Constituency
218. Tirunelveli
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1991
TN-TIRUNELVELI
AIADMK 62.8%won by 30.1%DMK 32.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 30.1%.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 0.0% to 62.8% of the vote here (+62.8%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.5% of the vote between them, up from 62.2% — 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
1,00,516
Margin
30,285
30.13%
Candidates
13 contested · winner AIADMK- 1VELIAH D.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK63,13862.8%
- 2SUBRAMANIAN A.L.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK32,85332.7%
- 3THANDAYUTHAPANI M.Independent · IND1,8741.9%
- 4NELLAIAPPAN C.Pattali Makkal Katchi · PMK1,8031.8%
- 5PONNUDURAI V.TMM · TMM2460.2%
- 6PEER JAMAL P.Independent · IND1510.2%
- 7ROYAPPAN M.Independent · IND950.1%
- 8CHANDRASEKARAN A.Independent · IND790.1%
- 9MOHAMAD MADHAR M.Independent · IND650.1%
- 10SOMASUNDARAM E.Independent · IND600.1%
- 11NAGARAJAN A.S.Independent · IND590.1%
- 12BAGAVATHILA PILLAI P.Independent · IND520.1%
- 13KARUPPASAMI R.Independent · IND410.0%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–DMK swing
- +65.7%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 62.8%
- DMK share
- 35.6% → 32.7%
- Turnout
- — → —