Gudalur Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Dhravidamani.M
Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Dhravidamani.M
votes
65,590
Margin
22,833(15.1%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Dhravidamani.M✓ WinnerDMK65,59043.37%
- 2Pon.JayaseelanAIADMK42,75728.27%
- 3Deepak Sai Kishore.ATVK34,96223.12%
- 4Karthik.RNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost6,1994.1%
- 5NOTA8710.58%
- 6Thilagaraj.NINDDeposit lost4430.29%
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- 7Raj.S.KVeerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal KatchiDeposit lost4190.28%
Deposit lost: 3 of 6 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
- 1,85,460
- Votes cast
- 1,51,412
- Turnout
- 81.64%
- Polling stations
- 238
incl. service voters
incl. 1,592 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women81.7%
78,036 of 95,483 voted on EVMs
Men79.8%
71,779 of 89,970 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 7; 5 voted.
- Candidates6
- Lost deposit3
- NOTA871
- Valid votes1,50,370
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Gudalur?
Dhravidamani.M (DMK) won Gudalur in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 with 65,590 votes.
What was the winning margin in Gudalur?
Dhravidamani.M defeated Pon.Jayaseelan (AIADMK) by 22,833 votes.
What was the turnout in Gudalur in 2026?
81.64% — 1,51,412 of 1,85,460 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 81.7%, men's 79.8%.
How many voters does Gudalur have?
1,85,460 electors at the 2026 election — 89,970 men, 95,483 women, 7 third gender (service voters included), and 238 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Gudalur?
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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