Radhapuram Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Dr.Sathish Christopher
Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Dr.Sathish Christopher
votes
69,947
Margin
12,313(6.2%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Dr.Sathish Christopher✓ WinnerTVK69,94734.99%
- 2Appavu.MDMK57,63428.83%
- 3Balakrishnan.S.PBJP52,63726.33%
- 4Girija Thamaraipandian.DNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost15,3707.69%
- 5Daniel.AINDDeposit lost8190.41%
- 6Pon Santhana Kumaran.RINDDeposit lost4820.24%
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- 7NOTA4690.23%
- 8Essakkiammal.EBSPDeposit lost3310.17%
- 9Selvan.TINDDeposit lost2850.14%
- 10Karthick.VINDDeposit lost2320.12%
- 11Manikandan.LINDDeposit lost2230.11%
- 12Manikandan.SINDDeposit lost2050.1%
- 13Anand PrasadINDDeposit lost1950.1%
- 14Manikandan.A.IINDDeposit lost1640.08%
- 15Jesurajendran.JNaam Indiar PartyDeposit lost1630.08%
- 16Kingsly Isacc Jebaraj.SINDDeposit lost1340.07%
- 17Murugan.PThamizhaka Padaippalar Makkal KatchiDeposit lost1210.06%
- 18MahalakshmiPuthiya Makkal Tamil Desam KatchiDeposit lost1030.05%
- 19Sundarajan.SINDDeposit lost930.05%
- 20Jeyaraj.P V SINDDeposit lost920.05%
- 21Ananthi.RINDDeposit lost760.04%
- 22Oliver Anton Navamoni. SINDDeposit lost700.04%
- 23Rajan.PINDDeposit lost520.03%
- 24ArunrajINDDeposit lost340.02%
Deposit lost: 20 of 23 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
- 2,47,310
- Votes cast
- 2,00,446
- Turnout
- 81.05%
- Polling stations
- 326
incl. service voters
incl. 2,879 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women83.9%
1,05,228 of 1,25,455 voted on EVMs
Men75.8%
92,325 of 1,21,832 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 23; 14 voted.
- Candidates23 (4 women)
- Lost deposit20
- NOTA469
- Valid votes1,99,462
Women candidates: Girija Thamaraipandian.D, Essakkiammal.E, Mahalakshmi, Ananthi.R
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Radhapuram?
Dr.Sathish Christopher (TVK) won Radhapuram in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 with 69,947 votes.
What was the winning margin in Radhapuram?
Dr.Sathish Christopher defeated Appavu.M (DMK) by 12,313 votes.
What was the turnout in Radhapuram in 2026?
81.05% — 2,00,446 of 2,47,310 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 83.9%, men's 75.8%.
How many voters does Radhapuram have?
2,47,310 electors at the 2026 election — 1,21,832 men, 1,25,455 women, 23 third gender (service voters included), and 326 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Radhapuram?
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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