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Manamadurai Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Manamadurai? — Elangovan.D (TVK), who won the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 by 1,208 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2026

Elangovan.D

TVK
Margin: 1,208Tight race

Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 — results

Winner

Elangovan.D

TVKTight race

votes

69,971

Margin

1,208(0.6%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Elangovan.D · TVKTamilarasi.A · DMK
69,97168,763
Candidate (15)votes
  1. 1Elangovan.D✓ WinnerTVK69,97133.54%
  2. 2Tamilarasi.ADMK68,76332.96%
  3. 3Balaganapathy.VBJP42,61020.42%
  4. 4Shanmugapriya.MNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost19,6769.43%
  5. 5Arumugam.VRepublican Party Of IndiaDeposit lost1,6920.81%
  6. 6Thilagaraj.KAll India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra KazhagamDeposit lost1,6860.81%
See all candidates (+9)
  1. 7NOTA8460.41%
  2. 8Rajamanikkam.APuthiya TamilagamDeposit lost7060.34%
  3. 9Bharathidasan.SINDDeposit lost6120.29%
  4. 10Arunpandian.ATamizhaga Vaazhvurimai KatchiDeposit lost4840.23%
  5. 11Veerapandi.VINDDeposit lost4280.21%
  6. 12Raju.J.MINDDeposit lost3280.16%
  7. 13Sathish.TINDDeposit lost3170.15%
  8. 14Shankarganesan.SINDDeposit lost2630.13%
  9. 15Karuppusami.VINDDeposit lost2610.13%
Total votes2,08,643

Deposit lost: 11 of 14 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
2,60,203

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,09,091

incl. 3,884 postal

Turnout
80.36%
Polling stations
369

Turnout of men and women

Women82.9%

1,09,493 of 1,32,042 voted on EVMs

Men74.7%

95,712 of 1,28,154 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 7; 2 voted.

  • Candidates14 (2 women)
  • Lost deposit11
  • NOTA846
  • Valid votes2,07,797

Women candidates: Tamilarasi.A, Shanmugapriya.M

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Manamadurai?

Elangovan.D (TVK) won Manamadurai in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 with 69,971 votes.

What was the winning margin in Manamadurai?

Elangovan.D defeated Tamilarasi.A (DMK) by 1,208 votes.

What was the turnout in Manamadurai in 2026?

80.36% — 2,09,091 of 2,60,203 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 82.9%, men's 74.7%.

How many voters does Manamadurai have?

2,60,203 electors at the 2026 election — 1,28,154 men, 1,32,042 women, 7 third gender (service voters included), and 369 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Manamadurai?

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