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Rajapalayam Assembly constituency

January 07, 2023

Coordinates: 9°27′0″N 77°33′0″E / 9.45000°N 77.55000°E / 9.45000; 77.55000

Rajapalayam is an assembly constituency located in Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.[1] It falls under Tenkasi Lok Sabha Constituency. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Rajapalayam
Constituency for the State Assembly
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictVirudhunagar
LS constituencyTenkasi
Total electors239,461
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAS. Thangappandian
Party  DMK  
Elected year2021

Madras State assembly

Tamil Nadu assembly

Rajapalayam Assembly constituency moved to Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency after 2009.

Election Results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
 41.50%
2016
 
 43.82%
2011
 
 53.80%
2006
 
 39.37%
2001
 
 47.63%
1996
 
 38.62%
1991
 
 63.45%
1989
 
 40.75%
1984
 
 54.49%
1980
 
 44.07%
1977
 
 37.55%
1971
 
 50.45%
1967
 
 53.29%
1962
 
 51.73%

2021


2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Rajapalayam[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. Thangappandian 74,158 41.94% -1.88
AIADMK K. T. Rajenthra Bhalaji 70,260 39.73% -1.27
NTK V. Jeyaraj 15,601 8.82% +7.41
AMMK K. Kalimuthu 7,664 4.33% New
MNM S. Vivekananthan 4,057 2.29% New
PT V. K. Ayyar 3,384 1.91% New
NOTA NOTA 1,875 1.06% -0.28
Margin of victory 3,898 2.20% -0.61%
Turnout 176,833 73.85% -2.22%
Rejected ballots 288 0.16%
Registered electors 239,461
DMK hold Swing -1.88%


2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Rajapalayam[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. Thangappandian 74,787 43.82% +4.4
AIADMK A. A. S. Shyam 69,985 41.00% -12.8
CPI(M) A. Gurusamy 12,505 7.33% New
BJP A. N. Ramachandra Raja 3,435 2.01% -1.63
NTK V. Jeyaraj 2,414 1.41% New
NOTA NOTA 2,290 1.34% New
PMK P. Lakshmanan 1,073 0.63% New
Independent I. Jeyaprakash 919 0.54% New
Margin of victory 4,802 2.81% -11.58%
Turnout 170,688 76.06% -4.18%
Registered electors 224,407
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -9.99%


