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RANIPET

Assembly seat no. 41 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.

Winner, 2001
CHANDRASEKARAN M.S.
ADMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 6 of 13
Margin, 2001
24,963
16.90% of valid votes

Result, 2001

Winner
Votes
83,250
Vote share
56.37%
Margin
24,963
Runner-up
DMKGANDHI. R.
Votes
58,287
Vote share
39.47%
Behind by
24,963
Electors
2,27,057
Total votes polled
1,47,686
Valid votes
1,47,686
NOTA votes
Turnout
65.0%

Full result, 2001

12 candidates · 1,47,686 valid votes

2001 election →
CHANDRASEKARAN M.S.ADMKwon
83,250
56.4%
GANDHI. R.DMK
58,287
39.5%
MANAVALAN. A.KA.IND
1,951
1.3%
DAMODARAN JMDMK
1,939
1.3%
PRABAKARAN MIND
987
0.7%
SEKAR P.A. PULIYANGANNUIND
263
0.2%
PITCHAIMUTHU PIND
236
0.2%
HAFIZ SHARIEFFIND
223
0.1%
MANIEZHILAN A. PULAVAR.RLD
191
0.1%
ROBERT KENNEDY. FIND
143
0.1%
NARAYANAMOORTHY VIND
116
0.1%
ATHAM M.A.IND
100
0.1%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 13 elections

View all 13
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2026ThahiraTVK91,14941.24%R. Gandhi5,787
2021R.GANDHIDMK1,03,29149.79%S.M.SUGUMAR16,498
2016GANDHI.RDMK81,72442.85%ELUMALAI. C7,896
2011A.MOHAMMED JOHNADMK83,83453.14%GANDHI.R14,201
2006GANDHI RDMK92,58455.01%THAMIZHARASAN.R32,095

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%25%50%75%99%1971197719801984198919911996200120062011201620212026Turnout

Winning margin

0%8%15%23%30%1971197719801984198919911996200120062011201620212026Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the RANIPET assembly constituency in 2026?

Thahira (TVK) won RANIPET in 2026, by a margin of 5,787 votes.

Which party has won RANIPET the most times?

DMK, with 6 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.

How many times has RANIPET gone to the polls?

13 times, from 1971 to 2026.

Who has won RANIPET the most times?

Thahira, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.

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