The Bhuvanagiri constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 86.64% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Arunmozhithevan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the seat by defeating Durai K Savavanan of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam with a margin of 2487 votes.The Bhuvanagiri Assembly constituency falls under the Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi candidate Thirumaavalavan Thol won the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 103554 votes, defeating Chandrahaasan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Below you can find the Bhuvanagiri Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Arunmozhithevan
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
75,707
Lead:
2,487
|
36.52% |
| Durai K Savavanan | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 73,220 | 35.32% |
| D.mahalingam | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | 49,904 | 24.07% |
| Sumathi Srinivasan | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 5,105 | 2.46% |
| Muthamizhan . Seva | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 912 | 0.44% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 681 | 0.33% |
| Kumaravelu . M | Bahujan Samaj Party | 363 | 0.18% |
| Balamurugan . G. C | Independent | 339 | 0.16% |
| Balamurugan . M. R | Independent | 324 | 0.16% |
| Arunmozhi . V | Independent | 308 | 0.15% |
| Raja Sekar . G | Independent | 239 | 0.12% |
| Saravanan . J | Independent | 89 | 0.04% |
| Iyyappan . S | Independent | 70 | 0.03% |
| Ezhilventhan . P | Independent | 49 | 0.02% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Arunmozhithevan
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
96,453
Lead:
8,259
|
48.92% |
| Durai Ki Saravanan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 88,194 | 44.73% |
| Rathinavel | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 6,958 | 3.53% |
| K.s.k.balamurugan | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 2,470 | 1.25% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,058 | 0.54% |
| Ezhilvendhan. R | Bahujan Samaj Party | 504 | 0.26% |
| Ranjith. R | Independent | 333 | 0.17% |
| Revathi | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 315 | 0.16% |
| Saravanan. J. | Independent | 196 | 0.10% |
| Jeyakumar. K | Independent | 184 | 0.09% |
| Pazhanivel. M | Independent | 142 | 0.07% |
| Balamurugan. G.c | Independent | 133 | 0.07% |
| Anandan. S (a) Kavignar Sella Aananthamaalai | Independent | 102 | 0.05% |
| Sivakumari. T | Independent | 68 | 0.03% |
| Ezhilvendan. P. | Independent | 55 | 0.03% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Saravanan Durai K.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
60,554
Lead:
5,488
|
31.92% |
| Selvi Ramajayam | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 55,066 | 29.02% |
| Ashokkumar | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 33,681 | 17.75% |
| Sinthanai Selvan | Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | 33,662 | 17.74% |
| Marimuthu R. | Independent | 1,345 | 0.71% |
| Others | Others | 1,132 | 0.60% |
| Rathinavel Ra | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 1,091 | 0.58% |
| Muthu A | Bharatiya Janata Party | 910 | 0.48% |
| Murugavel K. | Independent | 781 | 0.41% |
| Veeramani T. | Independent | 753 | 0.40% |
| Eswan Ali J. | Independent | 563 | 0.30% |
| Nithiyanandan P. | Bahujan Samaj Party | 464 | 0.24% |
| Fathima Mary P. | Independent | 269 | 0.14% |
| Saravanan B. | Independent | 176 | 0.09% |
| Saravanan R. | Independent | 121 | 0.06% |
| Ramamoorthi N. | Independent | 112 | 0.06% |
| Ananthan S | Independent | 87 | 0.05% |
| Arulraj S P | Independent | 87 | 0.05% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Selvi
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
87,413
Lead:
13,117
|
51.34% |
| T.arivuselvan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 74,296 | 43.64% |
| K. Murugavel | Independent | 2,511 | 1.47% |
| A. Muthu | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 1,475 | 0.87% |
| R.kamalakannan | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 1,189 | 0.70% |
