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VELLORE 1989 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1989. Winner: PONMUDI D. (DMK). Winning margin: 18.5%.

Quick Summary

Winner
PONMUDI D.
Party
DMK
Vote Share
45.6%
Margin
18.5%

Candidate Results — 1989

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
PONMUDI D.✓ WinnerDMK48,04845.6%
VELU, K.F.ADK(JR)28,51927.1%
SUNDARAM M.K.ADK(JL)13,05212.4%
SAHADEVAR, K.INC12,48111.8%
DEVARAJU, P.IND1,4511.4%
JAGANATHAN, S.IND8350.8%
VENKATAKRISHNAN, N.P.IND4920.5%
NADESAN, K.M.IND2750.3%
VELU, S.IND1750.2%

Historical Results — VELLORE

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026M.M.VINOTH KANNANTVK38.3%3.6%
2021Karthikeyan .PDMK46.9%5.1%
2016KARTHIKEYANDMK51.5%15.3%
2011VIJAY.DR.V.S.ADMK50.8%10.8%
2006E V VELUDMK56.7%21.3%
2001VELUDMK48.9%3.7%
1996MANIVARMA.K.TMC(M)63.0%34.5%
1991SUNDARAM M.K.ADMK64.3%34.1%
1989PONMUDI D.DMK45.6%18.5%
1984E. VACHIRAVELUADMK59.0%20.7%
1980D. VENUGOPALDMK63.9%29.0%
1977D. VENUGOPALDMK38.0%9.2%
1971RAJAGOPAL.VDMK63.9%27.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

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