Sivakasi

Parliament Election 1989 GEN

Winner All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

K.Kalimuthu

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
137,068
Margin %
17.50%
Total Electors
1,083,748
Votes Polled
783,252
Turnout
72.30%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
23
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
617
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
K.Kalimuthu

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

450,376
57.50%
Male
#2
V.Gopalsamy

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

313,308
40.00%
Male
#3
J.S.Balaiah

Pattali Makkal Katchi

1,918
0.20%
Male
#4
E.Chandran

Janata Pary (JP)

1,346
0.20%
Male
#5
S.Pannerselvam

Independent

920
0.10%
Male
#6
S.Kanagavel

Independent

651
0.10%
Male
#7
M.Manmathan

Independent

594
0.10%
Male
#8
P.Pasupon

Tharasu Makkal Mandaram

580
0.10%
Male
#9
C.Pandi

Independent

522
0.10%
Male
#10
D.Periasamy

Independent

433
0.10%
Male
#11
S.Marimuthu

Independent

422
0.10%
Male
#12
A.Ramasamy

Independent

381
0.00%
Male
#13
A.Appan Ramanujam

Independent

337
0.00%
Male
#14
S.Thangiah

Independent

258
0.00%
Male
#15
Pid Thaigarajan

Independent

255
0.00%
Male
#16
R.Alagarwamy

Independent

219
0.00%
Male
#17
T.K.Karuthappandian

Independent

184
0.00%
Male
#18
P.Jeyabal

Independent

179
0.00%
Male
#19
R.Dhanushkodi

Independent

177
0.00%
Male
#20
N.Athinarayanan

Independent

167
0.00%
Male
#21
A.S.Rajarathinam

Independent

163
0.00%
Male
#22
S.Arumugam

Independent

144
0.00%
Male
#23
S.Dakshanamoorthy

Independent

114
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 K.Kalimuthu All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 450,376 57.50%
2 V.Gopalsamy Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 313,308 40.00%
3 J.S.Balaiah Pattali Makkal Katchi 1,918 0.20%
4 E.Chandran Janata Pary (JP) 1,346 0.20%
5 S.Pannerselvam Independent 920 0.10%
6 S.Kanagavel Independent 651 0.10%
7 M.Manmathan Independent 594 0.10%
8 P.Pasupon Tharasu Makkal Mandaram 580 0.10%
9 C.Pandi Independent 522 0.10%
10 D.Periasamy Independent 433 0.10%
11 S.Marimuthu Independent 422 0.10%
12 A.Ramasamy Independent 381 0.00%
13 A.Appan Ramanujam Independent 337 0.00%
14 S.Thangiah Independent 258 0.00%
15 Pid Thaigarajan Independent 255 0.00%
16 R.Alagarwamy Independent 219 0.00%
17 T.K.Karuthappandian Independent 184 0.00%
18 P.Jeyabal Independent 179 0.00%
19 R.Dhanushkodi Independent 177 0.00%
20 N.Athinarayanan Independent 167 0.00%
21 A.S.Rajarathinam Independent 163 0.00%
22 S.Arumugam Independent 144 0.00%
23 S.Dakshanamoorthy Independent 114 0.00%
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Sivakasi — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, K.Kalimuthu of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam secured victory in the Sivakasi constituency (Tamil Nadu) with a margin of 137,068 votes.

Out of 1,083,748 registered electors, 783,252 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 72.30%. A total of 23 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

K.Kalimuthu (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) won the Sivakasi Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 137,068 votes (17.50%%).

The voter turnout in Sivakasi for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 72.30%%.

23 candidates contested from Sivakasi constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Sivakasi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.