Saidapet Assembly Election Results 2026
The Saidapet constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 77.84% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
M. Arulprakasham of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won the seat by defeating Ma Subramanian of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam with a margin of 28514 votes.The Saidapet Assembly constituency falls under the Chennai South Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Tamilachi Thangapandian won the Chennai South Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 225945 votes, defeating Smt. Tamilisai Soundarayarajan of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Below you can find the Saidapet Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
Saidapet Candidates List
Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies
Saidapet Assembly Election Results 2026 to 1977
Saidapet Assembly Election Results (2026)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M. Arulprakasham
Winner
|
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam |
81,205
Lead:
28,514
|
50.63% |
| Ma Subramanian | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 52,691 | 32.85% |
| Senthamizhan. G | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 17,839 | 11.12% |
| Srividhya | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 5,918 | 3.69% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 924 | 0.58% |
| Kumaran. G.p | Bahujan Samaj Party | 571 | 0.36% |
| Raja. R | Independent | 258 | 0.16% |
| Yogaprakash. B | Independent | 158 | 0.10% |
| Valarmathi. P | Independent | 139 | 0.09% |
| Soundararajan. N | Naam Indiar Party | 132 | 0.08% |
| Parthiban. S | MGR Makkal Katchi | 131 | 0.08% |
| Gingston. M | Independent | 119 | 0.07% |
| Prasad. N | Independent | 93 | 0.06% |
| Prithviraj. A | Independent | 93 | 0.06% |
| Anand. S | Independent | 66 | 0.04% |
| Kandhasamy. R (alias) Babu | Independent | 64 | 0.04% |
Saidapet Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ma Subramaniam
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
80,194
Lead:
29,408
|
50.02% |
| S.duraisami | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 50,786 | 31.68% |
| Sneha Mohandas | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 13,454 | 8.39% |
| Sureshkumar | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 10,717 | 6.68% |
| G.sentamizhan | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 2,081 | 1.30% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,158 | 0.72% |
| Kottur Kumar. R | Bahujan Samaj Party | 274 | 0.17% |
| Sagayamary. N | Republican Party of India (Athawale) | 209 | 0.13% |
| Sivasankar. S. R | Independent | 182 | 0.11% |
| Balaji. V | Independent | 145 | 0.09% |
| Kandhasamy. R | Independent | 141 | 0.09% |
| Murthi. R | Independent | 125 | 0.08% |
| Sathish Kumar. S | Independent | 121 | 0.08% |
| Saravanan. D | Independent | 91 | 0.06% |
| Sivagnanasambandan. T | Desiya Makkal Sakthi Katchi | 89 | 0.06% |
| Jothi Sairam. S | Independent | 66 | 0.04% |
| Kothandapani. K | Independent | 48 | 0.03% |
| Imran Khan. M | Independent | 47 | 0.03% |
| Manimaran. S | Independent | 43 | 0.03% |
| Prem Kumar. A | Independent | 40 | 0.02% |
| Ashok Kumar. V | Independent | 38 | 0.02% |
| Vijaya Kumar. R | Independent | 37 | 0.02% |
| Loganathan. J | Independent | 34 | 0.02% |
| Venkatesh. K | Independent | 32 | 0.02% |
| Rishi Kumar. A | Independent | 31 | 0.02% |
| Arun Kumar. M | Independent | 30 | 0.02% |
| Vasanth. H | Independent | 30 | 0.02% |
| Elango. K | Independent | 23 | 0.01% |
| Rajesh. N | Independent | 23 | 0.01% |
| Prakash. C | Independent | 20 | 0.01% |
| Alaganathan. B | Independent | 18 | 0.01% |
Saidapet Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Subramanian.ma
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
79,279
Lead:
16,255
|
48.20% |
| Ponnayan.c | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 63,024 | 38.32% |
| Kalidass.v | Bharatiya Janata Party | 6,000 | 3.65% |
| Sahadevan.t.r. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 5,913 | 3.60% |
| Elumalai.s | Communist Party of India | 5,221 | 3.17% |
| Others | Others | 3,541 | 2.15% |
| Manoharan.m | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 2,725 | 1.66% |
| Murugesan.s | Bahujan Samaj Party | 330 | 0.20% |
