Lalgudi is a key legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, located in the Tiruchirappalli district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. A.soundrapandiyan, from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam defeated D.r.dharmaraj of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam by a margin of 16949 votes.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as NTK’s Madhan enters the fray.
Lalgudi Assembly constituency is part of the Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Arun Nehru won the Perambalur parliamentary seat by defeating Chandramohan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with a margin of 389107 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Lalgudi assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A.soundrapandiyan
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
84,914
Lead: 16,949
|
48.59% |
| D.r.dharmaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 67,965 | 38.89% |
| Malar Tamil Prabha | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 16,248 | 9.30% |
| M.vijayamurthi | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 2,941 | 1.68% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,200 | 0.69% |
| U.johnson | Independent | 304 | 0.17% |
| K.kamaraj | Samaniya Makkal Nala Katchi | 270 | 0.15% |
| Anbil K.thangamani | Independent | 247 | 0.14% |
| R.silambarasan | Anna MGR Dravida Makkal Kalgam | 138 | 0.08% |
| P.nambirajan | Puthiya Tamilagam | 124 | 0.07% |
| K.dharmaraj | Independent | 120 | 0.07% |
| A.anandhkumar | Independent | 96 | 0.05% |
| P.m.sahadevan | Independent | 65 | 0.04% |
| Veeran.muthukumar | Shiv Sena | 65 | 0.04% |
| K.ananthababu | Independent | 57 | 0.03% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Soundarapandian A
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
77,946
Lead: 3,837
|
47.35% |
| Vijayamurthy M | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 74,109 | 45.02% |
| Jayaseelan M | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 6,784 | 4.12% |
| Others | Others | 1,953 | 1.19% |
| Sampath P | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 1,521 | 0.92% |
| Selvakumar K | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 892 | 0.54% |
| Murugavel K | Independent | 766 | 0.47% |
| Umamaheswaran R | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 745 | 0.45% |
| Jayachandran S | Independent | 504 | 0.31% |
| Jeyakumar A | Independent | 381 | 0.23% |
| Karthik S | Shivsena | 294 | 0.18% |
| Citrarasu B | All India Forward Bloc | 188 | 0.11% |
| Thangamani K | Independent | 137 | 0.08% |
| Chinnasamy V | Independent | 114 | 0.07% |
| Soundarapandian D | Independent | 114 | 0.07% |
| Lawrence S | Gandhiya Makkal Iyakkam | 106 | 0.06% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Soundarapandian.a
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
65,363
Lead: 7,155
|
44.71% |
| Sendhureswaran.a.d | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 58,208 | 39.81% |
| Parkkavan Pachamuthu.p | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 14,004 | 9.58% |
| Lohithasan.m.s | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,413 | 1.65% |
| Thangamani.k | Independent | 1,452 | 0.99% |
| Jeyakumar.a | Independent | 1,437 | 0.98% |
| Chinnappan.c | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,167 | 0.80% |
| Ravi.p | Independent | 583 | 0.40% |
| Murugavel.k | Independent | 477 | 0.33% |
| Balasubramanian.p | Independent | 472 | 0.32% |
| Ayyasamy.s | Independent | 346 | 0.24% |
| Chandrasekaran.p | Independent | 279 | 0.19% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Soundara Pandian A.
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
62,937
Lead: 3,557
|
48% |
| Rajaram T. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 59,380 | 45% |
| Ramu S | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 4,376 | 3% |
| Rajendran D | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,607 | 1% |
| Ganapathi A. | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,039 | 1% |
| Rajaram N. | Independent | 757 | 1% |
| Muthusamy A | Independent | 474 | 0% |
| Duraisamy P. | Samajwadi Party | 447 | 0% |
| Krishnamoorthy U. | Independent | 375 | 0% |
| Nataraj M. | Independent | 373 | 0% |
| Balasubramanian P. | Tamil Nadu Jananayaka Congress | 251 | 0% |
| Anbarasan G. | Independent | 151 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Balan .s.m.
WINNER
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
58,288
Lead: 1,610
|
47% |
| Nehru .k.n | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 56,678 | 46% |
| Adhanam .c | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 4,665 | 4% |
| Stephen .p. | Independent | 1,412 | 1% |
| Pappu . R. | Independent | 946 | 1% |
| Akthar Ali .j | Independent | 875 | 1% |
| Mohankumar .k . | Independent | 512 | 0% |
| Gunasekaran .s.n. | Independent | 343 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.n. Nehru
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
84,113
Lead: 59,504
|
65% |
| J. Logambal | Indian National Congress | 24,609 | 19% |
| Pon. Pandian | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 12,890 | 10% |
| P. Subramanian | Independent | 267 | 0% |
| R. Sriramulu | Independent | 219 | 0% |
| P.k. Krishnamoorthi | Independent | 185 | 0% |
| C. Sreerangammal | Independent | 167 | 0% |
| N. Mookkan | Independent | 128 | 0% |
| S. Kandasami | Independent | 97 | 0% |
| A. Manivannan | Independent | 92 | 0% |
| Rajappa | Independent | 73 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
J. Logambal
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
65,742
Lead: 13,517
|
53% |
| K. N. Nheru | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 52,225 | 42% |
| S. Prabakaran | Jharkhand Party | 394 | 0% |
| S. Kandasamy | Independent | 243 | 0% |
| P. Rajendran | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 239 | 0% |
| E. Krishnamoorthy | Independent | 215 | 0% |
| S. Alagan | Independent | 199 | 0% |
| P. Pandian | Independent | 176 | 0% |
| S. Rathakrishanan | Independent | 160 | 0% |
| R. Daiusamy | Independent | 122 | 0% |
| T. Balasubramaniam | Independent | 83 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nehru K. N.
