Constituency
57. Kandamangalam
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989
TN-KANDAMANGALAM
DMK 46.9%won by 29.1%ADKJR 17.8%
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 29.1%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 42.0% to 46.9% of the vote here (+4.9%).
- New challengerADKJR (ADKJR) finished second with 17.8% — it did not contest here in 1984.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 64.8% between them, down from 100.0% — 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
86,550
Margin
25,191
29.11%
Candidates
12 contested · winner DMK- 1ALAGUVELU, S.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK40,62446.9%
- 2KANNAN, M.ADKJR · ADKJR15,43317.8%
- 3SUBRAMANIAN, V.ADKJL · ADKJL14,91917.2%
- 4KASTHURI CHELLARAMIndian National Congress · INC12,57714.5%
- 5NAGAMANI, M.G.Independent · IND1,6851.9%
- 6ARUMUGAM, V.Independent · IND4130.5%
- 7NARAYANSAMY, M.P.Independent · IND3050.4%
- 8GOPALAKRISHNAN, S.Independent · IND2100.2%
- 9DHASARATHAN, R.Independent · IND1400.2%
- 10RAJARAM, S.Independent · IND1030.1%
- 11SHANMUAGM, S.Independent · IND740.1%
- 12RANGANATHAN, T.Independent · IND670.1%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–ADKJR swing
- −12.9%
- DMK share
- 42.0% → 46.9%
- ADKJR share
- 0.0% → 17.8%
- Turnout
- — → —