Lok Sabha · TN-13

Dharmapuri

1989

SEKHAR, M. G.

ADKOther / no major front

Margin1,13,02016.6%

Winner votes3,15,92146.5%

ReservationGEN

ADKPMKDMKINDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	SEKHAR, M. G. ADK	3,15,921	46.5%
2	ELANGOVAN, B. D. PMK	2,02,901	29.9%
3	KANDASAMY, M. DMK	1,54,220	22.7%
4	NAMBIRAJAN, K. IND	2,778	0.4%
5	GOVINDAN, A. IND	1,672	0.3%
6	PADMARAJAN, K. TMM	1,606	0.2%

Turnout67.4%Votes cast6,79,098Electors10,08,221

1991

THANGKA BALU K.V.

INCAIADMK-INC alliance ('MGR formula' / 'Congress Front'), Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha 1984-1991

Margin1,50,48923.9%

Winner votes3,22,13851.2%

ReservationGEN

INCPMKDMKTMMIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	THANGKA BALU K.V. INC	3,22,138	51.2%
2	ELANGOVAN P.D. PMK	1,71,649	27.3%
3	KANDASAMY M. DMK	1,25,365	19.9%
4	ANNAMALAI M. TMM	3,055	0.5%
5	SUBRAMANI A. IND	2,750	0.4%
6	KANNAPPAN G. IND	2,342	0.4%
7	PADMARAJAN K. IND	2,233	0.3%

Turnout62.6%Votes cast6,29,532Electors10,05,354

Winner held by2 different parties

Winner flipped1 time

Marginwidening

Turnoutfalling

Candidates6 → 7

Margin range1,13,020 – 1,50,489