Vasudevanallur Assembly Elections 2026
Vasudevanallur is a key legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, located in the Tenkasi district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by MDMK. Sathan Tirumalaikumar, from MDMK defeated Manoharan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam by a margin of 2367 votes.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as NTK’s Isai Mathivanan enters the fray.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Vasudevanallur assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies
Vasudevanallur Candidates List
Vasudevanallur Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977
Vasudevanallur Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sathan Tirumalaikumar
Winner
|
MDMK |
68,730
Lead: 2,367
|
39.08% |
| Manoharan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 66,363 | 37.73% |
| Madhivanan | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 16,731 | 9.51% |
| S. Thangaraj | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 13,376 | 7.61% |
| Petchiammal V | Puthiya Tamilagam | 3,651 | 2.08% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,171 | 1.23% |
| Chinnasamy | AISMK | 2,139 | 1.22% |
| Eswaran M | New Generation Peoples Party | 795 | 0.45% |
| Ramamoorthy P | Independent | 716 | 0.41% |
| Jayakumar P L A | Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi | 544 | 0.31% |
| Karuppasamy K | My India Party | 342 | 0.19% |
| Muthupandi G | Independent | 323 | 0.18% |
Vasudevanallur Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Manoharan A
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
73,904
Lead: 18,758
|
45.83% |
| Anbalagan S | Puthiya Tamilagam | 55,146 | 34.20% |
| Samuthirakani R | Communist Party of India | 13,735 | 8.52% |
| Rajkumar N | Bharatiya Janata Party | 7,121 | 4.42% |
| Palanisamy G | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 4,008 | 2.49% |
| Arunachalam M | Independent | 3,865 | 2.40% |
| Others | Others | 2,763 | 1.71% |
| Samy M | Independent | 1,343 | 0.83% |
| Kasipandiyan K | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 1,198 | 0.74% |
| Nirmal Kumar M | Bahujan Samaj Party | 522 | 0.32% |
| Manokaran M | Independent | 402 | 0.25% |
Vasudevanallur Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr.duraiappa.s.,mbbs.,
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
80,633
Lead: 28,090
|
56.77% |
| Ganesan.s | Indian National Congress | 52,543 | 37% |
| Rajkumar.n | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,340 | 1.65% |
| Ramalingam.m | Independent | 2,291 | 1.61% |
| Poosaipandi.v | Independent | 1,862 | 1.31% |
| Pandi.s | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,130 | 0.80% |
| Pitchaikani.s | Independent | 778 | 0.55% |
| Thangamalai.g | Independent | 449 | 0.32% |
Vasudevanallur Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sadhan Thirumalai Kumar.(dr) T
Winner
|
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
45,790
Lead: 6,759
|
40% |
| Krishnan.r | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 39,031 | 34% |
| Anandan.d | Bahujan Samaj Party | 14,220 | 13% |
| Pitchai.s. | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 6,390 | 6% |
| Babu.k | All India Forward Bloc | 4,332 | 4% |
| Selvakani.c | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,579 | 2% |
| Chandrasekaran.k | Independent | 1,363 | 1% |
Vasudevanallur Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Easwaran R
Winner
|
Tamil Maanila Congress (moopanar) |
48,019
Lead: 11,552
|
47% |
| Thangapandian S | Puthiya Tamilagam | 36,467 | 36% |
| Ganesh Kumar G | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 13,742 | 13% |
| Durai Raj S | Independent | 2,775 | 3% |
| Samuthirapandian T | Independent | 1,066 | 1% |
Vasudevanallur Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Eswaran, R.
Winner
|
Tamil Maanila Congress (moopanar) |
32,693
Lead: 616
|
31% |
| Suresh Babu, P. | Indian National Congress | 32,077 | 30% |
| Krishnan, R. | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 20,302 | 19% |
| Gopalakrishnan, V. | Independent | 8,950 | 8% |
| Singarayan, A. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,843 | 3% |
| Murugan, S. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 1,705 | 2% |
| Muniasamy, A. | Independent | 502 | 0% |
| Karuppasamy, R. | Independent | 341 | 0% |
| Karuppasamy, M. | Independent | 308 | 0% |
| Karadi Radasamy, V. | Independent | 249 | 0% |
| Chandrasekaran, A. | Independent | 205 | 0% |
| Muthupandian, S. | Independent | 112 | 0% |
| Soundarapandian, K. | Independent | 102 | 0% |
| Manikkam, A. | Independent | 94 | 0% |
| Manipandian, M. | Independent | 61 | 0% |
| Vellai Pandi, R. | Independent | 53 | 0% |
Vasudevanallur Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Eswaran R.
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
54,688
Lead: 20,314
|
56% |
| Krishnan R. | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 34,374 | 35% |
| Paulraj K. | Muslim Leage | 3,567 | 4% |
| Madasamy S. | Tharasu Makkal Mandaram | 572 | 1% |
| Karadi Madasamy V. | Independent | 420 | 0% |
| Manikkam A. | Independent | 214 | 0% |
Vasudevanallur Assembly Election Results (1989)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Eswaran, R.
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
30,805
Lead: 411
|
31% |
| Krishnan, R. | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 30,394 | 31% |
| Kanagasabai, S. | Communist Party Of India | 17,325 | 18% |
| Rengasay, T. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran) | 17,043 | 17% |
| Sabapathy, K.s. | Independent | 249 | 0% |
Vasudevanallur Assembly Election Results (1984)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Eswaran, R.
