Constituency
202. Rajapalayam
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2026
TN-RAJAPALAYAM
TVK 35.8%won by 5.8%DMK 30.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), which now leads by 5.8%.
- TVK vote shareTVK went from 0.0% to 35.8% of the vote here (+35.8%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 65.8% between them, down from 80.8% — the field split more ways.
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
1,83,020
Margin
10,605
5.79%
Candidates
23 contested · winner TVK- 1JEGADESHWARI. KTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam · TVK65,54835.8%
- 2THANGAPANDIAN. SDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK54,94330.0%
- 3PRISCILLA PANDIAN. JBharatiya Janata Party · BJP36,31819.8%
- 4DR. KARTHIKEYAN. T.E.NTK · NTK16,9729.3%
- 5RAMADEVI. TPuthiya Tamilagam · PT2,5441.4%
- 6HARISH. AAIPTMM · AIPTMM1,5470.8%
- 7NASRIN BANU. TRPOI · RPOI1,2400.7%
- 8NOTANOTA · NOTA7530.4%
- 9MANMATHAN. MIndependent · IND4140.2%
- 10MUTHULAKSHMI. RIndependent · IND3510.2%
- 11THANGAPANDI. BIndependent · IND3040.2%
- 12SELVI. KIndependent · IND2980.2%
- 13JEGATHISHWARI. NIndependent · IND2920.2%
- 14ALAGUMURUGAN. SIndependent · IND2680.1%
- 15BALAMURUGAN. VIndependent · IND2030.1%
- 16SELVAKUMAR. AIndependent · IND1800.1%
- 17MURUGAN. DIndependent · IND1710.1%
- 18SAMUEL RAJIndependent · IND1400.1%
- 19SHANMUGACHANDRA VELAVAN. C.CIndependent · IND1370.1%
- 20SARAVANAN. GIndependent · IND1190.1%
- 21VIJENDRAN. GIndependent · IND1080.1%
- 22GANESAN. KIndependent · IND950.1%
- 23ALAGUPANDIAN. AIndependent · IND750.0%
Since 2021
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- TVKflipped
- TVK–DMK swing
- +47.3%
- TVK share
- 0.0% → 35.8%
- DMK share
- 41.5% → 30.0%
- Turnout
- 73.9% → —