Election
Constituency

84. Mettur

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1991

TN-METTUR

AIADMK 49.3%won by 24.5%PMK 24.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 24.5%.

  • AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 0.0% to 49.3% of the vote here (+49.3%).
  • New challengerPattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) finished second with 24.8% — it did not contest here in 1989.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 74.1% of the vote between them, up from 50.0% — a tighter two-way contest.

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
1,08,245
Margin
26,543
24.52%

Candidates

12 contested · winner AIADMK
  1. 1S. SUNDARAMBALAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK53,36849.3%
  2. 2G.K. MANIPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK26,82524.8%
  3. 3M. SEERANGANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM17,87816.5%
  4. 4K.P. NACHIMUTHUIndependent · IND8,8228.2%
  5. 5K. BALAGANGADARANIndependent · IND3420.3%
  6. 6K.K. SIDDANIndependent · IND3380.3%
  7. 7R. PALANISAMYIndependent · IND2460.2%
  8. 8K. SUBRAMANIAMIndependent · IND1190.1%
  9. 9V.C. NATARAJANIndependent · IND950.1%
  10. 10M. KRISHNASASMYIndependent · IND770.1%
  11. 11M. ANTHONYSAMYIndependent · IND740.1%
  12. 12T. MUTHUIndependent · IND610.1%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
AIADMKflipped
AIADMK–PMK swing
+24.5%
AIADMK share
0.0% → 49.3%
PMK share
0.0% → 24.8%
Turnout
— → —
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