Total Constituencies: 39
Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Election 1989 covered all 39 parliamentary constituencies in the state. The INC received the highest statewide vote share at 39.89% and won 27 seats, while the DMK received 26.68% of the vote and won 0 seats. The ADK won 11 seats with 17.13% of the vote.
GyanMandi provides constituency-wise election information, including candidates, votes, vote share and winning candidates. Select a constituency below to explore the detailed election results for the 1989 Lok Sabha election.
The table below shows party-wise results based on total votes received across Tamil Nadu. Vote Share is calculated across all 39 constituencies, while Vote Share on Contested is calculated only in the constituencies contested by that party.
| Party Name | Seats Contested | Seats Won | Vote Share | Vote Share on Contested |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | 28 | 27 | 39.89% | 55.81% |
| DMK | 31 | 0 | 26.68% | 33.24% |
| ADK | 11 | 11 | 17.13% | 60.07% |
| PMK | 32 | 0 | 5.82% | 7.08% |
| CPM | 4 | 0 | 3.66% | 35.40% |
| IND | 38 | 0 | 2.27% | 2.33% |
Candidates: 26
Candidates: 24
Candidates: 26
Candidates: 8
Candidates: 9
Candidates: 15
Candidates: 15
Candidates: 17
Candidates: 8
Candidates: 6
Candidates: 7
Candidates: 5
Candidates: 6
Candidates: 8
Candidates: 8
Candidates: 17
Candidates: 16
Candidates: 5
Candidates: 9
Candidates: 21