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Uthiramerur Assembly Elections 2026

Uthiramerur is a key legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, located in the Kancheepuram district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Sundar, from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam defeated Somasundaram of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam by a margin of 1622 votes.

It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as NTK’s Maram maasilamani takes on TVK’s Munirathinam and DMK’s Sundar in a high-stakes triangular fight.

Uthiramerur Assembly constituency is part of the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate G Selvam won the Kancheepuram parliamentary seat by defeating Rajasekar of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with a margin of 221473 votes.

From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Uthiramerur assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.

Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies

Uthiramerur Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977

Uthiramerur Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sundar Winner
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
93,427
Lead: 1,622
44.38%
Somasundaram All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 91,805 43.61%
Kamatchi Naam Tamilar Katchi 11,405 5.42%
R.v.ranjithkumar Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam 7,211 3.43%
Soosaiyappar AISMK 2,100 1%
Nota None Of The Above 952 0.45%
Ponnambalam.r Independent 753 0.36%
Suresh D Bahujan Samaj Party 602 0.29%
Madhavaraj.k.v Independent 448 0.21%
Thangaraj.k Independent 333 0.16%
Jayabalan.e Independent 306 0.15%
Saravanan.a Independent 304 0.14%
Devarajan.c Independent 141 0.07%
Sivakumar.a Desiya Makkal Sakthi Katchi 136 0.06%
Arokiasamy.j Independent 104 0.05%
Gunasekar.v Independent 104 0.05%
Chinnaswamy.t Independent 101 0.05%
Jaisudha.v Republican Party of India (Athawale) 85 0.04%
Jayaraman.c.a Independent 82 0.04%
Jeevanantham.d Independent 66 0.03%
Sivalingam.m Independent 64 0.03%

Uthiramerur Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sundar.k Winner
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
85,513
Lead: 12,156
43.38%
Ganesan.p All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 73,357 37.21%
Gangadharan.pon Pattali Makkal Katchi 24,221 12.29%
Rajendran.m Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam 9,184 4.66%
Others Others 1,647 0.84%
Susairaj.r Naam Tamilar Katchi 928 0.47%
Purushothaman.v Bharatiya Janata Party 786 0.40%
Jayaraman.s Independent 768 0.39%
Jayaprakash.c Independent 762 0.39%
Suresh.d Bahujan Samaj Party 636 0.32%
Vanasundari.m Independent 236 0.12%
Madhavaraj.k.v Independent 195 0.10%
Prakash.k Lok Jan Shakti Party 168 0.09%
Devarasan.c Independent 156 0.08%
Amutha.n Samajwadi Party 125 0.06%
Muthukumar.r Independent 91 0.05%

Uthiramerur Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
P. Ganesan Winner
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
86,912
Lead: 13,766
51.75%
Ponkumar Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 73,146 43.55%
M. Mohanavelu Independent 1,917 1.14%
K. Gurumurthy Bharatiya Janata Party 1,407 0.84%
M. J. Arokiasamy Independent 1,133 0.67%
V. Deivasigamani Independent 1,063 0.63%
V. D. Rajan Bahujan Samaj Party 803 0.48%
R. Muthukumar Independent 352 0.21%
K. Saravanan Independent 346 0.21%
K. Ettiyappan Puratchi Bharatham 260 0.15%
G. Mohanasundaram Indiya Jananayaka Katchi 214 0.13%
A. Kalingam Independent 121 0.07%
E. Dhanam Akhila India Jananayaka Makkal Katchi (dr. Isaac) 106 0.06%
L. Karunagaran Independent 92 0.05%
S. Elangovan Independent 74 0.04%

