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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026

Ponneri Vidhan Sabha election result 2026

Dr.Ravi.M.S (TVK) won by 55,768 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Dr.Ravi.M.S

TVKLandslide

votes

1,10,439

Margin

55,768(24.6%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Dr.Ravi.M.S · TVKDurai Chandrasekar · INC
1,10,43954,671
Candidate (14)votes
  1. 1Dr.Ravi.M.S✓ WinnerTVK1,10,43948.69%
  2. 2Durai ChandrasekarINC54,67124.1%
  3. 3Balaraman.PAIADMK51,46822.69%
  4. 4Rajathi.MNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost6,6762.94%
  5. 5NOTA8650.38%
  6. 6Santhoshkumar.JBSPDeposit lost6150.27%
See all candidates (+8)
  1. 7Malathi.STamizhaga Murpokku Makkal KatchiDeposit lost3710.16%
  2. 8Ashok PriyadarshanDesiya Makkal Sakthi KatchiDeposit lost3660.16%
  3. 9Raja.SVanchit Bahujan AaghadiDeposit lost2990.13%
  4. 10Rajasekar.JINDDeposit lost2890.13%
  5. 11Nagaiyan.GINDDeposit lost2320.1%
  6. 12Venkatesan.SINDDeposit lost2030.09%
  7. 13Kotteeswaran. KTamizhaga Vaazhvurimai KatchiDeposit lost1660.07%
  8. 14Barathiraja.KINDDeposit lost1590.07%
Total votes2,26,819

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
2,51,421

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,26,873

incl. 1,197 postal

Turnout
90.24%
Polling stations
327

Turnout of men and women

Women88.7%

1,14,495 of 1,29,071 voted on EVMs

Men90.9%

1,11,156 of 1,22,315 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 35; 25 voted.

  • Candidates13 (2 women)
  • Lost deposit10
  • NOTA865
  • Valid votes2,25,954

Women candidates: Rajathi.M, Malathi.S

Frequently asked questions

Who won Ponneri in 2026?

Dr.Ravi.M.S (TVK) won with 1,10,439 votes, defeating Durai Chandrasekar (INC) by 55,768 votes.

How many votes were cast in Ponneri in 2026?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 2,26,819 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Ponneri in 2026?

90.24% — 2,26,873 of 2,51,421 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 88.7%, men's 90.9%.

How many voters does Ponneri have?

2,51,421 electors at the 2026 election — 1,22,315 men, 1,29,071 women, 35 third gender (service voters included), and 327 polling stations.

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