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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 133 · 2026

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Winner — 2026

SAMINATHAN. T
DMK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 37.5%ADMK 33.0%14 others 29.5%
Votes
84,948
37.5% share
Winning margin
10,063
4.4% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
92.9%
of 2,43,998

A closely fought contest. SAMINATHAN. T won with a 4.4% margin.

Seat history

5 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.11 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2021 vs 2026

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SAMINATHAN. T
DMK
Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
84,94837.5%
2
PARAMASIVAM. V.P.B.
ADMK
74,88533.0%
3
DR.NAKAJOTHI. N
TVK
56,80425.1%
4
KHAJA HUSSAIN AHAMED. A
NTK
7,0953.1%
5
MURUGAN. V
IND
7270.3%
—
NOTA
NOTA
4740.2%
7
MARIMUTHU. S
IND
3550.2%
8
MANIKANDAPRABHU. N C
IND
2940.1%
9
MANEESHANKAR. M.G.
IND
2050.1%
10
BOOMIRAJ. K
SMKNK
1840.1%
11
RAVI. R
CPI(ML)(L)
1530.1%
12
RAMESH. T
TAVK
1310.1%
13
SELVARAJ. V
IND
940.0%
14
NATCHIMUTHU. R
IND
780.0%
15
SURESH. B
IND
720.0%
16
DHIVAKAR. A
IND
550.0%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (13th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.0% · min 0.8% · max 36.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
93%
lowerhigher
13th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.19
fewer partiesmore parties
145th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
224th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 37.5%ADMK 33.0%TVK 25.1%OTH 4.2%NOTA 0.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
5/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.11 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,59,775
Density
358 / km²
Sex ratio
998 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,036 km²
SC population20.9%
ST population0.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.0%Christian 7.9%Other 5.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water81.6%
Electricity88.8%
Sanitation33.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.0%
Children fully vaccinated92.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Children underweight (under 5)28.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Women literate78.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.5%
Clean cooking fuel76.3%
Health insurance71.9%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Coir Pith Blocks🏷️Dindigul LocksGI🏺Garlic
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Marambadi St. Anthony's church

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