Kancheepuram Assembly Election Results 2026
The Kancheepuram constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 87.04% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
R. V . Ranjithkumar of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won the seat by defeating V. Somasundaram of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with a margin of 15488 votes.The Kancheepuram Assembly constituency falls under the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate G Selvam won the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 221473 votes, defeating Rajasekar of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Below you can find the Kancheepuram Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
Kancheepuram Candidates List
Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies
Kancheepuram Assembly Election Results 2026 to 1977
Kancheepuram Assembly Election Results (2026)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
R. V . Ranjithkumar
Winner
|
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam |
91,350
Lead:
15,488
|
37.09% |
| V. Somasundaram | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 75,862 | 30.80% |
| Nithya Sukumar | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 69,344 | 28.15% |
| Vetriselvi | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 6,950 | 2.82% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,078 | 0.44% |
| G. Babu | Independent | 364 | 0.15% |
| M. Meganathan | Independent | 286 | 0.12% |
| M. Nandhakumar | Anti Corruption Dynamic Party | 217 | 0.09% |
| E. Dhakshnamoorthy | Independent | 178 | 0.07% |
| V. Naresh | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 178 | 0.07% |
| M. Balaji | Independent | 138 | 0.06% |
| P. Venkatesan | All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam | 110 | 0.04% |
| V. Somasundaram | Independent | 78 | 0.03% |
| Gnanamoorthy | Independent | 74 | 0.03% |
| M. Somasundaram | Independent | 68 | 0.03% |
| C. Dillibabu | Independent | 42 | 0.02% |
Kancheepuram Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ezhilarasan
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
102,712
Lead:
11,595
|
44.77% |
| P. Maheshkumar | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 91,117 | 39.71% |
| Saldin | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 13,946 | 6.08% |
| Gopinath | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 12,028 | 5.24% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,539 | 1.11% |
| N.manoharan | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 2,301 | 1% |
| L. Arulnathan | Independent | 2,050 | 0.89% |
| K. Prabakaran | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,193 | 0.52% |
| D.gnanamoorthy | Independent | 415 | 0.18% |
| M. Meganathan | New Generation Peoples Party | 248 | 0.11% |
| J. Jayaraj | Independent | 193 | 0.08% |
| S. Srinivasan | Independent | 162 | 0.07% |
| T. Magesh | Independent | 157 | 0.07% |
| R. Vinothraj | Independent | 133 | 0.06% |
| P. Ezhilarasan | Independent | 127 | 0.06% |
| M.elangovan | Independent | 111 | 0.05% |
Kancheepuram Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C.v.m.p. Ezhilarasan
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
90,533
Lead:
7,548
|
41.06% |
| T.mythili | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 82,985 | 37.64% |
| P. Magesh Kumar | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 30,102 | 13.65% |
| S.eagambaram | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 8,986 | 4.08% |
| T.vasan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,646 | 1.65% |
| Others | Others | 3,645 | 1.65% |
| M.usha | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 1,758 | 0.80% |
| C.kanniappan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 653 | 0.30% |
| Dhenagaran @ Dharma Dhenagaran | Gandhiya Makkal Iyakkam | 509 | 0.23% |
