G. R. Vasanthavel

G. R. Vasanthavel
Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
4 May 2026
Preceded byA. J. Manikannan
ConstituencyUlundurpet
Personal details
PartyDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
OccupationPolitician

G. R. Vasanthavel is an Indian politician who is a Member of the 17th Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected from Ulundurpet as an DMK candidate in 2026.[1][2]

Elections contested

2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ulundurpet[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK G. R. Vasanthavel 98,471 36.34 Decrease11.25
AIADMK Kumaraguru R 96,194 35.50 Decrease9.93
TVK Sudhakar M 66,208 24.43 New
NTK Logeshwari S 6,525 2.41 Decrease1.30
NOTA NOTA 1,051 0.39 Decrease0.55
Independent Manikandan P 642 0.24 New
All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam Udhayakumar R 590 0.22 New
Independent Krishnamoorthy V 282 0.10 New
Independent Ramakrishnan R 251 0.09 New
Independent Senthil P 217 0.08 New
Independent Parthiban V 170 0.06 New
Anna Makkal Katchi Balakrishnan K 140 0.05 New
Independent Sasikumar N 110 0.04 New
Independent Sankar S 78 0.03 New
Independent Arasan K 73 0.03 New
Margin of victory 2,277 0.84 Decrease1.33
Turnout 2,71,002 90.10 Increase7.41
Registered electors 3,00,789 Increase7,427
DMK hold Swing Decrease11.25
2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ulundurpet[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK R. Kumaraguru 81,973 36.04 −24.05
DMK G. R. Vasanthavel 77,809 34.21 New
DMDK Vijayakanth 34,447 15.14 New
PMK K. Balu 20,233 8.89 New
Independent G. V. Saravanan 2,657 1.17 New
Independent P. Shanmugam 1,791 0.79 New
Margin of victory 4,164 1.83 −26.18
Turnout 227,476 82.89 −0.52
Registered electors 274,436
AIADMK hold Swing -24.05

References

  1. ↑ "Ulundurpet Election Result". Retrieved 31 May 2026.
  2. ↑ "Ulundurpet Election Result 2026 LIVE Updates: Tamil Nadu (Ulundurpet) Assembly Election Results 2026 Winner, Vote Counting, Runner-up". The Indian Express. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 31 May 2026.
  3. ↑ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Result 2026 - Ulundurpet". Election Commission of India. 4 May 2026. Archived from the original on 24 June 2026. Retrieved 24 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "Ulundurpettai Constituency Election Results 2016 - 2026". The Times of India. 4 May 2026. Archived from the original on 24 June 2026. Retrieved 24 June 2026.
  5. ↑ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.