Saidapet
Part of the Chennai South Lok Sabha seat.
Arul Prakasam. M (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam) won Saidapet in 2026, 28,514 votes ahead of Subramanian. Ma.
Who stood in 2026
From each candidate's sworn affidavit , as filed. Elector does not rank anyone.
81,205 votes · 50.6%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SMDravida Munetra Kazhagam
52,691 votes · 32.8%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SGAmma Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam
17,839 votes · 11.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SGNaam Tamilar Katchi
5,918 votes · 3.7%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- KGBahujan Samaj Party
571 votes · 0.4%
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- RRIndependent
258 votes · 0.2%
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- YBIndependent
158 votes · 0.1%
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- VPIndependent
139 votes · 0.1%
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- SNNaam Indiar Party
132 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- PSMgr Makkal Katchi
131 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- GMIndependent
119 votes · 0.1%
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- PAIndependent
93 votes · 0.1%
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- PNIndependent
93 votes · 0.1%
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- ASIndependent
66 votes · 0.0%
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- KBIndependent
64 votes · 0.0%
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23 · Saidapet
General2,04,177 registered voters · 15 candidates · 28,514 votes between the first two
Elected 2026
Arul Prakasam. M
TVK · Male · 81,205 votes (50.63%) · 28,514 ahead of Subramanian. Ma
- 78.61%
- Turnout
- 1,60,496
- Votes cast
- 1,59,477
- Valid votes
- 924
- None of the above
- 1,05,554
- Women electors
77,180 men and 81,725 women voted in person, plus 1,561 postal ballots. 95 postal ballots were rejected. Service electors: 31.
- TVK81,205467 postal50.63%
- Subramanian. MaMale
DMK52,691681 postal32.85% - Senthamizhan. GMale
AMMK17,839207 postal11.12% - Srividya. GFemaleNTKFarmer Carrying Plough5,91854 postal3.69%
- None of the aboveNOTA9240.58%
- Kumaran. G.pMale
BSP57111 postal0.36% - Raja. RMaleINDPen nib with seven rays2584 postal0.16%
- Yogaprakash. BMaleINDDiamond1582 postal0.10%
- Valarmathi. PFemaleINDAir conditioner1398 postal0.09%
- Soundararajan. NMaleNIDPSpanner1324 postal0.08%
- Parthiban. SMaleMGRMKKTHelmet1313 postal0.08%
- Gingston. MMaleINDShip1192 postal0.07%
- Prithviraj. AMaleINDGas cylinder934 postal0.06%
- Prasad. NMaleINDBrick933 postal0.06%
- Anand. SMaleINDBat663 postal0.04%
- INDSewing machine642 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.