Constituency
363. Vandavasi
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991
IN-VANDAVASI
INC 55.5%won by 27.8%DMK 27.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 15.1% to 27.8%.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 2.1% to 65.7%.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
9,70,805
Turnout
65.7%
Valid votes
6,38,103
Margin
1,77,095
27.75%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1KRISHNASWAMY M.Indian National Congress · INC3,54,45155.5%
- 2VENUGOPAL D.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK1,77,35627.8%
- 3KASILINGAM DURAIPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK99,16315.5%
- 4PANDURANGAN S.Independent · IND2,5190.4%
- 5MURUGESAN K.V.AMI · AMI2,3820.4%
- 6APPADURAI S.Independent · IND2,2320.3%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–DMK swing
- +12.7%
- INC share
- 47.2% → 55.5%
- DMK share
- 32.1% → 27.8%
- Turnout
- 67.8% → 65.7%