Results 2026/Constituencies/Chengam

Constituency #62 · Tiruvannamalai

Chengam

SC Reserved15 candidates269.0K electors

2026 Winner

S.velu

ADMK

NDA

Winner

S.velu

ADMK(NDA / ADMK+)

87.8K

votes · 36.1%

Margin: 13.3K

Vote Share

S.velu36.1%
K Bharathidhasan30.7%
M.P.giri29.0%
J.shoba2.6%
NOTA0.5%
C Selvan0.4%

All Candidates

#CandidatePartyVotes%
1
✓S.velu
ADMK
87.8K36.1%
2
K Bharathidhasan
TVK
74.5K30.7%
3
M.P.giri
DMK
70.3K29.0%
4
J.shobalost deposit
NTK
6.3K2.6%
5
NOTAlost deposit
NOTA
1.1K0.5%
6
C Selvanlost deposit
RPPRINAT
8950.4%
7
A.bharathilost deposit
IND
4000.2%
8
K.velulost deposit
IND
3940.2%
9
A Poongodilost deposit
IND
1970.1%
10
A.chidambaramlost deposit
IND
1730.1%
11
M.raman Masilamanilost deposit
IND
1560.1%
12
K Manikandanlost deposit
MSKK
1490.1%
13
M.mugilarasanlost deposit
IND
1370.1%
14
P.selvamlost deposit
IND
1200.1%
15
C.malathilost deposit
tavk
840.0%
16
D Dhilipkumarlost deposit
IND
710.0%

Turnout History

84.2%

2016 Turnout

209.3K voted

81.8%

2021 Turnout

221.8K voted

89.5%

2026 Turnout

240.6K voted

MLA History

2021

M.P Giri

DMK
48.7%%
2016

M.P Giri

DMK
45.6%%
2011

T. Sureshkumar

DMDK
46.9%%
2006

Polur Varadhan

INC
42.8%%
2001

Polur Varadhan

INC
48.4%%
1996

K.V Nannan

DMK
59.1%%
1991

P. Veerapandiyan

ADMK
59.3%%
1989

M. Settu

Janata Party
34.7%%
1984

T. Swamikannu

ADMK
61.4%%
1980

T. Swamikannu

ADMK
48.1%%
1977

T. Swamikannu

ADMK
46.4%%
1971

C. Pandurangam

DMK
61.4%%
1967

P.S Santhanam

DMK
56.8%%
1962

C.K Chinnaraji Gounder

DMK
55.2%%
1957

T. Karia Gounder

INC
56.4%%

Electorate 2026

269.0K

Total Electors

133.7K

Male

135.3K

Female

13

Third Gender

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Data source: Election Commission of India · tnelections2026.in