Neyveli is a key legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, located in the Cuddalore district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Saba Rajendiran, from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam defeated Jegan of the Pattali Makkal Katchi by a margin of 977 votes.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as NTK’s Veeramani enters the fray.
Neyveli Assembly constituency is part of the Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate Dr. M.k. Vishnu Prasad won the Cuddalore parliamentary seat by defeating Sivakolunthu of the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam with a margin of 185896 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Neyveli assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Saba Rajendiran
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
75,177
Lead: 977
|
45.80% |
| Jegan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 74,200 | 45.21% |
| Ramesh | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 7,785 | 4.74% |
| Baktharatchagan | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 2,230 | 1.36% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,171 | 0.71% |
| Elangovan | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 1,011 | 0.62% |
| Rajendran .b | Independent | 556 | 0.34% |
| Vaduganathan.r | Independent | 519 | 0.32% |
| Kanagaraji.c | Bahujan Samaj Party | 455 | 0.28% |
| Dhiliban.u | Independent | 392 | 0.24% |
| Dhanasekaran.s | Independent | 334 | 0.20% |
| Dhurga.k | Independent | 209 | 0.13% |
| Boobalan.e | Independent | 91 | 0.06% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Saba.rajendran
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
54,299
Lead: 17,791
|
34.47% |
| Rajasekar R | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 36,508 | 23.18% |
| Velmurugan T | Tamizhaga Vazhvurimai Katchi | 30,528 | 19.38% |
| Jagan K | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 19,749 | 12.54% |
| Arumugam T | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 12,674 | 8.05% |
| Others | Others | 1,710 | 1.09% |
| Kalaiselvan B | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 1,557 | 0.99% |
| Dhamera Geetha | Independent | 670 | 0.43% |
| Vaduganathan R | Independent | 557 | 0.35% |
| Chandiran S | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 450 | 0.29% |
| Ravikumar K | Independent | 387 | 0.25% |
| Palani Murugan | Independent | 152 | 0.10% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M.p.s.sivasubramaniyan
WINNER
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
69,549
Lead: 8,118
|
50.63% |
| T.velmurugan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 61,431 | 44.72% |
| M.karpagam | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,406 | 1.02% |
| S.pandian | Independent | 1,273 | 0.93% |
| P.lily | Lok Satta Party | 1,232 | 0.90% |
| P.kumar | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 971 | 0.71% |
| S.elangovan | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 576 | 0.42% |
| P.chandra | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 478 | 0.35% |
| V.k.kumaraguru | Independent | 441 | 0.32% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Saba Rajendiran | DMK | 75,177 | 977 | 45.80% |
| 2016 | Saba.rajendran | DMK | 54,299 | 17,791 | 34.47% |
| 2011 | M.p.s.sivasubramaniyan | AIADMK | 69,549 | 8,118 | 50.63% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Saba Rajendiran | DMK |
75,177
(Lead: 977)
|
45.80% |
| Jegan | PMK | 74,200 | 45.21% | |
| 2016 | Saba.rajendran | DMK |
54,299
(Lead: 17,791)
|
34.47% |
| Rajasekar R | AIADMK | 36,508 | 23.18% | |
| 2011 | M.p.s.sivasubramaniyan | AIADMK |
69,549
(Lead: 8,118)
|
50.63% |
| T.velmurugan | PMK | 61,431 | 44.72% |
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Saba Rajendiran of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Neyveli Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Jegan of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) by a margin of 977 votes.
The strike rate in the Neyveli constituency is 67% DMK and 33% AIADMK, with DMK won 2 times and AIADMK won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
Saba Rajendiran (DMK) received 45.80% vote share.
Jegan (PMK) received 45.21% vote share.
Saba Rajendiran (DMK) won the 2021 election with 75177 votes, leading by 977 votes and securing a 45.80% vote share.
The Neyveli Assembly constituency falls under the Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency of Cuddalore district.
Saba Rajendiran (DMK) won the Neyveli Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 977 votes over Jegan (PMK).
The Neyveli Assembly constituency is part of the Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Tittakudi (sc), Vriddhachalam, Panruti, Cuddalore, Kurinjipadi.
The top candidates in the Neyveli Assembly Election 2021 were:
Saba Rajendiran (DMK)
Jegan (PMK)
Ramesh (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Saba Rajendiran (DMK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Neyveli Assembly Election 2021 was 74.04%
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.