The Vaniyambadi constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 86.94% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Sayed Farooq of the Indian Union Muslim League won the seat by defeating S. Sayed Burkhan of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam with a margin of 2982 votes.The Vaniyambadi Assembly constituency falls under the Vellore Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Kathir Anand won the Vellore Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 215702 votes, defeating Ac Shanmugham of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Below you can find the Vaniyambadi Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sayed Farooq
Winner
|
Indian Union Muslim League |
73,181
Lead:
2,982
|
34.43% |
| S. Sayed Burkhan | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | 70,199 | 33.03% |
| G. Senthilkumar | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 61,055 | 28.73% |
| Murugesan | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 4,849 | 2.28% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 624 | 0.29% |
| Subramani.p | Bahujan Samaj Party | 609 | 0.29% |
| Sundarammal | Makkal Arasial Katchi | 544 | 0.26% |
| Anbarasu.p | Aanaithinthiya Jananayaka Pathukappu Kazhagam | 231 | 0.11% |
| Rajesh.t | Independent | 213 | 0.10% |
| Devendran.j | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 195 | 0.09% |
| Manoj.s | Independent | 166 | 0.08% |
| Naveen.r | Independent | 159 | 0.07% |
| Srinivasan.a | Independent | 158 | 0.07% |
| Manjunath.k | Independent | 140 | 0.07% |
| Abdul Wahid.a | Independent | 109 | 0.05% |
| Selvaraj.m | Independent | 102 | 0.05% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Senthilkumar
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
88,018
Lead:
4,904
|
46.33% |
| N.mohammad Nayeem | Indian Union Muslim League | 83,114 | 43.74% |
| Devendhiran | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 11,226 | 5.91% |
| T.s.vakeel Ahmed | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen | 1,897 | 1% |
| Gnanadas | AISMK | 1,868 | 0.98% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,492 | 0.79% |
| D.ramu | Bahujan Samaj Party | 721 | 0.38% |
| M.suresh | Independent | 362 | 0.19% |
| B.jagan | Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha | 356 | 0.19% |
| P.abdul Wahid | Independent | 259 | 0.14% |
| C.m.mohammed Hussain | Independent | 186 | 0.10% |
| Delhi Raji.s | Independent | 186 | 0.10% |
| R.sekar | All India Youth Development Party | 179 | 0.09% |
| Syed Mohammed Saleem | Independent | 133 | 0.07% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nilofer
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
69,588
Lead:
14,526
|
40.73% |
| Syed Farooq | Indian Union Muslim League | 55,062 | 32.23% |
| Gnanasekaran.c | Tamil Maanila Congress | 21,090 | 12.34% |
| Vakeel Ahmed . T. S | All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen | 10,117 | 5.92% |
| Kirubakaran.r. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 9,283 | 5.43% |
| G.venkatesan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,935 | 1.13% |
| Others | Others | 1,774 | 1.04% |
| Mohammed Ismail | Welfare Party Of India | 1,104 | 0.65% |
| J. Wazeer Ahmed | Bahujan Samaj Party | 848 | 0.50% |
| Kalillur Rahman | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 623 | 0.36% |
| K.chakkaravarthi | Samajwadi Party | 401 | 0.23% |
| Gnanasekar.g | Independent | 274 | 0.16% |
| Abdul Gaffar. P. | Independent | 243 | 0.14% |
| Sudhakar. S. | Independent | 157 | 0.09% |
| Kannadasan. L | Independent | 139 | 0.08% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sampath Kumar .govi
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
80,563
Lead:
18,225
|
54.65% |
| Abdul Basith .h | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 62,338 | 42.29% |
| Mohammed Iliyas | Independent | 2,548 | 1.73% |
| Vazeer Ahmed.j | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,149 | 0.78% |
| Abdul Wagith.p | Independent | 807 | 0.55% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abdul Basith.h
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
69,837
Lead:
24,184
|
53% |
| Mohamed Ali.k | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 45,653 | 35% |
| Anwar - Ul - Haquy.k | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 9,937 | 8% |
| Radhakrishanan.n | Independent | 2,218 | 2% |
| Anandan.k | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,821 | 1% |
| Jaisankar.g.s | Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha | 770 | 1% |
| Rajendiran.p | Bahujan Samaj Party | 535 | 0% |
| Nagappan.m | Independent | 376 | 0% |
| Syed Maroof Ahmed | Independent | 213 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abdul Latheef. M.
