Back to Tamil Nadu 2017 by-elections map
Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 11 · 2017 by-elections

Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar

197119771980198419891991199620012006201120162017 by-elections20212026

Winner — 2017 by-elections

DHINAKARAN T T V
IND
IND 51.0%ADMK 27.7%57 others 21.3%
Votes
89,013
51.0% share
Winning margin
40,707
23.3% of votes
Total candidates
59

Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar is a safe seat — DHINAKARAN T T V won by 23.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

59 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DHINAKARAN T T V
IND
89,01351.0%
2
MADHUSUDHANAN.E
ADMK
48,30627.7%
3
MARUTHU GANESH.N
DMK
24,65114.1%
4
KALAIKOTTUTHAYAM.KA
NTK
3,8602.2%
5
NAGARAJAN.K
BJP
1,4170.8%
6
KESAVALU.G
ETMK
9630.6%
7
DR. RAJASEKAR.D
IND
8620.5%
8
RAMESH.M
NKMK
4450.3%
9
PUSPA.P
IND
3910.2%
10
DR. PADMARAJAN.K
IND
3620.2%
11
SATHYAMURTHY.A.C
BSP
3590.2%
12
RAVI.M.L
DMSK
2460.1%
13
VINAYAGAMURTHY.A
IND
2220.1%
14
KANDASAMY.S
IND
1950.1%
15
KESAVAN.L
IND
1680.1%
16
RAMESHRAM.R
IND
1590.1%
17
NATARAJAN.P
IND
1550.1%
18
RAJI.M
IND
1410.1%
19
DINAKARAN.M
IND
1380.1%
20
MADHUSUDANAN.R
IND
1370.1%
21
SURESH BABU.D
IND
1330.1%
22
MOHAN.C
IND
1140.1%
23
RAMESH.T
IND
1130.1%
24
GOVINDASAMY.N
IND
1100.1%
25
KATHIRESAN.L
IND
1090.1%
26
DINAKARAN.K
IND
1040.1%
27
SADAIYANDI.E
SUCI(C)
1040.1%
28
JAYARAMAN.K
IND
910.1%
29
RAMESH.N
IND
900.1%
30
VISWANATHAN.R
IND
880.1%
31
SAKKARAVARTHY.P
AIPTMMK
790.1%
32
FRANKLIN.D
IND
710.0%
33
GUNASEKAR.N
IND
690.0%
34
CHINNARAJA.S
IND
680.0%
35
ARUMUGAM.M.S
IND
650.0%
36
AHAMED SHAHJAHAN.M
IND
590.0%
37
MADHUSUDANAN.S
IND
590.0%
38
VIJAYA SEKAR.D
IND
580.0%
39
RANGARAJ.M
IND
570.0%
40
THINAKARAN.G
IND
560.0%
41
JOTHIKUMAR.R
IND
500.0%
42
RAJENDRAN.M.S
KDS
480.0%
43
RAMESH BABU.V
USIP
480.0%
44
SHAJAHAN.S
IND
470.0%
45
BOTHIRAJAN.G
IND
440.0%
46
DHANASEKAR.M
IND
370.0%
47
DINESH.S
IND
370.0%
48
MANMATHAN.M
IND
350.0%
49
PRITHIVIRAJAN.E.D
IND
350.0%
50
CHANDRASEKAR.A
IND
340.0%
51
JAHIR HUSSAIN.A
IND
330.0%
52
SENTHIL KUMAR.R
IND
280.0%
53
PREM KUMAR.N
IND
270.0%
54
VIJAYAN.S @ DELTA VIJAYAN
IND
260.0%
55
UMA SHANKAR.A.K
IND
250.0%
56
PREMKUMAR.P
IND
230.0%
57
SHANMUGAM.B
IND
230.0%
58
SELVAVINAYAGAM.D
IND
190.0%
59
THANGARAJ.K
IND
110.0%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (45th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
23.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.4% · min 1.1% · max 59.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
45th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.60
fewer partiesmore parties
230th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
175th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
1 seats · 1 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 51.0%ADMK 27.7%DMK 14.1%OTH 7.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,46,732
Density
26553 / km²
Sex ratio
989 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
175 km²
SC population16.8%
ST population0.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 80.7%Muslim 9.4%Christian 7.7%Other 2.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water82.1%
Electricity99.1%
Sanitation95.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated96.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.3%
Women literate94.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.9%
Clean cooking fuel97.7%
Health insurance58.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Engineering and Auto components

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Ask the state

STATE INDICATORS · RBI 2024-25
ID: TN-11·View all Tamil Nadu 2017 by-elections seats →