Constituency
145. Samayanallur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989
TN-SAMAYANALLUR
DMK 38.1%won by 11.4%ADKJL 26.7%
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 11.4%.
- New challengerADKJL (ADKJL) finished second with 26.7% — it did not contest here in 1984.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 64.7% between them, down from 99.0% — 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
1,40,212
Margin
15,950
11.38%
Candidates
11 contested · winner DMK- 1N. SOUNDARAPANDIANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK53,36038.1%
- 2O.P. ERAMANADKJL · ADKJL37,41026.7%
- 3V, MARUTHAIMUTHUIndian National Congress · INC29,10620.8%
- 4S.M. MUTHIAN MUTHUGANESANADKJR · ADKJR18,62913.3%
- 5A. LAKSHMI PERIYASAMIIndependent · IND4720.3%
- 6G. PANDIANIndependent · IND3600.3%
- 7K. KUMARIndependent · IND2590.2%
- 8S. VELLAISAMYIndependent · IND2040.1%
- 9P. PANDIIndependent · IND2000.1%
- 10K. PERIYASAMYIndependent · IND1510.1%
- 11K. JERAYAMANIndependent · IND610.0%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–ADKJL swing
- −29.2%
- DMK share
- 40.6% → 38.1%
- ADKJL share
- 0.0% → 26.7%
- Turnout
- — → —