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Alangudi Assembly Election Results 2026

The Alangudi constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 84.19% of voting was recorded in this constituency..

Meiyanathan of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam won the seat by defeating Durai Kandasamy of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam with a margin of 12977 votes.The Alangudi Assembly constituency falls under the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate A. Karti P Chidambaram won the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 205664 votes, defeating Xaiver Dass of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Below you can find the Alangudi Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.

Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies

Alangudi Assembly Election Results 2026 to 1977

Alangudi Assembly Election Results (2026)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Meiyanathan Winner
Dravida Munetra Kazhagam
64,929
Lead: 12,977
35.98%
Durai Kandasamy Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam 51,952 28.78%
Dhana. Vimal All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 50,063 27.74%
Rajaraman Naam Tamilar Katchi 10,652 5.90%
Nota None Of The Above 673 0.37%
D.pushparaj All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam 618 0.34%
R.suresh Party for the Rights of Other backward Classes 530 0.29%
S Malaiyandi Akila Inthiya Makkal Marumalarchi Kazhakam 184 0.10%
K.murugesan Independent 174 0.10%
Sasikumar.p Independent 158 0.09%
B.selvam Independent 136 0.08%
S.vanmeganadhan Independent 132 0.07%
M.nagarajan Independent 125 0.07%
T.thirumaran Independent 91 0.05%
V.kannadassan Independent 66 0.04%

Alangudi Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Siva Ve Meyyanaadhan Winner
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
87,935
Lead: 25,847
51.17%
Dharma Thangavel All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 62,088 36.13%
Tiruselvam Naam Tamilar Katchi 15,477 9.01%
Vidangar Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam 2,924 1.70%
Vairavan Makkal Needhi Maiam 1,230 0.72%
Nota None Of The Above 702 0.41%
M.chinnadurai Bahujan Samaj Party 444 0.26%
V.kannadasan Independent 343 0.20%
T.vinayagamoorthy Independent 199 0.12%
P.balamurugan My India Party 180 0.10%
G.manimegalai Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) 165 0.10%
C.jaya Anaithu Makkal Puratchi Katchi 155 0.09%

Alangudi Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Meyyanathan .siva .v Winner
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
72,992
Lead: 9,941
46.48%
Gnana Kalaiselvan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 63,051 40.15%
Chandrasekaran . K Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 11,387 7.25%
Arulmani .s Pattali Makkal Katchi 5,514 3.51%
Kala Durai Naam Tamilar Katchi 1,495 0.95%
Others Others 1,068 0.68%
Saravanan .a Indiya Jananayaka Katchi 695 0.44%
Balasubramaniyan .r Independent 582 0.37%
Senthilraja .c Bahujan Samaj Party 472 0.30%
Rajendran .g Independent 399 0.25%
Mayazhagan .d Independent 318 0.20%
Nagarajan .m Independent 123 0.08%

Alangudi Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Krishnan.kupa Winner
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
57,250
Lead: 5,127
41.42%
Arulmani.s Pattali Makkal Katchi 52,123 37.71%
Rajapandiyan.a.v Independent 21,717 15.71%
Saravanan.a Indiya Jananayaka Katchi 3,666 2.65%
Jeganathan.s Bharatiya Janata Party 2,033 1.47%
Nagamoorthy.p Independent 1,414 1.02%

Alangudi Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Rajasekaran, S Winner
Communist Party Of India
60,122
Lead: 9,151
39%
Venkatachalam, A All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 50,971 33%
Selvinraj, K Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam 16,739 11%
Rajaparamasivam Independent 14,939 10%
Jeevanandham, R Bharatiya Janata Party 7,634 5%
Karuppaiah, K Bahujan Samaj Party 1,400 1%
Sivakumar. Durai Independent 1,181 1%

Alangudi Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Venkadachalam.a. Winner
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
59,631
Lead: 16,731
43%
Soosairaj .s.a. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 42,900 31%
Pushparaj.t. Independent 18,052 13%
Chandrasekaran Dr.k Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 11,578 8%
Yoganantham.m Independent 5,332 4%
Ramaiahthondaiman.k Independent 2,242 2%

Alangudi Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Venkatachalam A. Winner
Independent
35,345
Lead: 652
24%
Erasasekaran S. Communist Party Of India 34,693 24%
Raman V.p. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 26,623 18%
Chandrasekaran K. Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 15,904 11%
Ganesan V.c. All India Indira Congress (tiwari) 15,625 11%
Gurumoorthi N. Independent 5,712 4%
Vetriselvan S. Independent 999 1%
Rajappu Trirumatri K. Bharatiya Janata Party 865 1%
Karukaran V. Independent 554 0%
Muthuvel S.r. Independent 509 0%
Ramanathan S. Independent 339 0%
Nagur Mohideen M. Independent 324 0%
Chidhambhara Bharathi A.p. Independent 238 0%
Arumugam B. Independent 208 0%

Alangudi Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Shanmuganathan S. Winner
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
88,684
Lead: 49,701
67%
Chirtrarasu S. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 38,983 29%
Singaravelu Chetty R. M. M. Independent 651 0%
Ramakrishnan P. Independent 192 0%
Visuvanathan M. Pattali Makkal Katchi 175 0%
Chockalingam P. Independent 152 0%

Alangudi Assembly Election Results (1989)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Chandrasekaran K.b. V.sc. Winner
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
37,361
Lead: 4,220
29%
Purhparaju T. Indian National Congress 33,141 25%
Vijaya Regunatha Pallavaraya Durai Independent 29,649 23%
Valaramathy, T. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) 26,192 20%
Ilangovan, M. Independent 607 0%
Sivasamy, R. Independent 455 0%
Soorianarayanan, S. Independent 438 0%
Aru7mugam, V. Independent 207 0%

