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129. Palani

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1991

TN-PALANI

AIADMK 68.1%won by 38.5%CPM 29.6%

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 38.5%.

  • AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 0.0% to 68.1% of the vote here (+68.1%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.7% of the vote between them, up from 63.7% — 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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Valid votes
1,03,326
Margin
39,813
38.53%

Candidates

4 contested · winner AIADMK
  1. 1A. SUBBURATHINAMAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK70,40468.1%
  2. 2V. BALASEKARCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM30,59129.6%
  3. 3D. DHAYALANPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK2,0111.9%
  4. 4A. KUPPUSAMYIndependent · IND3200.3%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
AIADMKflipped
AIADMK–CPM swing
+71.7%
AIADMK share
0.0% → 68.1%
CPM share
33.2% → 29.6%
Turnout
— → —
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