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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026

Mettur Vidhan Sabha election result 2026

Venkatachalam. G (AIADMK) won by 19,105 votes.
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All candidates and votes

Winner

Venkatachalam. G

AIADMKComfortable win

votes

86,498

Margin

19,105(8.3%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Venkatachalam. G · AIADMKMidhun Chakravarthy. M · DMK
86,49867,393
Candidate (19)votes
  1. 1Venkatachalam. G✓ WinnerAIADMK86,49837.43%
  2. 2Midhun Chakravarthy. MDMK67,39329.16%
  3. 3Selvam. KTVK65,26028.24%
  4. 4Vidhya VeerappanNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost7,1093.08%
  5. 5NOTA7940.34%
  6. 6Ramkumar. D.MINDDeposit lost7060.31%
See all candidates (+13)
  1. 7Durairaj. VINDDeposit lost6590.29%
  2. 8Venkatasalam. GINDDeposit lost4710.2%
  3. 9Periyaponnu. OTamizhaga Vaazhvurimai KatchiDeposit lost4030.17%
  4. 10Dr.Padmarajan. KINDDeposit lost3900.17%
  5. 11Prabakaran. SINDDeposit lost2510.11%
  6. 12Krishnamoorthy. PINDDeposit lost2370.1%
  7. 13Saravanakumar. MINDDeposit lost2230.1%
  8. 14Murugan. PINDDeposit lost1920.08%
  9. 15Jaganathan. AINDDeposit lost1210.05%
  10. 16Velu. AVada Tamil Nadu Munnetra KatchiDeposit lost1070.05%
  11. 17Chidambaram. AINDDeposit lost1040.05%
  12. 18Kannan. MINDDeposit lost990.04%
  13. 19Kannan. RINDDeposit lost880.04%
Total votes2,31,105

Deposit lost: 15 of 18 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
2,55,869

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,31,663

incl. 3,573 postal

Turnout
90.54%
Polling stations
327

Turnout of men and women

Women89.7%

1,13,712 of 1,26,820 voted on EVMs

Men88.6%

1,14,367 of 1,29,034 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 15; 11 voted.

  • Candidates18 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit15
  • NOTA794
  • Valid votes2,30,311

Women candidates: Vidhya Veerappan

Frequently asked questions

Who won Mettur in 2026?

Venkatachalam. G (AIADMK) won with 86,498 votes, defeating Midhun Chakravarthy. M (DMK) by 19,105 votes.

How many votes were cast in Mettur in 2026?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 2,31,105 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Mettur in 2026?

90.54% — 2,31,663 of 2,55,869 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 89.7%, men's 88.6%.

How many voters does Mettur have?

2,55,869 electors at the 2026 election — 1,29,034 men, 1,26,820 women, 15 third gender (service voters included), and 327 polling stations.

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