Constituency
62. Chengam
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2026
TN-CHENGAM
AIADMK 36.1%won by 5.5%TVK 30.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 5.5%.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 43.1% to 36.1% of the vote here (−6.9%).
- New challengerTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) finished second with 30.7% — it did not contest here in 2021.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.8% between them, down from 91.4% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
2,42,897
Margin
13,278
5.47%
Candidates
16 contested · winner AIADMK- 1S.VELUAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK87,80236.1%
- 2K BHARATHIDHASANTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam · TVK74,52430.7%
- 3M.P.GIRIDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK70,34629.0%
- 4J.SHOBANTK · NTK6,3352.6%
- 5NOTANOTA · NOTA1,1140.5%
- 6C SELVANRPOI · RPOI8950.4%
- 7A.BHARATHIIndependent · IND4000.2%
- 8K.VELUIndependent · IND3940.2%
- 9A POONGODIIndependent · IND1970.1%
- 10A.CHIDAMBARAMIndependent · IND1730.1%
- 11M.RAMAN MASILAMANIIndependent · IND1560.1%
- 12K MANIKANDANMSKK · MSKK1490.1%
- 13M.MUGILARASANIndependent · IND1370.1%
- 14P.SELVAMIndependent · IND1200.0%
- 15C.MALATHITamilaga Vettri Kazhagam · TVK840.0%
- 16D DHILIPKUMARIndependent · IND710.0%
Since 2021
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–TVK swing
- −37.6%
- AIADMK share
- 43.1% → 36.1%
- TVK share
- 0.0% → 30.7%
- Turnout
- 80.7% → —