2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Rajapalayam[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. Gopalsamy 80,125 53.80% +14.43
DMK S. Thangappandian 58,693 39.41% +0.37
BJP N. S. Ramakrishnan 5,428 3.64% +2.54
Margin of victory 21,432 14.39% 14.06%
Turnout 148,925 80.24% 6.47%
Registered electors 185,596
AIADMK hold Swing 14.43%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Rajapalayam[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. Chandra 58,320 39.37% -8.25
DMK V. P. Rajan 57,827 39.04% -1.18
BSP P. Kalimuthu 13,218 8.92% New
DMDK N. Ayyanar 10,251 6.92% New
AIFB R. Vijayakumari 4,082 2.76% New
BJP M. Chellapandi 1,640 1.11% New
Independent P. Muniasamy 1,210 0.82% New
Margin of victory 493 0.33% -7.07%
Turnout 148,122 73.77% 9.88%
Registered electors 200,783
AIADMK hold Swing -8.25%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Rajapalayam[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. Rajasekar 61,740 47.63% +23.64
DMK V. P. Rajan 52,145 40.23% +1.61
MDMK P. Ramanathan 12,613 9.73% -4.07
Independent M. Vellaichamy 1,280 0.99% New
Independent T. Ramachandran 736 0.57% New
Margin of victory 9,595 7.40% -7.23%
Turnout 129,633 63.89% -6.63%
Registered electors 203,123
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 9.01%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Rajapalayam[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK V. P. Rajan 49,984 38.62% New
AIADMK P. Prabakar 31,045 23.99% -39.46
JP K. Dhanuskodi 26,706 20.63% New
MDMK T. Sadhan Thirumalikumar 17,862 13.80% New
BJP M. Thangaraj 1,805 1.39% New
Margin of victory 18,939 14.63% -14.47%
Turnout 129,427 70.52% 7.80%
Registered electors 192,670
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -24.83%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Rajapalayam[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK T. Sathiah 68,657 63.45% +46.58
Thayaga Marumalarchi Kazhagam K. Dhanuskodi 37,169 34.35% New
Independent M. Poomari 687 0.63% New
Independent M. Sonai 640 0.59% New
Margin of victory 31,488 29.10% 25.77%
Turnout 108,212 62.72% -13.88%
Registered electors 177,434
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 22.69%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Rajapalayam[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK V. P. Rajan 49,137 40.75% New
INC Arunachalam M 45,122 37.42% -17.07
AIADMK K. Dhanuskodi 20,339 16.87% New
Independent M. Shanmugaveli 4,873 4.04% New
Margin of victory 4,015 3.33% -6.38%
Turnout 120,575 76.59% 2.96%
Registered electors 159,823
DMK gain from INC Swing -13.74%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Rajapalayam[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. Raman 54,670 54.49% +20.29
CPI I. Paulraj 44,924 44.78% New
Margin of victory 9,746 9.71% -0.15%
Turnout 100,331 73.63% 7.10%
Registered electors 141,300
INC gain from Independent Swing 10.42%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Rajapalayam[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent P. Mokkian 38,339 44.07% New
INC K. Pottu Pottan 29,758 34.20% +1.81
Independent A. Chinnaswamy 17,119 19.68% New
Independent S. S. Maran 1,298 1.49% New
Independent K. Paraman 489 0.56% New
Margin of victory 8,581 9.86% 4.71%
Turnout 87,003 66.53% 6.71%
Registered electors 131,952
Independent gain from AIADMK Swing 6.52%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Rajapalayam[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. Dhanuskodi 28,028 37.55% New
INC K. Pottupoattan 24,181 32.39% -17.15
JP J. S. Baliah 11,702 15.68% New
DMK K. Andi Alias Gurusamy 10,220 13.69% New
Independent M. Sundaram 382 0.51% New
Margin of victory 3,847 5.15% 4.24%
Turnout 74,649 59.82% -17.21%
Registered electors 126,020
AIADMK gain from CPI Swing -12.91%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Rajapalayam[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI K. Suppu 36,827 50.45% New
INC K. R. Srirenga Raja 36,163 49.55% +14.41
Margin of victory 664 0.91% -17.24%
Turnout 72,990 77.03% -6.81%
Registered electors 98,432
CPI gain from Independent Swing -2.83%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Rajapalayam[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent A. A. S. Raja 38,936 53.29% New
INC P. A. A. Raja 25,675 35.14% -16.59
CPI(M) T. Nadar 8,224 11.26% New
Margin of victory 13,261 18.15% -9.80%
Turnout 73,066 83.83% 3.99%
Registered electors 89,597
Independent gain from INC Swing 1.56%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Rajapalayam[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC R. Krishnasamy Naidu 41,692 51.73% New
SWA V. Ramakrishna Raja 19,165 23.78% New
CPI S. Alagirisamy 18,063 22.41% New
Independent A. Chelliah 1,674 2.08% New
Margin of victory 22,527 27.95%
Turnout 80,594 79.84%
Registered electors 103,902
INC win (new seat)