| N. Samy | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,031 | 0.61% |
| P. Panneerselvam | Independent | 603 | 0.35% |
| P.soundararajan | Independent | 584 | 0.34% |
| A. Mani | Independent | 349 | 0.20% |
| G. Thiruvarasamoorthy | Janata Dal (united) | 243 | 0.14% |
| K. Dhanarasu | Independent | 233 | 0.14% |
| M. Palanivel | Puratchi Bharatham | 179 | 0.11% |
| E. Ganesan | Independent | 159 | 0.09% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Selvi Ramajayam
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
65,505
Lead:
14,823
|
51% |
| Devadass.k. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 50,682 | 40% |
| Shafiuddin.s. | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 7,292 | 6% |
| Elumalai.s. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,237 | 1% |
| Venkatachalapathy.r | Independent | 580 | 0% |
| Babu.s | Independent | 512 | 0% |
| Jayabalan.k | Bahujan Samaj Party | 454 | 0% |
| Bhuvanendiran.a.g | Independent | 379 | 0% |
| Venkatesan.v | Samajwadi Party | 302 | 0% |
| Radhakrishnan.r | Independent | 259 | 0% |
| Balasubramaniyan.k | Independent | 217 | 0% |
| Batchamiyan.s | Independent | 154 | 0% |
| Arumugam.r | All India Forward Bloc | 150 | 0% |
| Selvi.m | Independent | 111 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Arul .p.s
Winner
|
Independent |
49,753
Lead:
3,764
|
45% |
| Gopalakrishanan.m | Makkal Tamil Desam | 45,989 | 41% |
| Gunasekaran .a.n. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 4,247 | 4% |
| Fazlurrahaman.z | Janata Dal (secular) | 3,413 | 3% |
| Chidambara Naddan A.p. | Independent | 1,802 | 2% |
| Murugesan.a | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,217 | 1% |
| Veerasamy A.k | Independent | 1,155 | 1% |
| Thirusangumurthy.r | Independent | 813 | 1% |
| Abdullah .c.s. | Independent | 774 | 1% |
| Abdulrahman.a.r. | Independent | 654 | 1% |
| Rathakrishnan Raja | Independent | 626 | 1% |
| Varadharajan .p | Independent | 487 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A.v. Abdul Naser
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
49,457
Lead:
19,345
|
42% |
| P.d. Elangovan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 30,112 | 25% |
| P.m. Rasavel | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 27,904 | 24% |
| D. Anbarasan | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 4,294 | 4% |
| R. Radhakrishnan | Independent | 209 | 0% |
| V.v.r. Elanchezhian | Independent | 198 | 0% |
| T. Kolanji | Independent | 177 | 0% |
| H. Mohamed Abdul Khadar | Independent | 164 | 0% |
| S. Charkaravarthi | Independent | 148 | 0% |
| M. Jaisankar | Independent | 142 | 0% |
| V. Chellaperumal | Independent | 115 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
G. Malliga
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
48,164
Lead:
20,634
|
45% |
| R.t. Sabapathy Mohan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 27,530 | 26% |
| P.d. Aruimozhi | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 27,511 | 26% |
| M. Thamayanthi | Independent | 260 | 0% |
| R. Radhakrishnan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 220 | 0% |
| R. Meideenkhan | Independent | 168 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sivalogam, S.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
39,430
Lead:
21,877
|
45% |
| Rathakrishnan, R. | Independent | 17,553 | 20% |
| Swaminathan, V.v. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran) | 13,555 | 16% |
| Kalaimani, K. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) | 7,212 | 8% |
| Sundaramurthy, R. | Indian National Congress | 6,247 | 7% |
| Sankaradoss, S. | Independent | 369 | 0% |
| Siva, P. | Independent | 257 | 0% |
| Murthy, T.k. | Independent | 120 | 0% |
| Kaliuaperumal, A. | Independent | 52 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V.v. Swaminathan
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
51,922
Lead:
12,301
|
53% |
| Durai Krishnamoorthy | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 39,621 | 41% |
| M.kanagaraj | Independent | 844 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Swaminathan, V .v
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
41,207
