Constituency #175 · Thanjavur
Orathanadu
9 candidates233.5K electors
2026 Winner
R. Vaithilingam
DMK
SPA
Winner
R. Vaithilingam
DMK(SPA / DMK+)
86.8K
votes · 44.4%
Margin: 35.0K
Vote Share
R. Vaithilingam44.4%
Dr. K. Arvind26.5%
M. Sekar22.7%
S.thirumurugan5.2%
NOTA0.3%
M. Selvaraj0.3%
All Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ✓R. Vaithilingam | DMK | 86.8K | 44.4% |
| 2 | Dr. K. Arvind | TVK | 51.7K | 26.5% |
| 3 | M. Sekar | ADMK | 44.3K | 22.7% |
| 4 | S.thirumuruganlost deposit | NTK | 10.1K | 5.2% |
| 5 | NOTAlost deposit | NOTA | 631 | 0.3% |
| 6 | M. Selvarajlost deposit | PFTROOBC | 548 | 0.3% |
| 7 | M. Kanagarajlost deposit | IND | 354 | 0.2% |
| 8 | C. Gunasekaranlost deposit | TDMK | 352 | 0.2% |
| 9 | T. Vijayakumarlost deposit | IND | 277 | 0.1% |
| 10 | A. Ajeshkannanlost deposit | IND | 257 | 0.1% |
Turnout History
79.9%
2016 Turnout
179.1K voted
79.0%
2021 Turnout
190.8K voted
83.0%
2026 Turnout
193.8K voted
MLA History
2021
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2016
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2011
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2006
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2001
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1996
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1991
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1989
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1984
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1980
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1977
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1971
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1967
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1962
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1957
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Electorate 2026
233.5K
Total Electors
113.3K
Male
120.2K
Female
6
Third Gender
Data source: Election Commission of India · tnelections2026.in