| C.ramesh | Independent | 407 | 0.18% |
| E.munusamy | Independent | 253 | 0.11% |
| M.ekambaram | Independent | 177 | 0.08% |
| P.mohanasundaram | Independent | 150 | 0.07% |
| S.tamilselvan | Independent | 124 | 0.06% |
| D.gnanamurthi | Independent | 94 | 0.04% |
| L.karunakaran | Independent | 90 | 0.04% |
Kancheepuram Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V. Somasundaram
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
102,710
Lead:
25,717
|
53.43% |
| P. S. Ulagarakshagan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 76,993 | 40.05% |
| A. N. Radhakrishnan | All India Party For The Protection Of Civil Rights | 2,806 | 1.46% |
| M. Perumal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,441 | 1.27% |
| Ta. V. Passamighu Annan Venkatesanor | Anaithindia Dravidar Samudaya Munnetra Kazhagam | 1,623 | 0.84% |
| E. Raja | Independent | 1,417 | 0.74% |
| S. M. Subramanian | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 1,201 | 0.62% |
| P. Karthikeyan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 899 | 0.47% |
| M. Thanigaimalai | Independent | 753 | 0.39% |
| S. Umapathy | Independent | 420 | 0.22% |
| S. Magesh | Independent | 352 | 0.18% |
| T. Selvaraji | Independent | 296 | 0.15% |
| C. Settu | Independent | 187 | 0.10% |
| L. Karunakaran | Independent | 137 | 0.07% |
Kancheepuram Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kamalambal, P
Winner
|
Pattali Makkal Katchi |
81,366
Lead:
11,284
|
47% |
| Mythili, T | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 70,082 | 41% |
| Eagambaram, S | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 15,187 | 9% |
| Mari, G | Independent | 2,337 | 1% |
| Raghavan, K.t | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,730 | 1% |
| Manoharan, T | Independent | 566 | 0% |
| Iyyappan, K | Independent | 391 | 0% |
| Subban, M | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 362 | 0% |
| Sankar, M | Independent | 261 | 0% |
| Shanmugam, V | Independent | 169 | 0% |
| Sankar, V | Independent | 149 | 0% |
| Kuppan, K | Independent | 123 | 0% |
Kancheepuram Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thirunavukkarasu Ss
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
84,246
Lead:
23,603
|
56% |
| Sekar A | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 60,643 | 40% |
| Valayapathy E | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 2,479 | 2% |
| Ravi K | Independent | 1,545 | 1% |
| Mohan K.r. | Independent | 772 | 1% |
| Sekar J | Puratchi Bharatham | 557 | 0% |
| Thirunavukkarasu K | Independent | 269 | 0% |
| Paranjothi Selvi . E | Independent | 249 | 0% |
| Sekar R | Independent | 193 | 0% |
Kancheepuram Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. Murugesan
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
77,723
Lead:
32,629
|
54% |
| S.s. Thirunavukarasu | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 45,094 | 31% |
| S. Elumalai | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 7,643 | 5% |
| Y.m. Narayanasamy | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 5,683 | 4% |
| M. Govindaraj | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,017 | 1% |
| M.a. Domenic | Jharkhand Party | 356 | 0% |
| Manjula | Independent | 197 | 0% |
| S. Subbaiah | Independent | 174 | 0% |
| A. Venkatapathy | Independent | 170 | 0% |
| K.r. Thulasiraman | Independent | 116 | 0% |
| Chitharanjan Doss Agaram | Independent | 114 | 0% |
| G. Murugesan | Independent | 113 | 0% |
| S. Mani Sah | Independent | 88 | 0% |
| K. Selvaraj | Independent | 80 | 0% |
| K.v. Paranthaman | Independent | 74 | 0% |
| Balasubramanian @ Appu | Independent | 72 | 0% |
| R. Vengobasah | Independent | 65 | 0% |
| S. Ranjitham | Independent | 64 | 0% |
| V. Subramanian | Independent | 61 | 0% |
| S. Loganathan | Independent | 45 | 0% |
