OTTAPIDARAM
Assembly seat no. 217 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1971.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | TVKP .mathanraja | DMKP.m.ramajeyam | 29,083 | 14.83% | 13 | 80.2% |
| 2021 | DMKSHUNMUGAIAH C | ADMKMOHAN P | 8,510 | 4.79% | 17 | 69.8% |
| 2016 | ADMKSUNDARARAJ.R | PTDR.KRISHNASAMY.K | 493 | 0.31% | 12 | 72.7% |
| 2011 | PTDR.K.KRISHNASAMY | DMKS.RAJA | 25,126 | 19.87% | 10 | 75.5% |
| 19841973 boundaries | INCR.S. ARUMUGAM | CPIM.APPADURAI | 25,322 | 37.22% | 4 | 61.3% |
| 19771973 boundaries | INCO.S. VELUCHAMI | ADKO. THANGARAJ | 5,828 | 10.69% | 9 | 51.8% |
| 19711966 boundaries | FBLM. MUTHIAH | SWAK. MANOHARAN | 9,710 | 20.04% | 4 | 55.0% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the OTTAPIDARAM assembly constituency in 2026?
P .mathanraja (TVK) won OTTAPIDARAM in 2026, by a margin of 29,083 votes.
Which party has won OTTAPIDARAM the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 7 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has OTTAPIDARAM gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won OTTAPIDARAM the most times?
P .mathanraja, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.







