Elections Archive

GEN · Tamil Nadu

Chidambaram

Vallalperuman, P. (INC) won by 28,283 votes (4.3%).

Electors
9,38,462
Votes polled
6,70,801
Valid votes
Turnout
71.5%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1989 national median: 4.3% (median 12.7%). Back to Tamil Nadu · 1989 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Competitive (5–10%)Party held vs 2019
Margin · 2024
8.9%(+8.7%)
Turnout
76.8%(-2.2%)
NOTA
0.8%
Top-2 squeeze
78.3%

Winning margin over time · Chidambaram

1971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202429%

Candidates

Candidates · Chidambaram 1989
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Vallalperuman, P.WinnerINC2,05,22931.0%
2Ayyasamy, A.DMK1,76,94626.7%
3Elumalai, R.PMK1,58,15523.9%
4Elayaperumal, L.HPI1,20,19718.1%
5Veeramani, R.TMM2,0250.3%

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