The Vanur constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 91.08% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Gowtham Dravidamani of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam won the seat by defeating G.P.Suresh of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam with a margin of 7034 votes. Below you can find the Vanur Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gowtham Dravidamani
Winner
|
Dravida Munetra Kazhagam |
68,873
Lead:
7,034
|
35.85% |
| G.p.suresh | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | 61,839 | 32.19% |
| P. Murugan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 54,193 | 28.21% |
| Karikazhan | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 4,697 | 2.44% |
| Vetrivel G | Independent | 572 | 0.30% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 519 | 0.27% |
| Sakthivel S | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 285 | 0.15% |
| Vinayagamoorthy M | Bahujan Samaj Party | 265 | 0.14% |
| Radhika S | Independent | 197 | 0.10% |
| Sathyaraman P | Independent | 172 | 0.09% |
| Sivakumar R | Independent | 112 | 0.06% |
| Anandakumar P M | Thakkam Katchi | 95 | 0.05% |
| Ayyanar E | Independent | 93 | 0.05% |
| Murali M | Independent | 83 | 0.04% |
| Suresh C V | Independent | 68 | 0.04% |
| Thangarasu N | Independent | 56 | 0.03% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chakkarabani
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
92,219
Lead:
21,727
|
50.61% |
| Vanni Arasu | Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | 70,492 | 38.69% |
| Laksmi | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 8,587 | 4.71% |
| P.m. Ganapathy | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 5,460 | 3% |
| Santhosh Kumar | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 2,500 | 1.37% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,363 | 0.75% |
| Sakthivel S | Independent | 813 | 0.45% |
| Vinayagamurthy M | Bahujan Samaj Party | 774 | 0.42% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chakrapani M
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
64,167
Lead:
10,223
|
37.09% |
| Mydili R | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 53,944 | 31.18% |
| Sankar P | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 27,240 | 15.75% |
| Ravikumar D | Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | 23,873 | 13.80% |
| Thiruselvakumar D | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,716 | 0.99% |
| Others | Others | 1,430 | 0.83% |
| Latchoumy M | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 797 | 0.46% |
| Kannabiran V | Bahujan Samaj Party | 595 | 0.34% |
| Selvakumari E | Independent | 451 | 0.26% |
| Elamurugan V | Independent | 215 | 0.12% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Janakiraman.i
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
88,834
Lead:
25,138
|
55.99% |
| Pushparaj.s | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 63,696 | 40.14% |
| Vetrivendan.d | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,520 | 0.96% |
| Ramamoorthy.n | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,193 | 0.75% |
| Devi.d | Independent | 1,191 | 0.75% |
| Janagiraman.k | Independent | 1,140 | 0.72% |
| Vasudevan.p | Independent | 753 | 0.47% |
| Baskar.s | Independent | 344 | 0.22% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ganapathy.n.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
59,978
Lead:
4,036
|
43% |
| Soundararajan.n. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 55,942 | 40% |
| Raja .k. | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 19,051 | 14% |
| Jayapal.m. | Independent | 1,718 | 1% |
| Govindasamy.a. | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,181 | 1% |
| Paramasivam.d. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,042 | 1% |
| Kothandaraman.s. | Independent | 912 | 1% |
| Kumaraselvam.m. | Independent | 629 | 0% |
| Ayyappan.v. | Independent | 431 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ganapathy N.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
68,421
Lead:
21,349
|
56% |
| Mydili R. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 47,072 | 38% |
| Velayudham.p.s | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 2,986 | 2% |
| Jayaraman.r | Independent | 2,410 | 2% |
| Lakshmi Kanthan .a.. | Independent | 951 | 1% |
| Ramadhas.k. | Independent | 263 | 0% |
| Kaliyamoorthy.k | Independent | 222 | 0% |
| Aruldass.c. | Independent | 203 | 0% |
| Elumalai.r | Independent | 167 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Marimuthu, A.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
58,966
Lead:
23,942
|
47% |
| Erasendiran, S.p. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 35,024 | 28% |
| Eramajayam, M.n. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 17,855 | 14% |
| Manjini, K. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 2,900 | 2% |
| Vijayan, K. | Bahujan Samaj Party | 746 | 1% |
| Elatchuman, S.p. | Independent | 531 | 0% |
| Eramalingam, R. | Independent | 262 | 0% |
| Bangarusamy, P. | Independent | 245 | 0% |
| Elumalai, R. | Independent | 227 | 0% |
| Venugopal, M. | Independent | 225 | 0% |
| Munusamy, M. | Independent | 178 | 0% |
