Royapuram (state assembly constituency)
Royapuram is a legislative assembly constituency, that includes the locality, Royapuram. Royapuram assembly constituency is part of Chennai North Parliamentary constituency.
Election Results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | Murthy R. Idream | 64,424 | 53.16 | ||
| AIADMK | D. Jayakumar | 36,645 | 30.24 | ||
| MNM | S. Gunasekaran | 8,166 | 6.74 | ||
| NTK | S. Kamali | 7,953 | 6.56 | ||
| AMMK | C. Ramajayam | 1,128 | 0.93 | ||
| Margin of victory | 27,779 | 23.03 | |||
| Turnout | 1,21,510 | 63.08 | |||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | ||||
2016 Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | D. Jayakumar | 55,205 | 45.21 | ||
| INC | R. Manohar | 47,174 | 38.63 | ||
| SDPI | Syed Rafi Basha H | 4,345 | 3.56 | ||
| BJP | Jemelaa M R | 3,562 | 2.92 | ||
| TMC | Biju Chacko | 3,191 | 2.61 | ||
| Majority | 8,031 | 6.58 | |||
| Turnout | 1,22,225 | 63.57 | |||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | ||||
2011 Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | D. Jayakumar | 65,099 | 57.89 | ||
| INC | R. Manohar | 43,727 | 38.88 | ||
| BJP | Chandar (alias) Chandru D | 1,683 | 1.50 | ||
| IND | Jebaraj Immanuel S | 520 | 0.46 | ||
| Majority | 21,372 | 19.00 | |||
| Turnout | 1,12,614 | 70.67 | |||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | ||||
2006 Election results
- Babu Royapuram belongs to DMDK.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | D. Jayakumar | 50,647 | 53.26 | -0.5 | |
| DMK | S. P. Sarkunam | 37,144 | 39.06 | -0.2 | |
| Independent | Babu Royapuram* | 5,033 | 5.29 | n/a | |
| Turnout | 95,090 | n/a | n/a | ||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | n/a | |||
2001 Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | D. Jayakumar | 44,465 | 56.76 | ||
| DMK | K. Sargunam | 30,753 | 39.26 | ||
| MDMK | M.M. Gopinathan | 1,772 | 2.26 | n/a | |
| Turnout | |||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | +21.39 | |||
1996 Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | R. Mathivanan | 44,893 | 57.78% | ||
| AIADMK | D. Jayakumar | 27,485 | 35.37% | ||
| MDMK | S. Mohan | 2,793 | 3.59% | n/a | |
| Turnout | 79,431 | 60.99% | n/a | ||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | n/a | |||
1991 Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | D. Jayakumar | 46,218 | 59.04% | ||
| DMK | R. Mathivanan | 29,565 | 37.77% | ||
| PMK | T.S. Perumal | 1,278 | 1.63% | ||
| Turnout | 79,579 | 59.41% | n/a | ||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | n/a | |||
1989 Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | R. Mathivanan | 37,742 | 45.95% | ||
| Independent | K. Arumugaswamy | 25,976 | 31.62% | ||
| INC | V. Ramani Bai | 8,681 | 10.57% | ||
| AIADMK | R. Somasundaram* | 6,532 | 7.95% | ||
| Turnout | 83,095 | 70.07% | n/a | ||
| DMK hold | Swing | n/a | |||
- 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).
References
- "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.
- "The verdict 2016". The Hindu. Chennai. 19 May 2016. p. 6.
- "Green cover". The Times of India. Chennai. 19 May 2016. p. 2.
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