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14. Saidapet

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989

TN-SAIDAPET

DMK 47.0%won by 26.5%ADKJR 20.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 26.5%.

  • New challengerADKJR (ADKJR) finished second with 20.5% — it did not contest here in 1984.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 67.6% between them, down from 98.5% — 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
1,22,784
Margin
32,589
26.54%

Candidates

29 contested · winner DMK
  1. 1R.S. SRIDHARDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK57,76747.0%
  2. 2SAIDAI S. DURASMAYADKJR · ADKJR25,17820.5%
  3. 3S.M. KRISHNANIndian National Congress · INC18,55115.1%
  4. 4V.J.M. CHARLESADKJL · ADKJL16,91213.8%
  5. 5K. PANCHATCHARAMIndependent · IND9470.8%
  6. 6SADAI V. MUTHUIndependent · IND9190.7%
  7. 7K. RAMACHANDRAN (MADHAVAI)Independent · IND5770.5%
  8. 8C. UMAPATHIIndependent · IND2330.2%
  9. 9V. PACHAIAPPA NAIKERIndependent · IND2310.2%
  10. 10M.S. ARUMANIIndependent · IND1480.1%
  11. 11EKKAI A. MUNUSAMYIndependent · IND1360.1%
  12. 12B, MADHAVANIndependent · IND1280.1%
  13. 13P. ARUMUGHAMIndependent · IND1140.1%
  14. 14R.S. PANDIAN (SENDUR PANDIAN)Independent · IND880.1%
  15. 15G.S. BASKARANIndependent · IND800.1%
  16. 16MAHAVEERCHAND BORAIndependent · IND780.1%
  17. 17E. MUNUSAMYIndependent · IND750.1%
  18. 18SAIDAI E. MANICKAMIndependent · IND750.1%
  19. 19K. VEERAMANIIndependent · IND690.1%
  20. 20S. JAGADEESANIndependent · IND680.1%
  21. 21K. DAMODARAN (MAMBALAM)Independent · IND630.1%
  22. 22N.P. SADAGOPANIndependent · IND560.0%
  23. 23A.V. GOPALIndependent · IND530.0%
  24. 24VIMALA KRISHNAMOORTHYIndependent · IND510.0%
  25. 25J. BOOMINATHANIndependent · IND470.0%
  26. 26E. KARUNANIDHIIndependent · IND450.0%
  27. 27R. MUTHU KRISHNANIndependent · IND340.0%
  28. 28V.P.R. RAMESHIndependent · IND320.0%
  29. 29M. GNANAPANDITHANIndependent · IND290.0%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
DMKflipped
DMK–ADKJR swing
−22.6%
DMK share
49.2% → 47.0%
ADKJR share
0.0% → 20.5%
Turnout
— → —
13. Mylapore15. Gummidipoondi
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