Lok Sabha · TN-2

Madras Central

1984

KALANIDHI A.

DMKOther / no major front

Margin96,74417.9%

Winner votes3,13,84858.2%

ReservationGEN

DMKGKCINDINDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	KALANIDHI A. DMK	3,13,848	58.2%
2	EARNEST PAUL E. GKC	2,17,104	40.3%
3	BASTIMAL SURANA IND	2,595	0.5%
4	DURAIRAJ M.J. IND	2,358	0.4%
5	MENON IND	1,616	0.3%
6	BALAKRISHANA K.R.K. IND	1,598	0.3%

Turnout62.5%Votes cast5,39,119Electors8,62,989

1989

ANBARASU ERA

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

Margin66,40610.7%

Winner votes3,29,73953.4%

ReservationGEN

#	Candidate	Votes	Share

Turnout60.2%Votes cast6,18,029Electors10,26,829

Winner held by2 different parties

Winner flipped1 time

Marginnarrowing

Turnoutfalling

Candidates6 → 0

Margin range66,406 – 96,744