Constituency
101. Mettuppalayam
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989
TN-METTUPPALAYAM
INC 28.2%won by 5.9%ADKJL 22.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 5.9%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 28.2% of the vote here (+28.2%).
- New challengerADKJL (ADKJL) finished second with 22.3% — it did not contest here in 1984.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 50.5% between them, down from 99.5% — 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
1,21,209
Margin
7,160
5.91%
Candidates
17 contested · winner INC- 1GOPALAKRISHNAN, V.Indian National Congress · INC34,19428.2%
- 2JAYARAMAN, V.ADKJL · ADKJL27,03422.3%
- 3KANDASAMY, C.V.Janata Party · JNP25,98721.4%
- 4SIVASAMY, M.R.IFT · IFT18,09714.9%
- 5DURAISAMY, D.K.ADKJR · ADKJR11,0419.1%
- 6SUNBBANIndependent · IND1,4801.2%
- 7SAMINATHAN, C.Independent · IND7740.6%
- 8KEVAI GHESANIndependent · IND5330.4%
- 9CHANDRASEKARAN, M.Independent · IND4220.3%
- 10BOMMAIYAN, V.Independent · IND3730.3%
- 11ABUBACKAR, A.Independent · IND2500.2%
- 12PALANIAPPA, M.Independent · IND2390.2%
- 13MURUGAN, E.N.Independent · IND2380.2%
- 14NAGAPPAN, M.Independent · IND1950.2%
- 15SUBRAMANIAM, MIndependent · IND1350.1%
- 16SENTHOGR, PANDIAN, S.Independent · IND1190.1%
- 17NAGARAJ, MIndependent · IND980.1%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–ADKJL swing
- +5.9%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 28.2%
- ADKJL share
- 0.0% → 22.3%
- Turnout
- — → —