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98. Tiruchengodu

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989

TN-TIRUCHENGODU

CPM 34.9%won by 11.8%ADKJL 23.1%

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 11.8%.

  • CPM vote shareCPM went from 0.0% to 34.9% of the vote here (+34.9%).
  • New challengerADKJL (ADKJL) finished second with 23.1% — it did not contest here in 1984.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 58.0% between them, down from 97.1% — 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
1,52,797
Margin
18,088
11.84%

Candidates

26 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1RAMASAMY, V.Communist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM53,34634.9%
  2. 2RAJAN, R.ADKJL · ADKJL35,25823.1%
  3. 3DURAISAMY, P.ADKJR · ADKJR30,32019.8%
  4. 4PALANISAMY, P.Indian National Congress · INC20,05213.1%
  5. 5KANNAN, P.Independent · IND5,4093.5%
  6. 6CHANDRASEKARAN, R.Independent · IND2,7571.8%
  7. 7SUNDARAM, A.Independent · IND9110.6%
  8. 8RAMAN, K.Independent · IND6830.4%
  9. 9NOYAL, K.Independent · IND4440.3%
  10. 10SUBBARAMANI, A.Independent · IND4050.3%
  11. 11ANNADURAI, T.Independent · IND3980.3%
  12. 12CHINNARASU ARUMUGAM, S.Independent · IND3160.2%
  13. 13SUBRAMANIAM, N.Independent · IND2820.2%
  14. 14ANBUMANI, M.Independent · IND2790.2%
  15. 15GUNAVEL, T.A.Independent · IND2730.2%
  16. 16NACHIMUTHU, V.Independent · IND2570.2%
  17. 17DEIVASIGAMANI, A.Independent · IND2540.2%
  18. 18VADIVEL ACHARI, M.Independent · IND2510.2%
  19. 19DHARMALINGAM, V.Independent · IND2050.1%
  20. 20PALANISAMY, R.Independent · IND1580.1%
  21. 21VIJAYAKUMAR, C.Independent · IND1500.1%
  22. 22KALIDASAN, V.R.Independent · IND1120.1%
  23. 23VAIDEESWARAN, R.S.Independent · IND1080.1%
  24. 24SHANMUGHAM, P.K.Independent · IND700.0%
  25. 25MURUGESAN, S.N.Independent · IND610.0%
  26. 26GURUNATHAN, R.Independent · IND380.0%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
CPMflipped
CPM–ADKJL swing
+11.8%
CPM share
0.0% → 34.9%
ADKJL share
0.0% → 23.1%
Turnout
— → —
97. Kapilamalai99. Sankari
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