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Dhravidamani.M
AC #109 · The Nilgiris District

Dhravidamani.M

Gudalur Assembly Constituency
DMK — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ✓ Won · 2026 📅 23 Apr 2026 AC #109
65,590Votes
22,833Margin
43.37%Vote Share
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2026 Election Result · ECI

AC #109
65,590 Total Votes · Gudalur · 23 April 2026
Dhravidamani.M (DMK)43.37%
Winning Margin
22,833
Turnout
81.58%
Top Candidates
1
Dhravidamani.M
DMK — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
65,590
2
Pon.Jayaseelan
ADMK
42,757
3
Deepak Sai Kishore.A
TVK
34,962
← Prev AC #108 Bhojarajan.M Udhagamandalam · BJP Next → AC #110 M. Raju Coonoor · DMK
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Personal Profile

Full Name
Dhravidamani.M
Party
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)
Constituency
Gudalur, The Nilgiris
Assembly No.
AC #109 of 234
District
The Nilgiris
Elected
23 April 2026 · First Term
Status
✓ Active MLA · 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly
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2026 Election — Complete Data

ECI Official
65,590Votes Won
22,833Margin
43.37%Vote Share
81.58%Turnout
EVM Votes
64,926
Postal Votes
664
Total Votes Cast
151,241
Candidates
7 candidates contested
Runner-Up
Pon.Jayaseelan (ADMK) — 42,757 votes
3rd Place
Deepak Sai Kishore.A (TVK) — 34,962 votes
ECI Source
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Constituency Profile

185,398Total Electors
89,910Male Electors
95,481Female Electors
District
The Nilgiris
Male / Female
48.5% Male · 51.5% Female
Voter Turnout
81.58%
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Political History — This Constituency

Past Results
2021 Winner
Pon. Jayaseelan ADMK
2016 Winner
Thiravidamani M. DMK
Seat Change 2021→2026
Seat changed hands in 2026
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Constituency Election History — Gudalur

1962–2026
DMK 6AIADMK 4ADMK 3ADK(J) 1SWA 1wins · 15 elections
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote %Runner-upPartyMargin
2026 M. Thiravidamani DMK 65590 43.37% Pon Jayaseelan ADMK 22833
2021 Pon. Jayaseelan ADMK 64496 46.65% S. Kasilingam DMK 1945
2016 Thiravidamani M. DMK 62128 47.39% Kalaiselvan S. ADMK 13379
2011 Thiravidamani M DMK 66871 58.67% Selvaraj S DMDK 27374
2006 V. Jayaraman ADMK 62455 46.02% D. Shanthi Devi DMK 2946
2001 V. Jayaraman AIADMK 64648 52.48% R. Tamil Mani DMK 32404
1996 S. Raju DMK 58709 49.20% V. Jayaraman ADMK 21814
1991 V.P. Chandrasekar ADMK 72736 63.32% M. N. Andu DMK 32541
1989 V. P. Chandrasekar ADK(J) 41749 37.25% P. T. Balu DMK 3774
1984 M. V. Rathinam AIADMK 54337 52.6% S. Raju DMK 6810
1980 M. V. Rathinam AIADMK 52833 56.61% M. Kannappan DMK 13036
1977 O. P. Somasundaram AIADMK 34896 45.11% S. Raju DMK 16944
1971 E. Ramaswamy DMK 38779 65.35% M. Kuppuswamy INC 24051
1967 E. Ramaswamy DMK 40945 66.24% N. Nachimuthu INC 20077
1962 Chinna Munisamy Chettiar SWA 32860 49.57% K. Muni Reddy INC 6582
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Affidavit Details

Myneta.info · ADR
Education
Post Graduate
Total Assets
₹2,53,47,248 ~ 2 Crore+
Liabilities
₹47,95,348 ~ 47 Lacs+
Criminal Cases
⚠ 2 Cases declared
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Key Facts

Assembly
17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Chief Minister
C. Joseph Vijay — TVK (Perambur, AC #12)
Govt Strength
TVK — 108 seats · Majority 116 · Assembly 230
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⚡ Quick Facts
PartyDMK
ConstituencyGudalur
AC No.#109
DistrictThe Nilgiris
Votes65,590
Margin22,833
Vote Share43.37%
Turnout81.58%
Electors185,398
StatusActive MLA
🏛️ Assembly Context
Assembly17th TN Assembly
CMC. Joseph Vijay
SpeakerJ. C. D. Prabhakar
TVK Seats108
Strength227 (7 vacant)
Majority114
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