Constituency
97. Kapilamalai
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989
TN-KAPILAMALAI
ADKJL 41.3%won by 7.6%DMK 33.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to ADKJL (ADKJL), which now leads by 7.6%.
- ADKJL vote shareADKJL went from 0.0% to 41.3% of the vote here (+41.3%).
- New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 33.7% — it did not contest here in 1984.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 75.0% between them, down from 95.4% — 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
1,11,993
Margin
8,466
7.56%
Candidates
19 contested · winner ADKJL- 1MANI, K.A.ADKJL · ADKJL46,22341.3%
- 2MOORTHY, K.S.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK37,75733.7%
- 3SENGOTTAYAN, P.Indian National Congress · INC23,20120.7%
- 4CHINNUSAMY, A.R.Independent · IND1,4781.3%
- 5MANI, A.Independent · IND7120.6%
- 6PALANISAMY, C.Independent · IND6140.5%
- 7SEKAR, K.Independent · IND5300.5%
- 8RAMASAMY, T.K.Independent · IND3020.3%
- 9SUBBARAYAN, K.Independent · IND2640.2%
- 10NETASAN, K.Independent · IND1740.2%
- 11VEERAMANI, S.Independent · IND1460.1%
- 12SAKTHIVEL, P.Independent · IND1390.1%
- 13MANOHARAN, M.Independent · IND1020.1%
- 14JOTHI, J.R.Independent · IND800.1%
- 15KARUPPANNAN, T.Independent · IND740.1%
- 16AGATHIYAN, O.Independent · IND570.1%
- 17SAMINATHAN, A.Independent · IND550.0%
- 18DURAISWAMY, M.Independent · IND480.0%
- 19MARIMUTHU L.Independent · IND370.0%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- ADKJLflipped
- ADKJL–DMK swing
- +7.6%
- ADKJL share
- 0.0% → 41.3%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 33.7%
- Turnout
- — → —