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60. Thirunavalur

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989

TN-THIRUNAVALUR

DMK 41.5%won by 18.4%ADKJL 23.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 18.4%.

  • New challengerADKJL (ADKJL) finished second with 23.0% — it did not contest here in 1984.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 64.5% between them, down from 89.8% — 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
93,948
Margin
17,308
18.42%

Candidates

13 contested · winner DMK
  1. 1BALASUBRAMANIYAN, A.V.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK38,94841.5%
  2. 2KANNAN, P.ADKJL · ADKJL21,64023.0%
  3. 3MANICKAM ALIAS PANDIAN, R.Indian National Congress · INC16,90718.0%
  4. 4MANOHARAN, T.N. G.A.ADKJR · ADKJR12,82613.7%
  5. 5GEORGE, P.Independent · IND9531.0%
  6. 6BHUVARAGAMURTHI, K.V.Independent · IND6840.7%
  7. 7DHANDAPANI, K.Independent · IND6310.7%
  8. 8RAMALINGAM, MIndependent · IND5590.6%
  9. 9SANKAR ALIAS ATHISANKAR P.Independent · IND2890.3%
  10. 10SELVAMBAL, R.Independent · IND2310.2%
  11. 11ARULMANI, P.Independent · IND1320.1%
  12. 12LIQUOTH ALIKHANIndependent · IND930.1%
  13. 13VEERABATHIRAN, M.Independent · IND550.1%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
DMKflipped
DMK–ADKJL swing
−21.6%
DMK share
40.0% → 41.5%
ADKJL share
0.0% → 23.0%
Turnout
— → —
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