Constituency
28. Poonamallee
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989
TN-POONAMALLEE
DMK 48.1%won by 24.0%INC 24.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 24.0%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 41.2% to 48.1% of the vote here (+6.9%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.2% between them, down from 97.1% — 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
1,21,900
Margin
29,295
24.03%
Candidates
20 contested · winner DMK- 1MASILAMANI, T.R.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK58,64048.1%
- 2ANANTHAKRISHNA, G.Indian National Congress · INC29,34524.1%
- 3MOORTHY, M.Independent · IND13,42911.0%
- 4GOVERDHANAN, R.Independent · IND8,9327.3%
- 5KULASEKARAN, ERAADKJR · ADKJR6,6575.5%
- 6MURUGESAN, R.Independent · IND1,6781.4%
- 7MURUGANANDAM, S.Independent · IND8130.7%
- 8SOMUSAIndependent · IND7900.6%
- 9MADANARJ, J.Independent · IND3620.3%
- 10UDAYASOORIYAN, VR.Independent · IND2250.2%
- 11PANDURANGAN, S.Independent · IND1510.1%
- 12AVADI KUMARIndependent · IND1390.1%
- 13RAMANATHAN, G.Independent · IND1380.1%
- 14MOHAN, S.Independent · IND1130.1%
- 15ARANGANNAL, R.Independent · IND1050.1%
- 16SUBRAMANIAN, K.Independent · IND1000.1%
- 17VEDANTHAM, R.Independent · IND880.1%
- 18CHITTI BABU, D.Independent · IND720.1%
- 19AMSA BAIIndependent · IND700.1%
- 20VENKATARAMAN, C.Independent · IND530.0%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–INC swing
- +38.8%
- DMK share
- 41.2% → 48.1%
- INC share
- 56.0% → 24.1%
- Turnout
- — → —