Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2021
A . Vetriazhagan of Dravida Munetra Kazhagam won the Villivakkam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Tamil Nadu in the 2021 state assembly election, securing 76,127 votes (53.40% vote share). The runner-up was J.C.D.Prabhakar (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) with 38,890 votes.
A total of 23 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A . Vetriazhagan | 76127 | 53.40% | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam |
| 2 | J.C.D.Prabhakar | 38890 | 27.30% | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 3 | Sriharan | 13364 | 9.40% | Makkal Needhi Maiam |
| 4 | R.Sridar | 10914 | 7.70% | Naam Tamilar Katchi |
| 5 | D.Subamangalam | 1094 | 0.80% | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |
| 6 | Syed Rayhan | 409 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Jagadesh Jayakumar | 261 | 0.20% | Valamaana Tamizhagam Katchi |
| 8 | A.Palanivel | 222 | 0.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 9 | M.Gunasekaran | 206 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 10 | S.Chandrika | 194 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | L.Govindaraj | 189 | 0.10% | Nam India Naam Indiyar Katchi |
| 12 | S.Baskar | 171 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | M.Murali Vinodh | 98 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | S. Raju Bharathi | 88 | 0.10% | Desiya Makkal Sakthi Katchi |
| 15 | A . Ajith Kumar | 80 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | S.Kandasamy | 74 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | C.Mohan | 54 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 18 | M .Jalal | 43 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 19 | A.S.Kumar | 42 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 20 | C.A.Ashok Kumar | 40 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 21 | G.Iyanar | 36 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 22 | G. Devapriyan | 27 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 23 | C.Raghul | 25 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Villivakkam constituency is part of the Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2021 Assembly election, 23 candidates contested for this seat. A . Vetriazhagan (Dravida Munetra Kazhagam) emerged as the winner securing 76,127 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.