Arani Assembly Election Result 2026 LIVE Updates: Get the latest results for the Arani seat, including leading candidates, party-wise vote share, winning margin, and live counting updates on this page. The voters have exercised their voting franchise, sealing the fate of all candidates in the field.88.46% of voting was recorded in this constituency.. The Arani constituency is known for its rich legacy and intense political battles. In the race for the new assembly seat, Mahalakshmi Govardhanan of the DMK, L. Jayasudha of the AIADMK, A.Venkatesan Kumar of the TVK and Thavamani Ramesh of the NTK are in the fray.
In the last assembly election held in 2021 in Tamil Nadu, Sevur Ramachandran of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the seat by defeating S S Anbazhagan of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with a margin of 3128 votes. The Arani Assembly constituency falls under the Arani Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Dharani Vendhan won the Arani Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 208766 votes, defeating Gajendran of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.
As the counting of votes progresses, the figures, trends, and equations change in the blink of an eye. Who won, who lost—answers to all your curiosity are right here. Stay updated with the latest news, trends, results, and insights from this influential seat.
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Jayasudha. L | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 46,508
Leading By 4,524 |
| Venkatesh Kumar. D | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | 41,984 |
| Mahalakshmi Govarthanan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 41,737 |
| Dhavamani. R | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 4,000 |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 414 |
| Baskaran. S | Independent | 234 |
| Dhamotharan. M | Independent | 228 |
| Mahalakshmi. G | Independent | 214 |
| Ganapathy. S | Thamizhaka Padaippalar Makkal Katchi | 207 |
| Kalaimani. V | Aanaithinthiya Jananayaka Pathukappu Kazhagam | 186 |
| Sudha. S | Independent | 150 |
| Silambarasan. C | Independent | 121 |
| Saravanan. S | Independent | 119 |
| Sakthivel. S | Independent | 97 |
| Sethurama Sasthri. G | Independent | 93 |
| Suresh. S | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 89 |
| Tamilmannan. D | Samaniya Makkal Nala Katchi | 83 |
| Ekambaram. V | Independent | 70 |
| Mahalakshmi. G | Independent | 69 |
| Jayanthi. M | Independent | 57 |
| Ammu. V | Independent | 53 |
| Jayanthi. E | Independent | 40 |
| Selvakotti. E | Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi | 37 |
| Vinoth. A | Independent | 33 |
| Venkatesan. P | Independent | 22 |
| Jayasudha. L | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 46,508 Leading By 4,524 |
| Venkatesh Kumar. D | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | 41,984 |
| Mahalakshmi Govarthanan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 41,737 |
| Dhavamani. R | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 4,000 |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 414 |
| Baskaran. S | Independent | 234 |
| Dhamotharan. M | Independent | 228 |
| Mahalakshmi. G | Independent | 214 |
| Ganapathy. S | Thamizhaka Padaippalar Makkal Katchi | 207 |
| Kalaimani. V | Aanaithinthiya Jananayaka Pathukappu Kazhagam | 186 |
| Sudha. S | Independent | 150 |
| Silambarasan. C | Independent | 121 |
| Saravanan. S | Independent | 119 |
| Sakthivel. S | Independent | 97 |
| Sethurama Sasthri. G | Independent | 93 |
| Suresh. S | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 89 |
| Tamilmannan. D | Samaniya Makkal Nala Katchi | 83 |
| Ekambaram. V | Independent | 70 |
| Mahalakshmi. G | Independent | 69 |
| Jayanthi. M | Independent | 57 |
| Ammu. V | Independent | 53 |
| Jayanthi. E | Independent | 40 |
| Selvakotti. E | Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi | 37 |
| Vinoth. A | Independent | 33 |
| Venkatesan. P | Independent | 22 |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sevur Ramachandran
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
102,961
Lead:
3,128
|
46.50% |
| S S Anbazhagan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 99,833 | 45.09% |
| Pirahalatha | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 10,491 | 4.74% |
| V.manigandan | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 2,213 | 1% |