| G. Anbazhagan | Independent | 37 | 0% |
Kancheepuram Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pattabiraman C.p.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
66,429
Lead:
27,266
|
55% |
| Murugesan P. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 39,163 | 32% |
| Chakkaravarthi Nayagar G. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 10,360 | 9% |
| Gevarchand A. | Jharkhand Party | 828 | 1% |
| Govindarajan M. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 777 | 1% |
| Krishnamurthy A. | Independent | 205 | 0% |
| Bakthavatsalam T. | Independent | 155 | 0% |
| Chitharanjan Das S. | Independent | 113 | 0% |
| Gaffar A. | Independent | 92 | 0% |
| Neelagandan E. | Independent | 89 | 0% |
| Krishnan K. | Independent | 79 | 0% |
| Shunmugam S. | Independent | 77 | 0% |
| Viswanathan R. | Independent | 46 | 0% |
| Karunakaran R.k. | Independent | 39 | 0% |
| Thanigai Arasu P. | Independent | 35 | 0% |
Kancheepuram Assembly Election Results (1989)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Murugesan, P.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
53,821
Lead:
21,413
|
47% |
| Thirunavukkarasu, S.s. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) | 32,408 | 28% |
| Narayanaswamy, V. | Indian National Congress | 17,084 | 15% |
| Balaji, K. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran) | 6,643 | 6% |
| Amirthalingam, M.k. | Independent | 1,666 | 1% |
| Sugadev, J. | Independent | 254 | 0% |
| Bakthavathsalam, T. | Independent | 222 | 0% |
| Jayaraman, K.p.s | Independent | 199 | 0% |
| Rajendran, C.p. | Independent | 177 | 0% |
| Saravana Bavan, A.v. | Independent | 163 | 0% |
| Chandrabanu, S.k. | Independent | 88 | 0% |
| Sekar V.m.e. | Independent | 79 | 0% |
| Devarajan, V. | Independent | 66 | 0% |
| Radhakrishnasha Damangiri, V. | Independent | 62 | 0% |
Kancheepuram Assembly Election Results (1984)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Balaji, K.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
60,363
Lead:
13,001
|
54% |
| Palani Raja Kumar, C. M. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 47,362 | 42% |
| Sugadev, J. | Independent | 489 | 0% |
| Govindaraj, M. | Independent | 420 | 0% |
| Arumugam, K. | Independent | 265 | 0% |
| Vaidyanatha Gurukkal, S. | Independent | 238 | 0% |
Kancheepuram Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Venkatasubramanian,p
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
46,051
Lead:
2,192
|
48% |
| Sambandan,v | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 43,859 | 45% |
| Chandrakumar,k | Janata Party (jp) | 4,350 | 5% |
| Anandan,j | Independent | 519 | 1% |
| Ranganathan,m | Independent | 437 | 0% |
| Vajjiravelu Chettiar,k.m | Independent | 229 | 0% |
Kancheepuram Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. Balaji
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
31,327
Lead:
1,947
|
35% |
| V. Sambandan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 29,380 | 33% |
| E. Narendran | Janta Party | 16,623 | 19% |
| C.r. Umapathy | Indian National Congress | 8,346 | 9% |
| N. Krishnan | Independent | 2,153 | 2% |
| M. Shanmugam | Independent | 250 | 0% |
| V.t.r. Veerappan | Independent | 233 | 0% |
Strike Rate
Kancheepuram MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | R. V . Ranjithkumar | TVK | 91,350 | 15,488 | 37.09% |
| 2021 | Ezhilarasan | DMK | 102,712 | 11,595 | 44.77% |
| 2016 | C.v.m.p. Ezhilarasan | DMK | 90,533 | 7,548 | 41.06% |
| 2011 | V. Somasundaram | AIADMK | 102,710 | 25,717 | 53.43% |
| 2006 | Kamalambal, P | PMK | 81,366 | 11,284 | 47% |
| 2001 | Thirunavukkarasu Ss | AIADMK | 84,246 | 23,603 | 56% |
| 1996 | P. Murugesan | DMK | 77,723 | 32,629 | 54% |
| 1991 | Pattabiraman C.p. | AIADMK | 66,429 | 27,266 | 55% |
| 1989 | Murugesan, P. | DMK | 53,821 | 21,413 | 47% |
