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202. Rajapalayam

Winner K.GOPALSAMY AIADMK
Total Electors 1,85,596
Votes Polled 1,48,925
Turnout 80.2%
Victory Margin +21,432

Vote Share by Party

    Votes by Candidate

    K.GOPALSAMY
    80,125
    S.THANGAPANDIAN
    58,693
    N.S.RAMAKRISHNAN
    5,428
    V.MURUGAN
    736
    A.JAKIR HUSSIAN
    701
    J.JOSEPH CHELLAP…
    672
    S.MANIVASAGAM
    625
    R.SURIA MAHARAJA
    570
    K.DHARMALINGAM
    302
    M.MANMADHAN
    278

    In the 2011 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Rajapalayam constituency was won by K.GOPALSAMY of AIADMK with 80,125 votes (53.8% vote share).

    The runner-up was S.THANGAPANDIAN of DMK with 58,693 votes (39.4%). The victory margin was 21,432 votes (14.4% of total votes polled).

    The constituency had 1,85,596 registered electors, of whom 1,48,925 cast their votes — a turnout of 80.2%. A total of 15 candidates contested this seat.

    All Candidates

    Rank Candidate Party Votes Polled Vote % Vote Share
    1 K.GOPALSAMY AIADMK 80,125 53.8%
    53.8%
    2 S.THANGAPANDIAN DMK 58,693 39.4%
    39.4%
    3 N.S.RAMAKRISHNAN BJP 5,428 3.6%
    3.6%
    4 V.MURUGAN IND 736 0.5%
    0.5%
    5 A.JAKIR HUSSIAN IND 701 0.5%
    0.5%
    6 J.JOSEPH CHELLAPPAH IND 672 0.5%
    0.5%
    7 S.MANIVASAGAM BSP 625 0.4%
    0.4%
    8 R.SURIA MAHARAJA IND 570 0.4%
    0.4%
    9 K.DHARMALINGAM IND 302 0.2%
    0.2%
    10 M.MANMADHAN IND 278 0.2%
    0.2%
    11 P.AYYANAR IND 213 0.1%
    0.1%
    12 P.SARAVANAN IND 202 0.1%
    0.1%
    13 K.NEERATHILINGAM IND 166 0.1%
    0.1%
    14 V.SELVARAJ IND 111 0.1%
    0.1%
    15 B.KULANTHAIVEL IND 103 0.1%
    0.1%