Gudiyattam

Demographic profile

There were a total of 248526 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Gudiyattam Assembly constituency, of whom 120946 were male, 127547 female and 33 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 289677 registered voters, of whom 140227 were male, 149410 female and 40 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 263119 registered voters, of whom 129678 were male, 133441 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 210194 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 105164 were male, 105030 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 458 in 2021, 151 in 2016, and 260 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 1055, in 2021 it was 1065, 1029 in 2016, and 999 in 2011.

Poll dates

Gudiyattam 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

Gudiyattam Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Vellore district in the North region of Tamil Nadu: Gudiyattam Taluk (Part) Aravatla, Mordana, Rangampettai, Gundalapalli, Bathalapalli, Erukkampattu, Erikuthi, Semballi, Katherikuppam, Moongapattu, Perumbadi, Agraharam, Rangasamudram, Erthangal, Morasapalli, Thottithoraimottur, Pernambut, Kothapalli, Chinnadamal Cheruvu, Masigam, Sarakkal, Kempasamudram, Pallalakuppam, Pugalur, Paravakkal, Pangarishikuppam, Kothamarikuppam, Karkur, Vasanampalli, Paloor, Machampattu, Melkothakuppam, Rajakkal, Reddimankuppam, Chokkarishikuppam, Chendathur, Melmurungai, Alinjikuppam, Melvaithinankuppam, Melpatti, kilpatti, Kulidikai, Chinnathottalam, Valathur, Karuneekasamudram and Ulli villages. Pernampattu (TP), Gudiyatham (M) and Seevur (CT). Vaniyambadi Taluk (Part) Bairapalli, Kailasagiri, Nariambattu, Sathambakkam, Komeswaram Kommeswaram, Somalapuram, Bavaravuthampattadai, Aiyathambattu, Chinnavarikam, Periavarikam, Devalapuram and Labbaimankuppam villages. Thuthipattu (CT).

This constituency covers an approximate area of 556 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Gudiyattam is: 12°55'03.4"N 78°43'59.2"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 72.56%, while it was 74.18% in 2016, and 77.08% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Amalu V of DMK won in this constituency beating Paritha G of AIADMK by a margin of 6901 votes which was 3.29% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Jayanthi Padmanabhan .C of AIADMK was the winner in this seat beating Rajamarthandan, K. of DMK by a margin of 11470 votes which was 5.88% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, K. Lingamuthu of CPI won this seat defeating K. Rajamarthandan, of DMK by a margin of 5842 votes which was 3.61% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Amalu V of DMK had a vote share of 47.83% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Jayanthi Padmanabhan .C of AIADMK got a vote share of 48.56% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, K. Lingamuthu of CPI got a vote share of 49.07% in Gudiyattam.