Constituency
223. Radhapuram
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2006
TN-RADHAPURAM
DMK 43.4%won by 9.4%AIADMK 33.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 9.4%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 22.0% to 43.4% of the vote here (+21.4%).
- New challengerAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) finished second with 33.9% — it did not contest here in 2001.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 77.3% of the vote between them, up from 72.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,13,584
Margin
10,697
9.42%
Candidates
16 contested · winner DMK- 1APPAVU. M.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK49,24943.4%
- 2GNANAPUNITHA.LAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK38,55233.9%
- 3SELVARAJ K P KIndependent · IND9,0177.9%
- 4SIVANAINTHA PERUMAL.SDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK6,4045.6%
- 5THAMIZHISAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,3434.7%
- 6PARVATHI.AAll India Forward Bloc · AIFB1,0590.9%
- 7SELVARAJ.AIndependent · IND1,0510.9%
- 8THANAM. SIndependent · IND9940.9%
- 9THANGASAMY.PIndependent · IND5030.4%
- 10SELVARAJ.TIndependent · IND3180.3%
- 11SELVARAJ.MIndependent · IND2460.2%
- 12RAJAMANICKAM.PRashtriya Lok Dal · RLD2440.2%
- 13RAJAMANI.SAkhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha · ABHM2060.2%
- 14SELVARAJ.PIndependent · IND1670.1%
- 15SELVAKUMAR.AIndependent · IND1250.1%
- 16ARUMUGAM. M.Independent · IND1060.1%
Since 2001
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- −12.6%
- DMK share
- 22.0% → 43.4%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 33.9%
- Turnout
- — → —