Vidhan Sabha · Assembly constituency 72 of Tamil Nadu

Tindivanam

Reserved · SCTamil NaduAC 72Lok Sabha: Viluppuram

—Electors · 2026

—Turnout

14Candidates

139Villages placed

MLA · elected 2026

Vanni Arasu

VCK · Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi

63,833

Votes

32.6%

Vote share

734

Margin

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

Election history

Assembly results for Tindivanam

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

Year

Winner & runner-up

Vote %

Margin

2026

Vanni Arasu VCK

def. Arjunan. P (AIADMK)

32.6%

734

2021

Arjunan P AIADMK

def. Seethapathy P (DMK)

47.7%

9,753

2016

Seethapathy P DMK

def. Rajendran S P (AIADMK)

35.3%

101

2011

Haridoss.D AIADMK

def. Sankar M.P (PMK)

52.6%

15,537

2026 vote share

VCK Vanni Arasu32.6%

AIADMK Arjunan. P32.2%

TVK Sakthivel. S31.2%

Others (11 candidates)3.7%

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.

14 candidates

Every candidate, 2026

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Vanni Arasu	Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi	63,833	32.56%
2	Arjunan. P	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	63,099	32.19%
3	Sakthivel. S	Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam	61,159	31.20%
4	Pachimuthu. P	Naam Tamilar Katchi	5,242	2.67%
5	Vinoth. S	Independent	435	0.22%
6	Venkatachalapathy. A	Bahujan Samaj Party	422	0.22%
7	Viswanathan. S.A	Independent	208	0.11%
8	Mohan. A	MAKKAL SAKTHI KATCHI	201	0.10%
9	Pon.Sivakumar	Independent	199	0.10%
10	Devakumaran. E	Independent	198	0.10%
11	Chandaran. A	Independent	99	0.05%
12	Durkali. N	Independent	78	0.04%
13	Vanjinathan. C	Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi	74	0.04%
14	Ramneshwaran. V	Thakkam Katchi	65	0.03%

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

139 villages

Villages in Tindivanam

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

Showing the 60 most populous of 139 villages.

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