Radhapuram Assembly constituency
One of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Radhapuram | |
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Constituency No. 228 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
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Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Tirunelveli |
Lok Sabha constituency | Tirunelveli |
Established | 1957 |
Total electors | 270,760 |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | DMK |
Elected year | 2021 |
Radhapuram is a legislative assembly constituency in the Tirunelveli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1] The constituency has been in existence since the 1957 election. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India.
Members of Legislative Assembly
Madras State
Year | Winner | Party | |
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1957 | A. V. Thomas | Indian National Congress | |
1962 | N. Soundarapandian | ||
1967 | |||
Tamil Nadu
Year | Winner | Party | |
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1971 | V. Karthesan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
1977 | Y. S. M. Yusuf | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
1980 | E. Muthuramalingam | Gandhi Kamaraj National Congress | |
1984 | Kumari Ananthan | ||
1989 | Ramani Nallathambi | Indian National Congress | |
1991 | |||
1996 | M. Appavu | Tamil Maanila Congress | |
2001 | Independent | ||
2006 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | ||
2011 | S. Michael Rayappan | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | |
2016 | I. S. Inbadurai | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
2021 | M. Appavu | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Election results
2021
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | M. Appavu | 82,331 | 44.17 | +3.58 | |
AIADMK | I. S. Inbadurai | 76,406 | 40.99 | +0.37 | |
NTK | R. Jesu Dhasan | 19,371 | 10.39 | +8.57 | |
DMDK | K. Jeyabalan | 2,432 | 1.30 | −3.58 | |
Independent | G. Deva Peran | 1,224 | 0.66 | New | |
Margin of victory | 5,925 | 3.18 | 3.15 | ||
Turnout | 186,407 | 68.85 | −2.52 | ||
Rejected ballots | 341 | 0.18 | |||
Registered electors | 270,760 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 3.55 |
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | I. S. Inbadurai | 69,590 | 40.62 | New | |
DMK | M. Appavu | 69,541 | 40.59 | New | |
BJP | S. Kani Amudha | 11,131 | 6.50 | +2.67 | |
DMDK | S. Sivananaintha Perumal | 8,362 | 4.88 | −43.48 | |
Independent | S. P. Udayakumar | 4,891 | 2.85 | New | |
NTK | S. Lobin | 3,125 | 1.82 | New | |
NOTA | NOTA | 1,821 | 1.06 | New | |
Margin of victory | 49 | 0.03 | −15.46 | ||
Turnout | 171,337 | 71.37 | 0.28 | ||
Registered electors | 240,072 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMDK | Swing | -7.74 |
2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMDK | S. Michael Rayappan | 67,072 | 48.36 | +42.72 | |
INC | P. Veldurai. | 45,597 | 32.88 | New | |
JMM | N. Nallakannu | 6,336 | 4.57 | New | |
Independent | M. Vijaya Kumar | 6,154 | 4.44 | New | |
BJP | R. Shanthi Ragavan | 5,305 | 3.82 | −0.88 | |
Independent | Jesupani Vazhan | 2,716 | 1.96 | New | |
Independent | D. Iniyan John @ John Felix | 1,020 | 0.74 | New | |
IJK | S. Kingsly Isacc Jebaraj | 733 | 0.53 | New | |
Margin of victory | 21,475 | 15.48 | 6.07 | ||
Turnout | 138,694 | 71.09 | 5.67 | ||
Registered electors | 195,099 | ||||
DMDK gain from DMK | Swing | 5.00 |
2006
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | M. Appavu | 49,249 | 43.36 | +21.38 | |
AIADMK | L. Gnanapunitha | 38,552 | 33.94 | New | |
Independent | K. P. K. Selvaraj | 9,017 | 7.94 | New | |
DMDK | S. Sivanaintha Perumal | 6,404 | 5.64 | New | |
BJP | Thamizhisai | 5,343 | 4.70 | New | |
AIFB | A. Parvathi | 1,059 | 0.93 | New | |
Independent | A. Selvaraj | 1,051 | 0.93 | New | |
Independent | S. Thanam | 994 | 0.88 | New | |
Margin of victory | 10,697 | 9.42 | −9.18 | ||
Turnout | 113,584 | 65.42 | 11.13 | ||
Registered electors | 173,633 | ||||
DMK gain from Independent | Swing | -2.04 |
2001
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | M. Appavu | 44,619 | 45.40 | New | |
PMK | S. Jothi | 26,338 | 26.80 | New | |
DMK | T. Venus Veera Arasu | 21,600 | 21.98 | New | |
MDMK | N. Sargunaraj | 2,055 | 2.09 | −9.04 | |
Independent | T. Jothi | 1,463 | 1.49 | New | |
Independent | M. Arumugam | 922 | 0.94 | New | |
Independent | K. Appavu | 876 | 0.89 | New | |
Margin of victory | 18,281 | 18.60 | −10.85 | ||
