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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026

Edappadi Vidhan Sabha election result 2026

Edappadi Palaniswami. K (AIADMK) won by 98,110 votes.
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Winner

Edappadi Palaniswami. K

AIADMKLandslide

votes

1,48,933

Margin

98,110(38%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Edappadi Palaniswami. K · AIADMKPremkumar. K · IND
1,48,93350,823
Candidate (16)votes
  1. 1Edappadi Palaniswami. K✓ WinnerAIADMK1,48,93357.67%
  2. 2Premkumar. KIND50,82319.68%
  3. 3Kasi. CDMK44,01117.04%
  4. 4Priyadharshini. ANaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost8,4503.27%
  5. 5Govindaraj.VTamizhaga Vaazhvurimai KatchiDeposit lost1,6620.64%
  6. 6NOTA1,3410.52%
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  1. 7Raja. K. B.Sc. B.Tech. Ex.InasINDDeposit lost7390.29%
  2. 8Thulasimani. PINDDeposit lost4350.17%
  3. 9Suresh. LAll India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra KazhagamDeposit lost4290.17%
  4. 10Student's Friend Murugan. MINDDeposit lost3990.15%
  5. 11Iyyappan Perumal. PINDDeposit lost2960.11%
  6. 12Elumalai. PINDDeposit lost2150.08%
  7. 13Kumaresan. MINDDeposit lost2070.08%
  8. 14Murugan. CINDDeposit lost1590.06%
  9. 15Subramani. PINDDeposit lost970.04%
  10. 16Sakthivel. SINDDeposit lost670.03%
Total votes2,58,263

Deposit lost: 12 of 15 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2026

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
2,76,472

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,58,490

incl. 3,990 postal

Turnout
93.5%
Polling stations
342

Turnout of men and women

Women92.1%

1,25,835 of 1,36,678 voted on EVMs

Men92%

1,28,641 of 1,39,764 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 30; 24 voted.

  • Candidates15 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit12
  • NOTA1,341
  • Valid votes2,56,922

Women candidates: Priyadharshini. A

Frequently asked questions

Who won Edappadi in 2026?

Edappadi Palaniswami. K (AIADMK) won with 1,48,933 votes, defeating Premkumar. K (IND) by 98,110 votes.

How many votes were cast in Edappadi in 2026?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 2,58,263 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Edappadi in 2026?

93.5% — 2,58,490 of 2,76,472 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 92.1%, men's 92%.

How many voters does Edappadi have?

2,76,472 electors at the 2026 election — 1,39,764 men, 1,36,678 women, 30 third gender (service voters included), and 342 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer