Constituency
151. Aravakurichi
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989
TN-ARAVAKURICHI
DMK 42.4%won by 15.9%ADKJL 26.5%
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 15.9%.
- New challengerADKJL (ADKJL) finished second with 26.5% — it did not contest here in 1984.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.9% between them, down from 98.3% — 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
1,14,296
Margin
18,154
15.88%
Candidates
12 contested · winner DMK- 1RAMASAMY MONJANORDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK48,46342.4%
- 2S. JAGADEESANADKJL · ADKJL30,30926.5%
- 3SADASIVAM, S.Indian National Congress · INC24,22621.2%
- 4K.V. SOMASUNDARAMIndependent · IND6,4235.6%
- 5V.M. DURAISAMYADKJR · ADKJR3,1002.7%
- 6M. DAMODARANIndependent · IND4860.4%
- 7SAKTHKVELIndependent · IND3460.3%
- 8MUTHURAVIIndependent · IND3100.3%
- 9K. PASUPATHIIndependent · IND2160.2%
- 10KULIAH ASIRIYARIndependent · IND2080.2%
- 11S. RAMANIndependent · IND1200.1%
- 12M. KALIMUTHUIndependent · IND890.1%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–ADKJL swing
- −26.7%
- DMK share
- 42.6% → 42.4%
- ADKJL share
- 0.0% → 26.5%
- Turnout
- — → —