Turnout | 98,284 | 54.29 | −7.19 | ||
Registered electors | 181,038 | ||||
Independent gain from TMC(M) | Swing | -1.21 |
1996
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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TMC(M) | M. Appavu | 45,808 | 46.60 | New | |
INC | S. K. Chandrasekaran | 16,862 | 17.15 | −45.67 | |
BJP | R. Ponnuvel | 13,265 | 13.50 | +2.31 | |
MDMK | M. Raymond | 10,937 | 11.13 | New | |
Independent | S. Balraj | 9,460 | 9.62 | New | |
AIIC(T) | Nallathamby | 909 | 0.92 | New | |
Margin of victory | 28,946 | 29.45 | −10.61 | ||
Turnout | 98,294 | 61.48 | 7.71 | ||
Registered electors | 167,737 | ||||
TMC(M) gain from INC | Swing | -16.22 |
1991
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Ramani Nallathambi | 51,331 | 62.83 | +30.63 | |
DMK | N. Sargunaraj | 18,600 | 22.77 | −4.5 | |
BJP | S. Jeyaraj | 9,136 | 11.18 | +6.73 | |
AAP | S. Thangavel | 1,738 | 2.13 | New | |
JP | T. Masanamuthu | 472 | 0.58 | New | |
Margin of victory | 32,731 | 40.06 | 35.14 | ||
Turnout | 81,704 | 53.77 | −11.08 | ||
Registered electors | 159,398 | ||||
INC hold | Swing | 30.63 |
1989
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Ramani Nallathambi | 29,432 | 32.19 | New | |
DMK | V. Karthesan | 24,930 | 27.27 | New | |
Independent | N. Sountmara Pandian | 23,995 | 26.25 | New | |
AIADMK | D. Thangaraj | 7,980 | 8.73 | New | |
BJP | S. Jeyaraj | 4,068 | 4.45 | New | |
Margin of victory | 4,502 | 4.92 | −15.40 | ||
Turnout | 91,424 | 64.85 | −0.13 | ||
Registered electors | 143,444 | ||||
INC gain from GKC | Swing | -21.80 |
1984
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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GKC | Kumari Ananthan | 40,213 | 53.99 | New | |
Independent | B. Subramania Nadar | 25,075 | 33.66 | New | |
Independent | S. K. John Devaerakkam | 5,987 | 8.04 | New | |
Independent | S. Lazer | 735 | 0.99 | New | |
Independent | C. Saravana Perumal | 700 | 0.94 | New | |
Independent | T. Ramasamy | 660 | 0.89 | New | |
Independent | S. Lakshmana Thevar | 561 | 0.75 | New | |
Margin of victory | 15,138 | 20.32 | 10.91 | ||
Turnout | 74,484 | 64.98 | 3.95 | ||
Registered electors | 124,210 | ||||
GKC hold | Swing | 0.04 |
1980
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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GKC | E. Muthuramalingam | 38,044 | 53.95 | New | |
DMK | Nellai Nedumaran | 31,408 | 44.54 | +26.92 | |
Independent | A. Kirupanithi | 480 | 0.68 | New | |
Margin of victory | 6,636 | 9.41 | 4.15 | ||
Turnout | 70,519 | 61.03 | 3.35 | ||
Registered electors | 116,959 | ||||
GKC gain from AIADMK | Swing | 15.27 |
1977
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | Y. S. M. Yusuf | 26,404 | 38.68 | New | |
JP | P. Paul Pandian | 22,810 | 33.41 | New | |
DMK | I. Rayer | 12,028 | 17.62 | −34.06 | |
INC | T. Martin | 6,524 | 9.56 | −38.76 | |
Margin of victory | 3,594 | 5.26 | 1.91 | ||
Turnout | 68,265 | 57.69 | −14.19 | ||
Registered electors | 119,868 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | -13.00 |
1971
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | V. Karthesan | 33,678 | 51.68 | +2.12 | |
INC | K. P. Karuthiah | 31,489 | 48.32 | −2.12 | |
Margin of victory | 2,189 | 3.36 | 2.48 | ||
Turnout | 65,167 | 71.88 | −0.48 | ||
Registered electors | 95,720 | ||||
DMK gain from INC | Swing | 1.24 |
1967
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | N. Soundarapandian | 31,588 | 50.44 | −16.6 | |
DMK | V. Karthesan | 31,040 | 49.56 | New | |
Margin of victory | 548 | 0.88 | −35.65 | ||
Turnout | 62,628 | 72.36 | 3.72 | ||
Registered electors | 88,803 | ||||
INC hold | Swing | -16.60 |
1962
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | N. Soundarapandian | 42,334 | 67.04 | +8.26 | |
SWA | P. R. Carmel | 19,271 | 30.52 | New | |
Independent | N. Arul Doss Thillaipazham | 1,189 | 1.88 | New | |
Independent | K. S. Perumal Mudaliar | 356 | 0.56 | New | |
Margin of victory | 23,063 | 36.52 | 8.94 | ||
Turnout | 63,150 | 68.64 | 22.80 | ||
Registered electors | 94,640 | ||||
INC hold | Swing | 8.26 |
1957
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | A. V. Thomas | 24,953 | 58.78 | New | |
Independent | V. Karthesan | 13,244 | 31.20 | New | |
Independent | M. Gnanamuthu | 2,389 | 5.63 | New | |
Independent | Abraham Nadar | 1,867 | 4.40 | New | |
Margin of victory | 11,709 | 27.58 | |||
Turnout | 42,453 | 45.84 | |||
Registered electors | 92,611 | ||||
INC win (new seat) |
References
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