Constituency #81 · Salem
Gangavalli
SC Reserved13 candidates218.3K electors
2026 Winner
A. Nallathambi
ADMK
NDA
Winner
A. Nallathambi
ADMK(NDA / ADMK+)
73.2K
votes · 37.2%
Margin: 14.4K
Vote Share
A. Nallathambi37.2%
K. Chinnadurai29.9%
V. Sujatha28.1%
A. Abirami3.2%
NOTA0.4%
P. Balakrishnan0.3%
All Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ✓A. Nallathambi | ADMK | 73.2K | 37.2% |
| 2 | K. Chinnadurai | DMK | 58.8K | 29.9% |
| 3 | V. Sujatha | TVK | 55.3K | 28.1% |
| 4 | A. Abiramilost deposit | NTK | 6.2K | 3.2% |
| 5 | NOTAlost deposit | NOTA | 731 | 0.4% |
| 6 | P. Balakrishnanlost deposit | BSP | 533 | 0.3% |
| 7 | S. Dhanapallost deposit | IND | 444 | 0.2% |
| 8 | S. Rameshlost deposit | IND | 390 | 0.2% |
| 9 | T.T. Kaviarasanlost deposit | tavk | 234 | 0.1% |
| 10 | S. Marimuthulost deposit | PT | 220 | 0.1% |
| 11 | S. Kannanlost deposit | IND | 212 | 0.1% |
| 12 | T. Tamilarasanlost deposit | IND | 196 | 0.1% |
| 13 | S. Anbazhaganlost deposit | AMM | 151 | 0.1% |
| 14 | D. Gunaprakashlost deposit | IND | 105 | 0.1% |
Turnout History
80.9%
2016 Turnout
175.3K voted
78.4%
2021 Turnout
184.3K voted
88.8%
2026 Turnout
193.8K voted
MLA History
2021
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2011
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2006
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2001
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1991
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1989
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Electorate 2026
218.3K
Total Electors
106.4K
Male
112.0K
Female
7
Third Gender
Data source: Election Commission of India · tnelections2026.in