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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 54 · 2026

Veppanahalli

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Winner — 2026

SRINIVASAN.P.S
DMK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 33.5%ADMK 33.5%12 others 33.0%
Votes
74,691
33.5% share
Winning margin
138
0.1% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
90.3%
of 2,46,739

Veppanahalli was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.1% — fewer than 138 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

1 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.74 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2021 vs 2026

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SRINIVASAN.P.S
DMK
Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
74,69133.5%
2
MUNUSAMY.K.P
ADMK
74,55333.5%
3
SAMPANGI.S.R
TVK
63,90728.7%
4
NAGARAJ.R
NTK
4,5192.0%
—
NOTA
NOTA
1,5700.7%
6
IYAPPAN.L
TAVK
8710.4%
7
VENKATESAN.C
IND
6920.3%
8
RAMASAMY.G.C
IND
4870.2%
9
MANOHARAN.K.A
IND
3450.1%
10
YUVARAJ.K.P.U
IND
2650.1%
11
SENTHILKUMAR.R
TNLK
2150.1%
12
GOVINDARAJ.G.J
IND
1850.1%
13
PRAJAPATHI VIJAY.C
TMK
1560.1%
14
ESHWARAN.C
IND
1520.1%

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 (58th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 0.1% · max 25.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
58th of 234

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.25
fewer partiesmore parties
103rd of 234

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
7th of 234

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 33.5%ADMK 33.5%TVK 28.7%OTH 3.5%NOTA 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.74 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,79,809
Density
367 / km²
Sex ratio
958 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,129 km²
SC population14.2%
ST population1.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Muslim 6.1%Other 2.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water75.6%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation33.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated87.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.0%
Children underweight (under 5)19.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.0%
Women literate78.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Clean cooking fuel86.0%
Health insurance73.6%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mango Processing
Hill Fort, Rayakottai

Hill Fort, Rayakottai

🏛️MonumentASI

Hill Fort

📍Google MapsOSM
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Our Lady Of Velankanni Church, Shoolagiri

⛪ChurchWikidata
📍Google MapsOSM

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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