| Jayaraman, C.m. | Independent | 128 | 0% |
| Appadurai, S. | Independent | 99 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Arumugam S.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
60,128
Lead:
36,469
|
53% |
| Jayaseelan N.v. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 23,659 | 21% |
| Ramajayam M.h. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 21,081 | 19% |
| Kannan M. | Independent | 455 | 0% |
| Venu Gopalam | Independent | 422 | 0% |
| Kuppusamy V. | Independent | 320 | 0% |
| Ramachandaran K. | Independent | 315 | 0% |
| T Amil Mani S. | Independent | 292 | 0% |
| Jaya K. | Independent | 123 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Marimuthu, A.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
42,825
Lead:
22,012
|
47% |
| Krishnan, C. | Indian National Congress | 20,813 | 23% |
| Ramajayam, M.n. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran) | 15,951 | 18% |
| Arjunan, V. | Communist Party Of India | 8,273 | 9% |
| Dhanapal, S. | Independent | 355 | 0% |
| Ambedkar, A. | Independent | 354 | 0% |
| Angalan, P. | Independent | 213 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M. N. Ramajayam
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
58,196
Lead:
26,216
|
60% |
| A. Poopalan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 31,980 | 33% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Muthuvel, N
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
38,883
Lead:
5,248
|
52% |
| Ramajayam, M. N | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 33,635 | 45% |
| Kanagaraj, Vanur, V | Independent | 600 | 1% |
| Erusan, A | Independent | 394 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M. Paramasivam
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
21,557
Lead:
1,973
|
34% |
| A. Boopalan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 19,584 | 31% |
| S. Gandhidass | Indian National Congress | 12,621 | 20% |
| A. Perumal | Janta Party | 7,862 | 12% |
| A. Erusan | Independent | 861 | 1% |
| Arulvaratharajan | Independent | 332 | 1% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Gowtham Dravidamani | DMK | 68,873 | 7,034 | 35.85% |
| 2021 | Chakkarabani | AIADMK | 92,219 | 21,727 | 50.61% |
| 2016 | Chakrapani M | AIADMK | 64,167 | 10,223 | 37.09% |
| 2011 | Janakiraman.i | AIADMK | 88,834 | 25,138 | 55.99% |
| 2006 | Ganapathy.n. | AIADMK | 59,978 | 4,036 | 43% |
| 2001 | Ganapathy N. | AIADMK | 68,421 | 21,349 | 56% |
| 1996 | Marimuthu, A. | DMK | 58,966 | 23,942 | 47% |
| 1991 | Arumugam S. | AIADMK | 60,128 | 36,469 | 53% |
| 1989 | Marimuthu, A. | DMK | 42,825 | 22,012 | 47% |
| 1984 | M. N. Ramajayam | AIADMK | 58,196 | 26,216 | 60% |
| 1980 | Muthuvel, N | DMK | 38,883 | 5,248 | 52% |
| 1977 | M. Paramasivam | DMK | 21,557 | 1,973 | 34% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Gowtham Dravidamani | DMK |
68,873
(Lead:
7,034)
|
35.85% |
| G.p.suresh | TVK | 61,839 | 32.19% | |
| 2021 | Chakkarabani | AIADMK |
92,219
(Lead:
21,727)
|
50.61% |
| Vanni Arasu | VCK | 70,492 | 38.69% | |
| 2016 | Chakrapani M | AIADMK |
64,167
(Lead:
10,223)
|
37.09% |
| Mydili R | DMK | 53,944 | 31.18% | |
| 2011 | Janakiraman.i | AIADMK |
88,834
(Lead:
25,138)
|
55.99% |
| Pushparaj.s | DMK | 63,696 | 40.14% | |
| 2006 | Ganapathy.n. | AIADMK |
59,978
(Lead:
4,036)
|
43% |
| Soundararajan.n. | PMK | 55,942 | 40% | |
| 2001 | Ganapathy N. | AIADMK |
68,421
(Lead:
21,349)
|
56% |
| Mydili R. | DMK | 47,072 | 38% | |
| 1996 | Marimuthu, A. | DMK |
58,966
(Lead:
23,942)
|
47% |
| Erasendiran, S.p. | AIADMK | 35,024 | 28% | |
| 1991 | Arumugam S. | AIADMK |
60,128
(Lead:
36,469)
|
53% |
| Jayaseelan N.v. | DMK | 23,659 | 21% | |
| 1989 | Marimuthu, A. | DMK |
42,825
(Lead:
22,012)
|
47% |
| Krishnan, C. | INC | 20,813 | 23% | |
| 1984 | M. N. Ramajayam | AIADMK |
58,196
(Lead:
26,216)
|
60% |
| A. Poopalan | DMK | 31,980 | 33% | |
| 1980 | Muthuvel, N | DMK |
38,883
(Lead:
5,248)
|
52% |
| Ramajayam, M. N | AIADMK | 33,635 | 45% | |
| 1977 | M. Paramasivam | DMK |
21,557
(Lead:
1,973)
|
34% |
| A. Boopalan | AIADMK | 19,584 | 31% |
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Gowtham Dravidamani of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Vanur Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating G.p.suresh of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) by a margin of 7034 votes.
The strike rate in the Vanur constituency is 58% AIADMK and 42% DMK, with AIADMK won 7 times and DMK won 5 times since the 1977 elections.
Gowtham Dravidamani (DMK) received 35.85% vote share.
G.p.suresh (TVK) received 32.19% vote share.
Gowtham Dravidamani (DMK) won the 2026 election with 68873 votes, leading by 7034 votes and securing a 35.85% vote share.
Gowtham Dravidamani (DMK) won the Vanur Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 7034 votes over G.p.suresh (TVK).
The top candidates in the Vanur Assembly Election 2026 were:
Gowtham Dravidamani (DMK)
G.p.suresh (TVK)
P. Murugan (AIADMK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Gowtham Dravidamani (DMK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Vanur Assembly Election 2026 was 91.08%
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.