Bodinayakanur is assembly constituency number 200 in Tamil Nadu, in Theni * district, and one of the segments of the Theni Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Panneerselvam.o of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won with 38.6% of the vote, 6,805 votes ahead of Prakash.s (TVK).
- 01Panneerselvam.oDMK85,20638.62%
- 02Prakash.sTVK78,40135.54%
- 03Narayanasamy V.T.AIADMK41,28618.71%
- 04Kalaiarasu.sNTK11,4555.19%
- 05Padmanabhan.nAIPTMMK6590.30%
- 10 other candidates · 2,690 votesNOTA · 931 (0.42%)
Margin 6,805 votes · 3.08% of valid votes
All 15 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,20,628 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panneerselvam.oMale · 75 yrs | DMK | 85,206 | 38.62% |
| 2 | Prakash.sMale · 38 yrs | TVK | 78,401 | 35.54% |
| 3 | Narayanasamy V.T.Male · 65 yrs | AIADMK | 41,286 | 18.71% |
| 4 | Kalaiarasu.sMale · 61 yrs · SC | NTK | 11,455 | 5.19% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 931 | 0.42% |
| 5 | Padmanabhan.nMale · 71 yrs | AIPTMMK | 659 | 0.30% |
| 6 | Selvamurugan.pMale · 33 yrs | Independent | 529 | 0.24% |
| 7 | Nagananthini.vFemale · 35 yrs | Independent | 526 | 0.24% |
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| 8 | Dr.pandikumar.sMale · 39 yrs · SC | CPI(ML)(L) | 417 | 0.19% |
| 9 | Balasubramani.rMale · 61 yrs | Independent | 279 | 0.13% |
| 10 | Karuppaiah.gMale · 47 yrs | Independent | 201 | 0.09% |
| 11 | Raja.mMale · 55 yrs | VSHWTMLK | 189 | 0.09% |
| 12 | Velraj.kMale · 46 yrs | Independent | 180 | 0.08% |
| 13 | Saravanakumar.vMale · 45 yrs | Independent | 172 | 0.08% |
| 14 | Chandrasekaran.sMale · 62 yrs | Independent | 119 | 0.05% |
| 15 | Gowtham.rMale · 37 yrs | Independent | 78 | 0.04% |
The seat changed hands: ADMK won in 2021, DMK in 2026.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Bodinayakanur result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O.panneerselvam | AIADMK | 1,00,050 | 46.58% |
| 2 | Thangatamilselvan | DMK | 89,029 | 41.45% |
| 3 | M.prem Chandar | NTK | 11,114 | 5.17% |
| 4 | M.muthusamy | AMMK | 5,649 | 2.63% |
| 5 | P.ganesh Kumar | MNM | 4,128 | 1.92% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,403 | 0.65% |
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| 6 | K.i.m Hakkeem | TMC | 559 | 0.26% |
| 7 | Tamilselvan | Independent | 443 | 0.21% |
| 8 | G.senthil Kumar | Independent | 402 | 0.19% |
| 9 | N.saleem | Independent | 354 | 0.16% |
| 10 | M.anantharaj | Independent | 270 | 0.13% |
| 11 | P.kumaragurubaran | Independent | 219 | 0.10% |
| 12 | Arun Kumar | MIDP | 143 | 0.07% |
| 13 | P.nagendhren | Independent | 135 | 0.06% |
| 14 | N.krishnan | Independent | 126 | 0.06% |
| 15 | P.manimaran | Independent | 117 | 0.05% |
| 16 | S.krishnaveni | APTADMK | 100 | 0.05% |
| 17 | C.anbazhakan | Independent | 94 | 0.04% |
| 18 | Theni.t.karnan | ADK | 80 | 0.04% |
| 19 | P.karuppiah | BHUDRP | 77 | 0.04% |
| 20 | V.ramprakaash | Independent | 71 | 0.03% |
| 21 | V.nandhagopal | Independent | 68 | 0.03% |
| 22 | T.raja Mohamed | Independent | 62 | 0.03% |
| 23 | A.abthahir | Independent | 54 | 0.03% |
| 24 | Raja Mohamed | Independent | 48 | 0.02% |
Bodinayakanur result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O. Panneerselvam | AIADMK | 99,531 | 49.38% |
| 2 | S. Lakshmanan | DMK | 83,923 | 41.63% |
| 3 | A.veerabadran | DMDK | 6,889 | 3.42% |
| 4 | V. Venkateswaran | BJP | 3,250 | 1.61% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,966 | 0.98% |
| 5 | P. Anbalagan | NTK | 1,324 | 0.66% |
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| 6 | V. Thangadurai | BSP | 594 | 0.29% |
| 7 | S. Manikandan | Independent | 592 | 0.29% |
| 8 | M. Mariselvam | Independent | 438 | 0.22% |
