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Mettuppalayam Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Mettuppalayam? — Sunilanand (TVK), who won the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 by 7,768 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.
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MLA · 2026

Sunilanand

TVK
Margin: 7,768Comfortable win

Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 — results

Winner

Sunilanand

TVKComfortable win

votes

75,664

Margin

7,768(3.2%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Sunilanand · TVKSmt.Kavitha Kalyanasundaram · DMK
75,66467,896
Candidate (23)votes
  1. 1Sunilanand✓ WinnerTVK75,66430.97%
  2. 2Smt.Kavitha KalyanasundaramDMK67,89627.79%
  3. 3O.K.ChinnarajAIADMK61,73625.27%
  4. 4T.R.ShanmugasundaramINDDeposit lost26,75610.95%
  5. 5S.GopalakrishnanNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost6,5082.66%
  6. 6NOTA8390.34%
See all candidates (+17)
  1. 7V.Senthil KumarINDDeposit lost6120.25%
  2. 8V.AnandkumarINDDeposit lost5960.24%
  3. 9R.ChinnarajINDDeposit lost5860.24%
  4. 10S.Abdul RahimanVeerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal KatchiDeposit lost4580.19%
  5. 11Sivaraj,r.Anna Puratchi Thalaivar Amma Dravida Munnetra KazhagamDeposit lost3870.16%
  6. 12R.SangeethaNaadaalum Makkal KatchiDeposit lost3560.15%
  7. 13Dhamotharan,v.All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra KazhagamDeposit lost2960.12%
  8. 14S.KavithaINDDeposit lost2630.11%
  9. 15N.Saravana KumarINDDeposit lost2520.1%
  10. 16A.SathiyaleelaINDDeposit lost2380.1%
  11. 17C.MahendranINDDeposit lost1900.08%
  12. 18C.NagarajParty For The Rights Of Other Backward ClassesDeposit lost1610.07%
  13. 19M.PalanichamiINDDeposit lost1200.05%
  14. 20T.AmirthalingamINDDeposit lost1190.05%
  15. 21Rangasamy,p.INDDeposit lost990.04%
  16. 22ManoharanINDDeposit lost980.04%
  17. 23P.RavichandranINDDeposit lost890.04%
Total votes2,44,319

Deposit lost: 19 of 22 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
2,82,235

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,44,535

incl. 2,075 postal

Turnout
86.64%
Polling stations
360

Turnout of men and women

Women85.8%

1,26,935 of 1,47,928 voted on EVMs

Men86%

1,15,510 of 1,34,272 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 35; 15 voted.

  • Candidates22 (4 women)
  • Lost deposit19
  • NOTA839
  • Valid votes2,43,480

Women candidates: Smt.Kavitha Kalyanasundaram, R.Sangeetha, S.Kavitha, A.Sathiyaleela

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Mettuppalayam?

Sunilanand (TVK) won Mettuppalayam in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 with 75,664 votes.

What was the winning margin in Mettuppalayam?

Sunilanand defeated Smt.Kavitha Kalyanasundaram (DMK) by 7,768 votes.

What was the turnout in Mettuppalayam in 2026?

86.64% — 2,44,535 of 2,82,235 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 85.8%, men's 86%.

How many voters does Mettuppalayam have?

2,82,235 electors at the 2026 election — 1,34,272 men, 1,47,928 women, 35 third gender (service voters included), and 360 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Mettuppalayam?

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.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer