RADHAPURAM
Assembly seat no. 228 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Winner, 2026
Dr.sathish Christopher
TVK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 3 of 13
Margin, 2026
12,313
6.16% of valid votes
Result, 2026
Runner-up
DMKAppavu.m
- Votes
- 57,634
- Vote share
- 28.83%
- Behind by
- 12,313
Electors
2,47,310
Total votes polled
1,99,931
Valid votes
1,99,931
NOTA votes
469
0.23% of votes polled
Turnout
80.8%
Full result, 2026
23 candidates · 1,99,931 valid votes
Dr.sathish ChristopherTVKwon
69,947
35.0%
Appavu.mDMK
57,634
28.8%
Balakrishnan.s.pBJP
52,637
26.3%
Girija Thamaraipandian.dNTK
15,370
7.7%
Daniel.aIND
819
0.4%
Pon Santhana Kumaran.rIND
482
0.2%
Essakkiammal.eBSP
331
0.2%
Selvan.tIND
285
0.1%
Karthick.vIND
232
0.1%
Manikandan.lIND
223
0.1%
Manikandan.sIND
205
0.1%
Anand PrasadIND
195
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 23. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Dr.sathish Christopher | TVK | 69,947 | 34.99% | Appavu.m | 12,313 |
| 2021 | M.Appavu | DMK | 82,331 | 43.95% | I.S.Inbadurai | 5,925 |
| 2016 | I. S. INBADURAI | ADMK | 69,590 | 40.62% | M. APPAVU | 49 |
| 2011 | S.MICHAEL RAYAPPAN | DMDK | 67,072 | 48.36% | P.VELDURAI | 21,475 |
| 2006 | APPAVU. M. | DMK | 49,249 | 43.36% | GNANAPUNITHA.L | 10,697 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above

