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Velu. E.V
AC #63 · Tiruvannamalai District

Velu. E.V

Tiruvannamalai Assembly Constituency
DMK — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ✓ Won · 2026 📅 23 Apr 2026 AC #63
88,273Votes
2,455Margin
40.11%Vote Share
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2026 Election Result · ECI

AC #63
88,273 Total Votes · Tiruvannamalai · 23 April 2026
Velu. E.V (DMK)40.11%
Winning Margin
2,455
Turnout
88.08%
Top Candidates
1
Velu. E.V
DMK — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
88,273
2
Arul Arumugam
TVK
85,818
3
Elumalai. C
BJP
34,280
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Personal Profile

Full Name
Velu. E.V
Party
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)
Constituency
Tiruvannamalai, Tiruvannamalai
Assembly No.
AC #63 of 234
District
Tiruvannamalai
Elected
23 April 2026 · First Term
Status
✓ Active MLA · 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly
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2026 Election — Complete Data

ECI Official
88,273Votes Won
2,455Margin
40.11%Vote Share
88.08%Turnout
EVM Votes
87,271
Postal Votes
1,002
Total Votes Cast
220,066
Candidates
31 candidates contested
Runner-Up
Arul Arumugam (TVK) — 85,818 votes
3rd Place
Elumalai. C (BJP) — 34,280 votes
ECI Source
↗ ECI Official Results
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Constituency Profile

249,848Total Electors
120,961Male Electors
128,839Female Electors
District
Tiruvannamalai
Male / Female
48.4% Male · 51.6% Female
Voter Turnout
88.08%
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Political History — This Constituency

Past Results
2021 Winner
E. V. Velu DMK
2016 Winner
E. V. Velu DMK
Seat Change 2021→2026
Seat changed hands in 2026
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Constituency Election History — Tiruvannamalai

1962–2026
DMK 10INC 4AIADMK 1wins · 15 elections
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote %Runner-upPartyMargin
2026 E. V. Velu DMK 88273 40.11% Arul Arumugam TVK 2455
2021 E. V. Velu DMK 137876 66.02% S. Thanigaivel BJP 94673
2016 E. V. Velu DMK 116484 57.15% Rajan K ADMK 50348
2011 E. V. Velu DMK 84802 49.4% Ramachandran S AIADMK 5126
2006 G. Iyappan DMK 67003 47.76% G. Kumar ADMK 6266
2001 E. Pugazhendi DMK 54671 45.61% P.R.S. Venkatesan TMC(M) 34
1996 E. Pugazhendhi DMK 74480 62.27% K.V. Rajendiran INC 48627
1991 P.R.S. Venkatesan INC 51459 48.60% E. Pugazhendhi DMK 15175
1989 E. Pugazhendi DMK 42790 42.91% M. Radhakrishnan INC 20382
1984 V. G. Cheelappa INC 53759 58.02% V. Krishnamurthy DMK 16696
1980 Babu Govindarajan DMK 40539 49.05% Ragupathi. A AIADMK 3141
1977 K. Abdul Latheef AIADMK 24107 31.61% R. Govindarajan DMK 1827
1971 M. Selvaraj DMK 42132 54.26% B. Thiyagarajan INC 7198
1967 G. Boovaraghan INC 42230 54.77% M. Selvaraj DMK 8867
1962 K. Parthasarathi INC 26123 52.71% S. P. Pachaiya Pillai DMK 2682
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Affidavit Details

Myneta.info · ADR
Education
Post Graduate
Total Assets
₹20,76,84,727 ~ 20 Crore+
Liabilities
₹0 ~
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
ConstituencyTiruvannamalai
AC No.#63
DistrictTiruvannamalai
Votes88,273
Margin2,455
Vote Share40.11%
Turnout88.08%
Electors249,848
StatusActive MLA
🏛️ Assembly Context
Assembly17th TN Assembly
CMC. Joseph Vijay
SpeakerJ. C. D. Prabhakar
TVK MLAs109 (108 won in May)
Strength229 (5 vacant)
Majority115
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