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375. Pollachi

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Tamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991

IN-POLLACHI

ADK 65.6%won by 32.6%DMK 33.0%

What changed here

Derived

Anna Dravidar Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 36.3% to 32.6%.

  • New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 33.0% — it did not contest here in 1989.
  • 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
9,63,590
Turnout
65.6%
Valid votes
6,31,864
Margin
2,06,270
32.64%

Candidates

5 contested · winner ADK
  1. 1RAJARAVIVARMA B.Anna Dravidar Kazhagam · ADK4,14,81065.6%
  2. 2DHANDAPANI C.T.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK2,08,54033.0%
  3. 3SELVARAJ G.Pattali Makkal Katchi · PMK5,2370.8%
  4. 4SANKAR C.TMM · TMM2,1330.3%
  5. 5RAJU.Independent · IND1,1440.2%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
ADK
Winner now
ADK
ADK–DMK swing
−34.6%
ADK share
67.3% → 65.6%
DMK share
0.0% → 33.0%
Turnout
66.0% → 65.6%
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