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152. Vridhachalam

Winner KALAISELVAN V T ADMK
Total Electors 2,31,740
Votes Polled 1,85,125
Turnout 79.9%
Victory Margin +13,777

Vote Share by Party

    Votes by Candidate

    KALAISELVAN V T
    72,611
    GOVINDASAMY P
    58,834
    TAMIZHARASI P DR
    29,340
    MUTHUKUMAR V
    18,563
    NOTA
    2,255
    SIVARAJ S
    844
    RAJENDRAN K
    610
    SELLADURAI C
    509
    PALANIVEL S
    400
    BHARATHI D
    294

    In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Vridhachalam constituency was won by KALAISELVAN V T of ADMK with 72,611 votes (39.2% vote share).

    The runner-up was GOVINDASAMY P of DMK with 58,834 votes (31.8%). The victory margin was 13,777 votes (7.4% of total votes polled).

    The constituency had 2,31,740 registered electors, of whom 1,85,125 cast their votes — a turnout of 79.9%. A total of 15 candidates contested this seat.

    All Candidates

    Rank Candidate Party Votes Polled Vote % Vote Share
    1 KALAISELVAN V T ADMK 72,611 39.2%
    39.2%
    2 GOVINDASAMY P DMK 58,834 31.8%
    31.8%
    3 TAMIZHARASI P DR PMK 29,340 15.8%
    15.8%
    4 MUTHUKUMAR V DMDK 18,563 10.0%
    10.0%
    5 NOTA NOTA 2,255 1.2%
    1.2%
    6 SIVARAJ S NTK 844 0.5%
    0.5%
    7 RAJENDRAN K IND 610 0.3%
    0.3%
    8 SELLADURAI C IJK 509 0.3%
    0.3%
    9 PALANIVEL S IND 400 0.2%
    0.2%
    10 BHARATHI D VTIP 294 0.2%
    0.2%
    11 SENTHIL P IND 285 0.1%
    0.1%
    12 REGO AMBROSE A BSP 248 0.1%
    0.1%
    13 THIRUNAVUKKARASU R IND 150 0.1%
    0.1%
    14 CHAKKARAVARTHI P R TSC 94 0.1%
    0.1%
    15 SRINUVASAN R IND 88 0.1%
    0.1%