Uthiramerur Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sundar,k Winner
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
70,488
Lead: 12,016
49%
Somasundaram,v All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 58,472 40%
Murugesan, D Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam 10,335 7%
Venkatesan, K.k Independent 2,070 1%
Lakshiminarasiman, R Independent 1,043 1%
Rajavelu,t Bharatiya Janata Party 1,010 1%
Gnanasekaran, K Samajwadi Party 256 0%
Nagappan, K Lok Jan Shakti Party 217 0%
Ramanathan Naicker,a Vivasayi Anbhu Katchi 200 0%
Rajendran, G Independent 186 0%
Shanmugam, S.e Independent 166 0%
Karthikeyan, D Independent 153 0%

Uthiramerur Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Somasundaram. V Winner
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
73,824
Lead: 27,622
56%
Sundar. K Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 46,202 35%
Radha Krishnan..g. Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 2,668 2%
Ravi Chandran.c Independent 2,499 2%
Tamil Vendan .t Independent 2,399 2%
Parvendan.d. Puratchi Bharatham 1,293 1%
Managa.v Independent 834 1%
Agaram Chitharanjan Doss. Independent 459 0%
Dhana Sekaran. M Independent 323 0%
Panchaksharam P. Independent 215 0%

Uthiramerur Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
K. Sundar Winner
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
66,086
Lead: 33,092
51%
N.k. Gnanasekaran All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 32,994 25%
V.kamalambal Pattali Makkal Katchi 19,143 15%
K.p. Janakiraman Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 3,446 3%
Gv. Mathiazhagan Independent 1,401 1%
M. Krishnamurthy Bharatiya Janata Party 605 0%
A. Selvaraj Independent 393 0%
Chitharanjan Doss Independent 307 0%
A. Loganathan Independent 234 0%
K. Perumal Independent 172 0%
R. Rasool Independent 112 0%
G. Selvaraj Independent 104 0%
E. Jeyaprakash Independent 61 0%

Uthiramerur Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Kanchi Panneerselvam Winner
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
63,367
Lead: 34,094
54%
K. Sundar Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 29,273 25%
R. Viswanathan Pattali Makkal Katchi 20,552 17%
S. Chitharanjan Doss Independent 553 0%
M. Manogaran Jharkhand Party 520 0%

Uthiramerur Assembly Election Results (1989)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sundar, K. Winner
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
31,304
Lead: 11,129
34%
Sundar Raman, P. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) 20,175 22%
Anbarasu, Era Indian National Congress 12,057 13%
Selvaraj, R. Independent 12,019 13%
Jagathrakshakan, S. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran) 8,921 10%
Devraj, A.v. Independent 2,307 3%
Elumalai, C. Independent 1,784 2%
Elango, K.m. Independent 473 1%
Munikrishnan, V.v. Independent 304 0%
Sankaran, V. Independent 273 0%
Anbarasi Independent 272 0%
Muthukrishnan, K. Independent 138 0%
Chitharajandas, S. Independent 111 0%
Angappan Independent 53 0%

Uthiramerur Assembly Election Results (1984)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Narasimma Pallavan, K. Winner
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
57,797
Lead: 17,790
55%
Ponmozhi, C. V. M. A. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 40,007 38%
Devaraj, A. V. Independent 2,784 3%
Sankaran, V. Independent 436 0%

Uthiramerur Assembly Election Results (1980)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Jagathrakshakan,s Winner
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
43,303
Lead: 1,586
48%
Ramadoss,s Indian National Congress (i) 41,717 47%
Seetharama Naicker,p Janata Party (jp) 1,434 2%
Murugesan,m Independent 983 1%
Mani,p Independent 564 1%
Arumuga Gounder,k Independent 171 0%

Uthiramerur Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
S. Pakkur Subramanyan Winner
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
34,877
Lead: 12,583
44%
K.m. Erajagopal Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 22,294 28%
C. Ramaswamy Indian National Congress 9,647 12%
M.p. Radhakrishnan Janta Party 8,641 11%
K.n. Kuppuswamy Gounder Independent 1,998 3%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

AIADMK 55%
DMK 45%
AIADMK won 6 times and DMK won 5 times since 1977 elections.

