Ottapidaram
Part of the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha seat.
P. Mathanraja (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam) won Ottapidaram in 2026, 29,083 votes ahead of P.m.ramajeyam.
Who stood in 2026
From each candidate's sworn affidavit , as filed. Elector does not rank anyone.
81,625 votes · 41.5%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- PDravida Munetra Kazhagam
52,542 votes · 26.7%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- RSAmma Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam
25,871 votes · 13.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MANaam Tamilar Katchi
17,279 votes · 8.8%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- DKPuthiya Tamilagam
15,050 votes · 7.7%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- CDNam Naadu Nam Makkal Nam Ethirkaalam Katchi
761 votes · 0.4%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- C.Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi
515 votes · 0.3%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- VAIndependent
387 votes · 0.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MAIndependent
357 votes · 0.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- S.Independent
264 votes · 0.1%
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- SSNaam Indiar Party
230 votes · 0.1%
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- M.Independent
201 votes · 0.1%
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- G.Independent
156 votes · 0.1%
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217 · Ottapidaram
Scheduled Caste2,44,686 registered voters · 13 candidates · 29,083 votes between the first two
Elected 2026
P. Mathanraja
TVK · Male · 81,625 votes (41.62%) · 29,083 ahead of P.m.ramajeyam
- 80.33%
- Turnout
- 1,96,554
- Votes cast
- 1,95,238
- Valid votes
- 879
- None of the above
- 1,25,001
- Women electors
93,245 men and 1,00,012 women voted in person, plus 3,274 postal ballots. 437 postal ballots were rejected. Service electors: 930.
- TVK81,6251,064 postal41.62%
- P.m.ramajeyamMale
DMK52,542615 postal26.79% - R SundararajMale
AMMK25,871481 postal13.19% - M. AnusiyaFemaleNTKFarmer Carrying Plough17,279313 postal8.81%
- PTGas cylinder15,050294 postal7.67%
- None of the aboveNOTA8790.45%
- C. Aruna DeviFemaleNNNMNEKMike76116 postal0.39%
- C .selvakumarMaleTAVKCamera5159 postal0.26%
- Vedaprakash. AMaleINDDiamond3870.20%
- M. AnanthMaleINDBalloon3573 postal0.18%
- S .muthuselvamMaleINDBlack board2644 postal0.13%
- Subbulakshmi. SFemaleNIDPSpanner2304 postal0.12%
- M .lakshmananMaleINDBat2014 postal0.10%
- G .muruganMaleINDBangles1564 postal0.08%
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.