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Assembly Constituency No. 63

Tiruvannamalai

15 elections on record · DMK dominant · 15 total

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15 Elections
on Record
DMK Dominant Party
10 wins
94673 Biggest Margin
(2021)
34 Smallest Margin
(2001)
★ 2026 — Current MLA
E. V. Velu
DMK
88273 votes · 40.11%
Margin: 2455
Runner-up
Arul Arumugam
TVK
🏆 Biggest Victory
94673 votes
E. V. Velu
DMK
2021 Election
⚡ Closest Contest
34 votes
E. Pugazhendi
DMK
2001 Election
📈 Peak Votes Ever
137876 votes — E. V. Velu in 2021
Party Win History
DMK
10W
67%
INC
4W
27%
ADMK
1W
7%
DMK
10 wins
INC
4 wins
ADMK
1 wins
📍 Know About Tiruvannamalai

Tiruvannamalai is E. V. Velu's long-time constituency. He has won here multiple times for DMK. In 2026 it was a razor-thin contest — E. V. Velu won by only 2,455 votes over TVK.

AC No. 63 15 elections DMK 10x
Complete Election History
Tiruvannamalai — All Years 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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