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Mayiladuthurai Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Mayiladuthurai? — Jamal Mohamed Younoos. Y.N (INC), who won the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 by 10,845 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2026

Jamal Mohamed Younoos. Y.N

INC
Margin: 10,845Comfortable win

Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 — results

Winner

Jamal Mohamed Younoos. Y.N

INCComfortable win

votes

68,011

Margin

10,845(5.8%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Jamal Mohamed Younoos. Y.N · INCPalanisamy. A M.Com. · PMK
68,01157,166
Candidate (21)votes
  1. 1Jamal Mohamed Younoos. Y.N✓ WinnerINC68,01136.09%
  2. 2Palanisamy. A M.Com.PMK57,16630.33%
  3. 3Haroon Rasheed. S.STVK52,53827.88%
  4. 4Kasiraman. KNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost6,8863.65%
  5. 5NOTA4740.25%
  6. 6Aravaazhi. KAll India Jananayaka Makkal KazhagamDeposit lost3610.19%
See all candidates (+15)
  1. 7Veerasamy. TINDDeposit lost3290.17%
  2. 8Saravanan. KTamizhaga Vaazhvurimai KatchiDeposit lost3120.17%
  3. 9Gangadharan. RINDDeposit lost3070.16%
  4. 10ManimaranVeerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal KatchiDeposit lost2980.16%
  5. 11Sampath. LINDDeposit lost2770.15%
  6. 12Thimothy. TINDDeposit lost2770.15%
  7. 13Navanitham. SINDDeposit lost2450.13%
  8. 14Venkatesan. KBSPDeposit lost2060.11%
  9. 15Ananthakumar. RINDDeposit lost1980.11%
  10. 16Gobala Krishnan. SINDDeposit lost1460.08%
  11. 17Natarajan. RINDDeposit lost1060.06%
  12. 18Bharathiraja. BINDDeposit lost1040.06%
  13. 19Jamal MohamedINDDeposit lost820.04%
  14. 20Karthick. ASamaniya Makkal Nala KatchiDeposit lost780.04%
  15. 21Ramkumar. S Bba.LlbINDDeposit lost600.03%
Total votes1,88,461

Deposit lost: 17 of 20 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
2,34,622

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,88,691

incl. 2,014 postal

Turnout
80.42%
Polling stations
304

Turnout of men and women

Women81.6%

97,124 of 1,19,077 voted on EVMs

Men77.5%

89,534 of 1,15,519 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 26; 19 voted.

  • Candidates20 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit17
  • NOTA474
  • Valid votes1,87,987

Women candidates: Navanitham. S

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Mayiladuthurai?

Jamal Mohamed Younoos. Y.N (INC) won Mayiladuthurai in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 with 68,011 votes.

What was the winning margin in Mayiladuthurai?

Jamal Mohamed Younoos. Y.N defeated Palanisamy. A M.Com. (PMK) by 10,845 votes.

What was the turnout in Mayiladuthurai in 2026?

80.42% — 1,88,691 of 2,34,622 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 81.6%, men's 77.5%.

How many voters does Mayiladuthurai have?

2,34,622 electors at the 2026 election — 1,15,519 men, 1,19,077 women, 26 third gender (service voters included), and 304 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Mayiladuthurai?

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