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METTUR 1989 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1989. Winner: ARJUNAN, K. (ADK(JL)). Winning margin: 2.7%.

Quick Summary

Winner
ARJUNAN, K.
Party
ADK(JL)
Vote Share
25.5%
Margin
2.7%

Candidate Results — 1989

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
ARJUNAN, K.✓ WinnerADK(JL)15,81825.5%
KANDASAMY, P.IND14,16522.8%
ARJUNAN.PDMK13,30121.4%
SEMMALAI.SADK(JR)8,10013.1%
ARUNACHALAM, T.INC7,78012.5%
GANESAN, C.IND1,1531.9%
RAJAMANICKAM, T.M.IND3280.5%
GOVINDAN MIND3110.5%
ARUMUGAM, P.IND3010.5%
KILIAPPAN, S.IND2430.4%
SUNDAR GANESON, K.IND1390.2%
PERUMOL GOUNDER, N.IND1170.2%
SADASIVAM, V.IND1060.2%
MARUGAN, G.IND960.1%
KELANDAI GOUNDER, M.IND710.1%
MAYILSAMY, M.IND370.1%

Historical Results — METTUR

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026VENKATACHALAM. GAIADMK37.4%8.3%
2021SADHASIVAM.SPMK44.4%0.3%
2016SEMMALAI.SADMK35.0%3.0%
2011PARTHIBAN.S.RDMDK44.6%1.5%
2006KANNAN.PPMK34.6%8.6%
2001KAMARAJ M.P.PMK56.1%21.3%
1996GOVINDAN PPMK44.2%21.6%
1991PALANISAMY, R.INC47.7%7.9%
1989ARJUNAN, K.ADK(JL)25.5%2.7%
1984SEMMALAI.SADMK69.7%41.7%
1980SEMMALAI.SIND60.3%27.2%
1977NARAYANAN, R.INC34.6%0.0%
1971CHINNUSAMY V.DMK60.8%21.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the METTUR constituency in 1989?
ARJUNAN, K. of ADK(JL) won the METTUR assembly constituency in the 1989 Tamil Nadu election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in METTUR in 1989?
The winning margin for METTUR in 1989 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of METTUR constituency?
Historical results for METTUR across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.