Constituency
130. Oddamchatram
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989
TN-ODDAMCHATRAM
DMK 35.8%won by 5.4%ADKJL 30.4%
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 5.4%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 0.0% to 35.8% of the vote here (+35.8%).
- New challengerADKJL (ADKJL) finished second with 30.4% — it did not contest here in 1984.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.2% 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,07,616
Margin
5,841
5.43%
Candidates
13 contested · winner DMK- 1P. KALIAPPANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK38,54035.8%
- 2P. BALASUBRAMANIADKJL · ADKJL32,69930.4%
- 3A.P. PALANIAPPANIndian National Congress · INC25,37023.6%
- 4K. KUPPUSWAMYADKJR · ADKJR8,4457.8%
- 5M.V. GOPALIndependent · IND1,3871.3%
- 6P. RENGASAMYIndependent · IND2790.3%
- 7P. NAGUVELIndependent · IND2750.3%
- 8K. MALAYAPOPANIndependent · IND1870.2%
- 9N. KANDASAMYIndependent · IND1180.1%
- 10A. RAMAMOORTHIIndependent · IND1110.1%
- 11A. MALIKA ARJUNANIndependent · IND770.1%
- 12V.S. MARIAPPA GOUNDERIndependent · IND760.1%
- 13S. PONNAMMALIndependent · IND520.0%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–ADKJL swing
- +5.4%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 35.8%
- ADKJL share
- 0.0% → 30.4%
- Turnout
- — → —