The Sholingur constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 89.21% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
G. Kapil of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won the seat by defeating K. Saravanan of the Pattali Makkal Katchi with a margin of 5686 votes.The Sholingur Assembly constituency falls under the Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate S Jagathrakshagan won the Arakkonam Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 306559 votes, defeating Al Vijayan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Below you can find the Sholingur Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
G. Kapil
Winner
|
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam |
84,506
Lead:
5,686
|
36.16% |
| K. Saravanan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 78,820 | 33.73% |
| Am Munirathnam | Indian National Congress | 57,997 | 24.82% |
| Ashok Kumar | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 6,468 | 2.77% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 572 | 0.24% |
| M.vijayan | Independent | 548 | 0.23% |
| K.munisamy | Independent | 532 | 0.23% |
| Sudhakar.k | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 490 | 0.21% |
| M.giridharan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 378 | 0.16% |
| M.dinesh | Independent | 349 | 0.15% |
| V.munirathinam | Independent | 345 | 0.15% |
| T.rajendran | Independent | 316 | 0.14% |
| N.gopalakrishnan | Independent | 310 | 0.13% |
| N.mani | Independent | 284 | 0.12% |
| Santhanam.r | Independent | 277 | 0.12% |
| Kaviyarasan.subiramani | Independent | 249 | 0.11% |
| V.sadhasivam | Independent | 234 | 0.10% |
| S.senthilkumar | Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi | 197 | 0.08% |
| A.palani | Independent | 183 | 0.08% |
| V.hemachandiran | Independent | 136 | 0.06% |
| A.anandan | Independent | 133 | 0.06% |
| R.vinoth | Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi | 133 | 0.06% |
| S.ilayaraja | Independent | 124 | 0.05% |
| R.sethupathi | Independent | 103 | 0.04% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A.m.munirathinam
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
110,228
Lead:
26,698
|
49.18% |
| A.m.krishnan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 83,530 | 37.27% |
| A.s.raja | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 12,979 | 5.79% |
| Paventhan | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 9,656 | 4.31% |
| R.jawahar | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 1,664 | 0.74% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,239 | 0.55% |
| T.rajendran | Independent | 1,015 | 0.45% |
| M.giridharan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 614 | 0.27% |
| M.munirathinam | Independent | 587 | 0.26% |
| J.balaji | Independent | 467 | 0.21% |
| A.palani | Independent | 466 | 0.21% |
| K.mani | Independent | 372 | 0.17% |
| N.mani | Independent | 326 | 0.15% |
| G.vijayakumar | Desiya Sirupanmayinar Makkal Iyakkam | 222 | 0.10% |
| P.parthiban | Independent | 205 | 0.09% |
| C.munirathinam | Independent | 174 | 0.08% |
| R.vinoth | Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi | 132 | 0.06% |
| K.sekar | Independent | 121 | 0.05% |
| R.elumalai | Independent | 112 | 0.05% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Parthiban.n.g
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
77,651
Lead:
9,732
|
37.09% |
| Munirathinam.a.m | Indian National Congress | 67,919 | 32.44% |
| K.saravanan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 50,827 | 24.28% |
| Manogar.p.r | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 6,167 | 2.95% |
| Others | Others | 1,691 | 0.81% |
| Kumar.m | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,468 | 0.70% |
| Naresh.j.k | Independent | 881 | 0.42% |
| Senthil Kumar.p | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 826 | 0.39% |
| Giridharan.m | Bahujan Samaj Party | 738 | 0.35% |
| Isaac Aiyya.v.s | Akhila India Jananayaka Makkal Katchi (dr. Isaac) | 675 | 0.32% |
| Munirathinam.c | Independent | 526 | 0.25% |
| Bharathi.a.n | Independent | 351 | 0.17% |
| Gajendiran.v | Independent | 259 | 0.12% |
| Manogaran.n | Independent | 222 | 0.11% |
| Jayagovindan.s | Independent | 195 | 0.09% |
