Dharapuram Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Sathyabama.P
Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Sathyabama.P
votes
81,100
Margin
16,727(8.4%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Sathyabama.P✓ WinnerAIADMK81,10040.56%
- 2Indirani.TDMK64,37332.2%
- 3Gowri ChitraTVK46,43823.23%
- 4DhivyaNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost6,0263.01%
- 5NOTA1,0580.53%
- 6Rohini.SINDDeposit lost3570.18%
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- 7Mohanraj.MINDDeposit lost1740.09%
- 8Ananthi.SINDDeposit lost1510.08%
- 9Indhirani.CINDDeposit lost1420.07%
- 10Gowri.PINDDeposit lost1250.06%
Deposit lost: 6 of 9 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).
Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2026
From the Election Commission of India's statistical report
- Electors
- 2,22,434
- Votes cast
- 2,00,101
- Turnout
- 89.96%
- Polling stations
- 320
incl. service voters
incl. 2,508 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women88.5%
1,02,207 of 1,15,523 voted on EVMs
Men89.2%
95,384 of 1,06,903 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 8; 2 voted.
- Candidates9 (8 women)
- Lost deposit6
- NOTA1,058
- Valid votes1,98,886
Women candidates: Sathyabama.P, Indirani.T, Gowri Chitra, Dhivya, Rohini.S, Ananthi.S, Indhirani.C, Gowri.P — a woman won this seat.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Dharapuram?
Sathyabama.P (AIADMK) won Dharapuram in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 with 81,100 votes.
What was the winning margin in Dharapuram?
Sathyabama.P defeated Indirani.T (DMK) by 16,727 votes.
What was the turnout in Dharapuram in 2026?
89.96% — 2,00,101 of 2,22,434 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 88.5%, men's 89.2%.
How many voters does Dharapuram have?
2,22,434 electors at the 2026 election — 1,06,903 men, 1,15,523 women, 8 third gender (service voters included), and 320 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Dharapuram?
The last general election was completed in May 2026. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2031; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.
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