Constituency #108 · The Nilgiris
Udhagamandalam
6 candidates188.8K electors
2026 Winner
M. Bhojarajan
BJP
NDA
Winner
M. Bhojarajan
BJP(NDA / ADMK+)
48.5K
votes · 32.6%
Margin: 976
Vote Share
M. Bhojarajan32.6%
R. Ibrahim31.9%
B. Ramachandran30.7%
B. Ragupathy3.1%
NOTA1.0%
R. Manian0.3%
All Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ✓M. Bhojarajan | BJP | 48.5K | 32.6% |
| 2 | R. Ibrahim | TVK | 47.5K | 31.9% |
| 3 | B. Ramachandran | INC | 45.7K | 30.7% |
| 4 | B. Ragupathylost deposit | NTK | 4.6K | 3.1% |
| 5 | NOTAlost deposit | NOTA | 1.5K | 1.0% |
| 6 | R. Manianlost deposit | IND | 462 | 0.3% |
| 7 | R. Saveethalost deposit | tavk | 418 | 0.3% |
Turnout History
69.1%
2016 Turnout
138.4K voted
69.0%
2021 Turnout
139.6K voted
77.6%
2026 Turnout
146.5K voted
MLA History
2021
46.9%%R. Ganesh
INC
2016
48.3%%R. Ganesh
INC
2011
50.2%%Budhichandhiran
ADMK
2006
47.6%%B. Gopalan
INC
2001
62.7%%H.M. Raju
INC
1996
70.3%%T. Gundan
DMK
1991
60.8%%H.M. Raju
INC
1989
36.8%%H.M. Raju
INC
1984
nan%nan
INC
1980
nan%nan
INC(I)
1977
nan%nan
ADMK
1971
nan%nan
DMK
1967
nan%nan
SP
1962
nan%nan
INC
1957
nan%nan
INC
Electorate 2026
188.8K
Total Electors
89.7K
Male
99.1K
Female
11
Third Gender
Data source: Election Commission of India · tnelections2026.in