Voter Turnout Hits 17.98% in Ranipet Assembly Constituency by Morning
17.98% Voter Turnout At Ranipet Assembly Constituency Till 9:00AM
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As of 9:00 AM on April 23, 2026, voter turnout in the Ranipet Assembly constituency, located in Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, was recorded at 17.98%, slightly above the state average of 17.69%. The constituency has a total of 245,853 eligible voters participating in the election.
- 01Voter turnout in Ranipet is 17.98% as of 9:00 AM.
- 02State-wide voter turnout in Tamil Nadu is approximately 17.69%.
- 03Ranipet has 245,853 eligible voters, including 126,719 females.
- 04R Gandhi of DMK won the previous election in 2021 by 16,498 votes.
- 05The constituency is part of the Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency.
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The voter turnout in the Ranipet Assembly constituency, located in Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, reached 17.98% by 9:00 AM on April 23, 2026, according to the Election Commission of India. This turnout is slightly higher than the overall state average of 17.69% for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. A total of 245,853 electors are eligible to vote in this constituency, which includes 119,090 male voters, 126,719 female voters, and 44 voters identifying as third gender. Historically, voter turnout in Ranipet has been high, with 77.24% in the 2021 elections and 79.44% in 2011. The constituency is currently represented by R Gandhi of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), who won the last election by a margin of 16,498 votes against S M Sugumar of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK). The Ranipet constituency is part of the Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency and has a general reservation status.
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The voter turnout reflects the engagement of the electorate in Ranipet, which may influence future political strategies and party focus in the region.
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