Royapuram (State Assembly Constituency)
Royapuram is a legislative assembly constituency, that includes the locality, Royapuram. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 17. Royapuram assembly constituency is a part of Chennai North Parliamentary constituency. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
Tamil Nadu
Election results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | Idreams Murthy | 64,424 | 53.56% | New | |
| AIADMK | D. Jayakumar | 36,645 | 30.46% | −14.74 | |
| MNM | S. Gunasekaran | 8,166 | 6.79% | New | |
| NTK | S. Kamali | 7,953 | 6.61% | +4.66 | |
| AMMK | C. Ramajayam | 1,128 | 0.94% | New | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 901 | 0.75% | −1.17 | |
| Margin of victory | 27,779 | 23.09% | 16.52% | ||
| Turnout | 120,290 | 62.45% | −1.06% | ||
| Rejected ballots | 326 | 0.27% | |||
| Registered electors | 192,617 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 8.35% | |||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | D. Jayakumar | 55,205 | 45.21% | −12.68 | |
| INC | R. Manohar | 47,174 | 38.63% | −0.25 | |
| SDPI | H. Syed Rafi Basha | 4,345 | 3.56% | New | |
| BJP | M. R. Jemelaa | 3,562 | 2.92% | +1.42 | |
| TMC(M) | Biju Chacko | 3,191 | 2.61% | New | |
| NTK | B. Ananda Raj | 2,387 | 1.95% | New | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 2,348 | 1.92% | New | |
| PMK | T. S. Perumal | 2,126 | 1.74% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,031 | 6.58% | −12.43% | ||
| Turnout | 122,117 | 63.51% | −7.07% | ||
| Registered electors | 192,283 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -12.68% | |||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | D. Jayakumar | 65,099 | 57.89% | +4.62 | |
| INC | R. Manohar | 43,727 | 38.88% | New | |
| BJP | Chandar (Alias) D. Chandru | 1,683 | 1.50% | +0.72 | |
| Margin of victory | 21,372 | 19.00% | 4.80% | ||
| Turnout | 112,461 | 70.58% | 1.56% | ||
| Registered electors | 159,349 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | 4.62% | |||
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | D. Jayakumar | 50,647 | 53.26% | −3.5 | |
| DMK | S. P. Sarkunapandian | 37,144 | 39.06% | −0.2 | |
| DMDK | Royapuram V. Babu | 5,033 | 5.29% | New | |
| BJP | V. C. Kumar | 735 | 0.77% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 13,503 | 14.20% | −3.30% | ||
| Turnout | 95,090 | 69.02% | 18.97% | ||
| Registered electors | 137,772 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -3.50% | |||
2001
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | D. Jayakumar | 44,465 | 56.76% | +21.39 | |
| DMK | K. Nargunan | 30,753 | 39.26% | −18.52 | |
| MDMK | M. M. Gopinathan | 1,772 | 2.26% | −1.33 | |
| Independent | S. Dhanraj | 430 | 0.55% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 13,712 | 17.50% | −4.90% | ||
| Turnout | 78,335 | 50.05% | −10.94% | ||
| Registered electors | 156,528 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | -1.01% | |||
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | R. Mathivanan | 44,893 | 57.78% | +20.01 | |
| AIADMK | D. Jayakumar | 27,485 | 35.37% | −23.67 | |
| MDMK | S. Mohan | 2,793 | 3.59% | New | |
| PMK | V. Gnanam | 1,201 | 1.55% | New | |
| BJP | Nannuri Venkateswara Rao | 675 | 0.87% | −0.23 | |
| Margin of victory | 17,408 | 22.40% | 1.13% | ||
| Turnout | 77,702 | 60.99% | 1.58% | ||
| Registered electors | 130,238 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -1.27% | |||
1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | D. Jayakumar | 46,218 | 59.04% | +51.09 | |
| DMK | R. Mathivanan | 29,565 | 37.77% | −8.18 | |
| PMK | T. S. Perumal | 1,278 | 1.63% | New | |
| BJP | V. Narasimman | 857 | 1.09% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 16,653 | 21.27% | 6.95% | ||
| Turnout | 78,278 | 59.41% | −10.66% | ||
| Registered electors | 133,943 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 13.10% | |||
1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | R. Mathivanan | 37,742 | 45.95% | −4.31 | |
| Independent | K. Arumugaswamy | 25,976 | 31.62% | New | |
| INC | V. Ramani Bai | 8,681 | 10.57% | New | |
| AIADMK | R. Somasundaram | 6,532 | 7.95% | New | |
| Independent | A. Veerasamy | 1,325 | 1.61% | New | |
| Independent | M. S. Madasamy | 432 | 0.53% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 11,766 | 14.32% | 12.73% | ||
| Turnout | 82,142 | 70.07% | 0.73% | ||
| Registered electors | 118,588 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | -4.31% | |||
- Due to the split after MGR's death, R. Somasundaram, was part of ADK (Janaki), and not part of the other splinter group ADK (Jayalalitha).
1984
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | P. Punnurangam | 40,727 | 50.26% | −0.05 | |
| GKC | K. Rajan | 39,432 | 48.66% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,295 | 1.60% | 0.34% | ||
| Turnout | 81,031 | 69.34% | 5.05% | ||
| Registered electors | 118,621 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | -0.05% | |||
- K. Rajan belonged to the Gandhi Kamaraj National Congress.
1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | P. Ponnurangam | 37,390 | 50.31% | +16.77 | |
| CPI | D. Pandian | 36,455 | 49.05% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 935 | 1.26% | −0.95% | ||
| Turnout | 74,319 | 64.30% | 12.87% | ||
| Registered electors | 116,630 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | 16.77% | |||
1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | P. Ponnurangam | 24,217 | 33.54% | New | |
| AIADMK | M. Raji | 22,626 | 31.34% | New | |
| JP | V. Ramani Bai | 17,456 | 24.18% | New | |
| INC | P. Thangarajan | 6,742 | 9.34% | New | |
| Independent | K. Salappan | 582 | 0.81% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,591 | 2.20% | |||
| Turnout | 72,194 | 51.43% | |||
| Registered electors | 141,692 | ||||
| DMK win (new seat) | |||||
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