Mettur
Part of the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha seat.
G. Venkatachalam (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) won Mettur in 2026, 19,105 votes ahead of Midhun Chakravarthy. M.
Who stood in 2026
From each candidate's sworn affidavit , as filed. Elector does not rank anyone.
86,498 votes · 37.3%
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- MMDravida Munetra Kazhagam
67,393 votes · 29.1%
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- SKTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
65,260 votes · 28.2%
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- VVNaam Tamilar Katchi
7,109 votes · 3.1%
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- RDIndependent
706 votes · 0.3%
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- DVIndependent
659 votes · 0.3%
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- VGIndependent
471 votes · 0.2%
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- POTamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi
403 votes · 0.2%
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- DKIndependent
390 votes · 0.2%
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- PSIndependent
251 votes · 0.1%
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- KPIndependent
237 votes · 0.1%
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- SMIndependent
223 votes · 0.1%
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- MPIndependent
192 votes · 0.1%
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- JAIndependent
121 votes · 0.1%
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- VAVada Tamil Nadu Munnetra Katchi
107 votes · 0.0%
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- CAIndependent
104 votes · 0.0%
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- KMIndependent
99 votes · 0.0%
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- KRIndependent
88 votes · 0.0%
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85 · Mettur
General2,55,869 registered voters · 18 candidates · 19,105 votes between the first two
Elected 2026
G. Venkatachalam
ADMK · Male · 86,498 votes (37.43%) · 19,105 ahead of Midhun Chakravarthy. M
- 90.54%
- Turnout
- 2,31,663
- Votes cast
- 2,30,311
- Valid votes
- 794
- None of the above
- 1,26,820
- Women electors
1,14,367 men and 1,13,712 women voted in person, plus 3,573 postal ballots. 558 postal ballots were rejected. Service electors: 204.
- ADMK86,4981,151 postal37.43%
DMK67,3931,097 postal29.16%- Selvam. KMale
TVK65,260595 postal28.24% - Vidhya VeerappanFemaleNTKFarmer Carrying Plough7,109122 postal3.08%
- None of the aboveNOTA7940.34%
- Ramkumar. D.mMaleINDLaptop7060.31%
- Durairaj. VMaleINDGas cylinder65918 postal0.29%
- Venkatasalam. GMaleINDElectric pole4712 postal0.20%
- Periyaponnu. OMaleTAVKCamera4034 postal0.17%
- Dr.padmarajan. KMaleINDTyres3905 postal0.17%
- Prabakaran. SMaleINDCoconut farm2510.11%
- INDPeas2370.10%
- Saravanakumar. MMaleINDDiamond2234 postal0.10%
- Murugan. PMaleINDBricks1920.08%
- Jaganathan. AMaleINDBucket1210.05%
- Velu. AMaleVTNMKBat1071 postal0.05%
- Chidambaram. AMaleINDThrowing a javelin1041 postal0.05%
- Kannan. MMaleINDTiller991 postal0.04%
- Kannan. RMaleINDFlute882 postal0.04%
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.