| Gokularajan.c | Independent | 251 | 0.15% |
| Subramani.m | Independent | 225 | 0.14% |
| Vishnuram.m | Youth And Students Party | 207 | 0.13% |
| Mohana.n | Independent | 191 | 0.12% |
| Meena.p | Independent | 164 | 0.10% |
| Chinnadurai.v | Independent | 152 | 0.09% |
| Anand.v | Independent | 140 | 0.09% |
| Vishnuram.s | Independent | 123 | 0.07% |
| Thomas.c | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 95 | 0.06% |
| Soundarjan.c | Independent | 94 | 0.06% |
| Parthiban.s | Independent | 87 | 0.05% |
| Shankar.e | Independent | 85 | 0.05% |
| Subaramani.k | Independent | 68 | 0.04% |
| Kandasamy.r | Independent | 52 | 0.03% |
| Rajasekar.t | Independent | 51 | 0.03% |
Saidapet Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Senthamizhan.g
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
79,856
Lead:
12,071
|
51.78% |
| Magesh Kumaar.m | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 67,785 | 43.95% |
| Kalidass.v | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,018 | 1.96% |
| Chandrasekar.s | Makkal Manadu Katchi | 878 | 0.57% |
| Pragalathan.p.m | Bahujan Samaj Party | 481 | 0.31% |
| P.jagadish Kumar | Independent | 381 | 0.25% |
| Rajasekar.t | Independent | 288 | 0.19% |
| Sudhakar.k | Independent | 252 | 0.16% |
| Sridhar.p | Independent | 207 | 0.13% |
| Murali.r | Independent | 173 | 0.11% |
| Purushothaman.a.n | Independent | 168 | 0.11% |
| Babu. J.a.k | Independent | 153 | 0.10% |
| Velmuguan.d | Independent | 137 | 0.09% |
| Sirajudeen.a | Independent | 95 | 0.06% |
| Anand.s | Independent | 81 | 0.05% |
| Manimaran.s | Independent | 77 | 0.05% |
| Ananthakumar.g | Independent | 76 | 0.05% |
| Sathyanarayanan.v | Independent | 63 | 0.04% |
| Dellibabu. Dha.lo | Independent | 56 | 0.04% |
Saidapet Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Senthamizhan, G.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
75,973
Lead:
5,905
|
46% |
| Baskaran, C.r. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 70,068 | 43% |
| Venugopal, R. | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 11,675 | 7% |
| Ranganathan, K. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,692 | 1% |
| Ravi, P.s. | Independent | 780 | 0% |
| Natarajan, G. | Independent | 705 | 0% |
| Kandasamy, P. | Independent | 564 | 0% |
| Mohan, M. | Independent | 469 | 0% |
| Ramu, A. | Independent | 425 | 0% |
| Viswanathan, E. | All India Forward Bloc | 368 | 0% |
| Sriram, S. | United Communist Party Of India | 266 | 0% |
| Sureshbabu | Independent | 246 | 0% |
| Muniappan, M. | Independent | 222 | 0% |
| Jaishankar, M. | Independent | 195 | 0% |
| Tamil Selvan, M. | Independent | 148 | 0% |
| Pragalathan, M. | Independent | 93 | 0% |
| Ananthakumar, G. | Independent | 92 | 0% |
| Vijayakumar, S. | Independent | 87 | 0% |
| Thiruvengadam, U. | Independent | 80 | 0% |
| Rajasekar | Independent | 78 | 0% |
| Anand, S. | Independent | 69 | 0% |
Saidapet Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Perumal.v
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
62,118
Lead:
3,881
|
48% |
| Baskaran.c.r | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 58,237 | 45% |
| Subramani.p | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 5,996 | 5% |
| Stephen Denis.m | Independent | 691 | 1% |
| Elango.m | Independent | 516 | 0% |
| Viswanathan.s | Independent | 327 | 0% |
| Palanivelu .v.k | Independent | 235 | 0% |
| Govindsamy.d | Independent | 166 | 0% |
| Pachiappan.v Alias Eagai K.v. Ramkumar | Independent | 112 | 0% |
| Paramasivam.c | Independent | 97 | 0% |
Saidapet Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Saidai Kittu, K.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
76,031
Lead:
29,853
|
57% |
| Saidai Duraisamy, S. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 46,178 | 35% |
| Panneerselvam, M.r. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 4,036 | 3% |
| Ravindran, C. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,869 | 1% |
| Venugopal, P. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 1,638 | 1% |
| Kannan, P. | Akhil Bhartiya Shivsena - Rashtrawadi | 92 | 0% |
| Pachaiappan, V. | Independent | 83 | 0% |
| Vinayagam, L. | Independent | 79 | 0% |
| Subramani, L.p. | Independent | 78 | 0% |
| Harikrishnan, M.v. | Independent | 72 | 0% |
