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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 81 · 2026Reserved (SC)
Gangavalli
Winner — 2026
NALLATHAMBI. A
ADMK· NDA (NDA)
ADMK 37.2%DMK 29.8%12 others 33.0%
Votes
73,167
37.2% share
Winning margin
14,404
7.3% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
90.2%
of 2,18,375
A clear win with a 7.3% margin.
Seat history
2 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.12 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NALLATHAMBI. A | NDA (NDA) | 73,167 | 37.2% |
| 2 | CHINNADURAI. K | 58,763 | 29.9% | |
| 3 | SUJATHA. V | 55,291 | 28.1% | |
| 4 | ABIRAMI. A | 6,242 | 3.2% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 731 | 0.4% |
| 6 | BALAKRISHNAN. P | 533 | 0.3% | |
| 7 | DHANAPAL. S | IND | 444 | 0.2% |
| 8 | RAMESH. S | IND | 390 | 0.2% |
| 9 | KAVIARASAN. T.T | TAVK | 234 | 0.1% |
| 10 | MARIMUTHU. S | PT | 220 | 0.1% |
| 11 | KANNAN. S | IND | 212 | 0.1% |
| 12 | TAMILARASAN. T | IND | 196 | 0.1% |
| 13 | ANBAZHAGAN. S | AMM | 151 | 0.1% |
| 14 | GUNAPRAKASH. D | IND | 105 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (62nd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.7% · min 1.3% · max 38.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
62nd of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.25
fewer partiesmore parties
106th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
132nd of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 37.2%DMK 29.9%TVK 28.1%OTH 4.4%NOTA 0.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.12 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,82,056
Density
665 / km²
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,237 km²
SC population16.7%
ST population3.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.5%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water78.8%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation35.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated77.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.6%
Children underweight (under 5)20.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.3%
Women literate81.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.7%
Clean cooking fuel84.5%
Health insurance67.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.