References

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  2. ^ "rajapalayam Election Result". Retrieved 12 June 2022.
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rajapalayam, assembly, constituency, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, schola. This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Rajapalayam Assembly constituency news newspapers books scholar JSTOR July 2020 Learn how and when to remove this template message Coordinates 9 27 0 N 77 33 0 E 9 45000 N 77 55000 E 9 45000 77 55000 Rajapalayam is an assembly constituency located in Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu 1 It falls under Tenkasi Lok Sabha Constituency It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India RajapalayamConstituency for the State AssemblyConstituency DetailsCountryIndiaStateTamil NaduDistrictVirudhunagarLS constituencyTenkasiTotal electors239 461Member of Legislative AssemblyCurrent MLAS ThangappandianParty DMK Elected year2021 Contents 1 Madras State assembly 2 Tamil Nadu assembly 3 Election Results 3 1 2021 3 2 2016 3 3 2011 3 4 2006 3 5 2001 3 6 1996 3 7 1991 3 8 1989 3 9 1984 3 10 1980 3 11 1977 3 12 1971 3 13 1967 3 14 1962 4 ReferencesMadras State assembly EditYear Winner Party1962 R Krishnasamy Naidu Indian National Congress1967 A A S Raja IndependentTamil Nadu assembly EditYear Winner Party1971 K Suppu Communist Party of India1977 K Dhanuskodi All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam1980 P Mokkian Independent1984 K Raman Indian National Congress1989 V P Rajan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam1991 T Sathiah All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam1996 V P Rajan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam2001 M Rajasekar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam2006 M Chandra2011 K Gopalsamy2016 S Thangappandian Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam2021 S ThangappandianRajapalayam Assembly constituency moved to Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency after 2009 Election Results EditVote share of Winning candidates2021 41 50 2016 43 82 2011 53 80 2006 39 37 2001 47 63 1996 38 62 1991 63 45 1989 40 75 1984 54 49 1980 44 07 1977 37 55 1971 50 45 1967 53 29 1962 51 73 2021 Edit 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Rajapalayam 2 Party Candidate Votes DMK S Thangappandian 74 158 41 94 1 88AIADMK K T Rajenthra Bhalaji 70 260 39 73 1 27NTK V Jeyaraj 15 601 8 82 7 41AMMK K Kalimuthu 7 664 4 33 NewMNM S Vivekananthan 4 057 2 29 NewPT V K Ayyar 3 384 1 91 NewNOTA NOTA 1 875 1 06 0 28Margin of victory 3 898 2 20 0 61 Turnout 176 833 73 85 2 22 Rejected ballots 288 0 16 Registered electors 239 461DMK hold Swing 1 88 2016 Edit 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Rajapalayam 3 Party Candidate Votes DMK S Thangappandian 74 787 43 82 4 4AIADMK A A S Shyam 69 985 41 00 12 8CPI M A Gurusamy 12 505 7 33 NewBJP A N Ramachandra Raja 3 435 2 01 1 63NTK V Jeyaraj 2 414 1 41 NewNOTA NOTA 2 290 1 34 NewPMK P Lakshmanan 1 073 0 63 NewIndependent I Jeyaprakash 919 0 54 NewMargin of victory 4 802 2 81 11 58 Turnout 170 688 76 06 4 18 Registered electors 224 407DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 9 99 2011 Edit 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Rajapalayam 4 Party Candidate Votes AIADMK K Gopalsamy 80 125 53 80 14 43DMK S Thangappandian 58 693 39 41 0 37BJP N S Ramakrishnan 5 428 3 64 2 54Margin of victory 21 432 14 39 14 06 Turnout 148 925 80 24 6 47 Registered electors 185 596AIADMK hold Swing 14 43 2006 Edit 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Rajapalayam 5 Party Candidate Votes AIADMK M Chandra 58 320 39 37 8 25DMK V P Rajan 57 827 39 04 1 18BSP P Kalimuthu 13 218 8 92 NewDMDK N Ayyanar 10 251 6 92 NewAIFB R Vijayakumari 4 082 2 76 NewBJP M Chellapandi 1 640 1 11 NewIndependent P Muniasamy 1 210 0 82 NewMargin of victory 493 0 33 7 07 Turnout 148 122 73 77 9 88 Registered electors 200 783AIADMK hold Swing 8 25 2001 Edit 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Rajapalayam 6 Party Candidate Votes AIADMK M Rajasekar 61 740 47 63 23 64DMK V P Rajan 52 145 40 23 1 61MDMK P Ramanathan 12 613 9 73 4 07Independent M Vellaichamy 1 280 0 99 NewIndependent T Ramachandran 736 0 57 