Uthiramerur MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Lead Vote Share
2021 Sundar DMK 93,427 1,622 44.38%
2016 Sundar.k DMK 85,513 12,156 43.38%
2011 P. Ganesan AIADMK 86,912 13,766 51.75%
2006 Sundar,k DMK 70,488 12,016 49%
2001 Somasundaram. V AIADMK 73,824 27,622 56%
1996 K. Sundar DMK 66,086 33,092 51%
1991 Kanchi Panneerselvam AIADMK 63,367 34,094 54%
1989 Sundar, K. DMK 31,304 11,129 34%
1984 Narasimma Pallavan, K. AIADMK 57,797 17,790 55%
1980 Jagathrakshakan,s AIADMK 43,303 1,586 48%
1977 S. Pakkur Subramanyan AIADMK 34,877 12,583 44%
Source: ECI

Uthiramerur Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2021 Sundar DMK
93,427
(Lead: 1,622)
44.38%
Somasundaram AIADMK 91,805 43.61%
2016 Sundar.k DMK
85,513
(Lead: 12,156)
43.38%
Ganesan.p AIADMK 73,357 37.21%
2011 P. Ganesan AIADMK
86,912
(Lead: 13,766)
51.75%
Ponkumar DMK 73,146 43.55%
2006 Sundar,k DMK
70,488
(Lead: 12,016)
49%
Somasundaram,v AIADMK 58,472 40%
2001 Somasundaram. V AIADMK
73,824
(Lead: 27,622)
56%
Sundar. K DMK 46,202 35%
1996 K. Sundar DMK
66,086
(Lead: 33,092)
51%
N.k. Gnanasekaran AIADMK 32,994 25%
1991 Kanchi Panneerselvam AIADMK
63,367
(Lead: 34,094)
54%
K. Sundar DMK 29,273 25%
1989 Sundar, K. DMK
31,304
(Lead: 11,129)
34%
Sundar Raman, P. ADK(JL) 20,175 22%
1984 Narasimma Pallavan, K. AIADMK
57,797
(Lead: 17,790)
55%
Ponmozhi, C. V. M. A. DMK 40,007 38%
1980 Jagathrakshakan,s AIADMK
43,303
(Lead: 1,586)
48%
Ramadoss,s INC(I) 41,717 47%
1977 S. Pakkur Subramanyan AIADMK
34,877
(Lead: 12,583)
44%
K.m. Erajagopal DMK 22,294 28%
Source: ECI

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Tamil Nadu Uthiramerur Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Uthiramerur Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

Sundar of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Uthiramerur Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Somasundaram of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) by a margin of 1622 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Uthiramerur constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Uthiramerur constituency is 55% AIADMK and 45% DMK, with AIADMK won 6 times and DMK won 5 times since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Uthiramerur Assembly Election?

Sundar (DMK) received 44.38% vote share.
Somasundaram (AIADMK) received 43.61% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Uthiramerur Assembly Election?

Sundar (DMK) won the 2021 election with 93427 votes, leading by 1622 votes and securing a 44.38% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Uthiramerur Assembly constituency fall under?

The Uthiramerur Assembly constituency falls under the Kancheepuram (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Kancheepuram district.

What was the margin of victory in the Uthiramerur Assembly Election 2021?

Sundar (DMK) won the Uthiramerur Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 1622 votes over Somasundaram (AIADMK).

What are the key constituencies in the Kancheepuram (sc) Lok Sabha area?

The Uthiramerur Assembly constituency is part of the Kancheepuram (sc) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Chengalpattu, Thiruporur, Cheyyur (sc), Madurantakam (sc), Kancheepuram.

Who were the top candidates for the Uthiramerur Assembly Election 2021?

The top candidates in the Uthiramerur Assembly Election 2021 were:
Sundar (DMK)
Somasundaram (AIADMK)
Kamatchi (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Sundar (DMK) emerging as the winner.

What was the voter turnout in the Uthiramerur Assembly Election 2021?

The voter turnout in the Uthiramerur Assembly Election 2021 was 80.09%

Disclaimer:

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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