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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 220 · 2026Reserved (SC)

Vasudevanallur

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Winner — 2026

E. RAJA
DMK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 33.1%BJP 29.7%17 others 37.2%
Votes
63,045
33.2% share
Winning margin
6,583
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
83.0%
of 2,29,179

A closely fought contest. E. RAJA won with a 3.5% margin.

Seat history

4 of 18 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.16 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2021 vs 2026

All Candidates

19 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
E. RAJA
DMK
Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
63,04533.2%
2
ANANTHAN AYYASAMY
BJP
56,46229.8%
3
R. AMUTHARANI
TVK
45,86224.2%
4
ESAI MATHIVANAN
NTK
12,8566.8%
5
K. PAULRAJ
PT
4,1192.2%
6
A. PONNUTHAI
AIPTMMK
2,2491.2%
7
A. PALANIKUMAR
IND
1,0200.5%
8
SENTHILKUMAR
IND
7310.4%
—
NOTA
NOTA
6370.3%
10
PRABAKARAN .R
IND
5700.3%
11
P. KARPAGAVALLI
IND
4860.3%
12
I. SARAVANAN
IND
3630.2%
13
R. RAMESHKUMAR
BSP
3330.2%
14
K. NAGARAJAN
IND
2590.1%
15
B. VEERALAKSHMI
TMNK
1830.1%
16
K. RAMACHANDRAN
IND
1790.1%
17
SELVARAJ .C
IND
1770.1%
18
K. RAJENDRAN
PMTDK
1410.1%
19
M. ARUMUGASAMY
IND
1230.1%

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

Average turnout (171st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.2% · min 0.7% · max 38.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
171st of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.81
fewer partiesmore parties
9th of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
163rd of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.81EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 33.2%BJP 29.8%TVK 24.2%NTK 6.8%OTH 5.8%NOTA 0.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/18

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.16 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,77,233
Density
460 / km²
Sex ratio
1023 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,693 km²
SC population18.5%
ST population0.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.8%Christian 11.1%Muslim 9.9%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water89.2%
Electricity95.0%
Sanitation47.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated93.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.4%
Children underweight (under 5)22.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.0%
Women literate85.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.7%
Clean cooking fuel87.9%
Health insurance61.3%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Coir pith block🏺Readymade Garments
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