Constituency
136. Sedapatti
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989
TN-SEDAPATTI
DMK 31.6%won by 7.0%ADKJL 24.6%
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 7.0%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 0.0% to 31.6% of the vote here (+31.6%).
- New challengerADKJL (ADKJL) finished second with 24.6% — it did not contest here in 1984.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 56.1% between them, down from 88.5% — 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
93,210
Margin
6,536
7.01%
Candidates
10 contested · winner DMK- 1ATHIYAMAN, A.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK29,43131.6%
- 2MUTHIAH, R.ADKJL · ADKJL22,89524.6%
- 3KANDASAMI, A.T.Indian National Congress · INC21,74923.3%
- 4GANAPATHI, T.P.Independent · IND8,2378.8%
- 5SELVARASU, S.TNCK · TNCK5,1115.5%
- 6THAVAMANI THEVAR, V.FBL · FBL4,9835.3%
- 7PANDI, K.Independent · IND2990.3%
- 8APPAN R.P.K.Independent · IND2900.3%
- 9RAJARAM, A.Independent · IND1110.1%
- 10MUNIYANDI, K.Independent · IND1040.1%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–ADKJL swing
- +7.0%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 31.6%
- ADKJL share
- 0.0% → 24.6%
- Turnout
- — → —