Tamil Nadu · AC 217
Ottapidaram (SC)
Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha Election 2026 · Thoothukudi
244,686
Electors
196,117
Votes polled
80.15%
Turnout
29,083
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
P .Mathanraja
Won
Male
|
TVK | 81,625 | 41.62% |
| 2 |
P.M.Ramajeyam
Male
|
DMK | 52,542 | 26.79% |
| 3 |
R Sundararaj
Male
|
AMMKMNKZ | 25,871 | 13.19% |
| 4 |
M. Anusiya
Female
|
NTK | 17,279 | 8.81% |
| 5 |
Dr. K. Krishnasamy
Male
|
PT | 15,050 | 7.67% |
| 6 | Nota (NOTA) | NOTA | 879 | 45.00% |
| 7 |
C. Aruna Devi
Female
|
NNNMNEK | 761 | 39.00% |
| 8 |
C .Selvakumar
Male
|
tavk | 515 | 26.00% |
| 9 |
Vedaprakash. A
Male
|
IND | 387 | 20.00% |
| 10 |
M. Ananth
Male
|
IND | 357 | 18.00% |
| 11 |
S .Muthuselvam
Male
|
IND | 264 | 13.00% |
| 12 |
Subbulakshmi. S
Female
|
NIDP | 230 | 12.00% |
| 13 |
M .Lakshmanan
Male
|
IND | 201 | 10.00% |
| 14 |
G .Murugan
Male
|
IND | 156 | 8.00% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs female
Male
93,245 (48.24%)
Female
100,012 (51.74%)
Others
23 (0.01%)
Ottapidaram (SC) Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
P .Mathanraja
Male
TVK
|
41.62% |
P.M.Ramajeyam
Male
DMK
|
26.79% |
| 2021 |
Shunmugaiah M C
Male
DMK
|
41.11% |
Mohan P
Male
ADMK
|
36.32% |
| 2016 |
Sundararaj.R
Male
ADMK
|
40.57% |
Dr. Krishnasamy.K
Male
PT
|
40.26% |
| 2011 |
Dr. K.Krishnasamy
Male
PT
|
56.41% |
S.Raja
Male
DMK
|
36.54% |
| 1984 |
R.S. Arumugam
Male
INC
|
67.89% |
M.Appadurai
Male
CPI
|
30.67% |
| 1977 |
O.S. Veluchami
Male
INC
|
41.51% |
O. Thangaraj
Male
ADK
|
30.82% |
| 1971 |
M. Muthiah
Male
FBL
|
56.92% |
K. Manoharan
Male
SWA
|
36.87% |
| 1967 |
M.Muthiah
Male
SWA
|
45.45% |
S.Dhanushkodi
Male
INC
|
36.47% |