Arani Assembly Election Results 2026
The Arani constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 88.46% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
L. Jayasudha of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the seat by defeating Mahalakshmi Govardhanan of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam with a margin of 5631 votes.The Arani Assembly constituency falls under the Arani Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Dharani Vendhan won the Arani Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 208766 votes, defeating Gajendran of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Below you can find the Arani Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
Arani Candidates List
Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies
Arani Assembly Election Results 2026 to 2011
Arani Assembly Election Results (2026)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
L. Jayasudha
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
76,735
Lead:
5,631
|
33.34% |
| Mahalakshmi Govardhanan | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 71,104 | 30.89% |
| A.venkatesan Kumar | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | 70,857 | 30.79% |
| Thavamani Ramesh | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 6,888 | 2.99% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 707 | 0.31% |
| Baskaran. S | Independent | 424 | 0.18% |
| Dhamotharan. M | Independent | 387 | 0.17% |
| Mahalakshmi. G | Independent | 359 | 0.16% |
| Ganapathy. S | Thamizhaka Padaippalar Makkal Katchi | 358 | 0.16% |
| Kalaimani. V | Aanaithinthiya Jananayaka Pathukappu Kazhagam | 292 | 0.13% |
| Sudha. S | Independent | 257 | 0.11% |
| Saravanan. S | Independent | 229 | 0.10% |
| Silambarasan. C | Independent | 202 | 0.09% |
| Sakthivel. S | Independent | 184 | 0.08% |
| Sethurama Sasthri. G | Independent | 178 | 0.08% |
| Tamilmannan. D | Samaniya Makkal Nala Katchi | 164 | 0.07% |
| Ekambaram. V | Independent | 154 | 0.07% |
| Suresh. S | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 143 | 0.06% |
| Mahalakshmi. G | Independent | 117 | 0.05% |
| Ammu. V | Independent | 104 | 0.05% |
| Jayanthi. M | Independent | 90 | 0.04% |
| Selvakotti. E | Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi | 68 | 0.03% |
| Jayanthi. E | Independent | 60 | 0.03% |
| Venkatesan. P | Independent | 53 | 0.02% |
| Vinoth. A | Independent | 48 | 0.02% |
Arani Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sevur Ramachandran
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
102,961
Lead:
3,128
|
46.50% |
| S S Anbazhagan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 99,833 | 45.09% |
| Pirahalatha | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 10,491 | 4.74% |
| V.manigandan | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 2,213 | 1% |
| G. Baskaran | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 1,861 | 0.84% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,690 | 0.76% |
| S.thanigaivel | Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi | 509 | 0.23% |
| N.karthikeyan | Independent | 397 | 0.18% |
| K.anbu | Bahujan Samaj Party | 332 | 0.15% |
| R.dhakshanamoorthy | Independent | 313 | 0.14% |
| A.arunkumar | Independent | 222 | 0.10% |
| S.sakthivel | Independent | 178 | 0.08% |
| S.ramachandran | Independent | 134 | 0.06% |
| S.murali | Independent | 133 | 0.06% |
| M.anbalagan | Independent | 80 | 0.04% |
| K.anbalagan | Independent | 75 | 0.03% |
Arani Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ramachandran S
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
94,074
Lead:
7,327
|
45.27% |
| Babu S | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 86,747 | 41.75% |
| Rajasekar S | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 12,877 | 6.20% |
| Babu Murugavel R.m | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 7,025 | 3.38% |
| Others | Others | 1,749 | 0.84% |
| Gopi P | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,304 | 0.63% |
| Mohanraj J | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 872 | 0.42% |
| Ramachandran S | Independent | 704 | 0.34% |
| Sekar K | Gokula Makkal Katchi | 607 | 0.29% |