| Venkatraman, G. | Independent | 65 | 0% |
| Raji, R. | Independent | 61 | 0% |
| Mahendran, T. | Independent | 58 | 0% |
| Ganapathi, G. | Independent | 56 | 0% |
| James, H. | Independent | 50 | 0% |
| Mohammed Abdullah, M.a. | Independent | 38 | 0% |
| Sridharan, E.s. | Independent | 37 | 0% |
| Janaki, J.r. | Independent | 36 | 0% |
| Kennedi, I. | Independent | 34 | 0% |
| Anbudasan, M. | Independent | 33 | 0% |
| Jaganathan, G.r.s. | Independent | 32 | 0% |
| Mani, V.s. | Independent | 29 | 0% |
| Jayaraman, G. | Independent | 28 | 0% |
| Elumalai, R. | Independent | 22 | 0% |
| Kothandan, V. | Independent | 20 | 0% |
| Jayaraj, P. | Independent | 14 | 0% |
Saidapet Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Balan M.k.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
63,235
Lead:
22,762
|
57% |
| Sridhar R.s. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 40,473 | 36% |
| Jayachandran P. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 3,038 | 3% |
| Nandakumar S. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,053 | 2% |
| Krishnamoorthy K. | Jharkhand Party | 715 | 1% |
| Sankar J. | Independent | 188 | 0% |
| Ganesan K. | Independent | 91 | 0% |
| Elumalai N. | Independent | 79 | 0% |
| Ganesh M. | Independent | 77 | 0% |
| Madavan S. | Independent | 59 | 0% |
| Charles L. | Independent | 55 | 0% |
| Shanmugam S. | Independent | 51 | 0% |
| Jayakumar V. | Independent | 50 | 0% |
| Sathyan Babu M.b. | Independent | 35 | 0% |
| Thirumaravan R. | Independent | 17 | 0% |
Saidapet Assembly Election Results (1989)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
R.s. Sridhar
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
57,767
Lead:
32,589
|
46% |
| Saidai S. Durasmay | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran) | 25,178 | 20% |
| S.m. Krishnan | Indian National Congress | 18,551 | 15% |
| V.j.m. Charles | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) | 16,912 | 14% |
| K. Panchatcharam | Independent | 947 | 1% |
| Sadai V. Muthu | Independent | 919 | 1% |
| K. Ramachandran (madhavai) | Independent | 577 | 0% |
| C. Umapathi | Independent | 233 | 0% |
| V. Pachaiappa Naiker | Independent | 231 | 0% |
| M.s. Arumani | Independent | 148 | 0% |
| Ekkai A. Munusamy | Independent | 136 | 0% |
| B, Madhavan | Independent | 128 | 0% |
| P. Arumugham | Independent | 114 | 0% |
| R.s. Pandian (sendur Pandian) | Independent | 88 | 0% |
| G.s. Baskaran | Independent | 80 | 0% |
| Mahaveerchand Bora | Independent | 78 | 0% |
| Saidai E. Manickam | Independent | 75 | 0% |
| K. Veeramani | Independent | 69 | 0% |
| S. Jagadeesan | Independent | 68 | 0% |
| K. Damodaran (mambalam) | Independent | 63 | 0% |
| N.p. Sadagopan | Independent | 56 | 0% |
| A.v. Gopal | Independent | 53 | 0% |
| Vimala Krishnamoorthy | Independent | 51 | 0% |
| J. Boominathan | Independent | 47 | 0% |
| E. Karunanidhi | Independent | 45 | 0% |
| R. Muthu Krishnan | Independent | 34 | 0% |
| V.p.r. Ramesh | Independent | 32 | 0% |
| M. Gnanapandithan | Independent | 29 | 0% |
Saidapet Assembly Election Results (1984)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Saidai Duraisamy, Sa.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
52,869
Lead:
190
|
48% |
| Purushothaman, D. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 52,679 | 48% |
| Ravikumar, C. | Independent | 533 | 0% |
| Mohanadass, T. | Independent | 532 | 0% |
| Madhavan, B. | Independent | 520 | 0% |
Saidapet Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Purushothaman,d
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
40,403
Lead:
1,697
|
48% |
| Saithai Duraisamy,s | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 38,706 | 46% |
| Subramani,a | Janata Party (jp) | 4,870 | 6% |
| Peter,a.j | Independent | 282 | 0% |
Saidapet Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
D. Purushothaman
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
27,160
Lead:
5,278
|
36% |
| N. Kannan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 21,882 | 29% |
| M. Nethaji | Janta Party | 16,339 | 22% |
| K. Jagaveerapandian | Indian National Congress | 8,176 | 11% |
| P.m. Kanniah | Independent | 357 | 0% |
| N. Veeran | Independent | 100 | 0% |
Source: ECI
Strike Rate
DMK 64%
AIADMK 36%
DMK won 7 times and AIADMK won 4 times since 1977 elections.
