Viluppuram is assembly constituency number 74 in Tamil Nadu, in Viluppuram district, and one of the segments of the Viluppuram Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Lakshmanan R of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won with 33.9% of the vote, 4,119 votes ahead of Mohanraj N (TVK).
- 01Lakshmanan RDMK72,98233.88%
- 02Mohanraj NTVK68,86331.97%
- 03VijayasureshbabuAIADMK63,80829.62%
- 04Abinaya PonnivalavanNTK5,7862.69%
- 05Kumaran Rtavk4400.20%
- 19 other candidates · 2,970 votesNOTA · 573 (0.27%)
Margin 4,119 votes · 1.91% of valid votes
All 24 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,15,422 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakshmanan RMale · 54 yrs | DMK | 72,982 | 33.88% |
| 2 | Mohanraj NMale · 42 yrs | TVK | 68,863 | 31.97% |
| 3 | VijayasureshbabuFemale · 54 yrs | AIADMK | 63,808 | 29.62% |
| 4 | Abinaya PonnivalavanFemale · 30 yrs | NTK | 5,786 | 2.69% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 573 | 0.27% |
| 5 | Kumaran RMale · 52 yrs | tavk | 440 | 0.20% |
| 6 | Murugan SMale · 46 yrs · SC | BSP | 390 | 0.18% |
| 7 | Mohamed Ali Jinna MMale · 60 yrs | Independent | 282 | 0.13% |
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| 8 | Raghul RMale · 32 yrs · SC | Independent | 277 | 0.13% |
| 9 | Lakshmanan RMale · 58 yrs | Independent | 243 | 0.11% |
| 10 | Nagarajan PMale · 48 yrs | VTVTK | 231 | 0.11% |
| 11 | Lakshmanan RMale · 46 yrs | Independent | 175 | 0.08% |
| 12 | Rajkumar SMale · 38 yrs | Independent | 172 | 0.08% |
| 13 | Arumugam MMale · 58 yrs | Independent | 150 | 0.07% |
| 14 | Lakshmanan KMale · 43 yrs | Independent | 148 | 0.07% |
| 15 | Rayar KMale · 68 yrs | Independent | 142 | 0.07% |
| 16 | Vijaya MFemale · 40 yrs | Independent | 141 | 0.07% |
| 17 | Vijaya DFemale · 52 yrs · SC | Independent | 100 | 0.05% |
| 18 | Raman KMale · 38 yrs | Independent | 94 | 0.04% |
| 19 | Vijaya MFemale · 51 yrs | Independent | 93 | 0.04% |
| 20 | Praveen Kumar RMale · 26 yrs | Independent | 84 | 0.04% |
| 21 | Balamurugan NMale · 49 yrs | Independent | 77 | 0.04% |
| 22 | Akbar Ali PMale · 57 yrs | Independent | 63 | 0.03% |
| 23 | Mohan CMale · 52 yrs · SC | Independent | 62 | 0.03% |
| 24 | Vijaya KFemale · 63 yrs | Independent | 46 | 0.02% |
DMK held the seat: it also won in 2021.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Viluppuram result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakshmanan R | DMK | 1,02,271 | 49.92% |
| 2 | Shanmugam C Ve | AIADMK | 87,403 | 42.66% |
| 3 | Selvam J | NTK | 6,375 | 3.11% |
| 4 | Dass K | MNM | 3,242 | 1.58% |
| 5 | Balasundaram R | AMMK | 1,695 | 0.83% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 970 | 0.47% |
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| 6 | Shanmugam A | Independent | 491 | 0.24% |
| 7 | Sivabalan N | BSP | 415 | 0.20% |
| 8 | Shanmugam G | Independent | 371 | 0.18% |
| 9 | Duraisamy D | MKLMNTRAPR | 322 | 0.16% |
| 10 | Kesavan P | Independent | 321 | 0.16% |
| 11 | Shanmugam V | Independent | 233 | 0.11% |
| 12 | Devanathan N | VTVTK | 118 | 0.06% |
| 13 | Jaiaadhe R | Independent | 84 | 0.04% |
| 14 | Raman K | Independent | 78 | 0.04% |
| 15 | Victor A S | DESMI | 78 | 0.04% |
| 16 | Kuppan V | Independent | 67 | 0.03% |
| 17 | Kumar R | Independent | 66 | 0.03% |
| 18 | Dakshinamoorthy Su Va | Independent | 48 | 0.02% |
| 19 | Balu K | Independent | 42 | 0.02% |
| 20 | Prabakaran M | Independent | 35 | 0.02% |
| 21 | Iyyanar G | Independent | 34 | 0.02% |
| 22 | Mohamed Ibraim A | ADK | 32 | 0.02% |
| 23 | Subramanian R | Independent | 27 | 0.01% |
| 24 | Narendiran D | Independent | 23 | 0.01% |
| 25 | Iniyadayalan G | Independent | 19 | 0.01% |
