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Kallakurichi Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Kallakurichi? — Arul Vignesh C (TVK), who won the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 by 798 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2026

Arul Vignesh C

TVK
Margin: 798Tight race

Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 — results

Winner

Arul Vignesh C

TVKTight race

votes

81,132

Margin

798(0.3%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Arul Vignesh C · TVKRajeevgandhi S · AIADMK
81,13280,334
Candidate (12)votes
  1. 1Arul Vignesh C✓ WinnerTVK81,13232.5%
  2. 2Rajeevgandhi SAIADMK80,33432.18%
  3. 3Malathi KVCK77,66631.11%
  4. 4Nagammal RajkodiNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost7,4943%
  5. 5NOTA8830.35%
  6. 6Vignesh GINDDeposit lost6530.26%
See all candidates (+6)
  1. 7Vasanthakumar SINDDeposit lost4170.17%
  2. 8Rajivgandhi PINDDeposit lost3080.12%
  3. 9Selvaraj MINDDeposit lost2190.09%
  4. 10Rajivgandhi SINDDeposit lost1960.08%
  5. 11Malathi KINDDeposit lost1790.07%
  6. 12Prabu CINDDeposit lost1450.06%
Total votes2,49,626

Deposit lost: 8 of 11 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
2,81,622

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,49,689

incl. 2,529 postal

Turnout
88.66%
Polling stations
370

Turnout of men and women

Women90.7%

1,29,253 of 1,42,547 voted on EVMs

Men84.8%

1,17,866 of 1,39,007 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 68; 41 voted.

  • Candidates11 (3 women)
  • Lost deposit8
  • NOTA883
  • Valid votes2,48,743

Women candidates: Malathi K, Nagammal Rajkodi, Malathi K

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Kallakurichi?

Arul Vignesh C (TVK) won Kallakurichi in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 with 81,132 votes.

What was the winning margin in Kallakurichi?

Arul Vignesh C defeated Rajeevgandhi S (AIADMK) by 798 votes.

What was the turnout in Kallakurichi in 2026?

88.66% — 2,49,689 of 2,81,622 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 90.7%, men's 84.8%.

How many voters does Kallakurichi have?

2,81,622 electors at the 2026 election — 1,39,007 men, 1,42,547 women, 68 third gender (service voters included), and 370 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Kallakurichi?

The last general election was completed in May 2026. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2031; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

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