Chengam
Part of the Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha seat.
S. Velu (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) won Chengam in 2026, 13,278 votes ahead of K Bharathidhasan.
Who stood in 2026
From each candidate's sworn affidavit , as filed. Elector does not rank anyone.
87,802 votes · 36.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- KBTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
74,524 votes · 30.6%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MDravida Munetra Kazhagam
70,346 votes · 28.9%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- JNaam Tamilar Katchi
6,335 votes · 2.6%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- CSRepublican Party of India (Athawale)
895 votes · 0.4%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- AIndependent
400 votes · 0.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- KIndependent
394 votes · 0.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- APIndependent
197 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- AIndependent
173 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MMIndependent
156 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- KMMakkal Sananayaga Kudiyarasu Katchi
149 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MIndependent
137 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- PIndependent
120 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- CTamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi
84 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- DDIndependent
71 votes · 0.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
62 · Chengam
Scheduled Caste2,69,423 registered voters · 15 candidates · 13,278 votes between the first two
Elected 2026
S. Velu
ADMK · Male · 87,802 votes (36.15%) · 13,278 ahead of K Bharathidhasan
- 90.45%
- Turnout
- 2,43,703
- Votes cast
- 2,41,783
- Valid votes
- 1,114
- None of the above
- 1,35,316
- Women electors
1,19,078 men and 1,21,404 women voted in person, plus 3,213 postal ballots. 806 postal ballots were rejected. Service electors: 426.
- ADMK87,802849 postal36.15%
- K BharathidhasanMale
TVK74,524539 postal30.68% - M.p.giriMale
DMK70,346849 postal28.96% - J.shobaFemaleNTKFarmer Carrying Plough6,33586 postal2.61%
- None of the aboveNOTA1,1140.46%
- C SelvanMale
RPI(A)89524 postal0.37% - A.bharathiMaleINDTea filter4001 postal0.16%
- K.veluMaleINDBinoculars3941 postal0.16%
- A PoongodiFemaleINDBricks1970.08%
- A.chidambaramMaleINDSitar1731 postal0.07%
- INDRoom cooler1560.06%
- K ManikandanMaleMSKKT.V. Remote1490.06%
- M.mugilarasanMaleINDRubber stamp1374 postal0.06%
- P.selvamMaleINDGas cylinder12027 postal0.05%
- C.malathiFemaleTAVKCamera842 postal0.03%
- D DhilipkumarMaleINDScissors7113 postal0.03%
The bar compares each count with the highest count on this seat. The percentage is the share of valid votes plus None of the above, which is the figure the Commission prints.
Official counts from the Election Commission of India.