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Constituency

28. Poonamallee

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989

TN-POONAMALLEE

DMK 48.1%won by 24.0%INC 24.1%

What changed here

Derived

The 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,21,900
Margin
29,295
24.03%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
DMKflipped
DMKINC swing
+38.8%
DMK share
41.2% 48.1%
INC share
56.0% 24.1%
Turnout