Constituency
50. Cheyyar
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989
TN-CHEYYAR
DMK 46.8%won by 23.6%INC 23.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 23.6%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 40.5% to 46.8% of the vote here (+6.2%).
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 23.2% — it did not contest here in 1984.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.9% between them, down from 99.0% — 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
99,190
Margin
23,383
23.57%
Candidates
15 contested · winner DMK- 1V. ANBALAGANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK46,37646.8%
- 2M. KRISNHASWAMYIndian National Congress · INC22,99323.2%
- 3P. CHANDRANADKJL · ADKJL21,99822.2%
- 4P. BALAKRISHNANADKJR · ADKJR5,0125.1%
- 5T.M. NALACHAKARIndependent · IND5200.5%
- 6V.G. RAMADOSSIndependent · IND3920.4%
- 7P.K. CHANDRANIndependent · IND3730.4%
- 8M.P. VENKATESAPERUMALIndependent · IND2910.3%
- 9M. BABUIndependent · IND2810.3%
- 10V, DHANAPATHYIndependent · IND2460.2%
- 11M. DEVENDRAN ALIAS DEVARAJIndependent · IND2180.2%
- 12S.P. SUBRAMANIANIndependent · IND1620.2%
- 13S. DHANASEKARANIndependent · IND1430.1%
- 14G. JANAKIRAMANIndependent · IND1160.1%
- 15APPASAMYIndependent · IND690.1%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–INC swing
- −17.0%
- DMK share
- 40.5% → 46.8%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 23.2%
- Turnout
- — → —