Mayiladuturai Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Tamil Nadu · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Pakeer Mohamed Hajee E.S.M of Indian National Congress won the Mayiladuturai Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 101,945 votes (15.00%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 910,538 registered electors and 680,108 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 74.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Pakeer Mohamed Hajee E.S.M

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
101,945
Margin %
15.00%
Total Electors
910,538
Votes Polled
680,108
Turnout
74.70%
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
373
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Pakeer Mohamed Hajee E.S.M

Indian National Congress

352,492
51.80%
Male
#2
Kalyanam, P.

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

250,547
36.80%
Male
#3
Kottravamoorthy, K.

Pattali Makkal Katchi

64,203
9.40%
Male
#4
Sankaran, R.

Tharasu Makkal Mandaram

2,431
0.40%
Male
#5
Narayanan, R.

Indian Peoples Front

1,477
0.20%
Male
#6
Ramakrishnan, N.

Independent

709
0.10%
Male
#7
Peakeer Mohamed, A.

Independent

636
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Pakeer Mohamed Hajee E.S.M Indian National Congress 352,492 51.80%
2 Kalyanam, P. Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 250,547 36.80%
3 Kottravamoorthy, K. Pattali Makkal Katchi 64,203 9.40%
4 Sankaran, R. Tharasu Makkal Mandaram 2,431 0.40%
5 Narayanan, R. Indian Peoples Front 1,477 0.20%
6 Ramakrishnan, N. Independent 709 0.10%
7 Peakeer Mohamed, A. Independent 636 0.10%

Mayiladuturai — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Pakeer Mohamed Hajee E.S.M of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Mayiladuturai constituency (Tamil Nadu) with a margin of 101,945 votes.

Out of 910,538 registered electors, 680,108 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 74.70%. A total of 7 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Pakeer Mohamed Hajee E.S.M (Indian National Congress) won the Mayiladuturai Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 101,945 votes (15.00%%).

The voter turnout in Mayiladuturai for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 74.70%%.

7 candidates contested from Mayiladuturai constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Mayiladuturai is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.