Tiruvannamalai
Part of the Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha seat.
E. V. Velu (Dravida Munetra Kazhagam) won Tiruvannamalai in 2026, 2,455 votes ahead of Arul Arumugam.
Who stood in 2026
From each candidate's sworn affidavit , as filed. Elector does not rank anyone.
88,273 votes · 40.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- AATamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
85,818 votes · 39.0%
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- ECBharatiya Janta Party
34,280 votes · 15.6%
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- VSNaam Tamilar Katchi
6,011 votes · 2.7%
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- BCRepublican Party of India (Athawale)
627 votes · 0.3%
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- S.Independent
474 votes · 0.2%
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- EAIndependent
356 votes · 0.2%
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- AKIndependent
325 votes · 0.1%
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- KBIndependent
284 votes · 0.1%
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- RSBahujan Samaj Party
281 votes · 0.1%
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- VSNaadaalum Makkal Katchi
277 votes · 0.1%
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- KPVeerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi
256 votes · 0.1%
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- PNIndependent
219 votes · 0.1%
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- AMIndependent
212 votes · 0.1%
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- AAIndependent
188 votes · 0.1%
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- AVIndependent
169 votes · 0.1%
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- NAThamizhaka Padaippalar Makkal Katchi
135 votes · 0.1%
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- ECIndependent
130 votes · 0.1%
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- RVIndependent
129 votes · 0.1%
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- MSTamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi
122 votes · 0.1%
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- VMIndependent
93 votes · 0.0%
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- RVIndependent
91 votes · 0.0%
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- ECIndependent
87 votes · 0.0%
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- VVAnti Corruption Dynamic Party
81 votes · 0.0%
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- MRIndependent
77 votes · 0.0%
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- VMIndependent
66 votes · 0.0%
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- MEIndependent
61 votes · 0.0%
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- AMIndependent
59 votes · 0.0%
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- VKIndependent
58 votes · 0.0%
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- MPIndependent
42 votes · 0.0%
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63 · Tiruvannamalai
General2,50,026 registered voters · 30 candidates · 2,455 votes between the first two
Elected 2026
E. V. Velu
DMK · Male · 88,273 votes (40.11%) · 2,455 ahead of Arul Arumugam
- 88.02%
- Turnout
- 2,20,079
- Votes cast
- 2,19,281
- Valid votes
- 785
- None of the above
- 1,28,846
- Women electors
1,05,300 men and 1,12,475 women voted in person, plus 2,267 postal ballots. 13 postal ballots were rejected. Service electors: 177.
- DMK88,2731,002 postal40.11%
- Arul ArumugamMale
TVK85,818646 postal39.00% - Elumalai. CMale
BJP34,280471 postal15.58% - Vignesh. SMaleNTKFarmer Carrying Plough6,01181 postal2.73%
- None of the aboveNOTA7850.36%
- Benny Rajan. C.jMale
RPI(A)62716 postal0.28% - Salam .mMaleINDDiamond4740.22%
- INDElectric pole3560.16%
- Arul. KMaleINDTea filter3252 postal0.15%
- Kothandapani. BMaleINDScissors2840.13%
- Raj. SMale
BSP2810.13% - Vijayakumar. SMaleNADLMMKLKPen nib with seven rays2771 postal0.13%
- Kannan. PMaleVTVTKPestle and mortar2560.12%
- Palani. NMaleINDTelevision2190.10%
- Ananth. A. MMaleINDDish antenna2120.10%
- INDHelmet1880.09%
- Arul Anand. VMaleINDKettle1691 postal0.08%
- Nakkiran. AMaleTPMKDrill machine1351 postal0.06%
- INDCauliflower1300.06%
- Ramesh. VMaleINDPressure cooker1290.06%
- Malli. SFemaleTAVKCamera1221 postal0.06%
- Vignesh. MMaleINDImmersion rod930.04%
- Raja. VMaleINDCoconut farm911 postal0.04%
- INDFrock870.04%
- Velu. VMaleACDPJackfruit811 postal0.04%
- Maheswari. RFemaleINDChess board771 postal0.03%
- Venkatesan. MMaleINDBrush660.03%
- Marikkannu. EMaleINDFunnel610.03%
- Anbalagan. MMaleINDBelt591 postal0.03%
- Velu. KMaleINDBench581 postal0.03%
- Moorthy. PMaleINDBat420.02%
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.