ALANGUDI
Assembly seat no. 182 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1977.
Winner, 2016
MEYYANATHAN .SIVA .V
DMK
Elections held
12
1977–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 4 of 12
Margin, 2016
9,941
6.29% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
ADMKGNANA KALAISELVAN
- Votes
- 63,051
- Vote share
- 39.88%
- Behind by
- 9,941
Electors
1,98,988
Total votes polled
1,58,096
Valid votes
1,58,096
NOTA votes
1,068
0.68% of votes polled
Turnout
79.5%
Full result, 2016
11 candidates · 1,58,096 valid votes
MEYYANATHAN .SIVA .VDMKwon
72,992
46.2%
GNANA KALAISELVANADMK
63,051
39.9%
CHANDRASEKARAN . KMDMK
11,387
7.2%
ARULMANI .SPMK
5,514
3.5%
KALA DURAINTK
1,495
0.9%
SARAVANAN .AIJK
695
0.4%
BALASUBRAMANIYAN .RIND
582
0.4%
SENTHILRAJA .CBSP
472
0.3%
RAJENDRAN .GIND
399
0.3%
MAYAZHAGAN .DIND
318
0.2%
NAGARAJAN .MIND
123
0.1%
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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the ALANGUDI assembly constituency in 2026?
Siva.v.meyyanathan (DMK) won ALANGUDI in 2026, by a margin of 12,977 votes.
Which party has won ALANGUDI the most times?
DMK, with 4 of the 12 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has ALANGUDI gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1977 to 2026.
Who has won ALANGUDI the most times?
Siva.v.meyyanathan, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.
