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397. Tirunelveli

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Tamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989

IN-TIRUNELVELI

ADK 65.0%won by 31.5%DMK 33.5%

What changed here

Derived

Anna Dravidar Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin widened from 16.7% to 31.5%.

  • TurnoutTurnout fell 5.4% to 62.5%.
  • Safe seatAnna Dravidar Kazhagam won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
9,70,473
Turnout
62.5%
Valid votes
6,06,767
Margin
1,91,135
31.50%

Candidates

13 contested · winner ADK
  1. 1JANARTANANAnna Dravidar Kazhagam · ADK3,94,44465.0%
  2. 2D.S.A. SIVAPRAKASAMDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK2,03,30933.5%
  3. 3S.AYYADURAIIndependent · IND2,3080.4%
  4. 4S.NANGAMATHUTMM · TMM1,3970.2%
  5. 5P.ARUMUGADOSS YADHAVIndependent · IND1,1590.2%
  6. 6V.SODALAIMANIIndependent · IND7860.1%
  7. 7G.GASPARRAJAIndependent · IND7050.1%
  8. 8CHANNAKIYA P.REGUIndependent · IND5970.1%
  9. 9M.RAYAPPANIndependent · IND5550.1%
  10. 10C.AYYANAR.Independent · IND4770.1%
  11. 11S.VEMURUGAN PILLAIIndependent · IND3940.1%
  12. 12C.RAMASAMYIndependent · IND3440.1%
  13. 13K.SENTHILVELIndependent · IND2920.0%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
ADK
Winner now
ADK
ADK–DMK swing
+14.8%
ADK share
57.6% → 65.0%
DMK share
41.0% → 33.5%
Turnout
68.0% → 62.5%
396. Sivakasi398. Tenkasi
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