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Gowtham D
AC #73 · Viluppuram District

Gowtham D

Vanur Assembly Constituency
DMK — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ✓ Won · 2026 📅 23 Apr 2026 AC #73
68,873Votes
7,034Margin
35.85%Vote Share
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2026 Election Result · ECI

AC #73
68,873 Total Votes · Vanur · 23 April 2026
Gowtham D (DMK)35.85%
Winning Margin
7,034
Turnout
91.56%
Top Candidates
1
Gowtham D
DMK — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
68,873
2
Suresh P
TVK
61,839
3
Murugan P
ADMK
54,193
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Personal Profile

Full Name
Gowtham D
Party
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)
Constituency
Vanur, Viluppuram
Assembly No.
AC #73 of 234
District
Viluppuram
Elected
23 April 2026 · First Term
Status
✓ Active MLA · 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly
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2026 Election — Complete Data

ECI Official
68,873Votes Won
7,034Margin
35.85%Vote Share
91.56%Turnout
EVM Votes
68,418
Postal Votes
455
Total Votes Cast
192,119
Candidates
16 candidates contested
Runner-Up
Suresh P (TVK) — 61,839 votes
3rd Place
Murugan P (ADMK) — 54,193 votes
ECI Source
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Constituency Profile

209,824Total Electors
102,719Male Electors
107,089Female Electors
District
Viluppuram
Male / Female
49.0% Male · 51.0% Female
Voter Turnout
91.56%
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Political History — This Constituency

Past Results
2021 Winner
M. Chakrapani ADMK
2016 Winner
Chakrapani M ADMK
Seat Change 2021→2026
Seat changed hands in 2026
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Constituency Election History — Vanur

1962–2026
DMK 5ADMK 3AIADMK 3INC 3PMK 1wins · 15 elections
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote %Runner-upPartyMargin
2026 D. Gowtham DMK 68873 35.85% P. Suresh TVK 7034
2021 M. Chakrapani ADMK 92219 50.61% Vanni Arasu VCK 21727
2016 Chakrapani M ADMK 64167 36.79% Mydili R DMK 10223
2011 I. Janagiraman AIADMK 88834 55.99% Pushparaj S DMK 25138
2006 A. Angaiyarkanni DMK 62970 43.47% P. Sanniyasi ADMK 2466
2001 P. Kasampu PMK 56971 45.12% T. Udhayasuriyan DMK 1018
1996 T. Udhayasuriyan DMK 62673 53.68% A. Saruvar Kasim ADMK 22158
1991 C. Ramaswamy ADMK 71688 68.06% S. Arunachalam DMK 45078
1989 M. Muthaiyan DMK 35438 33.08% S. Kalitheerathan ADK(JA) 10017
1984 S. Kalitheerthan AIADMK 53162 59.49% K. Venkatapathy DMK 24031
1980 Kalitheerthan. S AIADMK 36352 49.91% Muthusami. D INC 3541
1977 Durai Muthusamy INC 21593 31.45% M. Mohammad Haneed AIADMK 2708
1971 C. Manniappan DMK 31445 63.0% T. G. Selvaraj INC 12974
1967 P. M. M. Gounder INC 24220 47.31% C. Manniappan DMK 185
1962 G. Venkataraman INC 43726 50.67% E. R. Krishnan DMK 3888
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Affidavit Details

Myneta.info · ADR
Education
Graduate Professional
Total Assets
—
Liabilities
—
Criminal Cases
✓ Nil
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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
ConstituencyVanur
AC No.#73
DistrictViluppuram
Votes68,873
Margin7,034
Vote Share35.85%
Turnout91.56%
Electors209,824
StatusActive MLA
🏛️ Assembly Context
Assembly17th TN Assembly
CMC. Joseph Vijay
SpeakerJ. C. D. Prabhakar
TVK Seats108
Strength227 (7 vacant)
Majority114
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