Constituency
188. Thiruvidaimarudur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1989
TN-THIRUVIDAIMARUDUR
DMK 44.5%won by 19.9%INC 24.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 19.9%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 37.4% to 44.5% of the vote here (+7.1%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.2% between them, down from 88.6% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,00,898
Margin
20,057
19.88%
Candidates
11 contested · winner DMK- 1RAMALINGAM, S.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK44,91444.5%
- 2RAJANGAM, M.Indian National Congress · INC24,85724.6%
- 3RAMALINGAM K.ADKJL · ADKJL12,43412.3%
- 4ASAITHAMBI, A.Independent · IND10,41610.3%
- 5CHITRARASU A.C.ADKJR · ADKJR7,2477.2%
- 6RAJAM, K.Independent · IND3560.4%
- 7SOUIRAJAN B. KUNDANTHALIndependent · IND2420.2%
- 8DURAI, V.Independent · IND1580.2%
- 9KUMAR A.Independent · IND1020.1%
- 10RAJENDRAN M.G.Independent · IND880.1%
- 11KANNAPIRAN V.S.Independent · IND840.1%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–INC swing
- +33.7%
- DMK share
- 37.4% → 44.5%
- INC share
- 51.2% → 24.6%
- Turnout
- — → —