Constituency
219. Palayamkottai
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1991
TN-PALAYAMKOTTAI
AIADMK 46.1%won by 7.0%TMK 39.1%
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 7.0%.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 0.0% to 46.1% of the vote here (+46.1%).
- New challengerTamilar Makkal Katchi (TMK) finished second with 39.1% — it did not contest here in 1989.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.2% of the vote between them, up from 66.4% — 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
97,909
Margin
6,891
7.04%
Candidates
16 contested · winner AIADMK- 1DHARAMALINGAM P.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK45,14146.1%
- 2KARUPPASAMY PANDIAN V.Tamilar Makkal Katchi · TMK38,25039.1%
- 3MUHAMMED MEERAN MOHIDEEN L.K.S.MUL · MUL12,42912.7%
- 4DANIEL RATHINAM I.TMM · TMM4740.5%
- 5NOORL HAMEEM A.Janahitha Paksha · JP3410.3%
- 6MOHAMMED MATHAR M.Independent · IND2470.3%
- 7BALAGANESAN J.Independent · IND2260.2%
- 8SUNDARARAJAN G.S.Independent · IND1300.1%
- 9JEYARAJ C.Independent · IND1250.1%
- 10ILANCHEZHIYAN P.Independent · IND1130.1%
- 11MADASAMY T.Independent · IND860.1%
- 12JEYASINGH V.Independent · IND840.1%
- 13ATHIRAJA E.Independent · IND830.1%
- 14KARUPPASAMY R.Independent · IND800.1%
- 15KALIMUTHU A.Independent · IND690.1%
- 16VELKUMAR S.Independent · IND310.0%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–TMK swing
- +7.0%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 46.1%
- TMK share
- 0.0% → 39.1%
- Turnout
- — → —