CUDDALORE District · 13 candidates · 5 with declared cases
GANESAN, C.V.
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Tittakudi (SC) constituency in Tamil Nadu has been represented by C.V. Ganesan of the DMK since his victory in the 2021 Assembly elections, where he secured 83,726 votes (50.08%) with a margin of 21,563 votes over the BJP candidate. The constituency benefited from statewide DMK government initiatives between 2021-2026, including the Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam doorstep healthcare scheme launched in August 2021, the Chief Minister's Breakfast Scheme for students (Rs 600 crore allocation in 2025-26), and plans to distribute tablets/laptops to 20 lakh college students. Infrastructure development included road upgrades (Rs 3,750 crore statewide allocation for 6,483 km in 2025-26), water supply improvements, and employment initiatives with 40,000 government positions to be filled as per the 2025-26 budget. However, the available data reveals a significant gap in constituency-specific information. No detailed reports of local projects, inaugurations, or MLA-led initiatives in Tittakudi itself were found in the search results. The political landscape saw some activity with party realignments, including three AIADMK members joining the DMK in June 2022, and O. Panneerselvam switching parties in January 2026. The COVID-19 pandemic impacted the region during 2021-2022, prompting state government relief measures. New political entrants like Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), launched by actor Vijay in February 2024, may influence the upcoming 2026 elections scheduled for April-May. Notably, no specific controversies, public grievances, stalled projects, or unfulfilled promises related to MLA Ganesan or Tittakudi constituency were documented in the available sources for this period. This absence of information could indicate either a lack of media coverage of this constituency or relatively smooth governance without major controversies. Voters should consider both the statewide welfare schemes that have reached the constituency and the lack of transparency regarding constituency-specific development when evaluating their representation. As the 2026 elections approach, voters may want to seek more detailed accountability from their MLA regarding local project implementation and community-specific concerns.
Turnout
76.65%
Total Votes
1,68,184
Victory Margin
21,563 (12.82%)
NOTA Votes
999 (0.60%)
Total Electors: 2,19,418
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
“Sources: 9 web references”
C. V. Ganesan DMK |
| 83,726 |
| 50.08% |
| 2 | D. Periyasamy BJP | 62,163 | 37.18% |
| 3 | N. Kamatchi NTK | 10,591 | 6.33% |
| 4 | R. Umanath DMDK | 4,142 | 2.48% |
| 5 | R. Prabakaran MNM | 1,745 | 1.04% |
| 6 | M. Natarajan Independent | 1,063 | 0.64% |
| 7 | M. Karuppan Independent | 944 | 0.56% |
| — | NOTA (None of the Above) | 999 | 0.60% |
Victory Margin
2,212
Ganesan V
DMK
65,139
40.67%
Ayyasamy P
ADMK
62,927
39.29%