Anaikattu is assembly constituency number 44 in Tamil Nadu, in Vellore district, and one of the segments of the Vellore Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election D.velazhagan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won with 35.3% of the vote, 7,081 votes ahead of A.p.nandakumar (DMK).
- 01D.velazhaganAIADMK76,30235.27%
- 02A.p.nandakumarDMK69,22132.00%
- 03R.velmuruganTVK63,28729.26%
- 04M.ravikumarNTK4,7462.19%
- 05R.saravananNMK3510.16%
- 8 other candidates · 1,308 votesNOTA · 1,103 (0.51%)
Margin 7,081 votes · 3.27% of valid votes
All 13 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,16,318 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D.velazhaganMale · 56 yrs | AIADMK | 76,302 | 35.27% |
| 2 | A.p.nandakumarMale · 57 yrs | DMK | 69,221 | 32.00% |
| 3 | R.velmuruganMale · 46 yrs | TVK | 63,287 | 29.26% |
| 4 | M.ravikumarMale · 29 yrs | NTK | 4,746 | 2.19% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,103 | 0.51% |
| 5 | R.saravananMale · 47 yrs | NMK | 351 | 0.16% |
| 6 | K.manoharanMale · 55 yrs | Independent | 319 | 0.15% |
| 7 | V.s.venkateshMale · 53 yrs | AJPK | 217 | 0.10% |
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| 8 | V.vinothkannaMale · 44 yrs | tavk | 192 | 0.09% |
| 9 | P.jayaseelanMale · 52 yrs · SC | PT | 166 | 0.08% |
| 10 | R.rameshMale · 43 yrs | Independent | 152 | 0.07% |
| 11 | M.nandha KumarMale · 38 yrs · SC | Independent | 95 | 0.04% |
| 12 | S.selvamoorthyMale · 64 yrs | Independent | 90 | 0.04% |
| 13 | E.sureshMale · 40 yrs | Independent | 77 | 0.04% |
The seat changed hands: DMK won in 2021, ADMK in 2026.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Anaikattu result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A.p.nandakumar | DMK | 95,159 | 48.11% |
| 2 | D.velazhagan | AIADMK | 88,799 | 44.89% |
| 3 | A.sumithra | NTK | 8,125 | 4.11% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,791 | 0.91% |
| 4 | M.senthil Kumar | Independent | 1,357 | 0.69% |
| 5 | V.d.sathish Kumar | AMMK | 1,140 | 0.58% |
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| 6 | P Venkatesan | Independent | 468 | 0.24% |
| 7 | K.rajasekar | IJK | 328 | 0.17% |
| 8 | M Rajbabu | Independent | 179 | 0.09% |
| 9 | T.mathan Kumar | Independent | 150 | 0.08% |
| 10 | N.kirubakaran | Independent | 109 | 0.06% |
| 11 | K.naveenkumar | Independent | 94 | 0.05% |
| 12 | R Karunamoorthy | Independent | 62 | 0.03% |
| 13 | M.arun | Independent | 44 | 0.02% |
Anaikattu result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nandakumar. A.p | DMK | 77,058 | 42.43% |
| 2 | Kalaiarasu. M | AIADMK | 68,290 | 37.60% |
| 3 | Elavazagan. K.l | PMK | 24,711 | 13.61% |
| 4 | Palani. P.s | TMC(M) | 2,633 | 1.45% |
| 5 | Vijayakumar. K | BJP | 1,750 | 0.96% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,237 | 0.68% |
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| 6 | Sivaraj. K | NTK | 723 | 0.40% |
| 7 | Karunanithi. E | BSP | 679 | 0.37% |
| 8 | Chandrasekar. D | Independent | 661 | 0.36% |
| 9 | Sampath. G | Independent | 616 | 0.34% |
| 10 | Udayakumar. N | Independent | 524 | 0.29% |
| 11 | Venkatesan. P | UMK | 393 | 0.22% |
| 12 | Elavarasan. A | Independent | 353 | 0.19% |
| 13 | Nandhakumar. T | Independent | 312 | 0.17% |
| 14 | Kalaiyarasan. P | Independent | 246 | 0.14% |
| 15 | Pushparaj. R | PPIS | 202 | 0.11% |
| 16 | Srinivasan. R | NMK | 197 | 0.11% |
| 17 | Sudhakar. M | VBMP | 191 | 0.11% |
| 18 | Kattavarayan. M | GPI | 152 | 0.08% |
| 19 | Nandakumar. M | Independent | 146 | 0.08% |
| 20 | Mahalakshmi. A | Independent | 128 | 0.07% |
| 21 | Nandakumar. V | Independent | 122 | 0.07% |
| 22 | Balaraman. M | Independent | 104 | 0.06% |
| 23 | Govinda Ammal | RSPS | 102 | 0.06% |
| 24 | Sivakumar. T | SP | 92 | 0.05% |
Anaikattu result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kalaiarasu.m. | PMK | 80,233 | 54.51% |
| 2 | Velu.v.b. | DMDK | 52,330 | 35.55% |
| 3 | Dharman.m | MMKA | 4,696 | 3.19% |
| 4 | Velu.k | Independent | 2,619 | 1.78% |
| 5 | Shanmugam.dr.r. | Independent | 1,962 | 1.33% |
| 6 | Albert Anbarasu | IJK | 1,369 | 0.93% |
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| 7 | Renu.s. | BSP | 1,018 | 0.69% |
| 8 | Velu.g | Independent | 671 | 0.46% |
| 9 | Chandran.c. | LJP | 605 | 0.41% |
| 10 | Dakshinamoorthy.t. | AIPPMR | 599 | 0.41% |
| 11 | Kaliaperumal.v | Independent | 585 | 0.40% |
| 12 | Soundar Rajan. S. | PPIS | 507 | 0.34% |
Anaikattu outlined in orange among the other Tamil Nadu seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Vellore district
- Arakkonam
- Sholingur
- Katpadi
- Ranipet
- Arcot
- Vellore
- Kilvaithinankuppam
- Gudiyattam
- Vaniyambadi
- Ambur
- Jolarpet
- Tiruppattur
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Anaikattu is one of the assembly segments of Vellore. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Vellore candidates.
- Dm Kathir AnandDMK88,321 45.6%
- Ac ShanmugamBJP71,041 36.7%
- Dr S PasupathiAIADMK20,204 10.4%
- D Mahesh AnandNTK8,909 4.6%
- A NatarajanBHRTPRJAIK665 0.3%
In the assembly election ADMK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, DMK led here by 17,280 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Anaikattu.
Who won the Anaikattu assembly seat in 2026?
D.velazhagan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (ADMK) won Anaikattu in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 76,302 votes, which was 35.27% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Anaikattu?
The margin was 7,081 votes (3.27% of valid votes). The runner-up was A.p.nandakumar of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with 69,221 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Anaikattu in 2026?
Turnout was 90.21%: 2,17,085 of 2,40,640 registered electors voted, across 295 polling stations. That is 12.7 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Anaikattu part of?
Anaikattu is an assembly segment of the Vellore Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Dm Kathir Anand got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Anaikattu a reserved constituency?
No. Anaikattu is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Anaikattu?
The Tamil Nadu assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Tamil Nadu assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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