Constituency
69. Vridhachalam
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1991
TN-VRIDHACHALAM
AIADMK 45.1%won by 12.4%PMK 32.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 12.4%.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 0.0% to 45.1% of the vote here (+45.1%).
- New challengerPattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) finished second with 32.7% — it did not contest here in 1989.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 77.7% of the vote between them, up from 55.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
1,15,262
Margin
14,297
12.40%
Candidates
10 contested · winner AIADMK- 1ARANGANATHAN R.D.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK51,93145.1%
- 2RAJENDIRAN A. ALIAS DEERANPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK37,63432.7%
- 3SELVARAJU M.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK23,83220.7%
- 4PURUSHOTHAMAN G.P.Bahujan Samaj Party · BSP6100.5%
- 5THIYAGARAJAN S.TMM · TMM3280.3%
- 6SIVANESAN R.Independent · IND2880.2%
- 7VENUGOPAL A.V.Janahitha Paksha · JP2840.2%
- 8SAMY N.Independent · IND1580.1%
- 9UANIBASHA D.Independent · IND1090.1%
- 10PANNEERSELVAM G.Independent · IND880.1%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–PMK swing
- +12.4%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 45.1%
- PMK share
- 0.0% → 32.7%
- Turnout
- — → —