Viluppuram result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shanmugam C Ve | AIADMK | 69,421 | 36.74% |
| 2 | Ameer Abbas S M | IUML | 47,130 | 24.94% |
| 3 | Palanivel P | PMK | 36,456 | 19.29% |
| 4 | Vengatesan L | DMDK | 24,907 | 13.18% |
| 5 | Jayakumar Rama | BJP | 2,188 | 1.16% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,701 | 0.90% |
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| 6 | Subramani K | NTK | 1,231 | 0.65% |
| 7 | Mugamadhu Ali Jinna M | Independent | 841 | 0.45% |
| 8 | Venkatesan A | Independent | 801 | 0.42% |
| 9 | Palanivel P | Independent | 578 | 0.31% |
| 10 | Dinesh G | Independent | 461 | 0.24% |
| 11 | Kaliamoorthy G Karunchiruthai | BSP | 456 | 0.24% |
| 12 | Shanmugam V C | Independent | 370 | 0.20% |
| 13 | Shanmugam P | Independent | 357 | 0.19% |
| 14 | Sulthan Moideen D | Independent | 294 | 0.16% |
| 15 | Jeyachandran J | GMI | 265 | 0.14% |
| 16 | Murugan K | Independent | 230 | 0.12% |
| 17 | Anandhbabu A | Independent | 215 | 0.11% |
| 18 | Meenakshi V | Independent | 182 | 0.10% |
| 19 | Ramakrishnan R | SP | 180 | 0.10% |
| 20 | Venkatesh Kumar K | Independent | 165 | 0.09% |
| 21 | Victor A S | Independent | 161 | 0.09% |
| 22 | Shanmugam K | Independent | 140 | 0.07% |
| 23 | Iniyadhayalan G | Independent | 122 | 0.06% |
| 24 | Shanmugam A | Independent | 112 | 0.06% |
Viluppuram result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shanmugam.c.v | AIADMK | 90,304 | 52.18% |
| 2 | Ponmudy.k | DMK | 78,207 | 45.19% |
| 3 | Arokiyasamy.c | BJP | 1,100 | 0.64% |
| 4 | Srinivasan. K | Independent | 769 | 0.44% |
| 5 | Mohamed Ali Jinna. M | Independent | 707 | 0.41% |
| 6 | Velu. A | PB | 679 | 0.39% |
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| 7 | Baskar. S | Independent | 560 | 0.32% |
| 8 | Iniyadayalan.g | Independent | 317 | 0.18% |
| 9 | Shanmugam. V | Independent | 210 | 0.12% |
| 10 | Shanmugam. N | Independent | 124 | 0.07% |
| 11 | Sadagopan. K | Independent | 73 | 0.04% |
Viluppuram 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.
Viluppuram is one of the assembly segments of Viluppuram. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Viluppuram candidates.
- Ravikumar. DVCK78,734 41.6%
- Bhagyaraj. JAIADMK62,825 33.2%
- Murali Sankar. SPMK35,679 18.9%
- Kalanchiyam. MNTK9,070 4.8%
- Karunchiruthai Kaliyamurthy. KBSP715 0.4%
In the assembly election DMK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, VCK led here by 15,909 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Viluppuram.
Who won the Viluppuram assembly seat in 2026?
Lakshmanan R of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won Viluppuram in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 72,982 votes, which was 33.88% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Viluppuram?
The margin was 4,119 votes (1.91% of valid votes). The runner-up was Mohanraj N of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam with 68,863 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Viluppuram in 2026?
Turnout was 87.76%: 2,15,891 of 2,45,994 registered electors voted, across 336 polling stations. That is 9.5 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Viluppuram part of?
Viluppuram 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 Viluppuram a reserved constituency?
No. Viluppuram is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Viluppuram?
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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- Gram panchayat list, ViluppuramEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
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