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79. Harur

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989

TN-HARUR

CPM 31.7%won by 2.1%ADKJL 29.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 2.1%.

  • New challengerADKJL (ADKJL) finished second with 29.6% — it did not contest here in 1984.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 61.3% between them, down from 97.9% — 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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not in source
Valid votes
89,418
Margin
1,877
2.10%

Candidates

7 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1ANNAMALAI, M.Communist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM28,32431.7%
  2. 2ANBAZHAGAN, A.ADKJL · ADKJL26,44729.6%
  3. 3KUPPAMMAL, M.Indian National Congress · INC18,98221.2%
  4. 4RAJAMANICKAM, R.ADKJR · ADKJR11,44812.8%
  5. 5KAMALESAN, M.Independent · IND3,5704.0%
  6. 6VAIGUNDAM, H.P.Independent · IND4610.5%
  7. 7MUNISWAMI, A.Independent · IND1860.2%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
CPMflipped
CPM–ADKJL swing
−28.9%
CPM share
31.0% → 31.7%
ADKJL share
0.0% → 29.6%
Turnout
— → —
78. Bargur80. Morappur
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