Bargur

Demographic profile

There were a total of 237349 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Bargur Assembly constituency, of whom 117135 were male, 120197 female and 17 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 247064 registered voters, of whom 122222 were male, 124826 female and 16 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 228893 registered voters, of whom 114907 were male, 113972 were female and 14 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 193531 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 98681 were male, 94848 were female and 2 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 1271 in 2021, 1329 in 2016, and 1287 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 1026, in 2021 it was 1021, 992 in 2016, and 961 in 2011.

Poll dates

Bargur Assembly constituency will go to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections on Thursday, April 23, 2026. The counting of votes will take place on Monday, May 4, 2026.

In the 2021 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 and the results were declared on Sunday, May 2, 2021.

In the 2016 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Monday, May 16, 2016 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 19, 2016.

In the 2011 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 and the results were declared on Friday, May 13, 2011.

Extent

Bargur Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Krishnagiri district in the North region of Tamil Nadu: Krishnagiri Taluk (Part) Guruvinayanapalli, Oppathavadi, Salinayanapalli, Chinniamttarapalli, Varattanapalli, Chinnathimminayanapalli, Palepalli, Madepalli, Mallapadi, Sigaralapalli, Kondappanayanapalli, Achamangalam, Balinayanapalli, Orappam, Soolamalai, Chendarapalli, Jagadevipalayam, Pasinayanapalli, Battalapalli, Guttur, Puligunta, Ikondamkothapalli, Majeethgollahalli, Modikuppam, Balekuli, Thallihalli, Marichettihalli, Mottur, Pennaswaramadam and Thatrahalli villages. Bargur (TP). Pochampalli Taluk (Part) Mahadevagollahalli, Kadappasandampatti, Kattagaram, Veppalampatti, Peddappanpatti, Alerahalli, Mathinaickenpatti, Vadamalampatti, Thimminaikanpatti, Veeramalai, Maruderi, Kudimenahalli, Vilangamudi, Jambukuttapatti, Keelkuppam, Barur, Chellakuttapatti, Pannandur, Dhamodarahalli, Puliyampatti, Vadamangalam, Bendarahalli and Kottapatti villages. Nagojanahalli (TP).

This constituency covers an approximate area of 618 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Bargur is: 12°27'38.2"N 78°19'42.2"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 79.08%, while it was 82.19% in 2016, and 81.86% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Mathiazhagan D of DMK won in this constituency beating Krishnan A of AIADMK by a margin of 12614 votes which was 6.43% of the total votes cast. In 2016, V.Rajendran of AIADMK was the winner in this seat beating Govinddarasan.E.C of DMK by a margin of 982 votes which was 0.52% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, K.E.Krishnamurthi of AIADMK won this seat defeating T.K.Raja of PMK by a margin of 29440 votes which was 18.59% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Mathiazhagan D of DMK had a vote share of 49.55% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, V.Rajendran of AIADMK got a vote share of 42.89% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, K.E.Krishnamurthi of AIADMK got a vote share of 56.02% in Bargur.