Constituency
167. Tiruchirapalli-Ii
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989
TN-TIRUCHIRAPALLI-II
DMK 39.9%won by 9.7%IND 30.2%
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 9.7%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 46.4% to 39.9% of the vote here (−6.5%).
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 30.2% — it polled just 0.7% in 1984.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 70.2% between them, down from 98.1% — 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
1,01,137
Margin
9,793
9.68%
Candidates
18 contested · winner DMK- 1ANBIL POYYAMOZHIDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK40,38639.9%
- 2KADER MOHIDEEN K. M.Independent · IND30,59330.2%
- 3VELUSAMY E.Independent · IND18,32418.1%
- 4SOUNDARAJAN K.ADKJR · ADKJR9,3839.3%
- 5VENKATACHARI K. K.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,2181.2%
- 6TAJUDEEN E. M.Independent · IND1440.1%
- 7MURLIDHARAN V.Independent · IND1270.1%
- 8SELVARAJ G.Independent · IND1210.1%
- 9RADHAKRISHNAN P.Independent · IND1210.1%
- 10KALIBHULLAH V.Independent · IND1140.1%
- 11RAMAMOORTHY V.Independent · IND1090.1%
- 12ALIBEGUM IIndependent · IND1080.1%
- 13MURUGIAH S.Independent · IND880.1%
- 14ANIBA S. I.Independent · IND860.1%
- 15KANAKARAJ R.Independent · IND770.1%
- 16PONNUSAMY P.Independent · IND550.1%
- 17JAYARAMAN C.Independent · IND490.0%
- 18CHINNATHURAI M.D.Independent · IND340.0%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–IND swing
- −36.1%
- DMK share
- 46.4% → 39.9%
- IND share
- 0.7% → 30.2%
- Turnout
- — → —