In the 2006 Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha election, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) contested 224 constituencies and won 0 seats. Across these constituencies, BJP candidates received 6,64,794 votes, accounting for 2.12% of the votes cast in the constituencies it contested. Across all 233 Vidhan Sabha constituencies in Tamil Nadu, BJP secured 2.04% vote share.
| BJP Overall performance | Result |
|---|---|
| Constituencies contested | 224 |
| Seats won | 0 |
| Total votes received | 6,64,794 |
| Vote share in contested constituencies | 2.12% |
| Overall vote share | 2.04% |
The table below lists BJP candidates, their total votes, vote share within each constituency, and final position. Select a constituency to explore the complete election results.
| Constituency | Candidate | Position | Total Votes | Constituency Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acharapakkam (Sc) | Shanmugam, K.M | 5 | 1,629 | 1.49 |
| Alandur | Raja, H | 4 | 9,298 | 3.27 |
| Alangudi | Jeevanandham, R | 5 | 7,634 | 4.99 |
| Alangulam | Arulselvan.M | 6 | 2,170 | 1.6 |
| Ambasamudram | Anburaj Subramanian | 6 | 1,425 | 1.32 |
| Anaicut | Kumaresan. J | 5 | 1,287 | 0.98 |
| Andhiyur (Sc) | Palanisamy.V | 5 | 1,446 | 1.3 |
| Andimadam | Rajasekaran.M | 4 | 1,608 | 1.42 |
| Andipatti | Santhakumar.M | 4 | 1,298 | 0.97 |
| Anna Nagar | Hande, H.V. | 4 | 7,897 | 3.64 |
| Arantangi | Kathamuthu, Kl | 4 | 14,713 | 10.19 |
| Aravakurichi | Manoharan.K. | 4 | 1,744 | 1.73 |
| Arcot | Thiyagarajan.S | 6 | 1,319 | 1.07 |
| Ariyalur | Sekar.K | 5 | 1,111 | 0.84 |
| Arkonam (Sc) | Vijayan.C | 5 | 1,561 | 1.11 |
| Arni | Narayanan. K. | 6 | 1,427 | 1.01 |
| Aruppukottai | Chella Durai Pandian.E | 5 | 1,193 | 1.03 |
| Athoor | Muthuramalingam.D | 4 | 1,794 | 1.25 |
| Attur | Kumaravel A | 4 | 1,510 | 1.28 |
| Bargur | Subramanian B | 9 | 679 | 0.47 |
| Bhavani | Palanisamy K.A.P | 4 | 1,971 | 1.56 |
| Bhavanisagar | Thamaraimanalan.P | 6 | 1,567 | 1.22 |
| Bhuvanagiri | Elumalai.S. | 4 | 1,237 | 0.97 |
| Bodinayakkanur | Subramani E | 5 | 1,379 | 1.18 |
| Chengalpattu | Sriram, N | 6 | 736 | 0.58 |
| Chengam (Sc) | Thiruppathi V | 4 | 4,009 | 3.21 |
| Chepauk | Sivanesan, R.N. | 4 | 1,124 | 1.68 |
| Cheranmahadevi | Arumuganainar.P. | 6 | 1,626 | 1.46 |
| Cheyyar | Lakshmanan G | 5 | 1,502 | 1.11 |
| Chidambaram | Srinivasan.A. | 4 | 1,054 | 0.95 |
| Chinnasalem | Balasubramanian. Pon | 6 | 806 | 0.61 |
