Constituency
10. Thousand Lights
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989
TN-THOUSAND-LIGHTS
DMK 50.6%won by 20.5%ADKJL 30.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 20.5%.
- New challengerADKJL (ADKJL) finished second with 30.0% — it did not contest here in 1984.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 80.6% between them, down from 98.2% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,00,448
Margin
20,634
20.54%
Candidates
18 contested · winner DMK- 1STALIN, M.K.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK50,81850.6%
- 2THAMBIDURAI, S.S.R.ADKJL · ADKJL30,18430.0%
- 3MOHAMED EHIYAMUL · MUL10,34910.3%
- 4SYED FASIUDDIN, G.M.ADKJR · ADKJR6,6166.6%
- 5ALI FITHRATHIndependent · IND4780.5%
- 6NEWS ANUDAN.Independent · IND4710.5%
- 7DEVARAJAN, G.Independent · IND3550.4%
- 8KRISHNAN, R.Independent · IND1810.2%
- 9VEERARAHGHAVAN,P.Independent · IND1460.1%
- 10PARTHASARATHYIndependent · IND1340.1%
- 11LINGESANIndependent · IND1220.1%
- 12KIRUBAKARAN, I.Independent · IND1140.1%
- 13ELANGOVAN, AIndependent · IND1040.1%
- 14MOHAMED ISMAILIndependent · IND990.1%
- 15VENIGOPALE, B.Independent · IND870.1%
- 16DHARAMARAJ, S.Independent · IND780.1%
- 17MANOHARAN, K.S.Independent · IND560.1%
- 18MANTIRAMURTHYIndependent · IND560.1%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–ADKJL swing
- −27.3%
- DMK share
- 47.9% → 50.6%
- ADKJL share
- 0.0% → 30.0%
- Turnout
- — → —