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    Modakkurichi

    Assembly Constituency, Tamil Nadu

    Modakkurichi is one of the 234 Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies in Tamil Nadu. This seat can be classified as Semi Urban and falls in the Erode district of Tamil Nadu. The reservation status of this constituency is General. Modakkurichi Assembly constituency falls within the Erode (General) Lok Sabha constituency.<br/><br/>In the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election, Modakkurichi will vote on Thursday, April 9, 2026 and the counting of votes is set to take place on Monday, May 4, 2026.<br/><br/>

    2021

    Modakkurichi Assembly election results

    PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
    BJP78,12542.96%
    Saraswathi.C
    Winner
    Margin :281 (0.15%)
    Winner
    DMK77,84442.81%Subbulakshmi Jegadeesan
    NTK12,9447.12%Prakash.G
    MNM4,5742.52%Rajeshkumar.M
    NOTA2,3421.29%Nota
    AMMKMNKZ1,5470.85%Thangaraj.D
    BSP1,1430.63%Boopathi.R
    IND8820.48%Sami Kandhasamy
    IND5690.31%Vijayakumar.M
    IND3350.18%Mayilsamy.P
    2016

    Modakkurichi Assembly election results

    2011

    Modakkurichi Assembly election results

    Demographic profile

    There were a total of 206122 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Modakkurichi Assembly constituency, of whom 98532 were male, 107577 female and 13 belonged to the third gender.

    In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 238899 registered voters, of whom 114607 were male, 124280 female and 12 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 222002 registered voters, of whom 107569 were male, 114410 were female and 23 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 187831 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 93456 were male, 94375 were female and 1 belonged to the third gender.

    The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 33 in 2021, 24 in 2016, and 23 in 2011.

    The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 1092, in 2021 it was 1084, 1064 in 2016, and 1010 in 2011.

    Poll dates

    Modakkurichi 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

    Modakkurichi Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Erode district in the West region of Tamil Nadu: Erode Taluk (Part) Punjailakkapuram, Pudur, Thuyyampoondurai, Kanagapuram, Velampalayam, Punduraisemur, Avalpoondurai, Modavandi Sathyamangalam, Nanjaiuthukuli, Kangayampalayam, Nanjaikalamangalam, Punjai Kalamangalam, Injampalli, Thanathampalayam, Elumathur, Velampalayam, Mukasi Hanuman Palli, Attavanai Hanuman Palli, Kagam, Kulavilakku, Palamangalam, Nanjaikolanalli, Kolathupalayam, Kondalam, Ellaikadu, Vilakethi, Kongudayampalayam, Murungiyampalayam, Anjur, Vallipuram, Ichipalayam, Vadivullamangalam, Ayyampalayam, Elunoothimangalam, Devakiammapuram, Avudayaparai and Nagamanaickenpalayam villages. Avalpoondurai (TP), Modakkurichi (TP), Pasur (TP), Arachalur (TP), Vadugapatti (TP), Kilampadi (TP), Vellottamparappu (TP), Sivagiri (TP), Kollankoil (TP), Unjalur (TP), Vengampudur (TP), Kodumudi (TP) and Chennasamudram (TP).

    This constituency covers an approximate area of 587 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Modakkurichi is: 11°10'07.7"N 77°46'30.4"E.

    Voter turnout

    According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 75.26%, while it was 79.58% in 2016, and 81.53% in 2011.
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    Total voters

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    Victory margin

    In the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Saraswathi C of BJP won in this constituency beating Subbulakshmi Jegadeesan of DMK by a margin of 281 votes which was 0.16% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Sivasubramani , V.P. of AIADMK was the winner in this seat beating Sachidanandam, P. of DMK by a margin of 2222 votes which was 1.26% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, Kittusamy R.N of AIADMK won this seat defeating Palanisami R.M of INC by a margin of 40162 votes which was 26.23% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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    Winner vote share (%)

    In the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Saraswathi C of BJP had a vote share of 43.52% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Sivasubramani , V.P. of AIADMK got a vote share of 43.62% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, Kittusamy R.N of AIADMK got a vote share of 57.29% in Modakkurichi.
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    • First Published: August 29, 2025, 05:40 IST
    • Last Updated: March 25, 2026 at 10:24 PM IST

    100. Modakkurichi


    CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
    Reservation status :General
    State :Tamil Nadu
    District(s) :Erode
    Region (State) :West
    Lok Sabha constituency :Erode
    2026 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
    Total voters :2,06,122
    Male voters :98,532
    Female voters :1,07,577
    Third gender voters :13
    Electorate gender ratio :1092
    Poll phase :1
    Poll date :April 23, 2026
    Results (Counting of votes) :May 4, 2026

    Assembly cons. Results

    Cons. name202120162011
    GummidipoondiDMKAIADMKDMDK
    PonneriINCAIADMKAIADMK
    TiruttaniDMKAIADMKDMDK
    ThiruvallurDMKDMKAIADMK
    PoonamalleeDMKAIADMKAIADMK
    AvadiDMKAIADMKAIADMK
    MaduravoyalDMKAIADMKCPIM
    AmbatturDMKAIADMKAIADMK
    MadavaramDMKDMKAIADMK
    ThiruvottiyurDMKDMKAIADMK