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17. Royapuram

Winner JAYAKUMAR D ADMK
Total Electors 1,92,283
Votes Polled 1,22,117
Turnout 63.5%
Victory Margin +8,031

Vote Share by Party

    Votes by Candidate

    JAYAKUMAR D
    55,205
    MANOHAR R
    47,174
    SYED RAFI BASHA H
    4,345
    JEMELAA M R
    3,562
    BIJU CHACKO
    3,191
    ANANDA RAJ B
    2,387
    NOTA
    2,348
    PERUMAL T S
    2,126
    SELVAN P
    378
    VIJAYAVELMURUGAN T
    364

    In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Royapuram constituency was won by JAYAKUMAR D of ADMK with 55,205 votes (45.2% vote share).

    The runner-up was MANOHAR R of INC with 47,174 votes (38.6%). The victory margin was 8,031 votes (6.6% of total votes polled).

    The constituency had 1,92,283 registered electors, of whom 1,22,117 cast their votes — a turnout of 63.5%. A total of 18 candidates contested this seat.

    All Candidates

    Rank Candidate Party Votes Polled Vote % Vote Share
    1 JAYAKUMAR D ADMK 55,205 45.2%
    45.2%
    2 MANOHAR R INC 47,174 38.6%
    38.6%
    3 SYED RAFI BASHA H SDPI 4,345 3.6%
    3.6%
    4 JEMELAA M R BJP 3,562 2.9%
    2.9%
    5 BIJU CHACKO TMC(M) 3,191 2.6%
    2.6%
    6 ANANDA RAJ B NTK 2,387 1.9%
    1.9%
    7 NOTA NOTA 2,348 1.9%
    1.9%
    8 PERUMAL T S PMK 2,126 1.7%
    1.7%
    9 SELVAN P IND 378 0.3%
    0.3%
    10 VIJAYAVELMURUGAN T IND 364 0.3%
    0.3%
    11 RUBALINGAM K BSP 300 0.3%
    0.3%
    12 PURUSHOTHAMAN P P IND 282 0.2%
    0.2%
    13 GANESH PRABHU P IND 138 0.1%
    0.1%
    14 DHANASEKARAN G IND 88 0.1%
    0.1%
    15 DAVID K IND 69 0.1%
    0.1%
    16 RAJARAMAN N IND 57 0.1%
    0.1%
    17 SURESH T IND 54 0.0%
    0.0%
    18 SATHYANARAYANAN@VANNA I SATHYA IND 49 0.0%
    0.0%