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PONNERI 1989 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1989. Winner: KARUNANIDHI .M (DMK). Winning margin: 45.9%.

Quick Summary

Winner
KARUNANIDHI .M
Party
DMK
Vote Share
59.8%
Margin
45.9%

Candidate Results — 1989

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
KARUNANIDHI .M✓ WinnerDMK41,63259.8%
K.A. WAHABMUL9,64113.8%
PATTABIRAMAN C.P.ADK(JL)8,08611.6%
THURAIMUGAM KHAJA MOHIDEENADK(JR)7,05510.1%
J. MADANAGOPAL RAOBJP1,7522.5%
M.S. BALASUBRAMANIAMIND4010.6%
A. SAYED MOHAMED GANIIND2250.3%
KADER ALIIND1200.2%
SRINIVASANIND1040.1%
RAMACHANDRANIND650.1%
RANGANATHANIND640.1%
A. SARBUDDININD610.1%
P.K. SUDERSANAMIND530.1%
B. RAJENDRANIND470.1%
A. SAIT MOHAMEDIND450.1%
LINGAMIND410.1%
A. SADULLAHIND350.1%
V.T.R. VEERAPPAGUNDERIND340.1%
M. SUSEELAIND310.0%
B.M. NAGARATHINAMIND310.0%
A. JAYARAMANIND310.0%
B.G. LAKSHIMIPATHYIND300.0%
J. JAYANATHANIND300.0%
G.R. BALASUDARAMIND280.0%
A. VASUDEVANIND150.0%
T.R. VENKATESANIND120.0%

Historical Results — PONNERI

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026DR.RAVI.M.STVK48.7%24.6%
2021DURAI. CHANDRASEKARINC44.9%4.6%
2016BALARAMAN. PADMK48.6%9.8%
2011PON. RAJAADMK57.5%19.2%
2006ANBAZHAGAN KDMK44.2%0.7%
2001ANBAZHAGAN KDMK47.0%0.7%
1996ANBAZHAGAN,KDMK70.6%54.4%
1991KARUNANIDHI .MDMK48.7%1.4%
1989KARUNANIDHI .MDMK59.8%45.9%
1984A. SELVARASANDMK55.3%11.8%
1980SELVARASAN,ADMK54.1%18.2%
1977A. SELVARASANDMK36.7%9.2%
1971A M MOHIDEENIND49.4%0.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

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