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223. Radhapuram

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2001

TN-RADHAPURAM

IND 45.4%won by 18.6%PMK 26.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: TMCM (TMCM) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 18.6%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 9.6% to 45.4% of the vote here (+35.8%).
  • New challengerPattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) finished second with 26.8% — it did not contest here in 1996.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 72.2% of the vote between them, up from 63.8% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
98,284
Margin
18,281
18.60%

Candidates

8 contested · winner IND
  1. 1APPAVU .MIndependent · IND44,61945.4%
  2. 2JOTHI .SPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK26,33826.8%
  3. 3VENUS VEERA ARASU .TDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK21,60022.0%
  4. 4SARGUNARAJ .NMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK2,0552.1%
  5. 5JOTHI .TIndependent · IND1,4631.5%
  6. 6ARUMUGAM.MIndependent · IND9220.9%
  7. 7APPAVU .KIndependent · IND8760.9%
  8. 8BALAKRISHNAN.TIndependent · IND4110.4%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
TMCM
Winner now
INDflipped
IND–PMK swing
+9.0%
IND share
9.6% → 45.4%
PMK share
0.0% → 26.8%
Turnout
— → —
222. Nanguneri224. Sattangulam
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