Election
Constituency

163. Andimadam

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989

TN-ANDIMADAM

DMK 48.0%won by 23.3%ADKJL 24.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 23.3%.

  • New challengerADKJL (ADKJL) finished second with 24.7% — it did not contest here in 1984.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.7% between them, down from 98.6% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
59,357
Margin
13,831
23.30%

Candidates

13 contested · winner DMK
  1. 1SIVASUBRAMANIAN S.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK28,50048.0%
  2. 2ELAVARASAN A.ADKJL · ADKJL14,66924.7%
  3. 3VISWANATHAN K.Indian National Congress · INC9,51116.0%
  4. 4RAMAKRISHNAN R.Independent · IND3,2925.5%
  5. 5PANNEERSELVAM P.Independent · IND2,1993.7%
  6. 6GOVINDASAMY C.Independent · IND4170.7%
  7. 7PALANIVEL C.Independent · IND2360.4%
  8. 8SHEIK ALLAVUDEEN K.Independent · IND1110.2%
  9. 9KOLANJINATHAN M.Independent · IND1110.2%
  10. 10VALAMBAL K.Independent · IND1010.2%
  11. 11VELMURUGAN A. S.Independent · IND970.2%
  12. 12RENGANAYAGI K.Independent · IND700.1%
  13. 13MALARKODI VINAYAGAM K.Independent · IND430.1%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
DMKflipped
DMK–ADKJL swing
−22.4%
DMK share
45.7% → 48.0%
ADKJL share
0.0% → 24.7%
Turnout
— → —
162. Ariyalur164. Jayankondam
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