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Background

Tamil Nadu Election 2026

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam emerged as the leading party in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election, winning 108 seats and forming the government.

Total Seats

234

Assembly Constituencies

Majority Mark

118

Seats needed to win

Winning Party

Leader in current year

Parties Contested

30

Political diversity

Total Candidates

4,250

Total contestants

Election Insights

A quick analytical preview of the regional battles, participation levels, and contestant demographics that shaped the 2026 assembly.Explore Full Analysis

Electoral Outcomes

Closest Contests

Competitive
1

Margin

+1

2
VEPPANAHALLI

KRISHNAGIRI

Winner:SRINIVASAN.P.S(DMK)

Margin

+138

3
KANNIYAKUMARI

KANNIYAKUMARI

Winner:THALAVAI SUNDARAM. N(AIADMK)

Margin

+214

Biggest Victories

Landslide
1

Winning Margin

+98,110

2
SHOLINGANALLUR

CHENGALPATTU

Winner:ECR P SARAVANAN(TVK)

Winning Margin

+96,780

3
MADHAVARAM

THIRUVALLUR

Winner:M.L.VIJAYPRABHU(TVK)

Winning Margin

+94,985

Voter Participation

Highest Turnout

Active Ranking
1

Turnout

95.16%

2
KARUR

KARUR

Winner:M.R. VIJAYABHASKAR(AIADMK)

Turnout

94.28%

3
VEERAPANDI

SALEM

Winner:PALANIVEL. M.S(TVK)

Turnout

94.18%

Lowest Turnout

Low Participation
1
PALAYAMKOTTAI

TIRUNELVELI

Winner:M.ABDUL WAHAB(DMK)

Turnout

70.19%

2
KILLIYOOR

KANNIYAKUMARI

Winner:RAJESH KUMAR. S(INC)

Turnout

72.36%

3
MADURAI NORTH

MADURAI

Winner:A.KALLANAI(TVK)

Turnout

73.16%

Social Representation

Women Representation

Gender Insights
Total Contestants

441

Women

Total number of female candidates who contested in the 2026 Assembly Election across all constituencies.

Winners

23

Win Rate

5.2%

Contestant %

10.4%

Representation analysis: Women accounted for 188.5% of the typical assembly size (234 seats) in terms of total contestants.

Contestant Highlights

Richest Contestants

1

LEEMAROSE MARTIN

Won

LALGUDI • TIRUCHIRAPPALLI

AIADMK
AIADMK

Assets

₹5863.73 Cr

2

C. JOSEPH VIJAY

Won

PERAMBUR • CHENNAI

TVK
TVK

Assets

₹648.86 Cr

3

C. JOSEPH VIJAY

Won

TIRUCHIRAPPALLI EAST • TIRUCHIRAPPALLI

TVK
TVK

Assets

₹648.86 Cr

Regional Performance

District Strongholds

Regional Strength
TVK
TVK
4 / 4 seats
TVK
TVK
9 / 10 seats

Constituency Results

234 Seats

Showing all 2026 outcomes

Turnout

86.88%

Victory Margin

29,609

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Victory Margin

12,977

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Turnout

77.14%

Victory Margin

58,781

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Turnout

84.72%

Victory Margin

9,554

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Turnout

86.49%

Victory Margin

21,363

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Turnout

89.59%

Victory Margin

1,260

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Turnout

90.82%

Victory Margin

23,121

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Turnout

92.61%

Victory Margin

19,382

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Turnout

92.04%

Victory Margin

42,720

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Turnout

89.7%

Victory Margin

24,498

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Turnout

90.58%

Victory Margin

22,368

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Turnout

79.33%

Victory Margin

76,311

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Turnout

91.41%

Victory Margin

15,373

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Turnout

93.35%

Victory Margin

7,396

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Turnout

90.31%

Victory Margin

4,569

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Victory Margin

6,805

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026?

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won the election with 108 seats.

How many seats did the winning party get?

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam secured 108 seats out of 234.

What was the majority mark in the 2026 election?

The majority mark for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly is 118 seats.

Which party had the highest vote share?

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam had the highest vote share of 34.92%.

Detailed MLA Profiles

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