| Coimbatore East | Shanmugam.K. | 4 | 2,651 | 2.43 |
| Coimbatore West | Karumuthuthiagarajan | 4 | 4,564 | 4.53 |
| Colachel | Gandhi.M.R | 2 | 29,321 | 27.21 |
| Coonoor (Sc) | Anbarasan (Alias) | 4 | 1,729 | 1.81 |
| Cuddalore | Sivakumar.P. | 4 | 1,803 | 1.29 |
| Cumbum | Sakthivel A | 4 | 2,162 | 1.84 |
| Dharapuram (Sc) | Santhi.E. | 4 | 1,949 | 1.57 |
| Dharmapuri | R. Boopathi | 6 | 996 | 1.39 |
| Dindigul | Thirumalai Balaji.T.A | 5 | 2,134 | 1.4 |
| Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar | Prem Ananth, K.P. | 4 | 1,858 | 1.11 |
| Edapadi | Thillaikkarasi | 6 | 1,545 | 0.91 |
| Egmore (Sc) | Srirangan Alias | 4 | 1,559 | 1.97 |
| Erode | Chairman.Pon | 4 | 1,588 | 0.74 |
| Gingee | Rajenderan.M.S | 5 | 1,509 | 1.16 |
| Gobichettipalayam | Velliangiri.R | 5 | 1,399 | 1.15 |
| Gudalur | Kumaran,B | 4 | 4,270 | 2.98 |
| Gudiyatham | Kumaravelu.K.S | 6 | 997 | 0.82 |
| Gummidipundi | Narasaiah.L | 8 | 662 | 0.42 |
| Harbour | Vaithialingam, V. | 4 | 1,896 | 3.16 |
| Harur (Sc) | Ambethkar.P | 4 | 3,566 | 2.29 |
| Hosur | Venkatasamy.B | 3 | 23,514 | 10.92 |
| Ilayangudi | Deivendran.M | 4 | 1,344 | 1.38 |
| Jayankondam | Sasikumar.R | 6 | 1,139 | 0.84 |
| Kadaladi | Sudalai Madan.R. | 7 | 1,283 | 1.07 |
| Kadayanallur | Shanmugavelu.M | 5 | 3,203 | 2.66 |
| Kalasapakkam | Ramakrishnan V | 5 | 1,818 | 1.28 |
| Kancheepuram | Raghavan, K.T | 4 | 1,730 | 1.89 |
| Kandamangalam (Sc) | Devi.K. | 7 | 531 | 0.38 |
| Kanniyakumari | Thanu Krishnan.N | 4 | 3,436 | 2.72 |
| Kapilamalai | Raju.L | 6 | 911 | 0.74 |
| Karaikudi | Raman . Nk | 4 | 3,787 | 2.88 |
| Karur | Mohan.P.K. | 4 | 1,789 | 1.05 |
| Katpadi | Suresh.V.R | 4 | 1,543 | 1.02 |
| Kattumannarkoil (Sc) | Vasanthakumar.A. | 6 | 818 | 0.74 |
| Kaveripattinam | Madappan K | 9 | 954 | 0.68 |
| Killiyoor | Chandra Kumar.T | 2 | 24,411 | 26.4 |
| Kinathukkadavu | Muthuramalingam.V. | 4 | 2,267 | 1.92 |
| Koilpatti | Somasundaram.G | 7 | 733 | 0.64 |
| Kolathur (Sc) | Velusamy, N. | 4 | 4,827 | 3.26 |
| Krishnagiri | Munavaribegum S | 9 | 812 | 0.58 |
| Krishnarayapuram (Sc) | Sivasubramanian A | 7 | 1,009 | 0.8 |
| Kulithalai | Raju.N.C | 4 | 2,010 | 1.46 |
| Kumbakonam | Godhandaraman.R | 4 | 1,629 | 1.3 |
| Kurinjipadi | Saravanasundaram.D. | 4 | 1,002 | 0.81 |
| Kuttalam | Mohanasundaram.T | 6 | 813 | 0.63 |
| Lalgudi | Rajendran D | 4 | 1,607 | 1.22 |
| Madurai East | Prabakaran.A.P. | 4 | 1,553 | 1.63 |
| Madurai West | Bhakavathi.P | 4 | 1,851 | 1.41 |
| Maduranthakam | Sundaramoorthy, M | 4 | 2,282 | 1.94 |
