Constituency
365. Sriperumbudur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989
IN-SRIPERUMBUDUR
INC 54.9%won by 21.9%DMK 33.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 19.6% to 21.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.9% between them, down from 99.5% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 2.8% to 68.1%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
10,37,657
Turnout
68.1%
Valid votes
7,06,354
Margin
1,54,551
21.88%
Candidates
9 contested · winner INC- 1MARAGATHAM CHANDRASEKHARIndian National Congress · INC3,87,79554.9%
- 2GANESAN, K.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK2,33,24433.0%
- 3GOPALAN, N.Independent · IND74,91310.6%
- 4APPAN, G.A.Independent · IND2,8920.4%
- 5SUNDARESAN, K.Independent · IND2,4210.3%
- 6SERAN PARAYAN, R. ALIAS SERAN, R.Lkd (B) · LKDB1,6950.2%
- 7VARADARAJ, T.Independent · IND1,3870.2%
- 8MAGALINGAM, K.Independent · IND1,1500.2%
- 9CHOCKALINGAM, M.Independent · IND8570.1%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–DMK swing
- +2.3%
- INC share
- 59.5% → 54.9%
- DMK share
- 39.9% → 33.0%
- Turnout
- 70.9% → 68.1%