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Madurai North Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Madurai North? — A.Kallanai (TVK), who won the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 by 18,038 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2026

A.Kallanai

TVK
Margin: 18,038Comfortable win

Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 — results

Winner

A.Kallanai

TVKComfortable win

votes

72,853

Margin

18,038(11.1%)

Winner vs Runner-up

A.Kallanai · TVKG.Thalapathi · DMK
72,85354,815
Candidate (14)votes
  1. 1A.Kallanai✓ WinnerTVK72,85345.03%
  2. 2G.ThalapathiDMK54,81533.88%
  3. 3P.SaravananAIADMKDeposit lost24,98215.44%
  4. 4V ThirunavukkarasuNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost7,4154.58%
  5. 5NOTA7530.47%
  6. 6D.Mohamed IsmailINDDeposit lost1640.1%
See all candidates (+8)
  1. 7R RajkumarNaam Indiar PartyDeposit lost1380.09%
  2. 8A.RajangamINDDeposit lost1350.08%
  3. 9M.P.SankarapandiINDDeposit lost1220.08%
  4. 10M J VoltaireSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost1220.08%
  5. 11P MuthusamyINDDeposit lost1010.06%
  6. 12C.SathishkumarINDDeposit lost940.06%
  7. 13J.KesavarajahINDDeposit lost820.05%
  8. 14N.KuppusamyINDDeposit lost250.02%
Total votes1,61,801

Deposit lost: 11 of 13 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
2,21,326

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,61,891

incl. 2,141 postal

Turnout
73.15%
Polling stations
266

Turnout of men and women

Women72.3%

82,207 of 1,13,714 voted on EVMs

Men72.1%

77,515 of 1,07,562 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 50; 28 voted.

  • Candidates13
  • Lost deposit11
  • NOTA753
  • Valid votes1,61,048

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Madurai North?

A.Kallanai (TVK) won Madurai North in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 with 72,853 votes.

What was the winning margin in Madurai North?

A.Kallanai defeated G.Thalapathi (DMK) by 18,038 votes.

What was the turnout in Madurai North in 2026?

73.15% — 1,61,891 of 2,21,326 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 72.3%, men's 72.1%.

How many voters does Madurai North have?

2,21,326 electors at the 2026 election — 1,07,562 men, 1,13,714 women, 50 third gender (service voters included), and 266 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Madurai North?

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