NewMargin of victory 9 595 7 40 7 23 Turnout 129 633 63 89 6 63 Registered electors 203 123AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 9 01 1996 Edit 1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Rajapalayam 7 Party Candidate Votes DMK V P Rajan 49 984 38 62 NewAIADMK P Prabakar 31 045 23 99 39 46JP K Dhanuskodi 26 706 20 63 NewMDMK T Sadhan Thirumalikumar 17 862 13 80 NewBJP M Thangaraj 1 805 1 39 NewMargin of victory 18 939 14 63 14 47 Turnout 129 427 70 52 7 80 Registered electors 192 670DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 24 83 1991 Edit 1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Rajapalayam 8 Party Candidate Votes AIADMK T Sathiah 68 657 63 45 46 58Thayaga Marumalarchi Kazhagam K Dhanuskodi 37 169 34 35 NewIndependent M Poomari 687 0 63 NewIndependent M Sonai 640 0 59 NewMargin of victory 31 488 29 10 25 77 Turnout 108 212 62 72 13 88 Registered electors 177 434AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 22 69 1989 Edit 1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Rajapalayam 9 Party Candidate Votes DMK V P Rajan 49 137 40 75 NewINC Arunachalam M 45 122 37 42 17 07AIADMK K Dhanuskodi 20 339 16 87 NewIndependent M Shanmugaveli 4 873 4 04 NewMargin of victory 4 015 3 33 6 38 Turnout 120 575 76 59 2 96 Registered electors 159 823DMK gain from INC Swing 13 74 1984 Edit 1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Rajapalayam 10 Party Candidate Votes INC K Raman 54 670 54 49 20 29CPI I Paulraj 44 924 44 78 NewMargin of victory 9 746 9 71 0 15 Turnout 100 331 73 63 7 10 Registered electors 141 300INC gain from Independent Swing 10 42 1980 Edit 1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Rajapalayam 11 Party Candidate Votes Independent P Mokkian 38 339 44 07 NewINC K Pottu Pottan 29 758 34 20 1 81Independent A Chinnaswamy 17 119 19 68 NewIndependent S S Maran 1 298 1 49 NewIndependent K Paraman 489 0 56 NewMargin of victory 8 581 9 86 4 71 Turnout 87 003 66 53 6 71 Registered electors 131 952Independent gain from AIADMK Swing 6 52 1977 Edit 1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Rajapalayam 12 Party Candidate Votes AIADMK K Dhanuskodi 28 028 37 55 NewINC K Pottupoattan 24 181 32 39 17 15JP J S Baliah 11 702 15 68 NewDMK K Andi Alias Gurusamy 10 220 13 69 NewIndependent M Sundaram 382 0 51 NewMargin of victory 3 847 5 15 4 24 Turnout 74 649 59 82 17 21 Registered electors 126 020AIADMK gain from CPI Swing 12 91 1971 Edit 1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Rajapalayam 13 Party Candidate Votes CPI K Suppu 36 827 50 45 NewINC K R Srirenga Raja 36 163 49 55 14 41Margin of victory 664 0 91 17 24 Turnout 72 990 77 03 6 81 Registered electors 98 432CPI gain from Independent Swing 2 83 1967 Edit 1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election Rajapalayam 14 Party Candidate Votes Independent A A S Raja 38 936 53 29 NewINC P A A Raja 25 675 35 14 16 59CPI M T Nadar 8 224 11 26 NewMargin of victory 13 261 18 15 9 80 Turnout 73 066 83 83 3 99 Registered electors 89 597Independent gain from INC Swing 1 56 1962 Edit 1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election Rajapalayam 15 Party Candidate Votes INC R Krishnasamy Naidu 41 692 51 73 NewSWA V Ramakrishna Raja 19 165 23 78 NewCPI S Alagirisamy 18 063 22 41 NewIndependent A Chelliah 1 674 2 08 NewMargin of victory 22 527 27 95 Turnout 80 594 79 84 Registered electors 103 902INC win new seat References Edit Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Retrieved 23 January 2017 rajapalayam Election Result Retrieved 12 June 2022 Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016 Tamil Nadu PDF www elections tn gov in Archived from the original PDF on 30 April 2022 Retrieved 30 April 2022 Detailes Result 2011 Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu PDF Election Commission of Tamil Nadu Report Archived from the original PDF on 15 February 2017 Retrieved 9 May 2021 Election Commission of India 2006 Election Statistical Report PDF Archived from the original PDF on 7 October 2010 Retrieved 12 May 2006 Election Commission of India 12 May 2001 Statistical Report on General Election 2001 PDF Archived from the original PDF on 6 October 2010 Election Commission of 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