Nagercoil

Parliament Election 1989 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

N.Dennis

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
78,797
Margin %
14.20%
Total Electors
952,947
Votes Polled
554,825
Turnout
58.20%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
615
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
N.Dennis

Indian National Congress

292,817
52.80%
Male
#2
D.Kumaradhass

Janata Dal

214,020
38.60%
Male
#3
M.R.Gandhi

Bharatiya Janta Party

39,164
7.10%
Male
#4
S.Kennady Peter Perinba Dhas

Pattali Makkal Katchi

1,093
0.20%
Male
#5
T.Chandran

Tharasu Makkal Mandaram

762
0.10%
Male
#6
P.Dass

Independent

652
0.10%
Male
#7
N.Duraiswamy Nadar

Independent

617
0.10%
Male
#8
N.Mahadevan

Independent

584
0.10%
Male
#9
U.Nagoor Meeran Beer Mohamed

Independent

270
0.00%
Male
#10
K.M.Galeel Batcha

Independent

234
0.00%
Male
#11
S.Swamy

Independent

221
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 N.Dennis Indian National Congress 292,817 52.80%
2 D.Kumaradhass Janata Dal 214,020 38.60%
3 M.R.Gandhi Bharatiya Janta Party 39,164 7.10%
4 S.Kennady Peter Perinba Dhas Pattali Makkal Katchi 1,093 0.20%
5 T.Chandran Tharasu Makkal Mandaram 762 0.10%
6 P.Dass Independent 652 0.10%
7 N.Duraiswamy Nadar Independent 617 0.10%
8 N.Mahadevan Independent 584 0.10%
9 U.Nagoor Meeran Beer Mohamed Independent 270 0.00%
10 K.M.Galeel Batcha Independent 234 0.00%
11 S.Swamy Independent 221 0.00%
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Nagercoil — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, N.Dennis of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Nagercoil constituency (Tamil Nadu) with a margin of 78,797 votes.

Out of 952,947 registered electors, 554,825 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 58.20%. A total of 11 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

N.Dennis (Indian National Congress) won the Nagercoil Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 78,797 votes (14.20%%).

The voter turnout in Nagercoil for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 58.20%%.

11 candidates contested from Nagercoil constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Nagercoil is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.
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