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Assembly constituency 81 · Tamil Nadu · SC

Gangavalli is assembly constituency number 81 in Tamil Nadu, in Salem district, and one of the segments of the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Nallathambi. A of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won with 37.2% of the vote, 14,404 votes ahead of Chinnadurai. K (DMK).

Gangavalli · 2026AC 81
  1. 01
    Nallathambi. A
    AIADMK
    73,167
    37.20%
  2. 02
    Chinnadurai. K
    DMK
    58,763
    29.88%
  3. 03
    Sujatha. V
    TVK
    55,291
    28.11%
  4. 04
    Abirami. A
    NTK
    6,242
    3.17%
  5. 05
    Balakrishnan. P
    BSP
    533
    0.27%
  6. 8 other candidates · 1,952 votesNOTA · 731 (0.37%)

Margin 14,404 votes · 7.32% of valid votes

2,18,375
Registered electors
2026 election
90.2%
Turnout
+11.8 pts vs 2021
14,404
Victory margin
7.3% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 13 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,96,679 valid votes, NOTA included.

Gangavalli 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Nallathambi. AMale · 61 yrs · SCAIADMK73,167
37.20%
2Chinnadurai. KMale · 59 yrs · SCDMK58,763
29.88%
3Sujatha. VFemale · 53 yrs · SCTVK55,291
28.11%
4Abirami. AFemale · 31 yrs · SCNTK6,242
3.17%
—NOTANOTA731
0.37%
5Balakrishnan. PMale · 37 yrs · SCBSP533
0.27%
6Dhanapal. SMale · 49 yrs · SCIndependent444
0.23%
7Ramesh. SMale · 37 yrs · SCIndependent390
0.20%
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8Kaviarasan. T.tMale · 33 yrs · SCtavk234
0.12%
9Marimuthu. SMale · 45 yrs · SCPT220
0.11%
10Kannan. SMale · 54 yrs · SCIndependent212
0.11%
11Tamilarasan. TMale · 40 yrs · SCIndependent196
0.10%
12Anbazhagan. SMale · 59 yrs · SCAMM151
0.08%
13Gunaprakash. DMale · 26 yrs · SCIndependent105
0.05%
Past results

ADMK held the seat: it also won in 2021.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2011201620212026AIADMK 37.2%DMK 29.9%TVK 28.1%NTK 3.2%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Nallathambi. AAIADMK · 37.2% · margin 14,404Turnout90.2%
2021Nallathambi,a.AIADMK · 48.0% · margin 7,361Turnout78.4%
2016Maruthamuthu.aAIADMK · 42.2% · margin 2,262Turnout80.9%
2011Subha.rDMDK · 48.6% · margin 13,465Turnout81.9%

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

Gangavalli result 2021

Gangavalli 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Nallathambi,a.AIADMK89,568
48.02%
2Rekha Priyadharshini,j.DMK82,207
44.08%
3Vinothini,r.NTK9,323
5.00%
4Pandian,a.AMMK1,519
0.81%
—NOTANOTA1,251
0.67%
5Navan,p.PT609
0.33%
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6Periyasamy,k.IJK493
0.26%
7Sellammal,v.m.BSP485
0.26%
8Saravanan,r.Independent396
0.21%
9Senthilkumar,k.Independent392
0.21%
10Chandrasekaran,k.Independent155
0.08%
11Ayyadurai,j.Independent105
0.06%

Gangavalli result 2016

Gangavalli 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Maruthamuthu.aAIADMK74,301
42.22%
2Rekha Priyadharshini.jDMK72,039
40.94%
3Shanmugavel Murty.aPMK10,715
6.09%
4Suba.rDMDK7,114
4.04%
5Ganesan.aKMDK3,786
2.15%
6Sivagami Paramasivam. DrBJP2,023
1.15%
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—NOTANOTA1,766
1.00%
7Senthilkumar.pNTK921
0.52%
8Maruthamuthu.mIndependent856
0.49%
9Mayakannan.sIndependent846
0.48%
10Santhiya.jIndependent529
0.30%
11Moorthy.rIndependent313
0.18%
12Ganapathi.tIndependent215
0.12%
13Elamathi.eIndependent208
0.12%
14Kumar.vVTK196
0.11%
15Muthulakshmi.pSP153
0.09%

Gangavalli result 2011

Gangavalli 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Subha.rDMDK72,922
48.60%
2Chinnadurai.kDMK59,457
39.63%
3Manimaran.jIndependent5,978
3.98%
4Sivakami.pIJK4,048
2.70%
5Murugesan.aIndependent2,452
1.63%
6Mathialagan.gBJP1,787
1.19%
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7Raja.sLJP1,520
1.01%
8Subha.mIndependent657
0.44%
9Alaguvel.m.pIndependent624
0.42%
10VijayaBSP602
0.40%
Map

Gangavalli 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 Salem district

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

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Malaiyarasan DDMK77,483 44.2%
  • Kumaraguru RAIADMK72,235 41.2%
  • Devadass RamasamyPMK11,108 6.3%
  • Jagadesan ANTK10,612 6.1%
  • Prabu CIndependent584 0.3%

In the assembly election ADMK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, DMK led here by 5,248 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Gangavalli assembly seat in 2026?

Nallathambi. A of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (ADMK) won Gangavalli in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 73,167 votes, which was 37.20% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Gangavalli?

The margin was 14,404 votes (7.32% of valid votes). The runner-up was Chinnadurai. K of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with 58,763 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Gangavalli in 2026?

Turnout was 90.16%: 1,96,881 of 2,18,375 registered electors voted, across 280 polling stations. That is 11.8 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gangavalli part of?

Gangavalli is an assembly segment of the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Malaiyarasan D got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Gangavalli a reserved constituency?

Yes. Gangavalli 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 Gangavalli?

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.