1st
Declared Winner (2011)

Elected MLA (2011)

DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam β€’ Independent
Votes Polled
359,098
51.20% of total
Victory Margin
+20,119
Over Runner-Up (2011)

Candidate Results & Vote Share (2011)

Rank Candidate Party Vote Share EVM Postal Total Votes
1 Elected MLA (2011) WON
Affidavit Submitted
DMK
51.20%
0 0 359,098
2 Runner-Up (2011)
Affidavit Submitted
AIADMK
40.50%
0 0 338,979

Rajapalayam Historical Winners Archive

Year Election Label Winning Candidate Winning Party Alliance Votes Secured Victory Margin Details
2026 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Election Jegadeshwari. K TVK Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) 91,868 +10,605 Booth Data →
2021 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly S. Thangappandian DMK Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) 74,158 +3,898 Booth Data →
2016 15th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly S. Thangappandian DMK Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) 74,787 +4,802 Booth Data →
2011 14th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (2011) DMK Independent 359,098 +20,119 Booth Data →
2006 13th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (2006) PMK Independent 102,476 +3,978 Booth Data →
2001 12th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (2001) PMK Independent 79,165 +16,292 Booth Data →
1996 11th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (1996) TMC Independent 67,433 +16,285 Booth Data →
1991 10th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (1991) INC Independent 65,816 +13,235 Booth Data →
1989 9th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (1989) INC Independent 184,740 +5,100 Booth Data →
1984 8th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (1984) DMK Independent 267,612 +22,632 Booth Data →
1980 7th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (1980) CPM Independent 57,449 +11,693 Booth Data →
1977 6th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (1977) INC Independent 113,730 +15,079 Booth Data →
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