Lead:
6,324
|
48% |
| Asanudeen, K.s | Independent | 34,883 | 41% |
| Nedunchezhiyan, A | Janata Party (jp) | 6,647 | 8% |
| Satchidanandam, A | Independent | 1,194 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V. Raghuraman
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
21,638
Lead:
4,288
|
28% |
| T.m.d. Mahalingam | Janta Party | 17,350 | 22% |
| P. Balraj | Indian National Congress | 17,282 | 22% |
| M.a. Abusali | Independent | 14,870 | 19% |
| V. Radhakrishnan | Independent | 3,613 | 5% |
| P. Arumugam | Independent | 1,390 | 2% |
| C. Ramalingam | Independent | 226 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Arunmozhithevan | AIADMK | 75,707 | 2,487 | 36.52% |
| 2021 | Arunmozhithevan | AIADMK | 96,453 | 8,259 | 48.92% |
| 2016 | Saravanan Durai K. | DMK | 60,554 | 5,488 | 31.92% |
| 2011 | Selvi | AIADMK | 87,413 | 13,117 | 51.34% |
| 2006 | Selvi Ramajayam | AIADMK | 65,505 | 14,823 | 51% |
| 2001 | Arul .p.s | IND | 49,753 | 3,764 | 45% |
| 1996 | A.v. Abdul Naser | DMK | 49,457 | 19,345 | 42% |
| 1991 | G. Malliga | AIADMK | 48,164 | 20,634 | 45% |
| 1989 | Sivalogam, S. | DMK | 39,430 | 21,877 | 45% |
| 1984 | V.v. Swaminathan | AIADMK | 51,922 | 12,301 | 53% |
| 1980 | Swaminathan, V .v | AIADMK | 41,207 | 6,324 | 48% |
| 1977 | V. Raghuraman | DMK | 21,638 | 4,288 | 28% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Arunmozhithevan | AIADMK |
75,707
(Lead:
2,487)
|
36.52% |
| Durai K Savavanan | DMK | 73,220 | 35.32% | |
| 2021 | Arunmozhithevan | AIADMK |
96,453
(Lead:
8,259)
|
48.92% |
| Durai Ki Saravanan | DMK | 88,194 | 44.73% | |
| 2016 | Saravanan Durai K. | DMK |
60,554
(Lead:
5,488)
|
31.92% |
| Selvi Ramajayam | AIADMK | 55,066 | 29.02% | |
| 2011 | Selvi | AIADMK |
87,413
(Lead:
13,117)
|
51.34% |
| T.arivuselvan | PMK | 74,296 | 43.64% | |
| 2006 | Selvi Ramajayam | AIADMK |
65,505
(Lead:
14,823)
|
51% |
| Devadass.k. | PMK | 50,682 | 40% | |
| 2001 | Arul .p.s | IND |
49,753
(Lead:
3,764)
|
45% |
| Gopalakrishanan.m | MTD | 45,989 | 41% | |
| 1996 | A.v. Abdul Naser | DMK |
49,457
(Lead:
19,345)
|
42% |
| P.d. Elangovan | PMK | 30,112 | 25% | |
| 1991 | G. Malliga | AIADMK |
48,164
(Lead:
20,634)
|
45% |
| R.t. Sabapathy Mohan | DMK | 27,530 | 26% | |
| 1989 | Sivalogam, S. | DMK |
39,430
(Lead:
21,877)
|
45% |
| Rathakrishnan, R. | IND | 17,553 | 20% | |
| 1984 | V.v. Swaminathan | AIADMK |
51,922
(Lead:
12,301)
|
53% |
| Durai Krishnamoorthy | DMK | 39,621 | 41% | |
| 1980 | Swaminathan, V .v | AIADMK |
41,207
(Lead:
6,324)
|
48% |
| Asanudeen, K.s | IND | 34,883 | 41% | |
| 1977 | V. Raghuraman | DMK |
21,638
(Lead:
4,288)
|
28% |
| T.m.d. Mahalingam | JNP | 17,350 | 22% |
All 234 Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu
Arunmozhithevan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) won the Bhuvanagiri Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Durai K Savavanan of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam (DMK) by a margin of 2487 votes.
The strike rate in the Bhuvanagiri constituency is 64% AIADMK and 36% DMK, with AIADMK won 7 times and DMK won 4 times since the 1977 elections.
Arunmozhithevan (AIADMK) received 36.52% vote share.
Durai K Savavanan (DMK) received 35.32% vote share.
Arunmozhithevan (AIADMK) won the 2026 election with 75707 votes, leading by 2487 votes and securing a 36.52% vote share.
The Bhuvanagiri Assembly constituency falls under the Chidambaram (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Cuddalore district.
Arunmozhithevan (AIADMK) won the Bhuvanagiri Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 2487 votes over Durai K Savavanan (DMK).
The Bhuvanagiri Assembly constituency is part of the Chidambaram (sc) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Kunnam, Ariyalur, Jayankondam, Chidambaram, Kattumannarkoil(sc).
The top candidates in the Bhuvanagiri Assembly Election 2026 were:
Arunmozhithevan (AIADMK)
Durai K Savavanan (DMK)
D.mahalingam (TVK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Arunmozhithevan (AIADMK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Bhuvanagiri Assembly Election 2026 was 86.64%
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.