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Karur Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Karur? — M.R. Vijayabhaskar (AIADMK), who won the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 by 1,821 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.
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MLA · 2026

M.R. Vijayabhaskar

AIADMK
Margin: 1,821Tight race

Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 — results

Winner

M.R. Vijayabhaskar

AIADMKTight race

votes

71,542

Margin

1,821(0.8%)

Winner vs Runner-up

M.R. Vijayabhaskar · AIADMKMathiyalagan V.P · TVK
71,54269,721
Candidate (80)votes
  1. 1M.R. Vijayabhaskar✓ WinnerAIADMK71,54232.99%
  2. 2Mathiyalagan V.PTVK69,72132.15%
  3. 3Aasee.M. ThiagarajanDMK67,25631.02%
  4. 4Karuppaiya. RNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost5,4652.52%
  5. 5NOTA5390.25%
  6. 6Jayagopal. PBSPDeposit lost3020.14%
See all candidates (+74)
  1. 7Gunasekaran. KTamizhaga Vaazhvurimai KatchiDeposit lost2520.12%
  2. 8Kathirvel. KINDDeposit lost1430.07%
  3. 9Kandasamy. PINDDeposit lost1340.06%
  4. 10Kathiravan. PINDDeposit lost1030.05%
  5. 11Ramachandran. AGanasangam Party Of IndiaDeposit lost1010.05%
  6. 12Anbazhagan. TINDDeposit lost670.03%
  7. 13Elamathi. SINDDeposit lost590.03%
  8. 14Krishnakumar. KINDDeposit lost530.02%
  9. 15Kalimuthu. VSamaniya Makkal Nala KatchiDeposit lost510.02%
  10. 16Murali. MINDDeposit lost470.02%
  11. 17Asarudheen. AINDDeposit lost450.02%
  12. 18Arulmaniarasu. PINDDeposit lost430.02%
  13. 19Subash Malayalam. TINDDeposit lost390.02%
  14. 20Praveenkumar. JINDDeposit lost370.02%
  15. 21Kalairaj. KINDDeposit lost350.02%
  16. 22Karunamoorthy. SINDDeposit lost340.02%
  17. 23Anbarasan. NINDDeposit lost300.01%
  18. 24Senbagakumar. LINDDeposit lost280.01%
  19. 25Mailvaganan. BINDDeposit lost280.01%
  20. 26Seetha Lakshmi. DINDDeposit lost280.01%
  21. 27Sampath. SINDDeposit lost280.01%
  22. 28Kanagaraj. SINDDeposit lost270.01%
  23. 29Sivakumar. NINDDeposit lost270.01%
  24. 30Babu. GINDDeposit lost240.01%
  25. 31Muthu. K.RINDDeposit lost230.01%
  26. 32Sivakumar. VINDDeposit lost210.01%
  27. 33Mohamad Ismail. MINDDeposit lost210.01%
  28. 34ParameswariINDDeposit lost200.01%
  29. 35Hariharan. SINDDeposit lost200.01%
  30. 36Bharathi. PINDDeposit lost190.01%
  31. 37Devastin Augustin. GINDDeposit lost180.01%
  32. 38Palamuthir Selvan. OINDDeposit lost170.01%
  33. 39Sivakumar. AINDDeposit lost170.01%
  34. 40Mariammal. P.MINDDeposit lost160.01%
  35. 41Kalimuthu. RINDDeposit lost160.01%
  36. 42Suriyakumar. JINDDeposit lost160.01%
  37. 43Stephenraj. LINDDeposit lost150.01%
  38. 44Sathish Kumar. SINDDeposit lost150.01%
  39. 45Dinesh Kumar. KINDDeposit lost140.01%
  40. 46Nandhakumar. AINDDeposit lost140.01%
  41. 47Vanitha. K.MINDDeposit lost140.01%
  42. 48Hari Raaj. BINDDeposit lost130.01%
  43. 49Soundaryan. KINDDeposit lost130.01%
  44. 50Sathish. PINDDeposit lost120.01%
  45. 51Yoonus Ali. RINDDeposit lost110.01%
  46. 52Manoj. PINDDeposit lost110.01%
  47. 53Thiyagarajan. MINDDeposit lost110.01%
  48. 54Palanirajan. KINDDeposit lost110.01%
  49. 55Kanagaraj. PINDDeposit lost110.01%
  50. 56Thirugnanam. MINDDeposit lost100%
  51. 57Vijaya Baskar. R.VINDDeposit lost90%
  52. 58Saravanan. RINDDeposit lost90%
  53. 59Thamilalagan. AINDDeposit lost90%
  54. 60Gopala Krishnan. AINDDeposit lost80%
  55. 61Thangavelraj. SINDDeposit lost80%
  56. 62Senthilkumar. GINDDeposit lost80%
  57. 63Karthikperumal. RINDDeposit lost80%
  58. 64Rajapandian. KINDDeposit lost80%
  59. 65Dinesh. BINDDeposit lost80%
  60. 66Senthilkumar. MINDDeposit lost80%
  61. 67Daniya. PINDDeposit lost70%
  62. 68Prasanth. SINDDeposit lost50%
  63. 69ManikandanINDDeposit lost50%
  64. 70Duraisamy. JINDDeposit lost50%
  65. 71Vinothkumar. NINDDeposit lost50%
  66. 72Mathanraj. PINDDeposit lost50%
  67. 73Baskar. PINDDeposit lost40%
  68. 74Palanivel. PINDDeposit lost40%
  69. 75Raguraman MurugananthamINDDeposit lost40%
  70. 76Vijayan. KINDDeposit lost40%
  71. 77Vineeth. BINDDeposit lost30%
  72. 78Soundara Rajan. RINDDeposit lost30%
  73. 79Prakash. NINDDeposit lost30%
  74. 80Vigneshwaran. DINDDeposit lost20%
Total votes2,16,829

Deposit lost: 76 of 79 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
2,30,068

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,17,276

incl. 2,427 postal

Turnout
94.44%
Polling stations
283

Turnout of men and women

Women94.1%

1,14,546 of 1,21,724 voted on EVMs

Men92.6%

1,00,263 of 1,08,303 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 41; 40 voted.

  • Candidates79 (6 women)
  • Lost deposit76
  • NOTA539
  • Valid votes2,16,290

Women candidates: Elamathi. S, Seetha Lakshmi. D, Parameswari, Mariammal. P.M, Vanitha. K.M, Daniya. P

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Karur?

M.R. Vijayabhaskar (AIADMK) won Karur in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 with 71,542 votes.

What was the winning margin in Karur?

M.R. Vijayabhaskar defeated Mathiyalagan V.P (TVK) by 1,821 votes.

What was the turnout in Karur in 2026?

94.44% — 2,17,276 of 2,30,068 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 94.1%, men's 92.6%.

How many voters does Karur have?

2,30,068 electors at the 2026 election — 1,08,303 men, 1,21,724 women, 41 third gender (service voters included), and 283 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Karur?

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