| G. Baskaran | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 1,861 | 0.84% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,690 | 0.76% |
| S.thanigaivel | Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi | 509 | 0.23% |
| N.karthikeyan | Independent | 397 | 0.18% |
| K.anbu | Bahujan Samaj Party | 332 | 0.15% |
| R.dhakshanamoorthy | Independent | 313 | 0.14% |
| A.arunkumar | Independent | 222 | 0.10% |
| S.sakthivel | Independent | 178 | 0.08% |
| S.ramachandran | Independent | 134 | 0.06% |
| S.murali | Independent | 133 | 0.06% |
| M.anbalagan | Independent | 80 | 0.04% |
| K.anbalagan | Independent | 75 | 0.03% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ramachandran S
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
94,074
Lead:
7,327
|
45.27% |
| Babu S | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 86,747 | 41.75% |
| Rajasekar S | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 12,877 | 6.20% |
| Babu Murugavel R.m | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 7,025 | 3.38% |
| Others | Others | 1,749 | 0.84% |
| Gopi P | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,304 | 0.63% |
| Mohanraj J | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 872 | 0.42% |
| Ramachandran S | Independent | 704 | 0.34% |
| Sekar K | Gokula Makkal Katchi | 607 | 0.29% |
| Venkatesan S | Independent | 539 | 0.26% |
| Sumathi S | Independent | 453 | 0.22% |
| Ganesan A | Bahujan Samaj Party | 413 | 0.20% |
| Palani P | Independent | 373 | 0.18% |
| Sakthivel S | Independent | 354 | 0.17% |
| Ashokkumar A | Independent | 272 | 0.13% |
| Babu S | Independent | 180 | 0.09% |
| Ramachandran V | Independent | 163 | 0.08% |
| Sasi P | Independent | 159 | 0.08% |
| Ekambaram V | Independent | 151 | 0.07% |
| Janakiraman M | Samajwadi Party | 147 | 0.07% |
| Jayachandran S | Independent | 145 | 0.07% |
| Mani D | Sainik Samaj Party | 127 | 0.06% |
| Velu P | Valimai Valartchi Indians Party | 110 | 0.05% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Babu Murugavel.r.m
Winner
|
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |
88,967
Lead:
7,966
|
50.06% |
| Sivanandham.r | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 81,001 | 45.58% |
| Gopi.p | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,639 | 0.92% |
| Ganesan.a | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,459 | 0.82% |
| Murugavel.k | Independent | 1,327 | 0.75% |
| Kumar.d | Independent | 1,033 | 0.58% |
| Balaji.s | Independent | 891 | 0.50% |
| Babu.n | Independent | 833 | 0.47% |
| Malar.c | Independent | 573 | 0.32% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Sevur Ramachandran | AIADMK | 102,961 | 3,128 | 46.50% |
| 2016 | Ramachandran S | AIADMK | 94,074 | 7,327 | 45.27% |
| 2011 | Babu Murugavel.r.m | DMDK | 88,967 | 7,966 | 50.06% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Sevur Ramachandran | AIADMK |
102,961
(Lead:
3,128)
|
46.50% |
| S S Anbazhagan | DMK | 99,833 | 45.09% | |
| 2016 | Ramachandran S | AIADMK |
94,074
(Lead:
7,327)
|
45.27% |
| Babu S | DMK | 86,747 | 41.75% | |
| 2011 | Babu Murugavel.r.m | DMDK |
88,967
(Lead:
7,966)
|
50.06% |
| Sivanandham.r | DMK | 81,001 | 45.58% |
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Sevur Ramachandran of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) won the Arani Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating S S Anbazhagan of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) by a margin of 3128 votes.
The strike rate in the Arani constituency is 67% AIADMK and 33% DMDK, with AIADMK won 2 times and DMDK won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
Sevur Ramachandran (AIADMK) received 46.50% vote share.
S S Anbazhagan (DMK) received 45.09% vote share.
Sevur Ramachandran (AIADMK) won the 2021 election with 102961 votes, leading by 3128 votes and securing a 46.50% vote share.
The Arani Assembly constituency falls under the Arani Lok Sabha constituency of Tiruvannamalai district.
Sevur Ramachandran (AIADMK) won the Arani Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 3128 votes over S S Anbazhagan (DMK).
The Arani Assembly constituency is part of the Arani Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Polur, Cheyyar, Vandavasi (sc), Gingee, Mailam.
The top candidates in the Arani Assembly Election 2021 were:
Sevur Ramachandran (AIADMK)
S S Anbazhagan (DMK)
Pirahalatha (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Sevur Ramachandran (AIADMK) emerging as the winner.
This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.