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39. Vaniyambadi

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989

TN-VANIYAMBADI

DMK 41.2%won by 17.7%ADKJL 23.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 17.7%.

  • New challengerADKJL (ADKJL) finished second with 23.5% — it did not contest here in 1984.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 64.7% between them, down from 89.2% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
96,421
Margin
17,109
17.74%

Candidates

20 contested · winner DMK
  1. 1ABDUL SAMAD, P.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK39,72341.2%
  2. 2KULASEKARA PANDIYAN N.ADKJL · ADKJL22,61423.5%
  3. 3ABDUL SAMAD A.K.MUL · MUL21,59922.4%
  4. 4SOLAIPPAN, N.Independent · IND6,6576.9%
  5. 5VENKATESAN, A.Independent · IND1,6331.7%
  6. 6VELAYUDAM, G.K.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,0841.1%
  7. 7KARUNANITHI, S.Independent · IND9120.9%
  8. 8GOVIND CHETTY, M.A.Independent · IND4690.5%
  9. 9DURAI, N.Independent · IND2740.3%
  10. 10PALANI, S.Independent · IND2400.2%
  11. 11MAAN BEEDI NOORULLAR BASRAIndependent · IND2200.2%
  12. 12MOHAMMED IQBAL, V.Independent · IND1710.2%
  13. 13ABDUL JABBARIndependent · IND1350.1%
  14. 14GOWTHAMAN, G.Independent · IND1270.1%
  15. 15VASUDEVAN, M.Independent · IND1270.1%
  16. 16SHANMUGAM, MIndependent · IND1090.1%
  17. 17SOORIYAMOORTHY, R.N.Independent · IND960.1%
  18. 18VADIVELU, V.N,Independent · IND860.1%
  19. 19PANNEER SELVAM, A.G.Independent · IND860.1%
  20. 20SUNDARAMOORTHY, R.Independent · IND590.1%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
DMKflipped
DMK–ADKJL swing
−26.1%
DMK share
43.9% → 41.2%
ADKJL share
0.0% → 23.5%
Turnout
— → —
38. Pernambattu40. Natrampalli
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