Constituency
368. Vellore
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989
IN-VELLORE
INC 54.2%won by 24.4%DMK 29.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Anna Dravidar Kazhagam (ADK) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 24.4%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 54.2% of the vote here (+54.2%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.9% between them, down from 91.9% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 6.7% to 65.1%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
10,11,139
Turnout
65.1%
Valid votes
6,58,061
Margin
1,60,850
24.44%
Candidates
16 contested · winner INC- 1ABDUL SAMAD, A. K. A.Indian National Congress · INC3,56,63754.2%
- 2ABDUL LATHEEF, M.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK1,95,78729.8%
- 3MOHAN, R.Pattali Makkal Katchi · PMK85,31213.0%
- 4VERADAN, J.Independent · IND8,1841.2%
- 5SAMANNAN, K.Independent · IND2,3420.4%
- 6VARADARAJAN, A,JNPJP · JNPJP1,5850.2%
- 7GANESAN, J. P.Independent · IND1,3420.2%
- 8PARASURAMAN, S.Independent · IND1,2340.2%
- 9SYED ISMAIL, S.TMM · TMM1,1860.2%
- 10NISAR AHMED, M.Independent · IND1,0770.2%
- 11MULTHAN, A.Independent · IND8060.1%
- 12PANNEERSELVAN, N.Independent · IND7580.1%
- 13ARULMOZHIVARMAN, K. E.Independent · IND6730.1%
- 14SURYAMOORTHI, R. N.Independent · IND4700.1%
- 15MANOHARAN, C.Independent · IND4560.1%
- 16DAVID GOUNDER, L.Independent · IND2120.0%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- ADK
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–DMK swing
- +63.5%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 54.2%
- DMK share
- 39.0% → 29.8%
- Turnout
- 71.8% → 65.1%