Gangavalli is a key legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, located in the Salem district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Nallathambi, from All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam defeated Rekha Priyadarshini of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam by a margin of 7361 votes.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as NTK’s Abirami Neduncheralathan enters the fray.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Gangavalli assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nallathambi
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
89,568
Lead: 7,361
|
48.02% |
| Rekha Priyadarshini | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 82,207 | 44.08% |
| Vinothini | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 9,323 | 5% |
| A.pandiyan | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 1,519 | 0.81% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,251 | 0.67% |
| Navan,p. | Puthiya Tamilagam | 609 | 0.33% |
| Priyadharshini | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 493 | 0.26% |
| Sellammal,v.m. | Bahujan Samaj Party | 485 | 0.26% |
| Saravanan,r. | Independent | 396 | 0.21% |
| Senthilkumar,k. | Independent | 392 | 0.21% |
| Chandrasekaran,k. | Independent | 155 | 0.08% |
| Ayyadurai,j. | Independent | 105 | 0.06% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Maruthamuthu.a
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
74,301
Lead: 2,262
|
42.65% |
| Rekha Priyadharshini.j | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 72,039 | 41.35% |
| Shanmugavel Murty.a | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 10,715 | 6.15% |
| Suba.r | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 7,114 | 4.08% |
| Ganesan.a | Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi | 3,786 | 2.17% |
| Sivagami Paramasivam. Dr | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,023 | 1.16% |
| Others | Others | 1,766 | 1.01% |
| Senthilkumar.p | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 921 | 0.53% |
| Maruthamuthu.m | Independent | 856 | 0.49% |
| Mayakannan.s | Independent | 846 | 0.49% |
| Santhiya.j | Independent | 529 | 0.30% |
| Moorthy.r | Independent | 313 | 0.18% |
| Ganapathi.t | Independent | 215 | 0.12% |
| Elamathi.e | Independent | 208 | 0.12% |
| Kumar.v | Valamaana Tamizhagam Katchi | 196 | 0.11% |
| Muthulakshmi.p | Samajwadi Party | 153 | 0.09% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Subha.r
Winner
|
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |
72,922
Lead: 13,465
|
48.60% |
| Chinnadurai.k | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 59,457 | 39.63% |
| Manimaran.j | Independent | 5,978 | 3.98% |
| Sivakami.p | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 4,048 | 2.70% |
| Murugesan.a | Independent | 2,452 | 1.63% |
| Mathialagan.g | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,787 | 1.19% |
| Raja.s | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 1,520 | 1.01% |
| Subha.m | Independent | 657 | 0.44% |
| Alaguvel.m.p | Independent | 624 | 0.42% |
| Vijaya | Bahujan Samaj Party | 602 | 0.40% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Nallathambi | AIADMK | 89,568 | 7,361 | 48.02% |
| 2016 | Maruthamuthu.a | AIADMK | 74,301 | 2,262 | 42.65% |
| 2011 | Subha.r | DMDK | 72,922 | 13,465 | 48.60% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Nallathambi | AIADMK |
89,568
(Lead: 7,361)
|
48.02% |
| Rekha Priyadarshini | DMK | 82,207 | 44.08% | |
| 2016 | Maruthamuthu.a | AIADMK |
74,301
(Lead: 2,262)
|
42.65% |
| Rekha Priyadharshini.j | DMK | 72,039 | 41.35% | |
| 2011 | Subha.r | DMDK |
72,922
(Lead: 13,465)
|
48.60% |
| Chinnadurai.k | DMK | 59,457 | 39.63% |
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Nallathambi of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) won the Gangavalli Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Rekha Priyadarshini of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) by a margin of 7361 votes.
The strike rate in the Gangavalli constituency is 67% AIADMK and 33% DMDK, with AIADMK won 2 times and DMDK won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
Nallathambi (AIADMK) received 48.02% vote share.
Rekha Priyadarshini (DMK) received 44.08% vote share.
Nallathambi (AIADMK) won the 2021 election with 89568 votes, leading by 7361 votes and securing a 48.02% vote share.
The Gangavalli Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.
Nallathambi (AIADMK) won the Gangavalli Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 7361 votes over Rekha Priyadarshini (DMK).
The top candidates in the Gangavalli Assembly Election 2021 were:
Nallathambi (AIADMK)
Rekha Priyadarshini (DMK)
Vinothini (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Nallathambi (AIADMK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Gangavalli Assembly Election 2021 was 76.96%
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.