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168. Thiruverumbur

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989

TN-THIRUVERUMBUR

CPM 43.7%won by 17.7%INC 26.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 17.7%.

  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 26.0% — it did not contest here in 1984.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.6% between them, down from 91.2% — 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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not in source
Valid votes
1,25,519
Margin
22,209
17.69%

Candidates

17 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1PAPPA UMANATHCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM54,81443.7%
  2. 2SWAMINATHAN V.Indian National Congress · INC32,60526.0%
  3. 3SOMASUNDARAM S. D.ADKJL · ADKJL28,30022.5%
  4. 4ANNADASAN M.ADKJR · ADKJR8,0426.4%
  5. 5MARUTHAMUTHU T.Independent · IND2910.2%
  6. 6KAMATCHI K.Independent · IND2080.2%
  7. 7SHANMUGHAM K.Independent · IND1680.1%
  8. 8DHATHU R.Independent · IND1610.1%
  9. 9MARUDHAMUTHU T.Independent · IND1300.1%
  10. 10GURUSAMY A.Independent · IND1150.1%
  11. 11SIRUAJUDEEN BABU M.Independent · IND1130.1%
  12. 12PONNANKANNI P.Independent · IND1100.1%
  13. 13SANGAPILLAI S.Independent · IND1010.1%
  14. 14GABRIEL J.Independent · IND960.1%
  15. 15BALASUBRAMANIAN P.Independent · IND930.1%
  16. 16BALAMUTHU S.Independent · IND920.1%
  17. 17JAYAKODI S.Independent · IND800.1%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
CPMflipped
CPM–INC swing
−25.7%
CPM share
43.4% → 43.7%
INC share
0.0% → 26.0%
Turnout
— → —
167. Tiruchirapalli-Ii169. Sirkazhi
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