ALANGUDI
Assembly seat no. 182 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1977.
Winner, 2001
VENKADACHALAM.A.
ADMK
Elections held
12
1977–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 4 of 12
Margin, 2001
16,731
11.97% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
DMKSOOSAIRAJ .S.A.
- Votes
- 42,900
- Vote share
- 30.70%
- Behind by
- 16,731
Electors
2,03,850
Total votes polled
1,39,735
Valid votes
1,39,735
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.5%
Full result, 2001
6 candidates · 1,39,735 valid votes
VENKADACHALAM.A.ADMKwon
59,631
42.7%
SOOSAIRAJ .S.A.DMK
42,900
30.7%
PUSHPARAJ.T.IND
18,052
12.9%
CHANDRASEKARAN DR.KMDMK
11,578
8.3%
YOGANANTHAM.MIND
5,332
3.8%
RAMAIAHTHONDAIMAN.KIND
2,242
1.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Siva.v.meyyanathan | DMK | 64,929 | 35.98% | Kandasamy | 12,977 |
| 2021 | SIVA.V.MEYYANATHAN | DMK | 87,935 | 51.17% | DHARMA THANGAVEL | 25,847 |
| 2016 | MEYYANATHAN .SIVA .V | DMK | 72,992 | 46.17% | GNANA KALAISELVAN | 9,941 |
| 2011 | KRISHNAN.KUPA | ADMK | 57,250 | 41.42% | ARULMANI.S | 5,127 |
| 2006 | RAJASEKARAN S | CPI | 60,122 | 39.30% | VENKATACHALAM A | 9,151 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above