Constituency
228. Radhapuram
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2011
TN-RADHAPURAM
DMDK 48.4%won by 15.5%INC 32.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK), which now leads by 15.5%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- DMDK vote shareDMDK went from 5.6% to 48.4% of the vote here (+42.7%).
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 32.9% — it did not contest here in 2006.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
1,95,099
Turnout
71.1%
Valid votes
1,38,694
Margin
21,475
15.48%
Candidates
15 contested · winner DMDK- 1S.MICHAEL RAYAPPANDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK67,07248.4%
- 2P.VELDURAIIndian National Congress · INC45,59732.9%
- 3N.NALLAKANNUJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM6,3364.6%
- 4M.VIJAYA KUMARIndependent · IND6,1544.4%
- 5R.SHANTHI RAGAVANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,3053.8%
- 6JESUPANI VAZHANIndependent · IND2,7162.0%
- 7D.INIYAN JOHN @ JOHN FELIXIndependent · IND1,0200.7%
- 8S.KINGSLY ISACC JEBARAJIJK · IJK7330.5%
- 9ALRINIndependent · IND6890.5%
- 10M.ARUMUGAMIndependent · IND6100.4%
- 11S.DUERACK RAJ THILAKAPM · APM5830.4%
- 12R.MARAGATHAVALLIIndependent · IND5470.4%
- 13A.ELANCHEZHIANIndependent · IND5090.4%
- 14S.MARTHANDANIndependent · IND4720.3%
- 15G.BALASUBRAMANIANIndependent · IND3510.3%
Since 2006
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- DMDKflipped
- DMDK–INC swing
- +9.8%
- DMDK share
- 5.6% → 48.4%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 32.9%
- Turnout
- — → 71.1%