SIVAGANGA
Assembly seat no. 186 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Tamil Nadu also has a Lok Sabha constituency called SIVAGANGA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 14 results.
Winner, 2001
CHANDRAN.V
ADMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
ADMK
won 3 of 13
Margin, 2001
4,273
4.02% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
DMKKIRUTTINAN PASUMPON THA
- Votes
- 47,435
- Vote share
- 44.65%
- Behind by
- 4,273
Electors
1,83,912
Total votes polled
1,06,230
Valid votes
1,06,230
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
57.8%
Full result, 2001
7 candidates · 1,06,230 valid votes
CHANDRAN.VADMKwon
51,708
48.7%
KIRUTTINAN PASUMPON THADMK
47,435
44.6%
JEYARAMAN.N.MDMK
3,149
3.0%
JOSEPH.J.K.IND
2,430
2.3%
NAINA MOHAMMED.MIND
670
0.6%
IRUDAYARAJ.MJD(S)
489
0.5%
NAGARAJAN.SIND
349
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kulanthai Rani A | TVK | 73,737 | 34.45% | Senthilnathan Pr | 15,081 |
| 2021 | PR. Senthilnathan | ADMK | 82,153 | 40.66% | S. Gunasekaran | 11,253 |
| 2016 | BASKARAN.G | ADMK | 81,697 | 43.15% | SATHIANATHAN.M @ MEPPAL M.SAKTHI | 6,636 |
| 2011 | GUNASEKARAN.S | CPI | 75,176 | 47.82% | RAJASEKARAN.V | 4,382 |
| 2006 | GUNASEKARAN S | CPI | 39,488 | 34.14% | SEVANTHIAPPAN.S | 6,113 |
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 SIVAGANGA assembly constituency in 2026?
Kulanthai Rani A (TVK) won SIVAGANGA in 2026, by a margin of 15,081 votes.
Which party has won SIVAGANGA the most times?
ADMK, with 3 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has SIVAGANGA gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won SIVAGANGA the most times?
SUBRAMANIAN, O., with 2 wins between 1980 and 1984.
