Anaikattu Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
D.Velazhagan
Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
D.Velazhagan
votes
76,302
Margin
7,081(3.3%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1D.Velazhagan✓ WinnerAIADMK76,30235.27%
- 2A.P.NandakumarDMK69,22132%
- 3R.VelmuruganTVK63,28729.26%
- 4M.RavikumarNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost4,7462.19%
- 5NOTA1,1030.51%
- 6R.SaravananNamadhu Makkal KatchiDeposit lost3510.16%
See all candidates (+8)−
- 7K.ManoharanINDDeposit lost3190.15%
- 8V.S.VenkateshAanaithinthiya Jananayaka Pathukappu KazhagamDeposit lost2170.1%
- 9V.VinothkannaTamizhaga Vaazhvurimai KatchiDeposit lost1920.09%
- 10P.JayaseelanPuthiya TamilagamDeposit lost1660.08%
- 11R.RameshINDDeposit lost1520.07%
- 12M.Nandha KumarINDDeposit lost950.04%
- 13S.SelvamoorthyINDDeposit lost900.04%
- 14E.SureshINDDeposit lost770.04%
Deposit lost: 10 of 13 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).
Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2026
From the Election Commission of India's statistical report
- Electors
- 2,40,640
- Votes cast
- 2,17,085
- Turnout
- 90.21%
- Polling stations
- 295
incl. service voters
incl. 3,046 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women90.3%
1,11,093 of 1,23,020 voted on EVMs
Men87.5%
1,02,934 of 1,17,577 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 43; 12 voted.
- Candidates13
- Lost deposit10
- NOTA1,103
- Valid votes2,15,215
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Anaikattu?
D.Velazhagan (AIADMK) won Anaikattu in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 with 76,302 votes.
What was the winning margin in Anaikattu?
D.Velazhagan defeated A.P.Nandakumar (DMK) by 7,081 votes.
What was the turnout in Anaikattu in 2026?
90.21% — 2,17,085 of 2,40,640 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 90.3%, men's 87.5%.
How many voters does Anaikattu have?
2,40,640 electors at the 2026 election — 1,17,577 men, 1,23,020 women, 43 third gender (service voters included), and 295 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Anaikattu?
The last general election was completed in May 2026. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2031; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.
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