Chief Minister
Karunanidhi
M. Karunanidhi
DMKSaidapet · Sworn: Jan 1989
✓ Best
DMK returned. Free TV sets. Strong majority.
△ Challenge
Dismissed before completing term. LTTE crisis.
DMK 151/234.
Assembly — 1989
Majority: 118 · Total: 234 seats
Party Seats
DMK
151ADK(J)
27INC
26CPI(M)
15IND
5JP
4CPI
3ADMK
2ADK(JA)
1DMK151
ADK(J)27
INC26
CPI(M)15
IND5
JP4
CPI3
ADMK2
ADK(JA)1
All 234 Constituencies — Click to Explore
| # | Constituency | Winner | Party | Votes | % | Runner-up | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royapuram | R. Mathivanan | DMK | 37742 | 45.95% | K. Arumugaswamy | IND | 11766 |
| 2 | Harbour | M. Karunanidhi | DMK | 41632 | 59.76% | K. A. Wahab | IUML | 31991 |
| 3 | Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar | S. P. Sarkunam | DMK | 54216 | 45.31% | E. Madhusudhanan | ADK(J) | 24256 |
| 4 | Park Town | A. Rahmankhan | DMK | 37083 | 49.25% | Babuji Gautam | ADK(J) | 20143 |
| 5 | Perambur | Chengai Sivam Alias J. Sajaisvam | DMK | 65681 | 53.86% | P. Viswanathan | INC | 39990 |
| 6 | Purasawalkam | Arcot N. Veerasamy | DMK | 68640 | 49.88% | B. Ranganathan | ADK(J) | 38264 |
| 7 | Egmore | Elamvazhuthi | DMK | 38032 | 49.80% | Polur Varadhan | INC | 20969 |
| 8 | Anna Nagar | K. Anbazhagan | DMK | 71401 | 49.94% | V. Sukumar Babu | ADK(J) | 32407 |
| 9 | Theagaraya Nagar | S. A. Ganesan | DMK | 49772 | 43.03% | K. Souirajan | INC | 22104 |
| 10 | Thousand Lights | M. K. Stalin | DMK | 50818 | 50.59% | S. S. R. Thambidurai | ADK(J) | 20634 |
| 11 | Chepauk | M. A. Latheef | DMK | 33104 | 50.21% | S. M. Hidayathulla | INC | 18353 |
| 12 | Triplicane | Nanjil K. Manoharan | DMK | 36414 | 45.86% | H. V. Hande | ADK(J) | 9972 |
| 13 | Mylapore | N. Ganapathy | DMK | 48461 | 40.88% | Sarojinivaradappan | ADK(J) | 18195 |
| 14 | Saidapet | R. S. Sridhar | DMK | 57767 | 47.05% | Saidai S. Durasmay | ADK(JA) | 32589 |
| 15 | Gummidipundi | K. Venu | DMK | 36803 | 37.33% | K. Gopal | ADK(J) | 3530 |
| 16 | Ponneri | K. Sundaram | DMK | 51928 | 44.53% | K. Tamizharasan | ADK(J) | 7607 |
| 17 | Thiruvottiyur | T. K. Palanisamy | DMK | 67849 | 45.58% | J. Rama Chandran | ADK(J) | 21072 |
| 18 | Villivakkam | W. R. Varadarajan | CPI(M) | 99571 | 46.77% | D. Balasubramaniam | ADK(J) | 59421 |
| 19 | Alandur | C. Shanmugam | DMK | 67985 | 42.88% | K. Adaikalam | ADK(J) | 26009 |
| 20 | Tambaram | M. A. Vaithlyaligam | DMK | 90007 | 47.03% | A. J. Doss | INC | 46261 |
| 21 | Tirupporur | D. Thirumurthy | DMK | 33638 | 40.65% | M. Govindarajan | ADK(J) | 3512 |
| 22 | Chengalpattu | V. Tamilmani | DMK | 38948 | 45.73% | C. D. Varadarajan | ADK(J) | 16341 |
| 23 | Maduranthakam | S. D. Ugamchand | ADK(J) | 38704 | 41.93% | C. Arumugam | DMK | 3508 |
| 24 | Acharapakkam | E. Ramakrishnan | DMK | 40609 | 51.62% | P. Singaram | ADK(JA) | 27893 |