| 1984 | Balaji, K. | AIADMK | 60,363 | 13,001 | 54% |
| 1980 | Venkatasubramanian,p | AIADMK | 46,051 | 2,192 | 48% |
| 1977 | K. Balaji | AIADMK | 31,327 | 1,947 | 35% |
Kancheepuram Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | R. V . Ranjithkumar | TVK |
91,350
(Lead:
15,488)
|
37.09% |
| V. Somasundaram | AIADMK | 75,862 | 30.80% | |
| 2021 | Ezhilarasan | DMK |
102,712
(Lead:
11,595)
|
44.77% |
| P. Maheshkumar | PMK | 91,117 | 39.71% | |
| 2016 | C.v.m.p. Ezhilarasan | DMK |
90,533
(Lead:
7,548)
|
41.06% |
| T.mythili | AIADMK | 82,985 | 37.64% | |
| 2011 | V. Somasundaram | AIADMK |
102,710
(Lead:
25,717)
|
53.43% |
| P. S. Ulagarakshagan | PMK | 76,993 | 40.05% | |
| 2006 | Kamalambal, P | PMK |
81,366
(Lead:
11,284)
|
47% |
| Mythili, T | AIADMK | 70,082 | 41% | |
| 2001 | Thirunavukkarasu Ss | AIADMK |
84,246
(Lead:
23,603)
|
56% |
| Sekar A | DMK | 60,643 | 40% | |
| 1996 | P. Murugesan | DMK |
77,723
(Lead:
32,629)
|
54% |
| S.s. Thirunavukarasu | AIADMK | 45,094 | 31% | |
| 1991 | Pattabiraman C.p. | AIADMK |
66,429
(Lead:
27,266)
|
55% |
| Murugesan P. | DMK | 39,163 | 32% | |
| 1989 | Murugesan, P. | DMK |
53,821
(Lead:
21,413)
|
47% |
| Thirunavukkarasu, S.s. | ADK(JL) | 32,408 | 28% | |
| 1984 | Balaji, K. | AIADMK |
60,363
(Lead:
13,001)
|
54% |
| Palani Raja Kumar, C. M. | DMK | 47,362 | 42% | |
| 1980 | Venkatasubramanian,p | AIADMK |
46,051
(Lead:
2,192)
|
48% |
| Sambandan,v | DMK | 43,859 | 45% | |
| 1977 | K. Balaji | AIADMK |
31,327
(Lead:
1,947)
|
35% |
| V. Sambandan | DMK | 29,380 | 33% |
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Tamil Nadu Kancheepuram Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Kancheepuram Assembly seat in the 2026 election?
R. V . Ranjithkumar of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won the Kancheepuram Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating V. Somasundaram of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) by a margin of 15488 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Kancheepuram constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Kancheepuram constituency is 60% AIADMK and 40% DMK, with AIADMK won 6 times and DMK won 4 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2026 Kancheepuram Assembly Election?
R. V . Ranjithkumar (TVK) received 37.09% vote share.
V. Somasundaram (AIADMK) received 30.80% vote share.
What were the results of the 2026 Kancheepuram Assembly Election?
R. V . Ranjithkumar (TVK) won the 2026 election with 91350 votes, leading by 15488 votes and securing a 37.09% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Kancheepuram Assembly constituency fall under?
The Kancheepuram Assembly constituency falls under the Kancheepuram (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Kancheepuram district.
What was the margin of victory in the Kancheepuram Assembly Election 2026?
R. V . Ranjithkumar (TVK) won the Kancheepuram Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 15488 votes over V. Somasundaram (AIADMK).
What are the key constituencies in the Kancheepuram (sc) Lok Sabha area?
The Kancheepuram Assembly constituency is part of the Kancheepuram (sc) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Chengalpattu, Thiruporur, Cheyyur (sc), Madurantakam (sc), Uthiramerur.
Who were the top candidates for the Kancheepuram Assembly Election 2026?
The top candidates in the Kancheepuram Assembly Election 2026 were:
R. V . Ranjithkumar (TVK)
V. Somasundaram (AIADMK)
Nithya Sukumar (DMK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with R. V . Ranjithkumar (TVK) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Kancheepuram Assembly Election 2026?
The voter turnout in the Kancheepuram Assembly Election 2026 was 87.04%
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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