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, 2021
G.IYAPPAN
DMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 7 of 13
Margin, 2021
5,151
2.83% of valid votes
Result, 2021
Runner-up
ADMKM.C.SAMPATH
- Votes
- 79,412
- Vote share
- 43.63%
- Behind by
- 5,151
Electors
2,43,414
Total votes polled
1,82,001
Valid votes
1,82,001
NOTA votes
1,236
0.68% of votes polled
Turnout
74.8%
Full result, 2021
15 candidates · 1,82,001 valid votes
G.IYAPPANDMKwon
84,563
46.5%
M.C.SAMPATHADMK
79,412
43.6%
JALADEEPAN.VNTK
9,563
5.3%
K.ANANDRAJMNM
4,040
2.2%
A.GNANAPANDITHANDMDK
1,499
0.8%
S.PUSHBARAJTAMILNADUILANGYARKATCHI
617
0.3%
J.JACOBIND
307
0.2%
S.DEENADHAYALANIND
291
0.2%
V. DAKSHNAMOORTHYIND
185
0.1%
R.VALLAL KUMARBSP
79
0.0%
S.V.RAJARAJANDESIYAMAKKALSAKTHIKATCHI
74
0.0%
S.SAMPATHIND
46
0.0%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | B.rajkumar | TVK | 70,856 | 37.22% | A.s.chandarasekaran | 15,519 |
| 2021 | G.IYAPPAN | DMK | 84,563 | 46.46% | M.C.SAMPATH | 5,151 |
| 2016 | SAMPATH M C | ADMK | 70,922 | 41.07% | PUGAZHENDI ELA | 24,413 |
| 2011 | M.C. SAMPATH | ADMK | 85,953 | 60.56% | E.PUGAZHENDI | 33,678 |
| 2006 | IYAPPAN.G. | DMK | 67,003 | 47.76% | KUMAR.G. | 6,266 |
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 CUDDALORE assembly constituency in 2026?
B.rajkumar (TVK) won CUDDALORE in 2026, by a margin of 15,519 votes.
Which party has won CUDDALORE the most times?
DMK, with 7 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has CUDDALORE gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won CUDDALORE the most times?
B.rajkumar, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.