| 25 | Uthiramerur | K. Sundar | DMK | 31304 | 34.71% | P. Sundar Raman | ADK(J) | 11129 |
| 26 | Kancheepuram | P. Murugesan | DMK | 53821 | 47.66% | S. S. Thirunavukkarasu | ADK(J) | 21413 |
| 27 | Sriperumbudur | E. Kothandam | DMK | 38496 | 42.21% | Arulupugazhenthi | ADK(J) | 6390 |
| 28 | Poonamallee | T. R. Masilamani | DMK | 58640 | 48.11% | G. Ananthakrishna | INC | 29295 |
| 29 | Tiruvallur | S. R. Munirathinam | DMK | 45091 | 47.18% | M. Selvaraj | ADK(J) | 22239 |
| 30 | Tiruttani | P. Natarajan | DMK | 35555 | 41.88% | Munu Adhi | ADK(J) | 9123 |
| 31 | Pallipet | A. Eakambara Reddy | INC | 30417 | 30.46% | P. M. Narasimhan | ADK(J) | 4377 |
| 32 | Arkonam | V. K. Raju | DMK | 42511 | 46.78% | P. Rajakumar | INC | 21973 |
| 33 | Sholinghur | A. M. Munirathinam | INC | 33419 | 39.24% | C. Manickam | DMK | 5258 |
| 34 | Ranipet | J. Hassain | IND | 27724 | 30.08% | M. Kuppusami | DMK | 3940 |
| 35 | Arcot | T. R. Gajapathy | DMK | 34775 | 36.50% | K. V. Ramdoss | ADK(J) | 14305 |
| 36 | Katpadi | Duraimurugan | DMK | 43181 | 43.41% | R. Margabandu | ADK(J) | 19837 |
| 37 | Gudiyatham | K. R. Sundaram | CPI(M) | 22037 | 23.46% | R. Venugopal | ADK(J) | 2079 |
| 38 | Pernambut | V. Govindan | DMK | 42264 | 42.94% | I. Tamilarasan | ADK(J) | 11446 |
| 39 | Vaniayambadi | P. Abdul Samad | DMK | 39723 | 41.20% | N. Kulasekara Pandiyan | ADK(J) | 17109 |
| 40 | Natrampalli | R. Mahendran | DMK | 36774 | 32.00% | A. R. Rajendran | ADK(J) | 9581 |
| 41 | Tiruppattur | B. Sundaram | DMK | 40998 | 35.92% | S. P. Manavalan | INC | 13457 |
| 42 | Chengam | M. Settu | JP | 26256 | 34.74% | P. Veerapandiyan | ADK(J) | 3912 |
| 43 | Thandarambattu | D. Ponnumudi | DMK | 48048 | 45.62% | K. F. Velu | ADK(JA) | 19529 |
| 44 | Tiruvannamalai | K. Pitchandi | DMK | 57556 | 54.61% | A. S. Ravindran | INC | 34402 |
| 45 | Kalasapakkam | P. S. Thiruvengadam | DMK | 47535 | 48.24% | S. Krishnamurthy | ADK(J) | 21695 |
| 46 | Polur | A. Rajendran | DMK | 31478 | 38.80% | S. Kannan | ADK(J) | 10144 |
| 47 | Anaicut | S. P. Kannan | DMK | 25709 | 35.64% | Visvanathan | ADK(J) | 2823 |
| 48 | Vellore | V. M. Devaraj | DMK | 50470 | 47.37% | P. Neelakandan | ADK(J) | 19360 |
| 49 | Arni | A. C. Dayalan | DMK | 38558 | 36.21% | D. Karunakaran | ADK(J) | 7667 |
| 50 | Cheyyar | V. Anbalagan | DMK | 46376 | 46.75% | M. Krisnhaswamy | INC | 23383 |
| 51 | Vandavasi | V. Dhanaraj | DMK | 35264 | 43.54% | T. S. Govindan | INC | 14088 |
| 52 | Peranamallur | R. Ettiyappan | DMK | 41908 | 45.86% | Jaison Jacob | ADK(J) | 17320 |
| 53 | Melmalayanur | R. Panchatcharam | DMK | 46653 | 46.66% | P. U. Shanmugam | ADK(JA) | 12787 |
| 54 | Gingee | N. Ramachandiran | DMK | 38415 | 42.29% | V. Ranganathan | IND | 22630 |
| 55 | Tindivanam | R. Masilamani | DMK | 39504 | 48.05% | K. Ramamurthi | INC | 10755 |
