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Assembly constituency 73 · Tamil Nadu · SC

Vanur is assembly constituency number 73 in Tamil Nadu, in Viluppuram district, and one of the segments of the Viluppuram Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Gowtham D of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won with 35.9% of the vote, 7,034 votes ahead of Suresh P (TVK).

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Vanur · 2026AC 73
  1. 01
    Gowtham D
    DMK
    68,873
    35.85%
  2. 02
    Suresh P
    TVK
    61,839
    32.19%
  3. 03
    Murugan P
    AIADMK
    54,193
    28.21%
  4. 04
    Karikalan B
    NTK
    4,697
    2.44%
  5. 05
    Vetrivel G
    Independent
    572
    0.30%
  6. 10 other candidates · 1,426 votesNOTA · 519 (0.27%)

Margin 7,034 votes · 3.66% of valid votes

2,09,885
Registered electors
2026 election
91.8%
Turnout
+11.3 pts vs 2021
7,034
Victory margin
3.7% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 15 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,92,119 valid votes, NOTA included.

Vanur 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Gowtham DMale · 32 yrs · SCDMK68,873
35.85%
2Suresh PMale · 41 yrs · SCTVK61,839
32.19%
3Murugan PMale · 58 yrs · SCAIADMK54,193
28.21%
4Karikalan BMale · 28 yrs · SCNTK4,697
2.44%
5Vetrivel GMale · 34 yrs · SCIndependent572
0.30%
—NOTANOTA519
0.27%
6Sakthivel SMale · 51 yrs · SCtavk285
0.15%
7Vinayagamoorthy MMale · 39 yrs · SCBSP265
0.14%
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8Radhika SFemale · 33 yrs · SCIndependent197
0.10%
9Sathyaraman PMale · 43 yrs · SCIndependent172
0.09%
10Sivakumar RMale · 50 yrs · SCIndependent112
0.06%
11Anandakumar P MMale · 36 yrs · SCTK95
0.05%
12Ayyanar EMale · 40 yrs · SCIndependent93
0.05%
13Murali MMale · 44 yrs · SCIndependent83
0.04%
14Suresh C VMale · 41 yrs · SCIndependent68
0.04%
15Thangarasu NMale · 41 yrs · SCIndependent56
0.03%
Past results

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

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026DMK 35.9%TVK 32.2%AIADMK 28.2%VCK 38.7%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Gowtham DDMK · 35.9% · margin 7,034Turnout91.8%
2021Chakrapani MAIADMK · 50.6% · margin 21,727Turnout80.5%
2016Chakrapani MAIADMK · 36.8% · margin 10,223Turnout78.8%
2011Janakiraman.iAIADMK · 56.0% · margin 25,138Turnout80.9%

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

Vanur result 2021

Vanur 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Chakrapani MAIADMK92,219
50.61%
2Vanni ArasuVCK70,492
38.69%
3Latchoumy MNTK8,587
4.71%
4Ganapathi P MDMDK5,460
3.00%
5Sandoshkumar MMNM2,500
1.37%
—NOTANOTA1,363
0.75%
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6Sakthivel SIndependent813
0.45%
7Vinayagamurthy MBSP774
0.42%

Vanur result 2016

Vanur 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Chakrapani MAIADMK64,167
36.79%
2Mydili RDMK53,944
30.93%
3Sankar PPMK27,240
15.62%
4Ravikumar DVCK23,873
13.69%
5Thiruselvakumar DBJP1,716
0.98%
—NOTANOTA1,430
0.82%
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6Latchoumy MNTK797
0.46%
7Kannabiran VBSP595
0.34%
8Selvakumari EIndependent451
0.26%
9Elamurugan VIndependent215
0.12%

Vanur result 2011

Vanur 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Janakiraman.iAIADMK88,834
55.99%
2Pushparaj.sDMK63,696
40.14%
3Vetrivendan.dBJP1,520
0.96%
4Ramamoorthy.nBSP1,193
0.75%
5Devi.dIndependent1,191
0.75%
6Janagiraman.kIndependent1,140
0.72%
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7Vasudevan.pIndependent753
0.47%
8Baskar.sIndependent344
0.22%
Map

Vanur 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 Viluppuram 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

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

  • Ravikumar. DVCK81,431 45.9%
  • Bhagyaraj. JAIADMK57,238 32.3%
  • Murali Sankar. SPMK27,448 15.5%
  • Kalanchiyam. MNTK8,616 4.9%
  • Karunchiruthai Kaliyamurthy. KBSP554 0.3%

In the assembly election DMK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, VCK led here by 24,193 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Vanur assembly seat in 2026?

Gowtham D of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won Vanur in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 68,873 votes, which was 35.85% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Vanur?

The margin was 7,034 votes (3.66% of valid votes). The runner-up was Suresh P of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam with 61,839 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Vanur in 2026?

Turnout was 91.80%: 1,92,680 of 2,09,885 registered electors voted, across 299 polling stations. That is 11.3 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Vanur part of?

Vanur is an assembly segment of the Viluppuram Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Ravikumar. D got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Vanur a reserved constituency?

Yes. Vanur 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 Vanur?

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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