Constituency
177. Thiruthuraipundi
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1991
TN-THIRUTHURAIPUNDI
CPI 53.6%won by 10.3%INC 43.3%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin widened from 7.2% to 10.3%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.9% of the vote between them, up from 79.5% — 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
1,17,327
Margin
12,066
10.28%
Candidates
5 contested · winner CPI- 1PALANISAMY G.Communist Party of India · CPI62,86353.6%
- 2VEDAIYAN V.Indian National Congress · INC50,79743.3%
- 3BASKAR M.Pattali Makkal Katchi · PMK2,9982.6%
- 4AMBIKAPATHY K.Independent · IND3780.3%
- 5SHANMUGAM P.TMM · TMM2910.2%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- CPI
- CPI–INC swing
- −18.0%
- CPI share
- 43.3% → 53.6%
- INC share
- 15.0% → 43.3%
- Turnout
- — → —