AC 217 · Thoothukudi · TVK
OTTAPIDARAM (AC 217)
P .MATHANRAJA of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won OTTAPIDARAM in the Tamil Nadu 2026 Assembly Election by +29,083 votes. 14 candidates contested.
Winner
P .MATHANRAJA
TVK
Votes81,625Net worthRs 1.47 CrAge41EducationGraduate ProfessionalCriminal cases0
Runner-up
P.M.RAMAJEYAM
DMK
Votes52,542Net worthRs 2.14 CrAge43EducationGraduateCriminal cases0
Margin +29,083 votes (21.68% of top-2 vote share).
All candidates — OTTAPIDARAM
Votes & margin: Election Commission of India. Net worth, age, education and criminal-case counts: candidate affidavits as declared, not independently verified. More on sources.
| # ▲ | Candidate | Party | Votes | Net worth | Crim | Age | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P .MATHANRAJA | TVK | 81,625 | Rs 1.47 Cr | 0 | 41 | won |
| 2 | P.M.RAMAJEYAM | DMK | 52,542 | Rs 2.14 Cr | 0 | 43 | lost |
| 3 |  R SUNDARARAJ | AMMK | 25,871 | Rs 6.26 Cr | 0 | 59 | lost |
| 4 |  M. ANUSIYA | NTK | 17,279 | Rs 60.35 L | 0 | 31 | lost |
| 5 |  DR.K. KRISHNASAMY | PUTHIY | 15,050 | — | — | — | lost |
| 6 |  C. ARUNA DEVI | NAM NA | 761 | Rs 82.27 L | 0 | 40 | lost |
| 7 |  C .SELVAKUMAR | TAMIZH | 515 | Rs 44.38 L | 0 | 39 | lost |
| 8 |  VEDAPRAKASH. A | IND | 387 | Rs 1.32 Cr | 0 | 67 | lost |
| 9 |  M. ANANTH | IND | 357 | Rs 13.51 L | 0 | 35 | lost |
| 10 |  S .MUTHUSELVAM | IND | 264 | Rs 14,000 | 0 | 26 | lost |
| 11 |  SUBBULAKSHMI. S | NAAM I | 230 | Rs 2.86 L | 0 | 46 | lost |
| 12 |  M .LAKSHMANAN | IND | 201 | Rs 8.05 L | 0 | 41 | lost |
| 13 |  G .MURUGAN | IND | 156 | Rs 56.11 L | 0 | 59 | lost |
| 14 |  NOTA | NONE O | 879 | — | — | — |