Constituency
364. Madras South
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989
IN-MADRAS-SOUTH
INC 53.9%won by 15.2%DMK 38.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 7.4% to 15.2%.
- New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 38.7% — it did not contest here in 1984.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 4.4% to 59.2%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
13,97,773
Turnout
59.2%
Valid votes
8,27,014
Margin
1,25,844
15.22%
Candidates
27 contested · winner INC- 1VYJAYANTIMALA BALIIndian National Congress · INC4,45,86453.9%
- 2ARUNACHALAM ALIAS ALADI ARUNADravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK3,20,02038.7%
- 3AYILAM PANCHAPAKESA VENKATESWARANIndependent · IND24,9673.0%
- 4V. SIVARAMAN ALIAS SAIDAI K. V. SIVAPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK22,2342.7%
- 5K. RADHAKRISHNANIndependent · IND3,0290.4%
- 6K. GURUMURTHYJNPJP · JNPJP1,5070.2%
- 7M. BAGAVANDASSTMM · TMM9640.1%
- 8C. V. SESHADRIIndependent · IND8220.1%
- 9C. THIRUMANIIndependent · IND6990.1%
- 10M. S. ARULMANIIndependent · IND6960.1%
- 11B. RAMESHIndependent · IND6760.1%
- 12S. SUNDARA RAMANANIndependent · IND6530.1%
- 13K. HARICHANDRA PRASADIndependent · IND5200.1%
- 14KIL NAMAKKARAR GRIDATHI ANANDARIndependent · IND4270.1%
- 15S. VALLIVEVELENIndependent · IND3600.0%
- 16R. S. PANDIANIndependent · IND3500.0%
- 17M. KRISHNANIndependent · IND3340.0%
- 18A. PERIYASAMYIndependent · IND3230.0%
- 19D. S. KUMARIndependent · IND3210.0%
- 20A. R. EMPARUMALIndependent · IND3030.0%
- 21S. D. PANNEERSELVAMIndependent · IND3000.0%
- 22S. LEENASIndependent · IND2910.0%
- 23M. SUSHILAIndependent · IND2870.0%
- 24S. V. S. SUBRAMANIAMIndependent · IND2840.0%
- 25P. PAUL NADARIndependent · IND2730.0%
- 26A. V. SRINIVASANIndependent · IND2650.0%
- 27A. CHOCKALINGAMIndependent · IND2450.0%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–DMK swing
- −36.7%
- INC share
- 51.9% → 53.9%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 38.7%
- Turnout
- 63.6% → 59.2%