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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 124 · 2026Reserved (SC)
Valparai
Winner — 2026
KUTTY (ALIAS) SUDHAKAR. A
DMK· Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)
DMK 36.3%TVK 30.1%5 others 33.6%
Votes
54,671
36.3% share
Winning margin
9,371
6.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
86.7%
of 1,73,659
A clear win with a 6.2% margin.
Seat history
0 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.87 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KUTTY (ALIAS) SUDHAKAR. A | Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA) | 54,671 | 36.3% |
| 2 | DR. SRIDHARAN. A | 45,300 | 30.1% | |
| 3 | LEKSHMANA SINGH. D | 43,728 | 29.1% | |
| 4 | UMADEVI. P | 5,256 | 3.5% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 675 | 0.5% |
| 6 | PERUMAL. K | IND | 479 | 0.3% |
| 7 | LAKSHMI. N | IND | 322 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (124th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 2.0% · max 42.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
124th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.24
fewer partiesmore parties
112th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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82nd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 36.3%TVK 30.1%ADMK 29.1%OTH 4.0%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.87 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,58,045
Density
731 / km²
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,732 km²
SC population15.5%
ST population0.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.0%Muslim 6.1%Christian 5.5%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water93.8%
Electricity94.8%
Sanitation66.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated94.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.0%
Children underweight (under 5)18.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate89.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Clean cooking fuel95.5%
Health insurance61.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Motor Pumps
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.