Valparai Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Kutty (Alias) Sudhakar. A
Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Kutty (Alias) Sudhakar. A
votes
54,671
Margin
9,371(6.2%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Kutty (Alias) Sudhakar. A✓ WinnerDMK54,67136.34%
- 2Dr. Sridharan. ATVK45,30030.11%
- 3Lekshmana Singh. DAIADMK43,72829.07%
- 4Umadevi. PNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost5,2563.49%
- 5NOTA6750.45%
- 6Perumal. KINDDeposit lost4790.32%
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- 7Lakshmi. NINDDeposit lost3220.21%
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
- 1,73,659
- Votes cast
- 1,50,529
- Turnout
- 86.68%
- Polling stations
- 251
incl. service voters
incl. 1,269 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women85.5%
78,196 of 91,488 voted on EVMs
Men86.5%
71,045 of 82,150 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 21; 19 voted.
- Candidates6 (2 women)
- Lost deposit3
- NOTA675
- Valid votes1,49,756
Women candidates: Umadevi. P, Lakshmi. N
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Valparai?
Kutty (Alias) Sudhakar. A (DMK) won Valparai in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 with 54,671 votes.
What was the winning margin in Valparai?
Kutty (Alias) Sudhakar. A defeated Dr. Sridharan. A (TVK) by 9,371 votes.
What was the turnout in Valparai in 2026?
86.68% — 1,50,529 of 1,73,659 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 85.5%, men's 86.5%.
How many voters does Valparai have?
1,73,659 electors at the 2026 election — 82,150 men, 91,488 women, 21 third gender (service voters included), and 251 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Valparai?
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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