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1991 Indian general election in Tamil Nadu

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The Indian general election, 1991 polls in Tamil Nadu were held for 39 seats in the state. The results were a landslide victory for Indian National Congress, and its ally Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, winning all 39 seats. The opposition party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, which was part of the National Front, lost heavily, not winning a single seat. During this election, Rajiv Gandhi was also assassinated, when campaigning for Margatham Chandrasekar for the Indian National Congress, in the Sriperumbudur constituency.

Voting and Results

Results by Alliance

INC+ SEATS NF SEATS OTHERS SEATS
INC 28 DMK 0 CPM 0
ADMK 17 JD 0 PMK 0
ADMK 11 BJP 0
TOTAL (1991) 39 TOTAL (1991) 0 TOTAL (1991) 0
TOTAL (1989) n/a TOTAL (1989) n/a TOTAL (1989) n/a
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