The Vridhachalam constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 86.09% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Premalatha Vijayakanth of the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam won the seat by defeating S.Vijay of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam with a margin of 2387 votes. Below you can find the Vridhachalam Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Premalatha Vijayakanth
Winner
|
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |
69,351
Lead:
2,387
|
33.15% |
| S.vijay | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | 66,964 | 32.01% |
| Tamilarasi Aathimoolam | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 59,791 | 28.58% |
| Amudha Nambi | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 6,047 | 2.89% |
| Arivazhagan.e.n | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 1,896 | 0.91% |
| Arivudainambi.s | Anti Corruption Dynamic Party | 904 | 0.43% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 755 | 0.36% |
| Durai.k | Independent | 738 | 0.35% |
| Gnanasundari.m | Aanaithinthiya Jananayaka Pathukappu Kazhagam | 611 | 0.29% |
| Sivaprakasam.v | Bahujan Samaj Party | 374 | 0.18% |
| Srinivasan.r | Independent | 328 | 0.16% |
| Balu.p | Independent | 252 | 0.12% |
| Sidharthan.s | Desiya Makkal Sakthi Katchi | 225 | 0.11% |
| Ezhilkumar.k | Independent | 175 | 0.08% |
| Deiveegadass.m | Independent | 163 | 0.08% |
| Jayaprakash.s | Independent | 162 | 0.08% |
| Sivasankaran.k | Independent | 161 | 0.08% |
| Sathiya.b | Anna Makkal Katchi | 160 | 0.08% |
| Prabakaran.t | Independent | 129 | 0.06% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M.r.r.radhakrishnan
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
77,064
Lead:
862
|
39.17% |
| J.karthikeyan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 76,202 | 38.73% |
| Premalatha Vijayakant | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 25,908 | 13.17% |
| Amudha | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 8,642 | 4.39% |
| R. Kesavaperumal | Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi | 891 | 0.45% |
| Stalin | Independent | 862 | 0.44% |
| Mahaveer Sandh | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 841 | 0.43% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 761 | 0.39% |
| S. Muruganantham | Independent | 527 | 0.27% |
| Perumal | Independent | 485 | 0.25% |
| A. Ayyasamy | Bahujan Samaj Party | 468 | 0.24% |
| B. Arasi | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 405 | 0.21% |
| R. Saravanan | Independent | 398 | 0.20% |
| G. Pichamuthu | Desiya Sirupanmayinar Makkal Iyakkam | 323 | 0.16% |
| M. Anwar Basha | Independent | 300 | 0.15% |
| Sathiyanathan | Anaithu Makkal Puratchi Katchi | 273 | 0.14% |
| K.p.senthilmurugan | Independent | 270 | 0.14% |
| C. Dhanasekar | Independent | 268 | 0.14% |
| M. Sathiyaseelan | Independent | 261 | 0.13% |
| S. Sadhasivam | Independent | 246 | 0.13% |
| N. Radhika | Independent | 194 | 0.10% |
| Sivasankar | New Generation Peoples Party | 179 | 0.09% |
| S. Mahaveer Chand | Independent | 175 | 0.09% |
| K. Ravichandiran | Independent | 156 | 0.08% |
| T. Veeramani | Independent | 148 | 0.08% |
| Ramadoss S | Independent | 115 | 0.06% |
| A. Manikandan | Independent | 109 | 0.06% |
| S. Radhakrishnan | Independent | 103 | 0.05% |
| S. Aruljothi | Independent | 86 | 0.04% |
| P. Ramasamy | Independent | 74 | 0.04% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kalaiselvan V T
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
72,611
Lead:
13,777
|
39.71% |
| Govindasamy P | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 58,834 | 32.17% |
| Tamizharasi P Dr | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 29,340 | 16.04% |
| Muthukumar V | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 18,563 | 10.15% |
| Others | Others | 2,255 | 1.23% |
| Sivaraj S | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 844 | 0.46% |
| Rajendran K | Independent | 610 | 0.33% |
| Selladurai C | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 509 | 0.28% |
| Palanivel S | Independent | 400 | 0.22% |
| Bharathi D | Vidiyalai Thedum Indhiyargal Party | 294 | 0.16% |
| Senthil P | Independent | 285 | 0.16% |
| Rego Ambrose A | Bahujan Samaj Party | 248 | 0.14% |
| Thirunavukkarasu R | Independent | 150 | 0.08% |
| Chakkaravarthi P R | Tamilaga Sthabana Congress | 94 | 0.05% |
| Srinuvasan R | Independent | 88 | 0.05% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V. Muthukumar
Winner
|
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |
72,902
Lead:
13,641
|
46.06% |
| T. Neethirajan | Indian National Congress | 59,261 | 37.44% |
| R. Krishnamoorthy | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 11,214 | 7.08% |
| K. Rajendiran | Independent | 5,640 | 3.56% |
| S. Santhanamoorthi | Independent | 2,907 | 1.84% |
| A. Pazhamalai | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,614 | 1.65% |
| K. Arutselvan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,437 | 0.91% |
| A. Sulochana Ayyasamy | Independent | 1,216 | 0.77% |
| R. Arunkumar | Independent | 1,097 | 0.69% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Premalatha Vijayakanth | DMDK | 69,351 | 2,387 | 33.15% |
| 2021 | M.r.r.radhakrishnan | INC | 77,064 | 862 | 39.17% |
| 2016 | Kalaiselvan V T | AIADMK | 72,611 | 13,777 | 39.71% |
| 2011 | V. Muthukumar | DMDK | 72,902 | 13,641 | 46.06% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Premalatha Vijayakanth | DMDK |
69,351
(Lead:
2,387)
|
33.15% |
| S.vijay | TVK | 66,964 | 32.01% | |
| 2021 | M.r.r.radhakrishnan | INC |
77,064
(Lead:
862)
|
39.17% |
| J.karthikeyan | PMK | 76,202 | 38.73% | |
| 2016 | Kalaiselvan V T | AIADMK |
72,611
(Lead:
13,777)
|
39.71% |
| Govindasamy P | DMK | 58,834 | 32.17% | |
| 2011 | V. Muthukumar | DMDK |
72,902
(Lead:
13,641)
|
46.06% |
| T. Neethirajan | INC | 59,261 | 37.44% |
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Premalatha Vijayakanth of the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) won the Vridhachalam Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating S.vijay of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) by a margin of 2387 votes.
The strike rate in the Vridhachalam constituency is 67% DMDK and 33% INC, with DMDK won 2 times and INC won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
Premalatha Vijayakanth (DMDK) received 33.15% vote share.
S.vijay (TVK) received 32.01% vote share.
Premalatha Vijayakanth (DMDK) won the 2026 election with 69351 votes, leading by 2387 votes and securing a 33.15% vote share.
Premalatha Vijayakanth (DMDK) won the Vridhachalam Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 2387 votes over S.vijay (TVK).
The top candidates in the Vridhachalam Assembly Election 2026 were:
Premalatha Vijayakanth (DMDK)
S.vijay (TVK)
Tamilarasi Aathimoolam (PMK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Premalatha Vijayakanth (DMDK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Vridhachalam Assembly Election 2026 was 86.09%
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.