VALPARAI
Assembly seat no. 124 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Winner, 2011
ARUMUGHAM M
CPI
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 3 of 13
Margin, 2011
3,421
2.75% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
INCKOVAITHANGAM
- Votes
- 57,750
- Vote share
- 46.41%
- Behind by
- 3,421
Electors
1,62,159
Total votes polled
1,24,440
Valid votes
1,24,440
NOTA votes
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Turnout
76.7%
Full result, 2011
6 candidates · 1,24,440 valid votes
ARUMUGHAM MCPIwon
61,171
49.2%
KOVAITHANGAMINC
57,750
46.4%
MURUGESAN PBJP
2,273
1.8%
RANGASAMI MIND
1,912
1.5%
ARUMUGAM MIND
787
0.6%
RAMACHANDRAN MBSP
547
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kutty (alias) Sudhakar. A | DMK | 54,671 | 36.34% | Dr. Sridharan. A | 9,371 |
| 2021 | AMULKANDASAMI T K | ADMK | 71,672 | 49.37% | ARUMUGAM M | 12,223 |
| 2016 | KASTHURI VASU V. | ADMK | 69,980 | 48.68% | PAULPANDI T. | 8,244 |
| 2011 | ARUMUGHAM M | CPI | 61,171 | 49.16% | KOVAITHANGAM | 3,421 |
| 2006 | KOVAITHANGAM.N. | INC | 46,561 | 53.94% | KALAIYARASAN SUSI.S. | 20,979 |
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 VALPARAI assembly constituency in 2026?
Kutty (alias) Sudhakar. A (DMK) won VALPARAI in 2026, by a margin of 9,371 votes.
Which party has won VALPARAI the most times?
DMK, with 3 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has VALPARAI gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won VALPARAI the most times?
Kutty (alias) Sudhakar. A, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.