| 56 | Vanur | A. Marimuthu | DMK | 42825 | 48.24% | C. Krishnan | INC | 22012 |
| 57 | Kandamangalam | S. Alaguvelu | DMK | 40624 | 46.94% | M. Kannan | ADK(JA) | 25191 |
| 58 | Villupuram | K. Deivasigamani Ponmudi | DMK | 45145 | 47.18% | S. Abdul Latheef | INC | 22765 |
| 59 | Mugaiyur | A. G. Sampath | DMK | 43585 | 45.22% | M. Longan | INC | 13986 |
| 60 | Thirunavalur | A. V. Balasubramaniyan | DMK | 38948 | 41.46% | P. Kannan | ADK(J) | 17308 |
| 61 | Ulundurpet | K. Angamuthu | DMK | 44422 | 41.63% | V. Selvaraj | INC | 11905 |
| 62 | Nellikuppam | C. Govindarajan | CPI(M) | 26233 | 31.88% | N. V. Jayaseelan | IND | 11429 |
| 63 | Cuddalore | E. Pugazhendi | DMK | 42790 | 42.91% | M. Radhakrishnan | INC | 20382 |
| 64 | Panruti | K. Nanda Gopalakirutinan | DMK | 52395 | 56.24% | R. Devasudaram | ADK(J) | 34908 |
| 65 | Kurinjipadi | N. Ganeshmurthy | DMK | 44887 | 47.14% | R. Rasendran | ADK(J) | 28844 |
| 66 | Bhuvanagiri | S. Sivalogam | DMK | 39430 | 46.50% | R. Rathakrishnan | IND | 21877 |
| 67 | Kattumannarkoil | A. Thangaraju | IND | 30877 | 39.41% | E. Ramalingam | DMK | 3841 |
| 68 | Chidambaram | D. Krishnamoorthy | DMK | 35738 | 42.14% | A. Radhakrishnan | INC | 16720 |
| 69 | Vridhachalam | G. Bhuvarahan | JP | 33005 | 35.47% | R. D. Aranganathan | ADK(J) | 14536 |
| 70 | Mangalore | V. Ganesan | DMK | 39831 | 42.69% | K. Ramalingam | ADK(J) | 20759 |
| 71 | Rishivandiam | Ekal M. Netesa Vdyar | DMK | 48030 | 46.96% | S. Sivaraj | INC | 5961 |
| 72 | Chinnasalem | T. Udhayasuriyan | DMK | 36776 | 36.28% | K. R. Ramalingam | ADK(J) | 13538 |
| 73 | Sankarapuram | M. Muthaiyan | DMK | 35438 | 33.08% | S. Kalitheerathan | ADK(JA) | 10017 |
| 74 | Hosur | N. Ramachandra Reddy | INC | 37934 | 39.78% | B. Venkatasamy | JP | 2061 |
| 75 | Thalli | D. C. Vijayendriah | JP | 39773 | 45.96% | K. V. V. Venugopal | INC | 20963 |
| 76 | Kaveripattinam | V. C. Govindasami | DMK | 37612 | 37.17% | P. Minisamy | ADK(J) | 3984 |
| 77 | Krishnagiri | K. Kanchana | DMK | 35042 | 39.28% | K. C. Krishnan | ADK(J) | 13986 |
| 78 | Bargur | K. R. Rajendran | ADK(J) | 30551 | 30.27% | E. G. Sugavanam | DMK | 1029 |
| 79 | Harur | M. Annamalai | CPI(M) | 28324 | 31.68% | A. Anbazhagan | ADK(J) | 1877 |
| 80 | Morappur | V. Mullaiventhan | DMK | 34038 | 40.60% | M. G. Sekhar | ADK(J) | 8507 |
| 81 | Palacode | K. Madhapan | ADK(J) | 37168 | 38.77% | T. Chandrasekar | DMK | 4500 |
| 82 | Dharmapuri | R. Chinnasamy | DMK | 32794 | 45.62% | P. Ponnuswamy | INC | 12551 |
| 83 | Pennagaram | N. Nanjappan | IND | 15498 | 21.09% | P. Srinivasan | ADK(J) | 943 |
| 84 | Mettur | M. Sreerangan | CPI(M) | 23308 | 25.61% | K. Gurusamy | ADK(JA) | 1128 |
| 85 | Taramangalam | K. Arjunan | ADK(J) | 15818 | 25.49% | P. Kandasamy | IND | 1653 |