Saidapet MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | M. Arulprakasham | TVK | 81,205 | 28,514 | 50.63% |
| 2021 | Ma Subramaniam | DMK | 80,194 | 29,408 | 50.02% |
| 2016 | Subramanian.ma | DMK | 79,279 | 16,255 | 48.20% |
| 2011 | Senthamizhan.g | AIADMK | 79,856 | 12,071 | 51.78% |
| 2006 | Senthamizhan, G. | AIADMK | 75,973 | 5,905 | 46% |
| 2001 | Perumal.v | DMK | 62,118 | 3,881 | 48% |
| 1996 | Saidai Kittu, K. | DMK | 76,031 | 29,853 | 57% |
| 1991 | Balan M.k. | AIADMK | 63,235 | 22,762 | 57% |
| 1989 | R.s. Sridhar | DMK | 57,767 | 32,589 | 46% |
| 1984 | Saidai Duraisamy, Sa. | AIADMK | 52,869 | 190 | 48% |
| 1980 | Purushothaman,d | DMK | 40,403 | 1,697 | 48% |
| 1977 | D. Purushothaman | DMK | 27,160 | 5,278 | 36% |
Source: ECI
Saidapet Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | M. Arulprakasham | TVK |
81,205
(Lead:
28,514)
|
50.63% |
| Ma Subramanian | DMK | 52,691 | 32.85% | |
| 2021 | Ma Subramaniam | DMK |
80,194
(Lead:
29,408)
|
50.02% |
| S.duraisami | AIADMK | 50,786 | 31.68% | |
| 2016 | Subramanian.ma | DMK |
79,279
(Lead:
16,255)
|
48.20% |
| Ponnayan.c | AIADMK | 63,024 | 38.32% | |
| 2011 | Senthamizhan.g | AIADMK |
79,856
(Lead:
12,071)
|
51.78% |
| Magesh Kumaar.m | DMK | 67,785 | 43.95% | |
| 2006 | Senthamizhan, G. | AIADMK |
75,973
(Lead:
5,905)
|
46% |
| Baskaran, C.r. | PMK | 70,068 | 43% | |
| 2001 | Perumal.v | DMK |
62,118
(Lead:
3,881)
|
48% |
| Baskaran.c.r | PMK | 58,237 | 45% | |
| 1996 | Saidai Kittu, K. | DMK |
76,031
(Lead:
29,853)
|
57% |
| Saidai Duraisamy, S. | AIADMK | 46,178 | 35% | |
| 1991 | Balan M.k. | AIADMK |
63,235
(Lead:
22,762)
|
57% |
| Sridhar R.s. | DMK | 40,473 | 36% | |
| 1989 | R.s. Sridhar | DMK |
57,767
(Lead:
32,589)
|
46% |
| Saidai S. Durasmay | ADK(JR) | 25,178 | 20% | |
| 1984 | Saidai Duraisamy, Sa. | AIADMK |
52,869
(Lead:
190)
|
48% |
| Purushothaman, D. | DMK | 52,679 | 48% | |
| 1980 | Purushothaman,d | DMK |
40,403
(Lead:
1,697)
|
48% |
| Saithai Duraisamy,s | AIADMK | 38,706 | 46% | |
| 1977 | D. Purushothaman | DMK |
27,160
(Lead:
5,278)
|
36% |
| N. Kannan | AIADMK | 21,882 | 29% |
Source: ECI
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Tamil Nadu Saidapet Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Saidapet Assembly seat in the 2026 election?
M. Arulprakasham of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won the Saidapet Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Ma Subramanian of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam (DMK) by a margin of 28514 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Saidapet constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Saidapet constituency is 64% DMK and 36% AIADMK, with DMK won 7 times and AIADMK won 4 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2026 Saidapet Assembly Election?
M. Arulprakasham (TVK) received 50.63% vote share.
Ma Subramanian (DMK) received 32.85% vote share.
What were the results of the 2026 Saidapet Assembly Election?
M. Arulprakasham (TVK) won the 2026 election with 81205 votes, leading by 28514 votes and securing a 50.63% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Saidapet Assembly constituency fall under?
The Saidapet Assembly constituency falls under the Chennai South Lok Sabha constituency of Chennai district.
What was the margin of victory in the Saidapet Assembly Election 2026?
M. Arulprakasham (TVK) won the Saidapet Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 28514 votes over Ma Subramanian (DMK).
What are the key constituencies in the Chennai South Lok Sabha area?
The Saidapet Assembly constituency is part of the Chennai South Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Virugampakkam, Thiyagarayanagar, Mylapore, Velachery, Shozhinganallur.
Who were the top candidates for the Saidapet Assembly Election 2026?
The top candidates in the Saidapet Assembly Election 2026 were:
M. Arulprakasham (TVK)
Ma Subramanian (DMK)
Senthamizhan. G (Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with M. Arulprakasham (TVK) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Saidapet Assembly Election 2026?
The voter turnout in the Saidapet Assembly Election 2026 was 77.84%
Disclaimer:
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.
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