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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026

Rajapalayam Vidhan Sabha election result 2026

Jegadeshwari. K (TVK) won by 10,605 votes.
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All candidates and votes

Winner

Jegadeshwari. K

TVKComfortable win

votes

65,548

Margin

10,605(5.8%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Jegadeshwari. K · TVKThangapandian. S · DMK
65,54854,943
Candidate (23)votes
  1. 1Jegadeshwari. K✓ WinnerTVK65,54835.81%
  2. 2Thangapandian. SDMK54,94330.02%
  3. 3Priscilla Pandian. JBJP36,31819.84%
  4. 4Dr. Karthikeyan. T.E.Naam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost16,9729.27%
  5. 5Ramadevi. TPuthiya TamilagamDeposit lost2,5441.39%
  6. 6Harish. AAll India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra KazhagamDeposit lost1,5470.85%
See all candidates (+17)
  1. 7Nasrin Banu. TRepublican Party Of India (athawale)Deposit lost1,2400.68%
  2. 8NOTA7530.41%
  3. 9Manmathan. MINDDeposit lost4140.23%
  4. 10Muthulakshmi. RINDDeposit lost3510.19%
  5. 11Thangapandi. BINDDeposit lost3040.17%
  6. 12Selvi. KINDDeposit lost2980.16%
  7. 13Jegathishwari. NINDDeposit lost2920.16%
  8. 14Alagumurugan. SINDDeposit lost2680.15%
  9. 15Balamurugan. VINDDeposit lost2030.11%
  10. 16Selvakumar. AINDDeposit lost1800.1%
  11. 17Murugan. DINDDeposit lost1710.09%
  12. 18Samuel RajINDDeposit lost1400.08%
  13. 19Shanmugachandra Velavan. C.CINDDeposit lost1370.07%
  14. 20Saravanan. GINDDeposit lost1190.07%
  15. 21Vijendran. GINDDeposit lost1080.06%
  16. 22Ganesan. KINDDeposit lost950.05%
  17. 23Alagupandian. AINDDeposit lost750.04%
Total votes1,83,020

Deposit lost: 19 of 22 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
2,14,646

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,83,212

incl. 2,432 postal

Turnout
85.36%
Polling stations
269

Turnout of men and women

Women86%

94,608 of 1,10,021 voted on EVMs

Men82.4%

86,150 of 1,04,592 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 33; 22 voted.

  • Candidates22 (7 women)
  • Lost deposit19
  • NOTA753
  • Valid votes1,82,267

Women candidates: Jegadeshwari. K, Priscilla Pandian. J, Ramadevi. T, Nasrin Banu. T, Muthulakshmi. R, Selvi. K, Jegathishwari. N — a woman won this seat.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Rajapalayam in 2026?

Jegadeshwari. K (TVK) won with 65,548 votes, defeating Thangapandian. S (DMK) by 10,605 votes.

How many votes were cast in Rajapalayam in 2026?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 1,83,020 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Rajapalayam in 2026?

85.36% — 1,83,212 of 2,14,646 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 86%, men's 82.4%.

How many voters does Rajapalayam have?

2,14,646 electors at the 2026 election — 1,04,592 men, 1,10,021 women, 33 third gender (service voters included), and 269 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer