Results 2026/Constituencies/Vedaranyam

Constituency #165 · Nagapattinam

Vedaranyam

11 candidates187.4K electors

2026 Winner

O.S. Manian

ADMK

NDA

Winner

O.S. Manian

ADMK(NDA / ADMK+)

59.2K

votes · 36.5%

Margin: 7.3K

Vote Share

O.S. Manian36.5%
M. Pugazhendi32.0%
A. Kingsly Gerald23.6%
T. Karthick6.4%
NOTA0.3%
M. Lingeswaran0.2%

All Candidates

#CandidatePartyVotes%
1
✓O.S. Manian
ADMK
59.2K36.5%
2
M. Pugazhendi
DMK
51.8K32.0%
3
A. Kingsly Gerald
TVK
38.3K23.6%
4
T. Karthicklost deposit
NTK
10.4K6.4%
5
NOTAlost deposit
NOTA
5630.3%
6
M. Lingeswaranlost deposit
AIPTMMK
3820.2%
7
V. Veerakumarlost deposit
IND
3630.2%
8
B. Thivaskarlost deposit
IND
3240.2%
9
D. Rajasimmanlost deposit
IND
2590.2%
10
M. Sathiyaseelanlost deposit
IND
2070.1%
11
M. Gowthamanlost deposit
IND
2040.1%
12
S. Selvakumarlost deposit
IND
1580.1%

Turnout History

81.4%

2016 Turnout

145.3K voted

82.1%

2021 Turnout

155.3K voted

85.2%

2026 Turnout

159.7K voted

MLA History

2021

O.S. Manian

ADMK
50.0%%
2016

O.S. Manian

ADMK
41.4%%
2011

N.V. Kamaraj

ADMK
41.2%%
2006

S.K. Vedarathinam

DMK
49.9%%
2001

S.K. Vedarathinam

DMK
53.7%%
1996

S.K. Vedarathinam

DMK
46.9%%
1991

P.V. Rajendran

INC
49.2%%
1989

P.V. Rajendran

INC
41.8%%
1984

nan

DMK
nan%
1980

nan

ADMK
nan%
1977

nan

DMK
nan%
1971

nan

DMK
nan%
1967

nan

INC
nan%
1962

nan

INC
nan%

Electorate 2026

187.4K

Total Electors

92.3K

Male

95.1K

Female

1

Third Gender

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Data source: Election Commission of India · tnelections2026.in