Kunnam Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Sivasankar. S.S
Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Sivasankar. S.S
votes
87,237
Margin
15,557(6.7%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Sivasankar. S.S✓ WinnerDMK87,23737.84%
- 2Saranya. AAIADMK71,68031.09%
- 3Revathi MuthamilselvanTVK59,17025.66%
- 4Keerthivasan. RNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost7,4823.25%
- 5Thanasekar. RINDDeposit lost6770.29%
- 6Elangovan. KNaadaalum Makkal KatchiDeposit lost5460.24%
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- 7ShajahanINDDeposit lost5410.23%
- 8Nallathambi. PINDDeposit lost5070.22%
- 9NOTA4840.21%
- 10Vinothkumar. MINDDeposit lost4210.18%
- 11Nallusamy. K.MBSPDeposit lost4090.18%
- 12Muthamilselvan. DINDDeposit lost2680.12%
- 13Udhayasuriyan. TINDDeposit lost2100.09%
- 14Raja. S.PTamizhaga Vaazhvurimai KatchiDeposit lost1890.08%
- 15Sivasankaran. PINDDeposit lost1720.07%
- 16Anbuthamizhan. TThamizh Perarasu KatchiDeposit lost1490.06%
- 17Vivek. TINDDeposit lost1440.06%
- 18Saminathan. CINDDeposit lost1370.06%
- 19Chandrasekar. PINDDeposit lost850.04%
- 20Kathiravan. A.CINDDeposit lost620.03%
Deposit lost: 16 of 19 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
- 2,68,155
- Votes cast
- 2,30,664
- Turnout
- 86.02%
- Polling stations
- 345
incl. service voters
incl. 3,154 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women91.3%
1,23,985 of 1,35,775 voted on EVMs
Men78.2%
1,03,522 of 1,32,377 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 3; 3 voted.
- Candidates19 (2 women)
- Lost deposit16
- NOTA484
- Valid votes2,30,086
Women candidates: Saranya. A, Revathi Muthamilselvan
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Kunnam?
Sivasankar. S.S (DMK) won Kunnam in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 with 87,237 votes.
What was the winning margin in Kunnam?
Sivasankar. S.S defeated Saranya. A (AIADMK) by 15,557 votes.
What was the turnout in Kunnam in 2026?
86.02% — 2,30,664 of 2,68,155 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 91.3%, men's 78.2%.
How many voters does Kunnam have?
2,68,155 electors at the 2026 election — 1,32,377 men, 1,35,775 women, 3 third gender (service voters included), and 345 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Kunnam?
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.
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