VEDARANYAM
Assembly seat no. 165 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Winner, 2011
N.V.KAMARAJ
ADMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 6 of 13
Margin, 2011
10,928
8.36% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
INDS.K.VEDARATHINAM
- Votes
- 42,871
- Vote share
- 32.80%
- Behind by
- 10,928
Electors
1,55,065
Total votes polled
1,30,708
Valid votes
1,30,708
NOTA votes
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Turnout
84.3%
Full result, 2011
13 candidates · 1,30,708 valid votes
N.V.KAMARAJADMKwon
53,799
41.2%
S.K.VEDARATHINAMIND
42,871
32.8%
R.CHINNATHURAIPMK
22,925
17.5%
K.JEGANIND
2,270
1.7%
G.SHANMUGAVELJMM
2,041
1.6%
M.RANIIND
1,991
1.5%
D.RAMSINGHIND
1,826
1.4%
S.KARTHIKEYANBJP
1,260
1.0%
T.V.R.VEERAMANIIND
838
0.6%
DR.P.SUBRAMANIANIND
257
0.2%
R.RAMAMURTHYIND
246
0.2%
V.SUBRAMANIANIND
227
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 13. 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 | Manian. O.s | ADMK | 59,172 | 36.48% | Pugazhendi. M | 7,331 |
| 2021 | O.S.MANIAN | ADMK | 78,719 | 49.80% | S.K.VETHARATHINAM | 12,329 |
| 2016 | MANIAN.O.S | ADMK | 60,836 | 41.44% | RAJENDIRAN.P.V | 22,998 |
| 2011 | N.V.KAMARAJ | ADMK | 53,799 | 41.16% | S.K.VEDARATHINAM | 10,928 |
| 2006 | VEDARATHINAM.S.K | DMK | 66,401 | 49.93% | MANIYAN.O.S | 6,531 |
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 VEDARANYAM assembly constituency in 2026?
Manian. O.s (ADMK) won VEDARANYAM in 2026, by a margin of 7,331 votes.
Which party has won VEDARANYAM the most times?
DMK, with 6 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has VEDARANYAM gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won VEDARANYAM the most times?
Manian. O.s, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.
