Dharapuram Vidhan Sabha Constituency

Dharapuram is a Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituency of the State of Tamil Nadu in India. This seat is reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC).

Areas after delimitation order of 2008

Dharapuram Taluk

General Election 2021

TOTAL ELECTORS: 258581, TURN OUT TOTAL: 193991 (75.02%)

CANDIDATE	SEX	AGE	CATEGORY	PARTY	VALID VOTES POLLED	% VOTES POLLED
1 KAYALVIZHI N	F	52	SC	DMK	89986	46.39
2 MURUGAN L	M	43	SC	BJP	88593	45.67
3 RANJITHA K	F	26	SC	NTK	6753	3.48
4 CHARLI A	M	39	SC	MNM	2130	1.1
5 NOTA	NOTA			NOTA	1903	0.98
6 KALARANI C	F	58	SC	AMMKMNKZ	1172	0.6
7 KAYALVIZHI K	F	42	SC	IND	892	0.46
8 MURUGAN A	M	35	SC	IND	826	0.43
9 RANGASAMY S	M	35	SC	BSP	640	0.33
10 SELVARAJ V	M	51	SC	IND	233	0.12
11 MUNIYAPPAN A	M	32	SC	APTADMK	220	0.11
12 KAYALVIZHI P	F	27	SC	IND	202	0.1
13 KARTHIKEYAN A	M	26	SC	IND	158	0.08
14 ANANTHI S	F	36	SC	IND	157	0.08
15 CHIDAMBHARAM V	M	59	SC	IDMMK	126	0.06

General Election 2016

TOTAL ELECTORS : 238070, TURNOUT TOTAL: 182911 (76.83%)

CANDIDATE NAME	SEX	AGE	CATEGORY	PARTY	VALID VOTES POLLED	% VOTES POLLED
1 KALIMUTHU. V.S	M	55	SC	INC	83538	45.67
2 PONNUSAMY. K	M	62	SC	ADMK	73521	40.19
3 SHANMUGHAM. M	M	68	SC	BJP	7753	4.24
4 THIRUVALLUVAN. NAGAI	M	40	SC	MDMK	7029	3.84
5 None of the Above				NOTA	2883	1.58
6 PALANIAMMAL. K	F	45	SC	KMDK	1662	0.91
7 MADHAVAN. K	M	56	SC	PMK	1515	0.83
8 PICHAIMUTHU. R	M	42	SC	NTK	1350	0.74
9 VANITHA. M	F	38	SC	IND	849	0.46
10 PALANISAMY. V	M	49	SC	IND	835	0.46
11 SELVARAJ. V	M	46	SC	BSP	681	0.37
12 MOHANRAJ. K	M	61	SC	IND	449	0.25
13 RAMASAMY. V	M	36	SC	IDMMK	295	0.16
14 SELVARAJ. S	M	42	SC	IND	285	0.16
15 MURALIDHARAN. V	M	36	SC	TMMK	266	0.15

2011 general election results

Candidate	Sex	Age	Category	Party	Votes polled	% Votes polled
1 PONNUSAMY.K	M	57	SC	AIADMK	83856	51.68
2 JAYANTHI.R	F	27	SC	DMK	68831	42.42
3 KARUNAKARAN.P	M	55	SC	BJP	3353	2.07
4 RAJESH.R	M	27	SC	IND	2882	1.78
5 ARUMUGAM.S	M	32	SC	BSP	1378	0.85
6 SUNDRARASU.A	M	36	SC	IND	1159	0.71
7 DORAISAMY.D	M	34	SC	IND	789	0.49

Election held before the delimitation order of 2008

2006 assembly election results

1 . PRABAVATHI.P was DMK candidate. She polled 55312 votes.
2 . RANGANAYAHI.M. was AIADMK candidate. She polled 50600 votes.
3 . JYOTHIPAANDIYAN.K.N.K was DMDK candidate. He polled 11288 votes.
4 . SANTHI.E. was BJP candidate. She polled 1949 votes.
5 . PONNUSAMY.P. was an independent candidate. He polled 1538 votes.
6 . JEYA.C. was BSP candidate. She polled 1435 votes.
7 . NACHIMUTHU.D. was an independent candidate. He polled 917 votes.
8 . KULANDAIVELU.M. was an independent candidate. He polled 832 votes.
TOTAL VALID VOTES POLLED: 123871