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Assembly constituency 53· General seat

Krishnagiri Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Krishnagiri? — Mukundhan.P (TVK), who won the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 by 18,844 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2026

Mukundhan.P

TVK
Margin: 18,844Comfortable win

Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 — results

Winner

Mukundhan.P

TVKComfortable win

votes

89,374

Margin

18,844(8.2%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Mukundhan.P · TVKAshokkumar.K · AIADMK
89,37470,530
Candidate (16)votes
  1. 1Mukundhan.P✓ WinnerTVK89,37438.83%
  2. 2Ashokkumar.KAIADMK70,53030.64%
  3. 3Chellakumar.AINC59,59725.89%
  4. 4SuganthiNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost6,3982.78%
  5. 5NOTA1,1360.49%
  6. 6Sivakumar.SBSPDeposit lost6080.26%
See all candidates (+10)
  1. 7Singaravelan ViswanathanVishwa Tamil KazhagamDeposit lost5350.23%
  2. 8Muthulakshmi VeerappanTamizhaga Vaazhvurimai KatchiDeposit lost3660.16%
  3. 9MangammalTamilar Makkal KatchiDeposit lost3360.15%
  4. 10Sivan.CINDDeposit lost2850.12%
  5. 11Srinivasan.KINDDeposit lost2310.1%
  6. 12Venkateshraja.EINDDeposit lost1680.07%
  7. 13Advocate.Muthaiah.S.Thakkam KatchiDeposit lost1590.07%
  8. 14Kumaresan.MINDDeposit lost1540.07%
  9. 15Chandramohan.K.M.INDDeposit lost1540.07%
  10. 16Nanjundan.MINDDeposit lost1500.07%
Total votes2,30,181

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
2,69,394

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,31,023

incl. 4,328 postal

Turnout
85.76%
Polling stations
340

Turnout of men and women

Women84.6%

1,15,393 of 1,36,467 voted on EVMs

Men83.7%

1,11,260 of 1,32,866 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 61; 42 voted.

  • Candidates15 (3 women)
  • Lost deposit12
  • NOTA1,136
  • Valid votes2,29,045

Women candidates: Suganthi, Muthulakshmi Veerappan, Mangammal

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Krishnagiri?

Mukundhan.P (TVK) won Krishnagiri in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 with 89,374 votes.

What was the winning margin in Krishnagiri?

Mukundhan.P defeated Ashokkumar.K (AIADMK) by 18,844 votes.

What was the turnout in Krishnagiri in 2026?

85.76% — 2,31,023 of 2,69,394 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 84.6%, men's 83.7%.

How many voters does Krishnagiri have?

2,69,394 electors at the 2026 election — 1,32,866 men, 1,36,467 women, 61 third gender (service voters included), and 340 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Krishnagiri?

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