| 86 | Omalur | C. Krishnan | ADK(J) | 32275 | 42.35% | K. Chinnaraju | DMK | 10482 |
| 87 | Yercaud | C. Perumal | ADK(J) | 26355 | 36.20% | V. Dhanakodi | DMK | 6441 |
| 88 | Salem-I | K. R. G. Dhanabalan | DMK | 49498 | 43.67% | C. N. K. A. Periasamy | IND | 22661 |
| 89 | Salem-II | S. Arumugam | DMK | 45358 | 43.52% | M. Natesan | ADK(J) | 20765 |
| 90 | Veerapandi | P. Venkatachalam | DMK | 36040 | 34.53% | S. K. Selvam | ADK(J) | 4141 |
| 91 | Panamarathupatty | S. R. Sivalingam | DMK | 29805 | 31.89% | P. Thangavelan | ADK(J) | 1825 |
| 92 | Attur | A. M. Ramasamy | DMK | 33620 | 38.22% | M. P. Subramaniam | ADK(J) | 5825 |
| 93 | Talavasal | S. Gunasekaran | DMK | 32309 | 33.93% | T. Rajambal | ADK(J) | 6079 |
| 94 | Rasipuram | A. Subbu | DMK | 39534 | 35.75% | V. Thamilarasu | ADK(J) | 460 |
| 95 | Sendamangalam | K. Chinnasamy | ADK(J) | 36489 | 37.46% | C. Alagappan | DMK | 5037 |
| 96 | Namakkal | P. Duraisamy | DMK | 41979 | 35.57% | S. Raju | ADK(J) | 4343 |
| 97 | Kapilamalai | K. A. Mani | ADK(J) | 46223 | 41.27% | K. S. Moorthy | DMK | 8466 |
| 98 | Tiruchengode | V. Ramasamy | CPI(M) | 53346 | 34.91% | R. Rajan | ADK(J) | 18088 |
| 99 | Sankari | R. Varadarajan | DMK | 43365 | 41.72% | R. Dhanapal | ADK(J) | 7869 |
| 100 | Edappadi | Edappadi K. Palaniswami | ADK(J) | 30765 | 33.08% | L. Palanisamy | DMK | 1364 |
| 101 | Mettupalayam | V. M. Gopalakrishnan | INC | 34194 | 28.21% | V. M. Jayaraman | ADK(J) | 7160 |
| 102 | Avanashi | R. Annanambi | ADK(J) | 33964 | 32.60% | C. T. Dhandapani | DMK | 2158 |
| 103 | Thondamuthur | U. K. Vellingiri | CPI(M) | 62305 | 42.05% | P. Shanmugam | ADK(J) | 21603 |
| 104 | Singanallur | Era Mohan | DMK | 63827 | 49.40% | P. L. Subbiah | INC | 38238 |
| 105 | Coimbatore West | M. Ramanathan | DMK | 39667 | 43.80% | T. S. Balasubramanian | ADK(J) | 25685 |
| 106 | Coimbatore East | K. Ramani | CPI(M) | 37397 | 39.31% | E. Ramakrishnan | INC | 8125 |
| 107 | Perur | A. Natarajan | DMK | 64565 | 47.40% | V. D. Balasubramanian | IND | 29933 |
| 108 | Kinathukkadavu | K. Kandasamy | DMK | 36897 | 37.51% | N. Appadurai | ADK(J) | 14073 |
| 109 | Pollachi | V. P. Chandrasekar | ADK(J) | 41749 | 37.25% | P. T. Balu | DMK | 3774 |
| 110 | Valparai | P. Lakshmi | ADK(J) | 38296 | 42.52% | D. M. Shanmugam | DMK | 6672 |
| 111 | Udumalpet | S. J. Sadiq Pasha | DMK | 55089 | 45.21% | P. Kolandaivelu | ADK(J) | 8405 |
| 112 | Dharapuram | T. Santhakumari | DMK | 34069 | 33.69% | A. Periasamy | ADK(J) | 1436 |
| 113 | Vellakoil | Durai Ramasamy | ADK(J) | 41914 | 37.52% | V. V. Ramasamy | DMK | 5380 |
| 114 | Pongalur | S. R. Balasubramoniyam | INC | 31691 | 32.25% | N. S. Palanisamy | ADK(J) | 440 |
| 115 | Palladam | M. Kanappan | DMK | 45395 | 39.12% | K. Sivaraj | ADK(J) | 13576 |
| 116 | Tiruppur | C. Govindasamy | CPI(M) | 55481 | 34.41% | K. Subbarayan | CPI | 17379 |
