → —
2. Harbour4. Park Town
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