Alangudi Assembly Election Results (1984)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Venkatachalam Winner
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
74,202
Lead: 37,029
63%
Periannan, A. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 37,173 32%
Mathinirai Selvan, M. Independent 994 1%
Selvaraj Asari, C. Independent 298 0%

Alangudi Assembly Election Results (1980)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Thirumaran, P. Winner
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
59,206
Lead: 14,601
55%
Pushparaju, T. Indian National Congress (i) 44,605 41%
Balakrishnan, A. Independent 2,296 2%
M. Kolandaichamy Independent 530 0%
Mathiniraiselvan, M. Independent 374 0%

Alangudi Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
T. Pushparaju Winner
Indian National Congress
37,634
Lead: 10,575
39%
P. Thirumaran All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 27,059 28%
A. Periannan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 20,244 21%
M. Ramachandran Janta Party 10,788 11%
A. Sathyanathan Independent 927 1%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

AIADMK 56%
DMK 44%
AIADMK won 5 times and DMK won 4 times since 1977 elections.

Alangudi MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Lead Vote Share
2026 Meiyanathan DMK 64,929 12,977 35.98%
2021 Siva Ve Meyyanaadhan DMK 87,935 25,847 51.17%
2016 Meyyanathan .siva .v DMK 72,992 9,941 46.48%
2011 Krishnan.kupa AIADMK 57,250 5,127 41.42%
2006 Rajasekaran, S CPI 60,122 9,151 39%
2001 Venkadachalam.a. AIADMK 59,631 16,731 43%
1996 Venkatachalam A. IND 35,345 652 24%
1991 Shanmuganathan S. AIADMK 88,684 49,701 67%
1989 Chandrasekaran K.b. V.sc. DMK 37,361 4,220 29%
1984 Venkatachalam AIADMK 74,202 37,029 63%
1980 Thirumaran, P. AIADMK 59,206 14,601 55%
1977 T. Pushparaju INC 37,634 10,575 39%
Source: ECI

Alangudi Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2026 Meiyanathan DMK
64,929
(Lead: 12,977)
35.98%
Durai Kandasamy TVK 51,952 28.78%
2021 Siva Ve Meyyanaadhan DMK
87,935
(Lead: 25,847)
51.17%
Dharma Thangavel AIADMK 62,088 36.13%
2016 Meyyanathan .siva .v DMK
72,992
(Lead: 9,941)
46.48%
Gnana Kalaiselvan AIADMK 63,051 40.15%
2011 Krishnan.kupa AIADMK
57,250
(Lead: 5,127)
41.42%
Arulmani.s PMK 52,123 37.71%
2006 Rajasekaran, S CPI
60,122
(Lead: 9,151)
39%
Venkatachalam, A AIADMK 50,971 33%
2001 Venkadachalam.a. AIADMK
59,631
(Lead: 16,731)
43%
Soosairaj .s.a. DMK 42,900 31%
1996 Venkatachalam A. IND
35,345
(Lead: 652)
24%
Erasasekaran S. CPI 34,693 24%
1991 Shanmuganathan S. AIADMK
88,684
(Lead: 49,701)
67%
Chirtrarasu S. DMK 38,983 29%
1989 Chandrasekaran K.b. V.sc. DMK
37,361
(Lead: 4,220)
29%
Purhparaju T. INC 33,141 25%
1984 Venkatachalam AIADMK
74,202
(Lead: 37,029)
63%
Periannan, A. DMK 37,173 32%
1980 Thirumaran, P. AIADMK
59,206
(Lead: 14,601)
55%
Pushparaju, T. INC(I) 44,605 41%
1977 T. Pushparaju INC
37,634
(Lead: 10,575)
39%
P. Thirumaran AIADMK 27,059 28%
Source: ECI

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Tamil Nadu Alangudi Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Alangudi Assembly seat in the 2026 election?

Meiyanathan of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Alangudi Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Durai Kandasamy of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) by a margin of 12977 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Alangudi constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Alangudi constituency is 56% AIADMK and 44% DMK, with AIADMK won 5 times and DMK won 4 times since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2026 Alangudi Assembly Election?

Meiyanathan (DMK) received 35.98% vote share.
Durai Kandasamy (TVK) received 28.78% vote share.

What were the results of the 2026 Alangudi Assembly Election?

Meiyanathan (DMK) won the 2026 election with 64929 votes, leading by 12977 votes and securing a 35.98% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Alangudi Assembly constituency fall under?

The Alangudi Assembly constituency falls under the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency of Pudukkottai district.

What was the margin of victory in the Alangudi Assembly Election 2026?

Meiyanathan (DMK) won the Alangudi Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 12977 votes over Durai Kandasamy (TVK).

What are the key constituencies in the Sivaganga Lok Sabha area?

The Alangudi Assembly constituency is part of the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Thirumayam, Karaikudi, Tiruppattur, Sivaganga, Manamadurai(sc).

Who were the top candidates for the Alangudi Assembly Election 2026?

The top candidates in the Alangudi Assembly Election 2026 were:
Meiyanathan (DMK)
Durai Kandasamy (TVK)
Dhana. Vimal (AIADMK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Meiyanathan (DMK) emerging as the winner.

What was the voter turnout in the Alangudi Assembly Election 2026?

The voter turnout in the Alangudi Assembly Election 2026 was 84.19%

Disclaimer:

This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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