Vaniyambadi
Assembly constituency 47 (GEN) · Tamil Nadu
[01]Result · 2026
#47 · GENAll candidates 15
- 01 Syed Farooq Basha SsbIUML73,181 34.4%
- 02 Syed BhurhanudeenTVK70,199 33.0%
- 03 Sendhil Kumar.GAIADMK61,055 28.7%
- 04 Murugesan.GNTK4,849 2.3%
- 05 Subramani.PBSP609 0.3%
- 06 SundarammalMAK544 0.3%
- 07 Anbarasu.PAJPK231 0.1%
- 08 Rajesh.TIND213 0.1%
- 09 Devendran.JTVK195 0.1%
- 10 Manoj.SIND166 0.1%
- 11 Naveen.RIND159 0.1%
- 12 Srinivasan.AIND158 0.1%
- 13 Manjunath.KIND140 0.1%
- 14 Abdul Wahid.AIND109 0.1%
- 15 Selvaraj.MIND102 0.1%
Turnout 87.4%
Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
- NOTAcounted within the total624
- State median turnoutmedian of 233 seats, 202686.6%
- ReconciliationΣ 15 candidates = 2,11,910Verified
Seat history 2026–1962
- 2026
1.4 ppSyed Farooq Basha SsbIndian Union Muslim League
- 2021
2.6 ppG.Sendhil KumarAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 2016
8.5 ppNiloferAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 2011
12.4 ppSampath Kumar .GoviAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 2006
0.0 ppPandurangan. KAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 2001
19.3 ppPandurangan.KAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1996
28.5 ppGopu, C.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1991
35.4 ppDharamalingam K.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1989
3.8 ppS.P. KannanDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1984
22.6 ppKrishnasamy, V.R.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1980
8.8 ppViswanathan,gAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1977
27.2 ppR. MargabandhuAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1971
17.6 ppM. S. RadhakrishnanDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1967
2.3 ppK. S. KandarIndian National Congress
- 1962
0.4 ppThangavelu A.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 35.4 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Third-placed AIADMK polled 61,055 votes, 20× the 2,982-vote margin.
61,055 ÷ 2,982 = 20.5 -
The top two polled 67.5% of votes; the other 13 candidates 32.2% between them.
(73,181 + 70,199) ÷ 2,12,534 = 67.5% · 68,530 ÷ 2,12,534 = 32.2% -
Turnout of 87.4% was 0.8 pp above the state's median seat (86.6%).
87.4 − 86.6 = +0.8 -
The margin narrowed from 2.6 pp in 2021 to 1.4 pp.
1.4 − 2.6 = −1.2 pp -
The seat changed hands: AIADMK in 2021, IUML in 2026.
2021 AIADMK · 2026 IUML
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 15 candidate lines2,11,910
- NOTAcounted within the total624
- Published totalVotes polled2,12,534
- Checkcandidates + NOTA = totalHolds
Candidate votes plus NOTA equal the published total.
Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2026 · Tamil Nadu · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Candidates15 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified
State median turnoutComputed from 233 seats on the Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha 2026 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database