Constituency
94. Rasipuram
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989
TN-RASIPURAM
DMK 35.7%won by 0.4%ADKJL 35.3%
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 0.4%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 41.8% to 35.7% of the vote here (−6.0%).
- New challengerADKJL (ADKJL) finished second with 35.3% — it did not contest here in 1984.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 71.1% between them, down from 94.2% — 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
1,10,592
Margin
460
0.42%
Candidates
14 contested · winner DMK- 1SUBBU, A.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK39,53435.7%
- 2THAMILARASU, V.ADKJL · ADKJL39,07435.3%
- 3RAMALINGAM, K.P.ADKJR · ADKJR16,85515.2%
- 4SUNDARAM V.Indian National Congress · INC11,15710.1%
- 5SUNDARAM, K.IFT · IFT1,8231.6%
- 6SUBRAMANI, P.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP4920.4%
- 7RATHANAM, A.P.Independent · IND3660.3%
- 8SUBRAMANIAM, A.K.Independent · IND2800.3%
- 9EASWARAMURTHY, P.Independent · IND2490.2%
- 10GANGADHARAKKUMAR, R.Independent · IND2240.2%
- 11ARUNCHALAM, A.P.Independent · IND1730.2%
- 12PERUMAL, K.Independent · IND1710.2%
- 13PERUMAL, A.Independent · IND1540.1%
- 14SUNDARAM, P.R.Independent · IND400.0%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–ADKJL swing
- −41.4%
- DMK share
- 41.8% → 35.7%
- ADKJL share
- 0.0% → 35.3%
- Turnout
- — → —