| 117 | Kangayam | P. Marappan | ADK(J) | 43834 | 40.30% | P. Rathingamy | DMK | 7671 |
| 118 | Modakurichi | A. Ganesamoorthy | DMK | 58058 | 44.27% | S. Balakrishnan | ADK(J) | 16007 |
| 119 | Perundurai | V. N. Subramanian | ADK(J) | 39654 | 34.89% | R. Arumugam | INC | 14698 |
| 120 | Erode | Subbulakshmi Jagadesan | DMK | 68128 | 41.40% | S. Muthusamu | ADK(JA) | 22198 |
| 121 | Bhavani | G. G. Gurumoorthy | IND | 36371 | 42.18% | P. S. Kiruttinasamy | DMK | 16853 |
| 122 | Andhiyur | V. Perisamy | ADK(J) | 26702 | 37.31% | K. Ramasamy | DMK | 1962 |
| 123 | Gobichettipalayam | K. A. Sengottayan | ADK(J) | 37187 | 38.14% | T. Geetha | JP | 14244 |
| 124 | Bhavanisagar | V. K. Chinnasamy | ADK(J) | 39716 | 37.44% | P. A. Swamynathan | DMK | 7420 |
| 125 | Sathyamangalam | T. K. Subramaniam | DMK | 30535 | 31.66% | S. K. Palanisamy | ADK(J) | 1087 |
| 126 | Coonoor | N. Thangavel | DMK | 40974 | 42.38% | P. Arumugham | INC | 11160 |
| 127 | Ootacamund | H. M. Raju | INC | 35541 | 36.76% | T. Gundan Alias Gunda Gowder | DMK | 806 |
| 128 | Gudalur | M. K. Kareem | INC | 38147 | 33.61% | T. P. Kamalatchan | CPI(M) | 1280 |
| 129 | Palani | N. Palanivel | CPI(M) | 34379 | 33.21% | B. Panneerselvam | INC | 2855 |
| 130 | Oddanchatram | P. Kaliappan | DMK | 38540 | 35.81% | P. Balasubramani | ADK(J) | 5841 |
| 131 | Periyakulam | L. Mookaiah | DMK | 35215 | 34.15% | S. Sheik Abdul Khadar | INC | 5593 |
| 132 | Theni | G. Ponnu Pillai | DMK | 38356 | 32.87% | N. R. Alagaraja | INC | 780 |
| 133 | Bodinayakkanur | J. Jayalalitha | ADK(J) | 57603 | 54.41% | Muthu Manoharan | DMK | 28731 |
| 134 | Cumbum | Eramakrishnan | DMK | 52509 | 46.17% | R. T. Gopalan | ADK(J) | 15385 |
| 135 | Andipatti | P. Asayan | DMK | 31218 | 29.50% | V. Panneerselvam | ADK(J) | 4221 |
| 136 | Sedapatti | A. Athiyaman | DMK | 29431 | 31.57% | R. Muthiah | ADK(J) | 6536 |
| 137 | Thirumangalam | R. Saminathan | DMK | 33433 | 34.84% | N. S. V. Chitthan | INC | 4055 |
| 138 | Usilampatti | P. N. Vallarasu | DMK | 29116 | 33.74% | V. Pandian | INC | 13591 |
| 139 | Nilakottai | A. S. Ponnammal | INC | 29654 | 30.10% | R. Paranthaman | DMK | 692 |
| 140 | Sholavandan | D. Radhakrishnan | DMK | 33726 | 34.24% | P. S. Manian | ADK(J) | 5259 |
| 141 | Tirupparankundram | C. Ramachandran | DMK | 64632 | 43.55% | V. Rajan Chellappa | ADK(J) | 29976 |
| 142 | Madurai West | Ponmuthuramalingam | DMK | 45579 | 44.29% | R. V. S. Premkumar | INC | 19492 |
| 143 | Madurai Central | S. Paulraj | DMK | 33484 | 39.73% | A. Deivanayagam | INC | 11146 |
| 144 | Madurai East | S. R. Eradha | AIADMK | 40519 | 48.88% | N. Sankaraiah | CPI(M) | 13323 |
| 145 | Samayanallur | N. Soundarapandian | DMK | 53360 | 38.06% | O. P. Eraman | ADK(J) | 15950 |