| Manamadurai (Sc) | Ayyadurai . R | 4 | 1,222 | 1.12 |
| Mangalore (Sc) | Narentheran.R. | 5 | 2,173 | 1.53 |
| Mannargudi | Kalayanaraman. K | 4 | 1,894 | 1.37 |
| Marungapuri | Kumar T. @ Kumar.B.T | 3 | 9,503 | 7.04 |
| Mayuram | Vasudevan.P | 5 | 1,327 | 1.15 |
| Melmalayanur | Bhaskaran.B | 8 | 698 | 0.56 |
| Mettupalayam | Jeganathan.P. | 4 | 3,187 | 2.1 |
| Mettur | Muthukumaran M | 6 | 957 | 0.69 |
| Modakurichi | Nallasamy.P | 4 | 3,303 | 2.25 |
| Morappur | Jayakumar.S | 5 | 1,792 | 1.41 |
| Mudukulathur | Shanmugaraj.K. | 4 | 2,178 | 2.1 |
| Mugaiyur | Jayakumar.K.P.J. | 13 | 413 | 0.32 |
| Musiri | Nagalingam C. | 5 | 1,723 | 1.12 |
| Nagapattinam | Karthikeyan.S | 4 | 1,758 | 1.41 |
| Nagercoil | Udhaya Kumar.T | 4 | 10,752 | 9.01 |
| Namakkal (Sc) | Natarajan.M | 4 | 2,178 | 1.51 |
| Nanguneri | Sollalagan.R .Nellai | 7 | 1,335 | 1.28 |
| Nannilam (Sc) | Sooriyamoorthy .R | 5 | 1,377 | 1.08 |
| Natham | Saravanan.A | 5 | 1,038 | 0.78 |
| Natrampalli | Pushparaj.P | 4 | 1,931 | 1.25 |
| Nellikuppam | Sugumaran.J | 4 | 1,160 | 0.93 |
| Nilakottai (Sc) | Pitchaiammal.P | 4 | 1,422 | 1.16 |
| Oddanchatram | Karuppusamy.P | 4 | 1,642 | 1.38 |
| Ootacamund | Murugesan.R | 4 | 1,499 | 1.56 |
| Orathanad | Mahendran.T | 4 | 1,733 | 1.35 |
| Padmanabhapuram | Velayutham.C | 3 | 19,777 | 20.33 |
| Palacode | Rameshkumar.D | 8 | 1,181 | 0.78 |
| Palani (Sc) | Chinnappan @ | 4 | 1,651 | 1.37 |
| Palayamcottai | Pechimuthu @ | 5 | 2,839 | 1.91 |
| Palladam | Thirumurthy.P.M | 4 | 3,492 | 2.09 |
| Pallipet | Radhakrishnan.R | 5 | 1,336 | 1.05 |
| Panamarathupatty | Venkatachalam K S | 6 | 908 | 0.55 |
| Panruti | Selvakumar.R M | 6 | 713 | 0.5 |
| Papanasam | Vasudevan.R | 4 | 1,594 | 1.29 |
| Paramakudi (Sc) | Ugrapandian.K | 4 | 2,090 | 1.86 |
| Park Town | Kantilal, C. | 4 | 3,621 | 4.97 |
| Pattukkottai | Ravichandiran.M | 6 | 2,029 | 1.61 |
| Pennagaram | Kandasami.K.P | 8 | 933 | 0.62 |
| Perambalur (Sc) | Pitchaimuthu.R | 6 | 1,530 | 1.14 |
| Peranamallur | Vengatesan P.M | 6 | 1,071 | 0.88 |
| Peravurani | Thiyagarajan.D | 4 | 2,998 | 2.31 |
| Periyakulam | Rajapandiyan.P | 4 | 1,097 | 0.8 |
| Pernambut (Sc) | Panneerselvam.R | 6 | 1,023 | 0.78 |
| Perundurai | Shrigandheeswaran.T | 4 | 1,960 | 1.43 |
| Perur | Ramamurthy.K.P. | 4 | 3,913 | 1.59 |
| Pollachi | Ragunathan .V.K. | 4 | 2,039 | 1.5 |
| Polur | Elangeswaran G | 4 | 2,299 | 1.85 |
| Pongalur | Uthrakumar.P. | 4 | 5,915 | 5.17 |