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
54,275
Lead: 23,188
|
45% |
| Thirunavukkarasu Sami | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) | 31,087 | 26% |
| Venkatachalam, K. | Indian National Congress | 21,777 | 18% |
| Natarajan, R. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran) | 10,585 | 9% |
| Kumarasamy, A. S. | Independent | 401 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. Venkatachalam
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
61,590
Lead: 25,122
|
58% |
| A. Swaminkan | Tamil Nadu Congress(K) | 36,468 | 34% |
| G. Gandhi | Independent | 2,345 | 2% |
| S. P. Nagarajan | Independent | 1,057 | 1% |
| S. Kandasamy | Independent | 532 | 1% |
| Angarai Govindarajan | Independent | 508 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Anbil Dharmalingam
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
40,899
Lead: 2,800
|
41% |
| Swamickan, A. | Independent | 38,099 | 38% |
| Gangadharan, R. | Independent | 16,016 | 16% |
| Perumal, A. K. | Independent | 4,981 | 5% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.n. Shanmugam
WINNER
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
33,322
Lead: 1,533
|
36% |
| R. Gangadhran | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 31,789 | 34% |
| N.s. Abedanandham | Indian National Congress | 14,266 | 15% |
| K.n. Thangavelu | Janta Party | 12,230 | 13% |
| S. Kandaswamy | Independent | 808 | 1% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | A.soundrapandiyan | DMK | 84,914 | 16,949 | 48.59% |
| 2016 | Soundarapandian A | DMK | 77,946 | 3,837 | 47.35% |
| 2011 | Soundarapandian.a | DMK | 65,363 | 7,155 | 44.71% |
| 2006 | Soundara Pandian A. | DMK | 62,937 | 3,557 | 48% |
| 2001 | Balan .s.m. | AIADMK | 58,288 | 1,610 | 47% |
| 1996 | K.n. Nehru | DMK | 84,113 | 59,504 | 65% |
| 1991 | J. Logambal | INC | 65,742 | 13,517 | 53% |
| 1989 | Nehru K. N. | DMK | 54,275 | 23,188 | 45% |
| 1984 | K. Venkatachalam | INC | 61,590 | 25,122 | 58% |
| 1980 | Anbil Dharmalingam | DMK | 40,899 | 2,800 | 41% |
| 1977 | K.n. Shanmugam | AIADMK | 33,322 | 1,533 | 36% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | A.soundrapandiyan | DMK |
84,914
(Lead: 16,949)
|
48.59% |
| D.r.dharmaraj | AIADMK | 67,965 | 38.89% | |
| 2016 | Soundarapandian A | DMK |
77,946
(Lead: 3,837)
|
47.35% |
| Vijayamurthy M | AIADMK | 74,109 | 45.02% | |
| 2011 | Soundarapandian.a | DMK |
65,363
(Lead: 7,155)
|
44.71% |
| Sendhureswaran.a.d | DMDK | 58,208 | 39.81% | |
| 2006 | Soundara Pandian A. | DMK |
62,937
(Lead: 3,557)
|
48% |
| Rajaram T. | AIADMK | 59,380 | 45% | |
| 2001 | Balan .s.m. | AIADMK |
58,288
(Lead: 1,610)
|
47% |
| Nehru .k.n | DMK | 56,678 | 46% | |
| 1996 | K.n. Nehru | DMK |
84,113
(Lead: 59,504)
|
65% |
| J. Logambal | INC | 24,609 | 19% | |
| 1991 | J. Logambal | INC |
65,742
(Lead: 13,517)
|
53% |
| K. N. Nheru | DMK | 52,225 | 42% | |
| 1989 | Nehru K. N. | DMK |
54,275
(Lead: 23,188)
|
45% |
| Thirunavukkarasu Sami | ADK(JL) | 31,087 | 26% | |
| 1984 | K. Venkatachalam | INC |
61,590
(Lead: 25,122)
|
58% |
| A. Swaminkan | TNC(K) | 36,468 | 34% | |
| 1980 | Anbil Dharmalingam | DMK |
40,899
(Lead: 2,800)
|
41% |
| Swamickan, A. | IND | 38,099 | 38% | |
| 1977 | K.n. Shanmugam | AIADMK |
33,322
(Lead: 1,533)
|
36% |
| R. Gangadhran | DMK | 31,789 | 34% |
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A.soundrapandiyan of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Lalgudi Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating D.r.dharmaraj of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) by a margin of 16949 votes.
The strike rate in the Lalgudi constituency is 75% DMK and 25% AIADMK, with DMK won 7 times and AIADMK won 2 times since the 1977 elections.
A.soundrapandiyan (DMK) received 48.59% vote share.
D.r.dharmaraj (AIADMK) received 38.89% vote share.
A.soundrapandiyan (DMK) won the 2021 election with 84914 votes, leading by 16949 votes and securing a 48.59% vote share.
The Lalgudi Assembly constituency falls under the Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency of Tiruchirappalli district.
A.soundrapandiyan (DMK) won the Lalgudi Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 16949 votes over D.r.dharmaraj (AIADMK).
The Lalgudi Assembly constituency is part of the Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Kulithalai, Manachanallur, Musiri, Thuraiyur (sc), Perambalur (sc).
The top candidates in the Lalgudi Assembly Election 2021 were:
A.soundrapandiyan (DMK)
D.r.dharmaraj (AIADMK)
Malar Tamil Prabha (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with A.soundrapandiyan (DMK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Lalgudi Assembly Election 2021 was 79.25%
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.