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CUDDALORE

Assembly seat no. 155 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.

Tamil Nadu also has a Lok Sabha constituency called CUDDALORE. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 14 results.

Winner, 2016
SAMPATH M C
ADMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 7 of 13
Margin, 2016
24,413
14.14% of valid votes

Result, 2016

Winner
Votes
70,922
Vote share
41.07%
Margin
24,413
Runner-up
DMKPUGAZHENDI ELA
Votes
46,509
Vote share
26.93%
Behind by
24,413
Electors
2,31,205
Total votes polled
1,72,688
Valid votes
1,72,688
NOTA votes
2,062
1.19% of votes polled
Turnout
74.7%

Full result, 2016

14 candidates · 1,72,688 valid votes

2016 election →
SAMPATH M CADMKwon
70,922
41.1%
PUGAZHENDI ELADMK
46,509
26.9%
CHANDARASEKARAN A STMCM
20,608
11.9%
THAMARAIKANNAN PAZHAPMK
16,905
9.8%
SEEMANNTK
12,497
7.2%
SELVAM PBJP
1,964
1.1%
MALAR PIND
246
0.1%
RAJARAJAN S VIND
232
0.1%
RAJU KIND
199
0.1%
NAVEENAN KIND
179
0.1%
RAJAMOHAN SIND
106
0.1%
PRABHU RIND
103
0.1%

Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.

Past results

Most recent 5 of 13 elections

View all 13
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2026B.rajkumarTVK70,85637.22%A.s.chandarasekaran15,519
2021G.IYAPPANDMK84,56346.46%M.C.SAMPATH5,151
2016SAMPATH M CADMK70,92241.07%PUGAZHENDI ELA24,413
2011M.C. SAMPATHADMK85,95360.56%E.PUGAZHENDI33,678
2006IYAPPAN.G.DMK67,00347.76%KUMAR.G.6,266

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%24%48%72%96%1971197719801984198919911996200120062011201620212026Turnout

Winning margin

0%11%23%34%46%1971197719801984198919911996200120062011201620212026Margin

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