| 146 | Melur | K. V. V. Ranamanickam | INC | 41158 | 36.41% | Kr. Thiagarajan | DMK | 8650 |
| 147 | Natham | M. Andi Ambalam | INC | 33019 | 33.21% | R. Visvanathan | ADK(J) | 5452 |
| 148 | Dindigul | S. A. Thangarajan | CPI(M) | 46617 | 37.77% | M. Sandhana Mary | INC | 17802 |
| 149 | Athoor | I. Periasamy | DMK | 37469 | 32.22% | N. Abdul Kadhar | INC | 3736 |
| 150 | Vedasandur | P. Muthusamy | DMK | 37928 | 29.72% | S. Gandhirajan | IND | 890 |
| 151 | Aravakurichi | Ramasamy Monjanor | DMK | 48463 | 42.40% | S. Jagadeesan | ADK(J) | 18154 |
| 152 | Karur | K. V. Ramasamy | DMK | 54163 | 38.34% | M. Chinnasamy | ADK(J) | 4502 |
| 153 | Krishnarayapuram | A. Arivalagan | ADK(J) | 43574 | 40.57% | S. Masimali | DMK | 10684 |
| 154 | Marungapuri | K. Ponnusamy | AIADMK | 55297 | 49.98% | B. Senguttuvan | DMK | 11023 |
| 155 | Kulithalai | A. Papa Sundaram | ADK(J) | 49231 | 43.02% | A. Sivaraman | DMK | 11810 |
| 156 | Thottiam | K. Kannaiyan | DMK | 34994 | 32.51% | K. P. Kathamuthu | ADK(J) | 1137 |
| 157 | Uppiliapuram | R. Mookkan | ADK(J) | 43384 | 39.93% | M. Varadarajan | DMK | 4560 |
| 158 | Musiri | M. Thangavel | ADK(J) | 49275 | 39.05% | N. Selvaraju | DMK | 1449 |
| 159 | Lalgudi | K. N. Nehru | DMK | 54275 | 45.95% | Thirunavukkarasu Sami | ADK(J) | 23188 |
| 160 | Perambalur | R. Pitchaimuthu | CPI | 34829 | 34.51% | M. Devaraj | DMK | 431 |
| 161 | Varahur | K. Annadurai | DMK | 36219 | 43.05% | E. T. Ponnuvelu | ADK(J) | 7324 |
| 162 | Ariyalur | T. Arumugam | DMK | 47353 | 43.60% | P. Elavazhagan | ADK(J) | 18111 |
| 163 | Andimadam | S. Sivasubramanian | DMK | 28500 | 48.01% | A. Elavarasan | ADK(J) | 13831 |
| 164 | Jayankondam | K. C. Ganesan | DMK | 22847 | 31.14% | Muthukumarasamy | IND | 4867 |
| 165 | Srirangam | Y. Venkateswara Dikshidar | JP | 42629 | 35.00% | Ku. Pa. Krishnan | ADK(J) | 8008 |
| 166 | Tiruchirapalli-I | A. Malaramannan | DMK | 25688 | 32.19% | Ka Shivaraj | INC | 5744 |
| 167 | Tiruchirapalli-II | Anbil Poyyamozhi | DMK | 40386 | 39.93% | K. M. Kader Mohideen | IND | 9793 |
| 168 | Thiruverambur | Pappa Umanath | CPI(M) | 54814 | 43.67% | V. Swaminathan | INC | 22209 |
| 169 | Sirkali | M. Panneerselvam | DMK | 36512 | 40.78% | N. Ramasamy | INC | 22775 |
| 170 | Poompuhar | M. Mohamed Siddik | DMK | 40657 | 47.33% | R. Rajamannar | ADK(J) | 23818 |
| 171 | Mayuram | A. Senguttuvan | DMK | 36793 | 42.73% | M. M. S. Abul Hasan | INC | 12759 |
| 172 | Kuttalam | R. Rajamanickam | DMK | 47559 | 47.57% | S. Dhinakaran | INC | 24950 |
| 173 | Nannilam | M. Manimaran | DMK | 48605 | 45.08% | A. Kalaiyarasan | ADK(J) | 19855 |
| 174 | Tiruvarur | V. Thambusamy | CPI(M) | 52520 | 47.75% | Nagooran Raja | ADK(J) | 26020 |
| 175 | Nagapattinam | G. Veeraiyan | CPI(M) | 44681 | 44.70% | Pon Palanivelu | INC | 13797 |