Winner
|
Independent |
54,218
Lead:
11,938
|
48% |
| Haroon Rasheed. J.m. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 42,280 | 38% |
| Lakshmi Kanthan.r. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 7,724 | 7% |
| Kaleel Nisar Ahmed | Independent | 3,095 | 3% |
| Natarajan.m.p. | Independent | 2,268 | 2% |
| Sengam Jaffar | Independent | 1,093 | 1% |
| Parthiban. J. | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 859 | 1% |
| Kaka Iqbal Ahmed | Independent | 443 | 0% |
| Iqbal.g.s. | Samata Party | 366 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abdul Latheef, M.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
74,223
Lead:
47,253
|
65% |
| Kuppusamy, K. | Indian National Congress | 26,970 | 24% |
| Deenadayalan, M. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,883 | 4% |
| Jayapal, K. | Janata Dal | 2,253 | 2% |
| Ramakrishnan, V. | Independent | 344 | 0% |
| Abdur Rahman, M. | Independent | 313 | 0% |
| S. Thomas | Independent | 222 | 0% |
| Parthiban, R. | Independent | 159 | 0% |
| Srinivasan, V. | Independent | 150 | 0% |
| Mohamad Yusuf, H. | Independent | 143 | 0% |
| Kumar, K.s. | Independent | 111 | 0% |
| Yuvaraj, G. | Independent | 104 | 0% |
| Asokan, M. | Independent | 87 | 0% |
| Raviraj, A. | Independent | 72 | 0% |
| Solaiappan, N. | Independent | 55 | 0% |
| Suriya Moorthy, R.n. | Independent | 51 | 0% |
| Pandiyan, S.s. | Independent | 49 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sampath E.
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
53,354
Lead:
19,831
|
54% |
| Abdul Hameed A. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 33,523 | 34% |
| Majid A.p.a. | Tamil Nadu State Indian Union Muslim League | 4,973 | 5% |
| Jaisankar G.s | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,407 | 3% |
| Manickam M. | Independent | 279 | 0% |
| Chandioran S. | Independent | 247 | 0% |
| Govindan P. | Independent | 232 | 0% |
| Palanisamy K. | Indian Congress (socialist- Sarat Chandra Sinha) | 231 | 0% |
| Thomass S. | Independent | 219 | 0% |
| Govindaswamy S. | Tharasu Makkal Mandaram | 168 | 0% |
| Ghouse Bai | Independent | 145 | 0% |
| Ventatesan V.t. | Independent | 125 | 0% |
| Vadivelu V.n. | All India Jutice Party | 76 | 0% |
| Suriyamoorthy R.n. | Independent | 67 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abdul Samad, P.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
39,723
Lead:
17,109
|
40% |
| Kulasekara Pandiyan N. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) | 22,614 | 23% |
| Abdul Samad A.k. | Muslim Leage | 21,599 | 22% |
| Solaippan, N. | Independent | 6,657 | 7% |
| Venkatesan, A. | Independent | 1,633 | 2% |
| Velayudam, G.k. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,084 | 1% |
| Karunanithi, S. | Independent | 912 | 1% |
| Govind Chetty, M.a. | Independent | 469 | 0% |
| Durai, N. | Independent | 274 | 0% |
| Palani, S. | Independent | 240 | 0% |
| Maan Beedi Noorullar Basra | Independent | 220 | 0% |
| Mohammed Iqbal, V. | Independent | 171 | 0% |
| Abdul Jabbar | Independent | 135 | 0% |
| Vasudevan, M. | Independent | 127 | 0% |
| Shanmugam, M | Independent | 109 | 0% |
| Sooriyamoorthy, R.n. | Independent | 96 | 0% |
| Vadivelu, V.n, | Independent | 86 | 0% |
| Sundaramoorthy, R. | Independent | 59 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
H. Abdul Majeed
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
39,141
Lead:
1,285
|
44% |
| A. P. Abdul Majid | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 37,856 | 42% |
| K. Kandasami | Independent | 5,447 | 6% |
| A. G. Pannerselvam | Independent | 2,060 | 2% |
| G. Selvam | Independent | 718 | 1% |
| T. Thangaraj | Independent | 597 | 1% |
| L. David | Independent | 254 | 0% |
| S. Abdul Subhan | Independent | 210 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kulasekara Pandiyan, N
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
38,049
Lead:
3,674
|
52% |