| Omkumar.a | Independent | 189 | 0.09% |
| Prakasam.s | People's Party of India(secular) | 177 | 0.08% |
| Venkatesan.p | Independent | 168 | 0.08% |
| Kanniappan.m | Independent | 134 | 0.06% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P.r.manokar
Winner
|
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |
69,963
Lead:
9,038
|
38.98% |
| A.m.muniratinam | Independent | 60,925 | 33.94% |
| Arulanbarasu | Indian National Congress | 36,957 | 20.59% |
| M.bhavani, | Puratchi Bharatham | 3,858 | 2.15% |
| T.v.paramasivam | Independent | 2,288 | 1.27% |
| V.velu | Independent | 2,268 | 1.26% |
| A.m.inbanathan | Akhila India Jananayaka Makkal Katchi (dr. Isaac) | 1,181 | 0.66% |
| N.dhinakaran | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,076 | 0.60% |
| Vadivel | Independent | 983 | 0.55% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Arul Anbarasu,d
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
63,502
Lead:
7,916
|
46% |
| Gopal,c | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 55,586 | 40% |
| Prabakaran,c.d | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 12,900 | 9% |
| Velu,v | Independent | 2,026 | 1% |
| Gopi,r | Samajwadi Party | 1,319 | 1% |
| Murugesan,d | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,308 | 1% |
| Suresh,s | Independent | 773 | 1% |
| Devan,p | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 405 | 0% |
| Krishnan,s | Independent | 293 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vilvanathan. R
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
62,576
Lead:
9,795
|
50% |
| Ponnurangam. A.m. | Puthiya Needhi Katchi | 52,781 | 42% |
| Ravi. N | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 3,033 | 2% |
| Laksmipathi S.k. | Independent | 2,539 | 2% |
| Arumugam. M | Puratchi Bharatham | 2,409 | 2% |
| Babu. K.c. | Independent | 1,504 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Munirathinam, A.m.
Winner
|
Tamil Maanila Congress (moopanar) |
65,361
Lead:
33,930
|
52% |
| Shanmugham, S. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 31,431 | 25% |
| Jayababu, R. | Indian National Congress | 20,849 | 17% |
| Shanmugham, R. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1,557 | 1% |
| Jayakumar, M.g. | Independent | 337 | 0% |
| Malini, S.p. | Independent | 281 | 0% |
| Kumaran @ Partheeban, R. | Independent | 236 | 0% |
| Govindan, K. | Independent | 122 | 0% |
| Baskaran, R. | Independent | 119 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A.m. Munirathinam
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
58,563
Lead:
34,110
|
52% |
| C. Manickam | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 24,453 | 22% |
| P. Panchatcharam | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 22,600 | 20% |
| M.k. Santha Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,543 | 1% |
| N. Chandiran | Independent | 620 | 1% |
| T. Annamalai | Jharkhand Party | 393 | 0% |
| S. Ganesan | Independent | 279 | 0% |
| C. Kuppusami | Independent | 196 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A.m. Munirathinam
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
33,419
Lead:
5,258
|
38% |
| C. Manickam | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 28,161 | 32% |
| C. Gopal | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) | 17,125 | 20% |
| Kanmani Porki Alias Selvaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran) | 3,692 | 4% |
| E. Nagarajan | Independent | 728 | 1% |
| D. Murugesan | Independent | 344 | 0% |
| S.c. Anniyappan | Independent | 264 | 0% |
| A.p. Indrajayanathan | Independent | 262 | 0% |
| A. Haridas | Independent | 208 | 0% |
| V.p. Kannaibiran | Independent | 197 | 0% |
| A.m. Periasamy | Independent | 167 | 0% |
| P. Pari | Independent | 152 | 0% |
| A. Kanthappan | Independent | 137 | 0% |
| G. Megavaranan | Independent | 116 | 0% |
| Pulavar A. Maniezhilan | Independent | 111 | 0% |
| A.v. Nadarajan | Independent | 88 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
N. Shunmugam
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
47,967
Lead:
4,049
|
49% |
| K. Moorthi | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 43,918 | 45% |
| A. Kanthappan | Independent | 952 | 1% |