| 176 | Vedaranyam | P. V. Rajendiran | INC | 42060 | 41.82% | M. Meenashisundaram | DMK | 5224 |
| 177 | Tiruthuraipundi | G. Palanisamy | CPI | 49982 | 43.32% | N. Kuppusamy | DMK | 8278 |
| 178 | Mannargudi | K. Ramachandran | DMK | 48809 | 43.10% | V. Veerasenan | CPI | 2725 |
| 179 | Pattukkottai | K. Annadurai | DMK | 41224 | 37.19% | A. R. Marimuthu | INC | 14681 |
| 180 | Peravurani | R. Singaram | INC | 33467 | 29.59% | M. Krishnamoorthy | DMK | 751 |
| 181 | Orathanad | L. Ganesan | DMK | 49554 | 43.16% | K. Srinivasan | ADK(J) | 21978 |
| 182 | Thiruvonam | M. Ramachandran | DMK | 42479 | 37.17% | K. Thangamuthu | ADK(J) | 12749 |
| 183 | Thanjavur | S. N. M. Ubayadullah | DMK | 60380 | 53.83% | Durai Thirugnanam | ADK(J) | 34853 |
| 184 | Tiruvaiyaru | Durai Chandraseharan | DMK | 36981 | 38.28% | V. C. Ganesan Alias Svajiganesan | IND | 10643 |
| 185 | Papanasam | G. Karuppiah Moopanar | INC | 36278 | 38.89% | S. Kalyanasundaram | DMK | 1092 |
| 186 | Valangiman | Yasotha Chellappa | DMK | 38522 | 40.98% | Vivekananda | ADK(J) | 9898 |
| 187 | Kumbakonam | K. S. Mani | DMK | 36763 | 35.03% | K. Krishnamoorthy | INC | 7692 |
| 188 | Thiruvidamarudur | S. Ramalingam | DMK | 44914 | 44.51% | M. Rajangam | INC | 20057 |
| 189 | Thirumayam | V. Sobiah | DMK | 32374 | 30.29% | C. Swaminathan | INC | 5744 |
| 190 | Kolathur | V. Raju | ADK(J) | 47624 | 39.98% | Selvaraj Alias Kavithaipithan | DMK | 12205 |
| 191 | Pudukkottai | A. Periyannan | DMK | 45534 | 36.24% | Erama Veerappan | ADK(JA) | 19280 |
| 192 | Alangudi | K. B. V. Chandrasekaran | DMK | 37361 | 29.18% | T. Purhparaju | INC | 4220 |
| 193 | Arantangi | S. Thirunavukkarasu | ADK(J) | 61730 | 47.58% | M. Shanmugasundaram | DMK | 21703 |
| 194 | Tiruppattur | S. S. Thennarasu | DMK | 33639 | 34.41% | R. Arunagiri | INC | 10893 |
| 195 | Karaikudi | Rm. Narayanan | DMK | 45790 | 41.24% | Sp. Durairasu | ADK(JA) | 24485 |
| 196 | Tiruvadanai | Kr. Eramasamy Ambalam | INC | 38161 | 35.56% | S. Murugappan | DMK | 1850 |
| 197 | Ilayangudi | M. Sathiah | DMK | 41914 | 45.96% | S. Palanichamy | INC | 19222 |
| 198 | Sivaganga | B. Manoharan | DMK | 33982 | 33.98% | E. M. Sudarsana Natchiappan | INC | 1768 |
| 199 | Manamadurai | P. Duraipandi | DMK | 35809 | 36.08% | V. M. Subramanian | ADK(J) | 3452 |
| 200 | Paramakudi | S. Sundararaj | ADK(J) | 37494 | 36.53% | K. V. R. Kandasmay | DMK | 3414 |
| 201 | Ramanathapuram | M. S. K. Rajenthiran | DMK | 38747 | 36.21% | S. Sekar | ADK(J) | 14111 |
| 202 | Kadaladi | A. M. Ameeth Ibrahim | DMK | 32682 | 30.36% | S. Balakrishnan | INC | 409 |
| 203 | Mudukulathur | S. Kather Batcha Alias Vellachamy | DMK | 30787 | 33.14% | P. K. Krishnan | INC | 10404 |
| 204 | Aruppukottai | V. Thangapandian | DMK | 44990 | 45.59% | V. S. Panchavarnam | ADK(J) | 15523 |
| 205 | Sattur | S. S. Karuppasamy | DMK | 52608 | 42.01% | R. Kothanaraman | ADK(J) | 16062 |