| Abdul Latheef, M | Independent | 34,375 | 47% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M. Abdul Latheef
Winner
|
Independent |
26,620
Lead:
8,734
|
42% |
| R.sampanghi | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 17,886 | 28% |
| Abdul Wahid | Janta Party | 10,323 | 16% |
| A. Venkatesan | Indian National Congress | 5,698 | 9% |
| N.k. Arumugam | Independent | 1,136 | 2% |
| P. Sayeed Ahmed | Independent | 357 | 1% |
| K. Md. Mustafa | Independent | 88 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sayed Farooq | IUML | 73,181 | 2,982 | 34.43% |
| 2021 | Senthilkumar | AIADMK | 88,018 | 4,904 | 46.33% |
| 2016 | Nilofer | AIADMK | 69,588 | 14,526 | 40.73% |
| 2011 | Sampath Kumar .govi | AIADMK | 80,563 | 18,225 | 54.65% |
| 2006 | Abdul Basith.h | DMK | 69,837 | 24,184 | 53% |
| 2001 | Abdul Latheef. M. | IND | 54,218 | 11,938 | 48% |
| 1996 | Abdul Latheef, M. | DMK | 74,223 | 47,253 | 65% |
| 1991 | Sampath E. | INC | 53,354 | 19,831 | 54% |
| 1989 | Abdul Samad, P. | DMK | 39,723 | 17,109 | 40% |
| 1984 | H. Abdul Majeed | INC | 39,141 | 1,285 | 44% |
| 1980 | Kulasekara Pandiyan, N | AIADMK | 38,049 | 3,674 | 52% |
| 1977 | M. Abdul Latheef | IND | 26,620 | 8,734 | 42% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sayed Farooq | IUML |
73,181
(Lead:
2,982)
|
34.43% |
| S. Sayed Burkhan | TVK | 70,199 | 33.03% | |
| 2021 | Senthilkumar | AIADMK |
88,018
(Lead:
4,904)
|
46.33% |
| N.mohammad Nayeem | IUML | 83,114 | 43.74% | |
| 2016 | Nilofer | AIADMK |
69,588
(Lead:
14,526)
|
40.73% |
| Syed Farooq | IUML | 55,062 | 32.23% | |
| 2011 | Sampath Kumar .govi | AIADMK |
80,563
(Lead:
18,225)
|
54.65% |
| Abdul Basith .h | DMK | 62,338 | 42.29% | |
| 2006 | Abdul Basith.h | DMK |
69,837
(Lead:
24,184)
|
53% |
| Mohamed Ali.k | AIADMK | 45,653 | 35% | |
| 2001 | Abdul Latheef. M. | IND |
54,218
(Lead:
11,938)
|
48% |
| Haroon Rasheed. J.m. | DMK | 42,280 | 38% | |
| 1996 | Abdul Latheef, M. | DMK |
74,223
(Lead:
47,253)
|
65% |
| Kuppusamy, K. | INC | 26,970 | 24% | |
| 1991 | Sampath E. | INC |
53,354
(Lead:
19,831)
|
54% |
| Abdul Hameed A. | DMK | 33,523 | 34% | |
| 1989 | Abdul Samad, P. | DMK |
39,723
(Lead:
17,109)
|
40% |
| Kulasekara Pandiyan N. | ADK(JL) | 22,614 | 23% | |
| 1984 | H. Abdul Majeed | INC |
39,141
(Lead:
1,285)
|
44% |
| A. P. Abdul Majid | DMK | 37,856 | 42% | |
| 1980 | Kulasekara Pandiyan, N | AIADMK |
38,049
(Lead:
3,674)
|
52% |
| Abdul Latheef, M | IND | 34,375 | 47% | |
| 1977 | M. Abdul Latheef | IND |
26,620
(Lead:
8,734)
|
42% |
| R.sampanghi | DMK | 17,886 | 28% |
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Sayed Farooq of the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) won the Vaniyambadi Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating S. Sayed Burkhan of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) by a margin of 2982 votes.
The strike rate in the Vaniyambadi constituency is 57% AIADMK and 43% DMK, with AIADMK won 4 times and DMK won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
Sayed Farooq (IUML) received 34.43% vote share.
S. Sayed Burkhan (TVK) received 33.03% vote share.
Sayed Farooq (IUML) won the 2026 election with 73181 votes, leading by 2982 votes and securing a 34.43% vote share.
The Vaniyambadi Assembly constituency falls under the Vellore Lok Sabha constituency of Vellore district.
Sayed Farooq (IUML) won the Vaniyambadi Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 2982 votes over S. Sayed Burkhan (TVK).
The Vaniyambadi Assembly constituency is part of the Vellore Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Vellore, Anaikattu, Kilvaithinankuppam(sc, Gudiyattam (sc), Ambur.
The top candidates in the Vaniyambadi Assembly Election 2026 were:
Sayed Farooq (IUML)
S. Sayed Burkhan (TVK)
G. Senthilkumar (AIADMK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Sayed Farooq (IUML) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Vaniyambadi Assembly Election 2026 was 86.94%
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.