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THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 06, 2026, 17:11:29 IST
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Oddanchatram Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: DMK’s R Sakkarapani wins by 43,249 vote margin
Sakkarapani. R (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Murugaraj. P (Bahujan Samaj Party), Ragupathi. P (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Vidiyal S. Sekar (Bharatiya Janata Party), Mohan. S (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Alagiyannan. A (Independent), Arumugam. M (Independent), Ananthraj. T (Independent), Kumarrathinam. M (Independent), Chellamuthu. K (Independent), Nagul Prakash. A (Independent), Prabaharan. M (Independent), Manikannan. A (Independent), and Raghunath. K (Independent) — 14 candidates contesting from Oddanchatram in Tamil Nadu's 2026 Assembly Election. Votes cast across this constituency are now being counted, and early trends from each round will be closely watched as the day unfolds. Oddanchatram is a General constituency under the Dindigul Lok Sabha segment. In 2021, Sakkarapani R of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by a margin of 28,742 votes. The 2016 winner was R Sakkarapani of the DMK. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Oddanchatram in 2026.
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09:23 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Election Results: How Oddanchatram's 2026 margin will compare with 2021
The 2021 election in Oddanchatram was won with a margin of 28,742 votes. the emerging margin will be closely watched against that previous benchmark.
09:13 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Election Results: Bharatiya Janata Party's stake in May 4 Oddanchatram count
The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded Vidiyal S. Sekar in Oddanchatram. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
09:04 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Election Results 2026: DMK's Sakkarapani R leads early count
In the Oddanchatram constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is currently underway with DMK's Sakkarapani. R holding a lead at this stage. The seat is currently held by DMK's Sakkarapani R. An Independent candidate, Prabaharan. M, is also among those reflected in the leading positions as votes continue to be tallied.
09:03 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Election Results: Bahujan Samaj Party's Oddanchatram candidate and the 2026 count
The Bahujan Samaj Party has fielded Murugaraj. P in Oddanchatram. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
08:53 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Election Result 2026: Round-by-round: decoding the count in Oddanchatram
In Oddanchatram, each round of counting reveals a little more about how votes have been distributed. As counting progresses, the cumulative tallies will give an increasingly clear picture of who is heading toward a win.
08:43 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Election Results 2026: Meet the candidates in the Oddanchatram count
Key candidates contesting in Oddanchatram include Sakkarapani. R (DMK), Murugaraj. P (BSP), Ragupathi. P (NTK), and Vidiyal S. Sekar (BJP) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.
08:33 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Elections 2026: Early leads in Oddanchatram — what they really mean
Early trends from Oddanchatram should be read with caution. Early leads can shift considerably before the final tally is declared.
08:23 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Election Results 2026: How the vote count is taking shape in Oddanchatram
Votes cast in Oddanchatram are now being tallied across rounds, with the count building gradually toward a final result. Each successive round will add to the picture of how the final margin is forming in Oddanchatram.
08:13 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Election Result 2026: Oddanchatram awaits the count's verdict
With the count now under way in Oddanchatram, attention turns to the round-wise tallies building at the counting centre. As counting progresses, the constituency's verdict will gradually take shape before the final declaration.
08:03 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Election Results 2026: 2021's runner-up and May 4 count in Oddanchatram
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07:53 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Assembly Election Results 2026: 2021 winner Sakkarapani R and the 2026 count
In the 2021 Assembly Election, Sakkarapani R of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Oddanchatram with a margin of 28,742 votes. round-wise tallies will show how the 2026 vote distribution compares.
07:43 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Election Results: The independent factor in Oddanchatram's count
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07:39 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates
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Oddanchatram Assembly Election Results 2026: Oddanchatram's result in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat Assembly count
Tamil Nadu's Assembly has 234 constituencies, and Oddanchatram's result will be one of the data points shaping the overall state tally May 4. Round-wise updates from this seat will add to the broader picture emerging across the state.
07:23 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Election Result 2026: How Oddanchatram's 2026 winner will be officially confirmed
Once all rounds of counting are completed in Oddanchatram, the Returning Officer will formally declare the winner. Until then, round-wise tallies from the counting centre will be the key indicator of how the result is shaping up.
07:13 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Election Result 2026: What each round of counting will reveal in Oddanchatram
As counting advances in Oddanchatram, round-wise tallies will build the picture of how votes have been distributed among the 14 candidates. Each successive round will reveal how the final margin is taking shape.
07:03 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Election Result 2026: Tamil Nadu's counting day and Oddanchatram's place in it
Counting day in Tamil Nadu brings results from 234 constituencies, and Oddanchatram is among the seats being closely tracked. As votes cast are now being counted, round-wise tallies will feed into the state-wide picture.
06:53 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Assembly Election Results 2026: Who is watching the Oddanchatram count most closely
Candidates representing DMK, BSP, NTK, BJP, TVK, IND are contesting in Oddanchatram and watching May 4 count as round-wise tallies emerge. As counting progresses, the figures will show which candidate is building toward a winning total.
06:43 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Election Result 2026: Vidiyal S. Sekar (BJP) awaits the round-wise verdict
Vidiyal S. Sekar, contesting on a Bharatiya Janata Party ticket, is one of 14 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Oddanchatram May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
06:33 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Election Result 2026: Oddanchatram is a General constituency — what it means for counting day
Oddanchatram is classified as a General constituency. As counting progresses, the result will reflect which of the 14 candidates secured the most votes across this seat.
06:23 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Election Results: How Naam Tamilar Katchi is positioned in Oddanchatram
The Naam Tamilar Katchi has fielded Ragupathi. P in Oddanchatram. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
06:13 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Election Results 2026: Counting day focus: Murugaraj. P of Bahujan Samaj Party
Murugaraj. P, contesting on a Bahujan Samaj Party ticket, is one of 14 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Oddanchatram May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
06:03 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Election Results: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in the Oddanchatram contest
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam has fielded Sakkarapani. R in Oddanchatram. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
05:53 (IST) May 04
Oddanchatram Assembly Election Results 2026: How Oddanchatram has shifted from 2016 through 2026
Oddanchatram saw R Sakkarapani of the DMK win in 2016, followed by Sakkarapani R of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in 2021. May 4 result will add the next chapter to this seat's electoral history.
Disclaimer: This Data is provided by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) | MyNeta and sourced from election affidavits available in the public domain of the Election Commission of India.
Oddanchatram is a General constituency in Tamil Nadu, falling under the Dindigul Lok Sabha segment. 14 candidates are contesting in 2026: Sakkarapani. R (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Murugaraj. P (Bahujan Samaj Party), Ragupathi. P (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Vidiyal S. Sekar (Bharatiya Janata Party), Mohan. S (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Alagiyannan. A (Independent), Arumugam. M (Independent), Ananthraj. T (Independent), Kumarrathinam. M (Independent), Chellamuthu. K (Independent), Nagul Prakash. A (Independent), Prabaharan. M (Independent), Manikannan. A (Independent), and Raghunath. K (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Sakkarapani R of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Oddanchatram with a margin of 28,742 votes. The runner-up was NP Nataraj of the AIADMK. In 2016, R Sakkarapani of the DMK had won the seat. round-by-round trends from Oddanchatram will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to Tamil Nadu's state-wide tally across its 234 Assembly segments.
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