| 9 | A.ramakrishnan | PMK | 405 | 0.20% |
| 10 | D. Maheswari | Shiv Sena | 385 | 0.19% |
| 11 | R. Suresh | Independent | 364 | 0.18% |
| 12 | M. Suthanthiravel | Independent | 355 | 0.18% |
| 13 | M. Radha Krishnan | PPIS | 276 | 0.14% |
| 14 | V.S. Gour Mohan Dass | TMMK | 221 | 0.11% |
| 15 | K. Pandian | RPI(A) | 186 | 0.09% |
| 16 | K.S. Selvam | Independent | 168 | 0.08% |
| 17 | V. Murugesan | Independent | 155 | 0.08% |
| 18 | S.K. Mariappan | Independent | 151 | 0.07% |
| 19 | K. Jayamani | Independent | 93 | 0.05% |
| 20 | N. Muniraja | Independent | 91 | 0.05% |
| 21 | V. Nagajothi | SP | 83 | 0.04% |
| 22 | C. Sivakumar | YSP | 72 | 0.04% |
| 23 | K.nathiyazagan | JD(U) | 67 | 0.03% |
Bodinayakanur result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panneerselvam O | AIADMK | 95,235 | 56.69% |
| 2 | Lakshmanan S | DMK | 65,329 | 38.89% |
| 3 | Veerasamy S N | BJP | 1,598 | 0.95% |
| 4 | Arumugam S | BSP | 927 | 0.55% |
| 5 | Mehalingam P | Independent | 611 | 0.36% |
| 6 | Ramaraj G | UMK | 600 | 0.36% |
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| 7 | Lakshmanan V | Independent | 501 | 0.30% |
| 8 | Perumalappan S | Independent | 489 | 0.29% |
| 9 | Pitchaimani M | Independent | 335 | 0.20% |
| 10 | Muruganandan C | Independent | 266 | 0.16% |
| 11 | Balasubramani P | Independent | 256 | 0.15% |
| 12 | Hakkeem K.i.m | Independent | 244 | 0.15% |
| 13 | Sivakumar P | Independent | 208 | 0.12% |
| 14 | Malairaja S | IJK | 173 | 0.10% |
| 15 | Nagalakshmi M | Independent | 168 | 0.10% |
| 16 | Velraj S | Independent | 160 | 0.10% |
| 17 | Mohamed Sadiq | TMMK | 132 | 0.08% |
| 18 | Jayamani K | Independent | 125 | 0.07% |
| 19 | Selvam S | Independent | 113 | 0.07% |
| 20 | Kalavathi C | Independent | 111 | 0.07% |
| 21 | Vetriselvan R | Independent | 103 | 0.06% |
| 22 | Arunachalam S | Independent | 98 | 0.06% |
| 23 | Amarnath G | Independent | 82 | 0.05% |
| 24 | Jeganathan P | Independent | 80 | 0.05% |
| 25 | Venugopal K | Independent | 54 | 0.03% |
Bodinayakanur 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 Theni * district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Bodinayakanur is one of the assembly segments of Theni. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Theni candidates.
- Thanga TamilselvanDMK93,053 48.4%
- Ttv DhinakaranAMMK57,267 29.8%
- Narayanasamy V TAIADMK23,780 12.4%
- MadhanNTK11,960 6.2%
- Prakash PIndependent1,271 0.7%
In the assembly election DMK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, DMK led here by 35,786 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Bodinayakanur.
Who won the Bodinayakanur assembly seat in 2026?
Panneerselvam.o of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won Bodinayakanur in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 85,206 votes, which was 38.62% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Bodinayakanur?
The margin was 6,805 votes (3.08% of valid votes). The runner-up was Prakash.s of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam with 78,401 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Bodinayakanur in 2026?
Turnout was 83.63%: 2,21,116 of 2,64,386 registered electors voted, across 346 polling stations. That is 6.4 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bodinayakanur part of?
Bodinayakanur is an assembly segment of the Theni Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Thanga Tamilselvan got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Bodinayakanur a reserved constituency?
No. Bodinayakanur is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Bodinayakanur?
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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