| A. M. Periyasamy | Independent | 514 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gopal, C
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
35,783
Lead:
157
|
49% |
| Moorthy, K | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 35,626 | 48% |
| Annamalai Reddiar V.s | Independent | 401 | 1% |
| Kanthappan, A | Independent | 330 | 0% |
| Periasamy Reddiar, A.m | Independent | 302 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
S.j. Ramaswamy
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
25,997
Lead:
5,649
|
38% |
| K. Murthi | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 20,348 | 30% |
| C. Rajendran | Indian National Congress | 9,393 | 14% |
| S.s. Sundararaman | Janta Party | 9,266 | 13% |
| S. Thiyagarajan | Independent | 1,420 | 2% |
| A. Kanthappan | Independent | 919 | 1% |
| G. Munisamy | Independent | 652 | 1% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | G. Kapil | TVK | 84,506 | 5,686 | 36.16% |
| 2021 | A.m.munirathinam | INC | 110,228 | 26,698 | 49.18% |
| 2016 | Parthiban.n.g | AIADMK | 77,651 | 9,732 | 37.09% |
| 2011 | P.r.manokar | DMDK | 69,963 | 9,038 | 38.98% |
| 2006 | Arul Anbarasu,d | INC | 63,502 | 7,916 | 46% |
| 2001 | Vilvanathan. R | AIADMK | 62,576 | 9,795 | 50% |
| 1996 | Munirathinam, A.m. | TMC(M) | 65,361 | 33,930 | 52% |
| 1991 | A.m. Munirathinam | INC | 58,563 | 34,110 | 52% |
| 1989 | A.m. Munirathinam | INC | 33,419 | 5,258 | 38% |
| 1984 | N. Shunmugam | AIADMK | 47,967 | 4,049 | 49% |
| 1980 | Gopal, C | AIADMK | 35,783 | 157 | 49% |
| 1977 | S.j. Ramaswamy | AIADMK | 25,997 | 5,649 | 38% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | G. Kapil | TVK |
84,506
(Lead:
5,686)
|
36.16% |
| K. Saravanan | PMK | 78,820 | 33.73% | |
| 2021 | A.m.munirathinam | INC |
110,228
(Lead:
26,698)
|
49.18% |
| A.m.krishnan | PMK | 83,530 | 37.27% | |
| 2016 | Parthiban.n.g | AIADMK |
77,651
(Lead:
9,732)
|
37.09% |
| Munirathinam.a.m | INC | 67,919 | 32.44% | |
| 2011 | P.r.manokar | DMDK |
69,963
(Lead:
9,038)
|
38.98% |
| A.m.muniratinam | IND | 60,925 | 33.94% | |
| 2006 | Arul Anbarasu,d | INC |
63,502
(Lead:
7,916)
|
46% |
| Gopal,c | AIADMK | 55,586 | 40% | |
| 2001 | Vilvanathan. R | AIADMK |
62,576
(Lead:
9,795)
|
50% |
| Ponnurangam. A.m. | PNK | 52,781 | 42% | |
| 1996 | Munirathinam, A.m. | TMC(M) |
65,361
(Lead:
33,930)
|
52% |
| Shanmugham, S. | PMK | 31,431 | 25% | |
| 1991 | A.m. Munirathinam | INC |
58,563
(Lead:
34,110)
|
52% |
| C. Manickam | DMK | 24,453 | 22% | |
| 1989 | A.m. Munirathinam | INC |
33,419
(Lead:
5,258)
|
38% |
| C. Manickam | DMK | 28,161 | 32% | |
| 1984 | N. Shunmugam | AIADMK |
47,967
(Lead:
4,049)
|
49% |
| K. Moorthi | DMK | 43,918 | 45% | |
| 1980 | Gopal, C | AIADMK |
35,783
(Lead:
157)
|
49% |
| Moorthy, K | DMK | 35,626 | 48% | |
| 1977 | S.j. Ramaswamy | AIADMK |
25,997
(Lead:
5,649)
|
38% |
| K. Murthi | DMK | 20,348 | 30% |
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G. Kapil of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won the Sholingur Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating K. Saravanan of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) by a margin of 5686 votes.
The strike rate in the Sholingur constituency is 56% AIADMK and 44% INC, with AIADMK won 5 times and INC won 4 times since the 1977 elections.
G. Kapil (TVK) received 36.16% vote share.
K. Saravanan (PMK) received 33.73% vote share.
G. Kapil (TVK) won the 2026 election with 84506 votes, leading by 5686 votes and securing a 36.16% vote share.
The Sholingur Assembly constituency falls under the Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency of Vellore district.
G. Kapil (TVK) won the Sholingur Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 5686 votes over K. Saravanan (PMK).
The Sholingur Assembly constituency is part of the Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Tiruttani, Arakkonam (sc), Katpadi, Ranipet, Arcot.
The top candidates in the Sholingur Assembly Election 2026 were:
G. Kapil (TVK)
K. Saravanan (PMK)
Am Munirathnam (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with G. Kapil (TVK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Sholingur Assembly Election 2026 was 89.21%
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.