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Madurantakam and Dharapuram By-Elections Concluded
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News18•07-10-2026, 07:11
Madurantakam and Dharapuram By-Elections Concluded
- •The by-elections for the Madurantakam and Dharapuram constituencies concluded peacefully yesterday.
- •Madurantakam recorded 86.26% voter turnout while Dharapuram recorded 80.30%.
- •The vote counting for these by-elections is scheduled to take place the day after tomorrow.
Key Questions Answered
The by-elections were announced because the AIADMK legislative assembly members who originally won these seats resigned from their posts shortly after the election results and joined TVK, leaving the constituencies vacant.
The votes recorded during the by-elections in Madurantakam and Dharapuram will be counted on the 9th.
The Election Commission reported a voter turnout of 86.26% in Madurantakam, 80.30% in Dharapuram, and 80.81% in Thattanchavadi, Puducherry.
