Constituency
37. Gudiyattam
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989
TN-GUDIYATTAM
CPM 23.5%won by 2.2%ADKJL 21.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 2.2%.
- New challengerADKJL (ADKJL) finished second with 21.2% — it did not contest here in 1984.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 44.7% between them, down from 70.4% — 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
93,943
Margin
2,079
2.21%
Candidates
23 contested · winner CPM- 1SUNDARAM K.R.Communist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM22,03723.5%
- 2VENUGOPAL, R.ADKJL · ADKJL19,95821.2%
- 3SUNDARARAJULU, A.K.Independent · IND18,34819.5%
- 4GOVINDASAMY, R.Indian National Congress · INC14,35315.3%
- 5JAYAPAL, K.Independent · IND7,1407.6%
- 6JAYANTHILAL, D.Independent · IND5,2475.6%
- 7YUVARAJ, K.Independent · IND3,8604.1%
- 8KUMARASAMY, K.Independent · IND9961.1%
- 9GOVINDASAMY, M.Independent · IND3660.4%
- 10RAMAMOORTHY, MIndependent · IND3110.3%
- 11SINGARAM, C.Independent · IND2500.3%
- 12KUPPUSAMY, S.M.Independent · IND1890.2%
- 13GHINNATHAMBI, P.Independent · IND1320.1%
- 14SUBRAMINIAM, O.C.Independent · IND1110.1%
- 15RAJABEGUM, K.S.Independent · IND1030.1%
- 16MAINUTHEEN, S.,M.Independent · IND980.1%
- 17SEIVARAJ, M.Independent · IND900.1%
- 18RAJI COUNDER, P.Independent · IND750.1%
- 19ARIMOORTHI ALIAS GENGAI ARIMOOTHIIndependent · IND640.1%
- 20ASAI, K.T.Independent · IND620.1%
- 21SELVA KUMAR, V.S.Independent · IND560.1%
- 22MURUGASAN, V.G.Independent · IND490.1%
- 23MANI, N.S.Independent · IND480.1%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–ADKJL swing
- −23.3%
- CPM share
- 25.5% → 23.5%
- ADKJL share
- 0.0% → 21.2%
- Turnout
- — → —