| Poompuhar | Krishnamoorthy.K.A | 5 | 1,062 | 0.88 |
| Poonamallee | Manoharan.N | 4 | 2,062 | 1.01 |
| Pottapidaram (Sc) | Santhanakumar.A | 7 | 963 | 0.98 |
| Pudukkottai | Durai Dhiviyanathan | 3 | 13,559 | 8.89 |
| Purasawalkam | Elumalai, V. | 4 | 2,019 | 1.05 |
| Radhapuram | Thamizhisai | 5 | 5,343 | 4.7 |
| Rajapalayam (Sc) | Chellapandi. M. | 6 | 1,640 | 1.11 |
| Ramanathapuram | Sathiah.A. | 4 | 5,624 | 3.9 |
| Ranipet | Kuppusamy,V | 6 | 1,598 | 0.95 |
| Rasipuram | Rajamani.Velu | 5 | 1,427 | 1.04 |
| Rishivandiam | Raja Sundaram. B | 5 | 1,992 | 1.55 |
| Royapuram | Kumar, V.C. | 4 | 735 | 0.77 |
| Saidapet | Ranganathan, K. | 4 | 1,692 | 1.03 |
| Salem-I | Annadurai .N | 4 | 2,095 | 1.34 |
| Salem-Ii | Anandhan P T | 4 | 1,574 | 0.87 |
| Samayanallur (Sc) | Palaniveluswamy.S | 3 | 2,005 | 1.24 |
| Sankarapuram | Rajkumar. J | 8 | 708 | 0.49 |
| Sankari (Sc) | Murugan.L | 7 | 692 | 0.48 |
| Sathyamangalam | Sivakumar.S.N.R | 4 | 3,711 | 3.06 |
| Sattangulam | Siva Subramanian.T | 5 | 1,883 | 2.16 |
| Sattur | Vetrivel.R. | 7 | 995 | 0.67 |
| Sedapatti | Santhakumar.K | 4 | 1,119 | 1.14 |
| Sendamangalam (St) | Kuppusamy.K | 4 | 1,913 | 1.48 |
| Sholavandan | Karunanidhi.Pon | 4 | 1,891 | 1.68 |
| Sholinghur | Murugesan,D | 6 | 1,308 | 0.95 |
| Singanallur | Velusamy.V. | 4 | 5,057 | 2.1 |
| Sirkali (Sc) | Elavazhagan.S | 6 | 1,115 | 0.9 |
| Sivaganga | Swaminaathan.S.R | 6 | 1,667 | 1.44 |
| Sivakasi | Parathasarathy.G | 7 | 1,476 | 0.81 |
| Sriperumbudur (Sc) | Sivakumar, G | 4 | 2,866 | 1.79 |
| Srirangam | Parthiban P. | 4 | 4,878 | 2.52 |
| Srivaikuntam | Paulraj.P.M | 5 | 2,719 | 2.9 |
| Srivilliputhur | Gnanapandithan.P | 7 | 1,264 | 0.93 |
| Talavasal (Sc) | Saravanan S | 6 | 1,309 | 0.99 |
| Tambaram | Sivaraman ,V.R | 4 | 13,598 | 2.42 |
| Taramangalam | Muthusamy P | 6 | 1,130 | 0.8 |
| Tenkasi | Ravi Arunan.K | 3 | 5,190 | 3.72 |
| Thalli | Muralidharan K.V. | 5 | 12,912 | 10.42 |
| Thandarambattu | Dharuman M R | 6 | 1,069 | 0.74 |
| Thanjavur | Ramalingam.M.S | 4 | 2,057 | 1.67 |
| Theagaraya Nagar | Muktha V. Srinivasan | 5 | 4,235 | 2.77 |
| Theni | Logandurai P | 4 | 2,930 | 2.14 |
| Thirumangalam | Ochathevar.T | 4 | 7,790 | 6.48 |
| Thirumayam | Krishnan, Ku. Pa. | 3 | 10,490 | 8.89 |
| Thirunavalur | Muthukumar, B | 5 | 1,596 | 1.27 |
| Thiruvattar | Sujith Kumar.G | 2 | 29,112 | 26.28 |
| Thiruverambur | Parvathi N. | 4 | 2,007 | 1.06 |
| Thiruvidamarudur | Sowrirajan.B | 7 | 806 | 0.6 |
| Thiruvonam | Mookkaiyan.V | 5 | 1,150 | 0.77 |
