Constituency
390. Mayiladuturai
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989
IN-MAYILADUTURAI
INC 52.4%won by 15.2%DMK 37.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 21.5% to 15.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 89.7% between them, down from 98.8% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 3.4% to 73.9%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
9,10,538
Turnout
73.9%
Valid votes
6,72,495
Margin
1,01,945
15.16%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1PAKEER MOHAMED HAJEE E.S.MIndian National Congress · INC3,52,49252.4%
- 2KALYANAM, P.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK2,50,54737.3%
- 3KOTTRAVAMOORTHY, K.Pattali Makkal Katchi · PMK64,2039.5%
- 4SANKARAN, R.TMM · TMM2,4310.4%
- 5NARAYANAN, R.IPF · IPF1,4770.2%
- 6RAMAKRISHNAN, N.Independent · IND7090.1%
- 7PEAKEER MOHAMED, A.Independent · IND6360.1%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–DMK swing
- −6.3%
- INC share
- 60.2% → 52.4%
- DMK share
- 38.7% → 37.3%
- Turnout
- 77.2% → 73.9%