| 206 | Virudhunagar | R. Chokkar | INC | 34106 | 32.00% | A. S. A. Arumugam | JP | 5558 |
| 207 | Sivakasi | P. Seenivsan | DMK | 41027 | 31.20% | K. Ayyappan | INC | 5915 |
| 208 | Srivilliputhur | A. Thangam | DMK | 45628 | 38.65% | R. Thamaraikani | ADK(JA) | 13495 |
| 209 | Rajapalayam | V. P. Rajan | DMK | 49137 | 40.75% | M. Arunachalam | INC | 4015 |
| 210 | Vilathikulam | K. K. S. S. Ramachandran | ADK(J) | 33951 | 36.59% | S. Kumaragurubara Ramanathan | DMK | 7996 |
| 211 | Ottapidaram | M. Muthiah | DMK | 25467 | 31.69% | O. S. Veluchami | INC | 1743 |
| 212 | Koilpatti | S. Alagarsomy | CPI | 35008 | 35.34% | S. Radhakrishnan | DMK | 3284 |
| 213 | Sankaranayanarkoil | S. Thangavelu | DMK | 46886 | 43.99% | K. Marutha Karuppan | ADK(J) | 21989 |
| 214 | Vasudevanallur | R. Eswaran | INC | 30805 | 32.15% | R. Krishnan | CPI(M) | 411 |
| 215 | Kadayanallur | Samsudin Alias Kathiravan | DMK | 37531 | 36.71% | S. R. Ayyadurai Alias Subramanian | INC | 6879 |
| 216 | Tenkasi | S. Peter Alphonse | INC | 39643 | 36.29% | V. Pandivalavan | DMK | 6594 |
| 217 | Alangulam | S. S. Ramasubbbu | INC | 31314 | 28.57% | M. P. Murugiah | DMK | 482 |
| 218 | Tirunelveli | A. L. Subramanian | DMK | 37991 | 35.55% | N. S. S. Nellai Kannan | INC | 9521 |
| 219 | Palayamcottai | S. Gurunathan | DMK | 34046 | 34.41% | S. A. Khaja Mohideen | IUML | 2431 |
| 220 | Cheranmahadevi | P. N. Pandian | ADK(JA) | 26113 | 27.06% | R. Avudaiappan | DMK | 700 |
| 221 | Ambasamudram | K. Ravi Arunan | INC | 31337 | 34.17% | R. Murugiah Pandian | ADK(J) | 4103 |
| 222 | Nanguneri | Achiyur M. Mani | DMK | 30222 | 31.87% | P. Sironmani | INC | 1493 |
| 223 | Radhapuram | Ramani Nallathambi | INC | 29432 | 32.19% | V. Karthesan | DMK | 4502 |
| 224 | Sattangulam | Kumari Anathan | INC | 24913 | 28.65% | P. Durai Raj | DMK | 1196 |
| 225 | Tiruchendur | K. P. Kandasamy | DMK | 42084 | 42.48% | K. Shunmugasundaram Kasimari | INC | 17181 |
| 226 | Srivaikuntam | S. Deniel Raj | INC | 29615 | 34.12% | C. Jegaveerapandian | DMK | 3472 |
| 227 | Tuticorin | N. Periasamy | DMK | 39688 | 31.90% | V. Shunmugam | INC | 547 |
| 228 | Kanniyakumari | K. Subramonia Pillai | DMK | 33376 | 34.65% | V. Aurmugham Pillai | INC | 2339 |
| 229 | Nagercoil | M. Moses | INC | 35647 | 34.48% | P. Dharmaraj | DMK | 6865 |
| 230 | Colachel | A. Pauliah | INC | 36611 | 39.19% | R. Sambath Chandra | DMK | 12197 |
| 231 | Padmanabhapuram | S. Noor Mohmed | CPI(M) | 21489 | 27.24% | A. T. C. Joseph | INC | 1314 |
| 232 | Thiruvattar | R. Nadesan | INC | 39193 | 45.37% | J. Hemachandran | CPI(M) | 8109 |
| 233 | Vilavancode | M. Sundaradas | INC | 41168 | 42.25% | D. Mony | CPI(M) | 1214 |
| 234 | Killiyoor | Pon Vijayaraghavan | IND | 30127 | 39.53% | A. Jeyaraj | DMK | 9831 |