Constituency
361. Vellore
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991
IN-VELLORE
INC 61.7%won by 32.1%DMK 29.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 24.4% to 32.1%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.3% of the vote between them, up from 83.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 3.5% to 61.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
10,07,812
Turnout
61.6%
Valid votes
6,21,045
Margin
1,99,169
32.07%
Candidates
14 contested · winner INC- 1AKBER PASHA B.Indian National Congress · INC3,83,17761.7%
- 2SHANMUGAM P.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK1,84,00829.6%
- 3MOHAMMED ISHAQIML · IML31,3875.1%
- 4SUNDARARAJAN A.K.Janahitha Paksha · JP6,3541.0%
- 5DHANASHEKARAN M.AMI · AMI3,3210.5%
- 6GANESHAN J.P.Independent · IND2,9010.5%
- 7SYED ISMAIL S.TMM · TMM2,1380.3%
- 8VARADAN J.Independent · IND2,0160.3%
- 9THOMAS T.Independent · IND1,6580.3%
- 10SAMANIndependent · IND1,6050.3%
- 11MANOHARAN C.Independent · IND8100.1%
- 12SURIYAMOORTHY R.N.Independent · IND7810.1%
- 13HAROON J.M.Independent · IND4530.1%
- 14VILVAN M.Independent · IND4360.1%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–DMK swing
- +7.6%
- INC share
- 54.2% → 61.7%
- DMK share
- 29.8% → 29.6%
- Turnout
- 65.1% → 61.6%