| Venkatesan S | Independent | 539 | 0.26% |
| Sumathi S | Independent | 453 | 0.22% |
| Ganesan A | Bahujan Samaj Party | 413 | 0.20% |
| Palani P | Independent | 373 | 0.18% |
| Sakthivel S | Independent | 354 | 0.17% |
| Ashokkumar A | Independent | 272 | 0.13% |
| Babu S | Independent | 180 | 0.09% |
| Ramachandran V | Independent | 163 | 0.08% |
| Sasi P | Independent | 159 | 0.08% |
| Ekambaram V | Independent | 151 | 0.07% |
| Janakiraman M | Samajwadi Party | 147 | 0.07% |
| Jayachandran S | Independent | 145 | 0.07% |
| Mani D | Sainik Samaj Party | 127 | 0.06% |
| Velu P | Valimai Valartchi Indians Party | 110 | 0.05% |
Arani Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Babu Murugavel.r.m
Winner
|
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |
88,967
Lead:
7,966
|
50.06% |
| Sivanandham.r | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 81,001 | 45.58% |
| Gopi.p | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,639 | 0.92% |
| Ganesan.a | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,459 | 0.82% |
| Murugavel.k | Independent | 1,327 | 0.75% |
| Kumar.d | Independent | 1,033 | 0.58% |
| Balaji.s | Independent | 891 | 0.50% |
| Babu.n | Independent | 833 | 0.47% |
| Malar.c | Independent | 573 | 0.32% |
Strike Rate
Arani MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | L. Jayasudha | AIADMK | 76,735 | 5,631 | 33.34% |
| 2021 | Sevur Ramachandran | AIADMK | 102,961 | 3,128 | 46.50% |
| 2016 | Ramachandran S | AIADMK | 94,074 | 7,327 | 45.27% |
| 2011 | Babu Murugavel.r.m | DMDK | 88,967 | 7,966 | 50.06% |
Arani Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | L. Jayasudha | AIADMK |
76,735
(Lead:
5,631)
|
33.34% |
| Mahalakshmi Govardhanan | DMK | 71,104 | 30.89% | |
| 2021 | Sevur Ramachandran | AIADMK |
102,961
(Lead:
3,128)
|
46.50% |
| S S Anbazhagan | DMK | 99,833 | 45.09% | |
| 2016 | Ramachandran S | AIADMK |
94,074
(Lead:
7,327)
|
45.27% |
| Babu S | DMK | 86,747 | 41.75% | |
| 2011 | Babu Murugavel.r.m | DMDK |
88,967
(Lead:
7,966)
|
50.06% |
| Sivanandham.r | DMK | 81,001 | 45.58% |
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Tamil Nadu Arani Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Arani Assembly seat in the 2026 election?
L. Jayasudha of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) won the Arani Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Mahalakshmi Govardhanan of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam (DMK) by a margin of 5631 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Arani constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Arani constituency is 75% AIADMK and 25% DMDK, with AIADMK won 3 times and DMDK won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2026 Arani Assembly Election?
L. Jayasudha (AIADMK) received 33.34% vote share.
Mahalakshmi Govardhanan (DMK) received 30.89% vote share.
What were the results of the 2026 Arani Assembly Election?
L. Jayasudha (AIADMK) won the 2026 election with 76735 votes, leading by 5631 votes and securing a 33.34% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Arani Assembly constituency fall under?
The Arani Assembly constituency falls under the Arani Lok Sabha constituency of Tiruvannamalai district.
What was the margin of victory in the Arani Assembly Election 2026?
L. Jayasudha (AIADMK) won the Arani Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 5631 votes over Mahalakshmi Govardhanan (DMK).
What are the key constituencies in the Arani Lok Sabha area?
The Arani Assembly constituency is part of the Arani Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Polur, Cheyyar, Vandavasi (sc), Gingee, Mailam.
Who were the top candidates for the Arani Assembly Election 2026?
The top candidates in the Arani Assembly Election 2026 were:
L. Jayasudha (AIADMK)
Mahalakshmi Govardhanan (DMK)
A.venkatesan Kumar (TVK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with L. Jayasudha (AIADMK) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Arani Assembly Election 2026?
The voter turnout in the Arani Assembly Election 2026 was 88.46%
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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