| Thiruvottiyur | Ganesan.K | 4 | 2,977 | 0.87 |
| Thondamuthur | Chinnaraj.M. | 4 | 13,545 | 4.56 |
| Thottiam | Natesan N. | 6 | 1,709 | 1.38 |
| Thousand Lights | Shivalingam, M. | 5 | 1,305 | 1.21 |
| Tindivanam | Sekar Nayakar. I.M | 6 | 674 | 0.57 |
| Tiruchendur | Kannan.(Dr).C | 5 | 1,398 | 1.25 |
| Tiruchengode | Dhanagopal.P.T | 5 | 2,332 | 1.1 |
| Tiruchirapalli-I | Thirumalai R. | 4 | 1,579 | 1.82 |
| Tiruchirapalli-Ii | Mathiarasan M. | 4 | 2,413 | 1.61 |
| Tirunelveli | Sivakumar.K.M | 5 | 2,257 | 1.58 |
| Tirupparankundram | Surendran.S | 4 | 4,482 | 1.64 |
| Tiruppattur | Shivashanmukam.D | 7 | 2,229 | 0.87 |
| Tirupporur (Sc) | Ponvaratharajan, M | 4 | 1,979 | 1.22 |
| Tiruppur | Karthikkeyean.A.M | 4 | 9,476 | 3.88 |
| Tiruthuraipundi (Sc) | Shivashanmugam .P. | 4 | 2,546 | 1.85 |
| Tiruttani | Siranjeevulu.P | 5 | 1,051 | 0.86 |
| Tiruvadanai | Erulaiya.S | 4 | 2,064 | 1.76 |
| Tiruvaiyaru | Kumaravelu.C | 4 | 1,246 | 1.08 |
| Tiruvallur | Veeramani. R.S | 5 | 1,092 | 0.82 |
| Tiruvannamalai | Narayana Gandhi @ | 4 | 1,635 | 1.09 |
| Tiruvarur (Sc) | Dr. Ganesan .A | 4 | 848 | 0.63 |
| Triplicane | Sathish Kumar, S. | 4 | 1,631 | 1.91 |
| Tuticorin | Sivamurugan.T | 4 | 1,788 | 1.14 |
| Udumalpet | Karthikeyan.M.K. | 5 | 1,179 | 0.82 |
| Ulundurpet (Sc) | Ramalingam. V | 4 | 3,099 | 2.08 |
| Uppiliapuram (St) | Sivakumar | 5 | 1,548 | 1.23 |
| Usilampatti | Panneer Selvam.V | 5 | 1,516 | 1.64 |
| Uthiramerur | Rajavelu,T | 6 | 1,010 | 0.7 |
| Valangiman (Sc) | Palaniappan @ | 6 | 658 | 0.6 |
| Valparai (Sc) | Thangavel.M. | 4 | 2,861 | 3.31 |
| Vandavasi (Sc) | Rajasekar K | 5 | 1,535 | 1.24 |
| Vaniayambadi | Anandan.K | 5 | 1,821 | 1.39 |
| Vanur (Sc) | Paramasivam.D. | 6 | 1,042 | 0.74 |
| Varahur (Sc) | Periasamy.D | 7 | 824 | 0.68 |
| Vasudevanallur (Sc) | Selvakani.C | 6 | 2,579 | 2.27 |
| Vedaranyam | Udayakumar.M | 4 | 1,267 | 0.95 |
| Vedasandur | Palanisamy.N | 5 | 2,180 | 1.46 |
| Veerapandi | Annadurai A | 4 | 1,576 | 0.74 |
| Vellakoil | Suriyamoorthi.S | 5 | 1,021 | 0.87 |
| Vellore | Kalaiselvi.K | 5 | 2,161 | 1.6 |
| Vilathikulam | Jayaraj.V.P | 5 | 1,197 | 1.23 |
| Vilavancode | Devadhas.L | 4 | 12,553 | 10.45 |
| Villivakkam | Ravisundaram.S | 4 | 9,202 | 1.51 |
| Villupuram | Sukumar.V | 4 | 994 | 1.21 |
| Virudhunagar | Eswaran.M | 6 | 3,255 | 2.5 |
| Vridhachalam | Aravind.V. | 4 | 1,265 | 0.83 |
| Yercaud (St) | Chellammal P | 6 | 1,440 | 1.27 |
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