Tiruchendur

Parliament Election 1989 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Dhanuskodi Athithan R.

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
212,071
Margin %
36.80%
Total Electors
951,922
Votes Polled
575,556
Turnout
60.50%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
13
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
619
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Dhanuskodi Athithan R.

Indian National Congress

385,656
67.00%
Male
#2
Karthikeyan A.

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

173,585
30.20%
Male
#3
Elavarasan I

Tharasu Makkal Mandaram

1,602
0.30%
Male
#4
Leshmana Perumal Alias Thapendaran P.

Independent

1,535
0.30%
Male
#5
Papanasam C.

Pattali Makkal Katchi

1,500
0.30%
Male
#6
Saravana Perumal S.

Independent

1,120
0.20%
Male
#7
Kalayana Sundaram A.

Independent

999
0.20%
Male
#8
Raja Gopalan N.

Independent

898
0.20%
Male
#9
Karthikeyan J.

Independent

781
0.10%
Male
#10
Harirama Krishan I.

Independent

483
0.10%
Male
#11
Dhanukkodi Ramalinga Pandian A.

Independent

439
0.10%
Male
#12
Vallivel Nadar O.K.

Independent

422
0.10%
Male
#13
Subramanian R.

Independent

418
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Dhanuskodi Athithan R. Indian National Congress 385,656 67.00%
2 Karthikeyan A. Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 173,585 30.20%
3 Elavarasan I Tharasu Makkal Mandaram 1,602 0.30%
4 Leshmana Perumal Alias Thapendaran P. Independent 1,535 0.30%
5 Papanasam C. Pattali Makkal Katchi 1,500 0.30%
6 Saravana Perumal S. Independent 1,120 0.20%
7 Kalayana Sundaram A. Independent 999 0.20%
8 Raja Gopalan N. Independent 898 0.20%
9 Karthikeyan J. Independent 781 0.10%
10 Harirama Krishan I. Independent 483 0.10%
11 Dhanukkodi Ramalinga Pandian A. Independent 439 0.10%
12 Vallivel Nadar O.K. Independent 422 0.10%
13 Subramanian R. Independent 418 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dhanuskodi Athithan R. (Indian National Congress) won the Tiruchendur Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 212,071 votes (36.80%%).

The voter turnout in Tiruchendur for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 60.50%%.

13 candidates contested from Tiruchendur constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Tiruchendur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.