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
50,303
Lead: 22,428
|
59% |
| Periasamy, M.s. | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 27,875 | 33% |
| Muthiah, S. | Independent | 865 | 1% |
| Vijayan, V. | Independent | 595 | 1% |
| Maruthan K. | Independent | 588 | 1% |
| Sankarapandian, V. | Independent | 460 | 1% |
Vasudevanallur Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Krishnan, R.
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
33,107
Lead: 3,186
|
50% |
| Eswaran, R. | Indian National Congress (i) | 29,921 | 45% |
| Ayyadurai Alias Anantharaj | Janata Party (jp) | 2,513 | 4% |
Vasudevanallur Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
R. Krishnan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
20,092
Lead: 4,044
|
33% |
| I. Muthuraj | Communist Party Of India | 16,048 | 26% |
| Ayyadurai Alias Anantharaj | Janta Party | 10,826 | 18% |
| M. Duraisamy | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 10,330 | 17% |
| S. Kattapan | Independent | 2,472 | 4% |
| K. Maruthan | Independent | 650 | 1% |
Strike Rate
Vasudevanallur MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Sathan Tirumalaikumar | MDMK | 68,730 | 2,367 | 39.08% |
| 2016 | Manoharan A | AIADMK | 73,904 | 18,758 | 45.83% |
| 2011 | Dr.duraiappa.s.,mbbs., | AIADMK | 80,633 | 28,090 | 56.77% |
| 2006 | Sadhan Thirumalai Kumar.(dr) T | MDMK | 45,790 | 6,759 | 40% |
| 2001 | Easwaran R | TMC(M) | 48,019 | 11,552 | 47% |
| 1996 | Eswaran, R. | TMC(M) | 32,693 | 616 | 31% |
| 1991 | Eswaran R. | INC | 54,688 | 20,314 | 56% |
| 1989 | Eswaran, R. | INC | 30,805 | 411 | 31% |
| 1984 | Eswaran, R. | INC | 50,303 | 22,428 | 59% |
| 1980 | Krishnan, R. | CPI(M) | 33,107 | 3,186 | 50% |
| 1977 | R. Krishnan | CPI(M) | 20,092 | 4,044 | 33% |
Vasudevanallur Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Sathan Tirumalaikumar | MDMK |
68,730
(Lead: 2,367)
|
39.08% |
| Manoharan | AIADMK | 66,363 | 37.73% | |
| 2016 | Manoharan A | AIADMK |
73,904
(Lead: 18,758)
|
45.83% |
| Anbalagan S | PT | 55,146 | 34.20% | |
| 2011 | Dr.duraiappa.s.,mbbs., | AIADMK |
80,633
(Lead: 28,090)
|
56.77% |
| Ganesan.s | INC | 52,543 | 37% | |
| 2006 | Sadhan Thirumalai Kumar.(dr) T | MDMK |
45,790
(Lead: 6,759)
|
40% |
| Krishnan.r | CPI(M) | 39,031 | 34% | |
| 2001 | Easwaran R | TMC(M) |
48,019
(Lead: 11,552)
|
47% |
| Thangapandian S | PT | 36,467 | 36% | |
| 1996 | Eswaran, R. | TMC(M) |
32,693
(Lead: 616)
|
31% |
| Suresh Babu, P. | INC | 32,077 | 30% | |
| 1991 | Eswaran R. | INC |
54,688
(Lead: 20,314)
|
56% |
| Krishnan R. | CPI(M) | 34,374 | 35% | |
| 1989 | Eswaran, R. | INC |
30,805
(Lead: 411)
|
31% |
| Krishnan, R. | CPI(M) | 30,394 | 31% | |
| 1984 | Eswaran, R. | INC |
50,303
(Lead: 22,428)
|
59% |
| Periasamy, M.s. | CPI(M) | 27,875 | 33% | |
| 1980 | Krishnan, R. | CPI(M) |
33,107
(Lead: 3,186)
|
50% |
| Eswaran, R. | INC(I) | 29,921 | 45% | |
| 1977 | R. Krishnan | CPI(M) |
20,092
(Lead: 4,044)
|
33% |
| I. Muthuraj | CPI | 16,048 | 26% |
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Tamil Nadu Vasudevanallur Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Vasudevanallur Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
Sathan Tirumalaikumar of the MDMK (MDMK) won the Vasudevanallur Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Manoharan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) by a margin of 2367 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Vasudevanallur constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Vasudevanallur constituency is 60% INC and 40% MDMK, with INC won 3 times and MDMK won 2 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Vasudevanallur Assembly Election?
Sathan Tirumalaikumar (MDMK) received 39.08% vote share.
Manoharan (AIADMK) received 37.73% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Vasudevanallur Assembly Election?
Sathan Tirumalaikumar (MDMK) won the 2021 election with 68730 votes, leading by 2367 votes and securing a 39.08% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Vasudevanallur Assembly constituency fall under?
The Vasudevanallur Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.
What was the margin of victory in the Vasudevanallur Assembly Election 2021?
Sathan Tirumalaikumar (MDMK) won the Vasudevanallur Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 2367 votes over Manoharan (AIADMK).
Who were the top candidates for the Vasudevanallur Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Vasudevanallur Assembly Election 2021 were:
Sathan Tirumalaikumar (MDMK)
Manoharan (AIADMK)
Madhivanan (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Sathan Tirumalaikumar (MDMK) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Vasudevanallur Assembly Election 2021?
The voter turnout in the Vasudevanallur Assembly Election 2021 was 71.87%
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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