Dharmapuri #13SC

TAMIL NADU · Lok Sabha · 1989

Won

Sekhar, M. G.

AIADM All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Margin

1,13,020 16.4 pp

votes

over Elangovan, B. D. (PMK)

The contest

6 candidate rows

Electors10,08,221

Votes polled6,90,708

Turnout68.5%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors5.13 L50.8% of electorate

Female electors4.96 L49.2% of electorate

Sex ratio 967females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

6 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Sekhar, M. G.	AIADM	3,15,921	45.70%
2	Elangovan, B. D.	PMK	2,02,901	29.40%
3	Kandasamy, M.	DMK	1,54,220	22.30%
4	Nambirajan, K.	IND	2,778	0.40%
5	Govindan, A.	IND	1,672	0.20%
6	Padmarajan, K.	TMM	1,606	0.20%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 11,610, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 679,098 · NOTA n/a · published 690,708 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1989