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Cutpadi Assembly Seat: Key Candidates and Voter Profile for 2026 Elections

The Cutpadi assembly seat in Tamil Nadu is gearing up for the 2026 elections with a diverse array of candidates from major parties like DMK and AIADMK, along with independents. With over 225,000 registered voters, the competition is expected to be fierce, especially after the narrow victory in the previous elections. This article delves into the candidates, voter demographics, and historical context of the seat, providing insights into what to expect in the upcoming polls.
By Narendra Chaudhary | Apr 22, 2026, 10:41 IST
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Overview of Cutpadi Assembly Seat

Cutpadi is one of the 234 assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu, located in Vellore district. This seat falls under the general category and will see a total of 15 candidates contesting in the upcoming elections. Major political parties participating include DMK, AIADMK, TVK, and NTK, alongside several independent candidates vying for a chance.


Candidates in the Race

The primary contest at Cutpadi is between senior DMK leader Durai Murugan and AIADMK's V. Ramu. Additionally, Dr. M. Sudhakar from the TVK party and S. Thirukkumaran from the NTK party are also in the fray, making the competition quite diverse.


Voter Profile for Cutpadi

For the 2026 assembly elections, Cutpadi has a total of 225,809 registered voters, comprising 108,863 male voters and 116,914 female voters, along with 32 voters identifying as third gender. In comparison, the voter count in 2021 was 248,567.


Previous Election Results

In the 2021 assembly elections, DMK's Durai Murugan secured victory against AIADMK's V. Ramu by a narrow margin of just 746 votes, marking it as one of the most competitive races in the state.


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