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Assembly constituency 38 · Tamil Nadu · SC

Arakkonam is assembly constituency number 38 in Tamil Nadu, in Vellore district, and one of the segments of the Arakkonam Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election V. Gandhiraj of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won with 40.5% of the vote, 23,121 votes ahead of Ezhil Caroline (VCK).

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Arakkonam · 2026AC 38
  1. 01
    V. Gandhiraj
    TVK
    73,776
    40.46%
  2. 02
    Ezhil Caroline
    VCK
    50,655
    27.78%
  3. 03
    S. Ravi
    AIADMK
    50,052
    27.45%
  4. 04
    K. Rajkumar
    NTK
    5,191
    2.85%
  5. 05
    P. Sudhakar
    BSP
    451
    0.25%
  6. 8 other candidates · 1,316 votesNOTA · 899 (0.49%)

Margin 23,121 votes · 12.68% of valid votes

2,00,986
Registered electors
2026 election
90.8%
Turnout
+15.4 pts vs 2021
23,121
Victory margin
12.7% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 13 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,82,340 valid votes, NOTA included.

Arakkonam 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1V. GandhirajMale · 52 yrs · SCTVK73,776
40.46%
2Ezhil CarolineFemale · 56 yrs · SCVCK50,655
27.78%
3S. RaviMale · 62 yrs · SCAIADMK50,052
27.45%
4K. RajkumarMale · 29 yrs · SCNTK5,191
2.85%
—NOTANOTA899
0.49%
5P. SudhakarMale · 47 yrs · SCBSP451
0.25%
6Vetrivel. MMale · 52 yrs · SCAJPK251
0.14%
7N. PraveenkumarMale · 29 yrs · SCIndependent238
0.13%
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8N. LakshmipathyMale · 54 yrs · SCtavk229
0.13%
9T. MuralidharanMale · 44 yrs · SCIndependent197
0.11%
10M. SanthanamMale · 38 yrs · SCIndependent150
0.08%
11G. MohanMale · 65 yrs · SCIndependent106
0.06%
12M. ManikandanMale · 33 yrs · SCIndependent75
0.04%
13P. GovindarajMale · 49 yrs · SCIndependent70
0.04%
Past results

The seat changed hands: ADMK won in 2021, TVK in 2026.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026TVK 40.5%VCK 27.8%AIADMK 27.4%NTK 2.9%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026V. GandhirajTVK · 40.5% · margin 23,121Turnout90.8%
2021S.raviAIADMK · 49.8% · margin 27,169Turnout75.4%
2016Ravi SAIADMK · 41.2% · margin 4,161Turnout75.3%
2011S.raviAIADMK · 55.9% · margin 26,237Turnout78.9%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Arakkonam result 2021

Arakkonam 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1S.raviAIADMK85,399
49.82%
2Gowthama Sannah.jVCK58,230
33.97%
3E.abiramiNTK14,631
8.54%
4K.c.manivannanAMMK4,777
2.79%
5S.baskaranMNM3,543
2.07%
6P.sudhakarBSP1,825
1.06%
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—NOTANOTA1,656
0.97%
7P.raviIndependent432
0.25%
8C.m.gowthamanIndependent285
0.17%
9M.madhanrajIndependent184
0.11%
10C.mohanIndependent128
0.07%
11M.manikandanIndependent113
0.07%
12A.gauthamanIndependent112
0.07%
13V.raviIndependent97
0.06%

Arakkonam result 2016

Arakkonam 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ravi SAIADMK68,176
41.21%
2Rajkumar NDMK64,015
38.69%
3Arpudham RPMK20,130
12.17%
4Gopinath GVCK5,213
3.15%
—NOTANOTA2,049
1.24%
5C.vijayanBJP2,021
1.22%
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6Sudhakar PBSP1,641
0.99%
7Saravanan MNTK1,038
0.63%
8Rajkumar BIndependent373
0.23%
9Ravi VIndependent278
0.17%
10Thangavelu PIndependent146
0.09%
11Panju. UdayakumarIndependent137
0.08%
12Elayaprabu KPPIS129
0.08%
13Maran PLJP95
0.06%

Arakkonam result 2011

Arakkonam 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1S.raviAIADMK79,409
55.94%
2S.sellapandianVCK53,172
37.46%
3G.mahalingamPB3,007
2.12%
4P.sudhakarBSP2,030
1.43%
5S.sendilkumarIJK1,755
1.24%
6W.titus ThiyagarajanAIJMK1,483
1.04%
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7D.raviIndependent1,103
0.78%
Map

Arakkonam 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

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

TVKDMKAIADMKINCPMKVCKOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Arakkonam is one of the assembly segments of Arakkonam. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Arakkonam candidates.

  • S JagathratchakanDMK80,930 49.7%
  • L VijayanAIADMK32,544 20.0%
  • K BaluPMK29,284 18.0%
  • S Afshia NasrinNTK15,406 9.5%
  • D PandiyanBSP1,754 1.1%

In the assembly election TVK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, DMK led here by 48,386 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Arakkonam.

Who won the Arakkonam assembly seat in 2026?

V. Gandhiraj of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won Arakkonam in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 73,776 votes, which was 40.46% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Arakkonam?

The margin was 23,121 votes (12.68% of valid votes). The runner-up was Ezhil Caroline of the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi with 50,655 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Arakkonam in 2026?

Turnout was 90.80%: 1,82,493 of 2,00,986 registered electors voted, across 284 polling stations. That is 15.4 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Arakkonam part of?

Arakkonam is an assembly segment of the Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, S Jagathratchakan got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Arakkonam a reserved constituency?

Yes. Arakkonam is reserved for scheduled castes (sc), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.

When is the next assembly election in Arakkonam?

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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