Constituency
70. Mangalur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989
TN-MANGALUR
DMK 42.7%won by 22.2%ADKJL 20.4%
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 22.2%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 35.8% to 42.7% of the vote here (+6.9%).
- New challengerADKJL (ADKJL) finished second with 20.4% — it did not contest here in 1984.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 63.1% between them, down from 97.2% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
93,304
Margin
20,759
22.25%
Candidates
10 contested · winner DMK- 1GANESAN V.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK39,83142.7%
- 2RAMALINGAM, K.ADKJL · ADKJL19,07220.4%
- 3KAMARAJIndian National Congress · INC17,19318.4%
- 4THANGARAJU, S.ADKJR · ADKJR14,19515.2%
- 5SIVASHANMUGAMIFT · IFT1,2081.3%
- 6JAYARAMAN, M.Independent · IND6930.7%
- 7MOOKKANIndependent · IND4540.5%
- 8SELLANIndependent · IND4150.4%
- 9DURAISAMY, R.N.Independent · IND1220.1%
- 10DURAI VELAVANARIndependent · IND1210.1%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–ADKJL swing
- −13.5%
- DMK share
- 35.8% → 42.7%
- ADKJL share
- 0.0% → 20.4%
- Turnout
- — → —