Royapuram
Winner — 1989
A clear win with a 14.3% margin.
All Candidates
27 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. MATHIVANAN | National Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989 | 37,742 | 46.0% |
| 2 | K. ARUMUGASWAMY | IND | 25,976 | 31.6% |
| 3 | V. RAMANI BAI | INC | 8,681 | 10.6% |
| 4 | R. SOMASUNDARAM | ADK(JR) | 6,532 | 8.0% |
| 5 | A. VEERASAMY | IND | 1,325 | 1.6% |
| 6 | M.S. MADASAMY | IND | 432 | 0.5% |
| 7 | E. RAJENDRAN | IND | 208 | 0.3% |
| 8 | D. SUDARASANA NARAYANA (ALIAS) SUDARSAN | IND | 110 | 0.1% |
| 9 | P. THAMILARASAN | IND | 109 | 0.1% |
| 10 | G. DOMINIC | IND | 105 | 0.1% |
| 11 | S. CHINNADURAI | IND | 102 | 0.1% |
| 12 | R. SUDARASAN | IND | 100 | 0.1% |
| 13 | V. BABU | IND | 86 | 0.1% |
| 14 | M. LAMBARAJI | IND | 86 | 0.1% |
| 15 | R. MANOHARAJ | IND | 70 | 0.1% |
| 16 | S. CHELLAPPAN | IND | 69 | 0.1% |
| 17 | A.R. CHELLAPPAN (ALIAS) CHELLAPPA | IND | 61 | 0.1% |
| 18 | P.K. APPU | IND | 53 | 0.1% |
| 19 | B. ETHIRAJAN | IND | 48 | 0.1% |
| 20 | K. SALAPPAN | IND | 43 | 0.1% |
| 21 | N. PERISAMY | IND | 40 | 0.1% |
| 22 | S. SENATHIPATHI | IND | 35 | 0.0% |
| 23 | R. ELILARASU | IND | 34 | 0.0% |
| 24 | S. JAYABAL | IND | 34 | 0.0% |
| 25 | HASAMUCK | IND | 26 | 0.0% |
| 26 | R. VENKATESWARAN | IND | 21 | 0.0% |
| 27 | P. VELMURUGAN | IND | 14 | 0.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (34th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
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7 locationsMegalithic cists and cairns with bounding stone circles.
Megalithic cists and cairns with bounding stone circles.
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