Tamil Nadu 2026 — DHARAPURAM
Live intelligence and candidate analysis for the DHARAPURAM Assembly contest. Explore announced nominees, incumbent status, and financial profiles.
SATHYABAMA.P
AIADMK
+16,727
81,100 Votes
15
Announced
Open Seat
New Face Likely
2026 Candidate Lineup
90.5 L
0 Cases
Education
M.A. (Distance Education)
Profession
Advocate
BANUMATHI.K
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
7.67 Cr
0 Cases
Education
Tenth grade
Profession
Agriculture
KARTHIKA.M
Naam Tamilar Katchi
1.67 Cr
1 Cases
Education
BE (Electronics and Communication Engineering)
Profession
Homemaker
SATHYABAMA.P
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
1.72 Cr
3 Cases
Education
Tenth Grade
Profession
Agriculture
LAKSHMANAN.P
Communist Party of India
2.2 L
0 Cases
Education
9th Standard
Profession
Private Building Construction Worker
ARUMUGAM.R
Ganasangam Party of India
31,110
0 Cases
Education
No Educational Qualification
Profession
Building Work (Sub-Contractor)
ARULRAJU.G
Independent
5,000
0 Cases
Education
B.A. LLB.
Profession
Agricultural Labourer
MAHESHWARAN.S
Independent
10.7 L
0 Cases
Education
B.Sc. Zoology
Profession
Agriculture
SASIPRIYA.S
Independent
1.1 L
0 Cases
Education
10th Standard
Profession
Housewife
SATHYABAMA.M
Independent
20,000
0 Cases
Education
S.S.L.C.
Profession
Daily Wage Worker (Coolie)
SATHISHKUMAR.M
Independent
17.7 L
0 Cases
Education
10th Standard
Profession
Coolie / Daily Wage Worker
DHANALAKSHMI.S
Independent
50,510.8
0 Cases
Education
9th Standard
Profession
Agricultural Labourer
NALLASAMY.P
Independent
3.8 L
0 Cases
Education
10th Standard
Profession
Agricultural Labourer
BANUPRIYA.S
Independent
1.2 L
0 Cases
Education
B.Com (C.A)
Profession
Not Specified
BANUMATHI.C
Independent
65,000
0 Cases
Education
4th Standard (Discontinued)
Profession
Coolie Work
Contest Insights
Contest Shape
A 15-way contest featuring 7 major parties. 0 newcomers are in the fray.
Locality Intelligence
10 candidates are local residents, while 5 are contesting from outside their home constituency.
Historical vs 202610 Contest
Previous Election
2026 Assembly
Winning Candidate
SATHYABAMA.P(AIADMK)
Current Overlay
202610 Pre-Election
Candidate Count
15 Candidates Announced
Watch Signals
Current MLA Snapshot
Key details about the current representative
Education
10th Class
Profession
Not Available
Assets
₹ 20.00 Cr
Criminal Cases
0
Winning Margin
16,727 Votes
Win Rate
100%
SATHYABAMA.P was elected in 2026 from AIADMK with a winning margin of 16,727 votes, but has since resigned.
Constituency Insights
Key trends and characteristics based on recent elections.
Seat Type
Battleground
This constituency shows battleground election outcomes in recent cycles.
Party Leaning
Alliance-sensitive
Outcome often depends on party alliances.
Turnout Trend
Increasing
Voter turnout has increasing in recent elections.
Elector Profile
Female-led electorate
Female voters outnumber male voters in this constituency.
Political Stability
High change
The winning party has changed frequently across elections.
Election Statistics
Voter Turnout & Elector Data
Historical Data| Year | Total Electors | Votes Polled | Poll% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 222,406 | 199,944 | 89.9% |
| 2021 | 251,040 | 193,991 | 76.5% |
| 2016 | 238,070 | 182,911 | 76.83% |
Gender Distribution
Latest Data (2026)
Election History
Past winners and performance in dharapuram
Past Winners List
Tamil Nadu Elections| Year | Winner | Party | Margin | Full Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | SATHYABAMA.P | AIADMK AIADMK | 16,727 | View |
| 2021 | KAYALVIZHI N | DMK DMK | 1,393 | View |
| 2016 | KALIMUTHU.V.S. | INC INC | 10,017 | View |
Election Intelligence
How does dharapuram compare to the statewide trends? Explore the full 2026 assembly election analysis to see performance across all 234 seats, regional patterns, and candidate analytics.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the current MLA of Dharapuram?
The seat for Dharapuram is currently vacant due to the resignation of the previously elected MLA, SATHYABAMA.P from All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.
What is the voter turnout in Dharapuram?
In the 2026 elections, the voter turnout in Dharapuram was 89.9%.
Who are the 2026 candidates in Dharapuram?
There are 15 candidates announced for Dharapuram in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Election, including nominees from CPI, IND, GPI, NTK, TVK, DMK, AIADMK.
Is the current MLA contesting again in Dharapuram?
No, based on current announcements, the incumbent MLA is not in the candidate lineup for Dharapuram in 2026.