Vidhan Sabha · Assembly constituency 40 of Tamil Nadu

Katpadi

GeneralTamil NaduAC 40Lok Sabha: Arakkonam

—Electors · 2026

—Turnout

15Candidates

77Villages placed

MLA · elected 2026

Dr M Sudhakar

TVK · Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam

69,868

Votes

34.3%

Vote share

5,870

Margin

Source: Election Commission of India, Tamil Nadu Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity).

Election history

Assembly results for Katpadi

Contests since the 2008 delimitation, including by-elections where we have them.

Year

Winner & runner-up

Vote %

Margin

2026

Dr M Sudhakar TVK

def. V. Ramu (AIADMK)

34.3%

5,870

2021

Duraimurugan DMK

def. V Ramu (AIADMK)

45.7%

746

2016

Duraimurugan DMK

def. Appu S.R.K (AIADMK)

50.9%

23,946

2011

Duraimurugan DMK

def. Appu S.R.K.(A) Radhakrishnan.S. (AIADMK)

49.5%

2,973

2026 vote share

TVK Dr M Sudhakar34.3%

AIADMK V. Ramu31.4%

DMK Duraimurugan30.6%

Others (12 candidates)3.3%

Source: Election Commission of India, Tamil Nadu Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity). NOTA excluded.

Source: Election Commission of India, Tamil Nadu Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

15 candidates

Every candidate, 2026

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Dr M Sudhakar	Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam	69,868	34.33%
2	V. Ramu	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	63,998	31.45%
3	Duraimurugan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	62,225	30.58%
4	S. Thirukkumaran	Naam Tamilar Katchi	4,625	2.27%
5	J. Ramesh	Bahujan Samaj Party	407	0.20%
6	D. Ramu	Independent	323	0.16%
7	Indu .W	Tamil Manila Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam	319	0.16%
8	Dhananchezhiyan	Independent	215	0.11%
9	V. Chandran	All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam	187	0.09%
10	M. Suthakar	Independent	145	0.07%
11	S. Balaji	Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi	140	0.07%
12	Dhanasekar	Independent	122	0.06%
13	Ganesan .P	Indhu Dravida Makkal Katchi	79	0.04%
14	Saravanan .D	Independent	54	0.03%
15	S. Raman	Independent	45	0.02%

Source: Election Commission of India, Tamil Nadu Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity). NOTA votes are not listed.

77 villages

Villages in Katpadi

Placed by map location where we have it (✓), otherwise estimated from their mandal (≈). Boundaries are approximate — the voter list is the final word.

Ponnai
Katpadi, Vellore10,190 ✓Brahmapuram
Katpadi, Vellore8,430 ≈Ammundi
Katpadi, Vellore8,334 ≈Mukundarayapuram
Wallajah, Ranipet7,070 ✓Vandaranthangal
Katpadi, Vellore6,946 ≈Melpadi
Katpadi, Vellore5,767 ✓Sikarajapuram
Wallajah, Ranipet5,541 ✓Karigiri
Katpadi, Vellore5,185 ≈Jaffrapet
Katpadi, Vellore4,927 ≈Mahimandalam
Katpadi, Vellore4,570 ≈Lalapettai
Wallajah, Ranipet4,264 ✓Vanjur
Katpadi, Vellore4,067 ≈Karasamangalam
Katpadi, Vellore3,791 ≈Sethuvandai
Katpadi, Vellore3,678 ≈Vinnampalli
Katpadi, Vellore3,492 ≈Sevur
Katpadi, Vellore3,460 ≈Serkadu
Katpadi, Vellore3,455 ≈Keeraisathu
Katpadi, Vellore3,362 ✓Dharapadavedu
Katpadi, Vellore3,283 ≈Kugaiyanallore
Katpadi, Vellore3,070 ✓Karnampattu
Katpadi, Vellore3,019 ✓Kondakuppam
Wallajah, Ranipet2,915 ✓Sanan kuppam
Katpadi, Vellore2,898 ≈Kandipedu
Katpadi, Vellore2,794 ≈Elayanellore
Katpadi, Vellore2,668 ≈Kodukkanthangal
Katpadi, Vellore2,566 ≈Arumparuthi
Katpadi, Vellore2,413 ≈Thandalamkrishnapuram
Katpadi, Vellore2,278 ≈Sembarayanallore
Katpadi, Vellore2,265 ≈Pallikuppam
Gudiyatham, Vellore2,229 ≈Eranthangal
Katpadi, Vellore2,137 ≈Marudampakkam
Wallajah, Ranipet2,085 ✓Puthur
Katpadi, Vellore2,078 ≈Balekuppam
Katpadi, Vellore1,978 ≈Ekambaranellur
Wallajah, Ranipet1,933 ✓Vasur
Wallajah, Ranipet1,829 ✓Veppalai
Katpadi, Vellore1,826 ≈Mutharasikuppam
Katpadi, Vellore1,809 ✓Thengal
Katpadi, Vellore1,586 ≈Paramasathu
Katpadi, Vellore1,584 ✓Gollapalli
Katpadi, Vellore1,578 ≈Thenpalli
Katpadi, Vellore1,548 ≈Madandakuppam
Katpadi, Vellore1,360 ✓Katharikuppam
Wallajah, Ranipet1,307 ✓Oddanthangal
Katpadi, Vellore1,199 ≈Vallimalai
Katpadi, Vellore1,157 ✓Erukkambattu
Katpadi, Vellore1,136 ✓Ammavaripalle
Katpadi, Vellore985 ≈Perumalkuppam
Katpadi, Vellore905 ≈Palleri
Wallajah, Ranipet832 ✓Sripadanallore
Katpadi, Vellore663 ≈Unnamalaisamudram
Katpadi, Vellore579 ≈Thalayarampattu
Katpadi, Vellore178 ≈Kondareddipalli
Katpadi, Vellore161 ≈Senur (R.F.)
Katpadi, Vellore0 ≈Thiruvalamplantation (R.F)
Wallajah, Ranipet0 ✓Parapallumalai R.F.
Katpadi, Vellore0 ≈Ammundi (R.F.)
Katpadi, Vellore0 ≈Kunjanur (R.F.)
Katpadi, Vellore0 ≈Ammundi (R.F)
Katpadi, Vellore0 ≈

Showing the 60 most populous of 77 villages.

Boundaries: Assembly constituency boundaries, DataMeet (CC BY 2.5 IN).