Nagapattinam Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
M.H.Jawahirullah
Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
M.H.Jawahirullah
votes
56,305
Margin
9,781(6.5%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1M.H.Jawahirullah✓ WinnerDMK56,30537.21%
- 2M.SugumarTVK46,52430.74%
- 3Thanka.KathiravanAIADMK41,58627.48%
- 4Fathima Farhana.SNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost5,3483.53%
- 5NOTA4790.32%
- 6J.V.DuraiAll India Youth Development PartyDeposit lost2070.14%
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- 7N.VijayaragavanINDDeposit lost1640.11%
- 8N P BhashgaranINDDeposit lost1550.1%
- 9S.PremINDDeposit lost1500.1%
- 10SakthivelINDDeposit lost1360.09%
- 11K.RajasekarPuthiya TamilagamDeposit lost860.06%
- 12M.IyyankalaiINDDeposit lost720.05%
- 13Vallabadas.ETamizhaga Vaazhvurimai KatchiDeposit lost600.04%
- 14T.KathiravanINDDeposit lost540.04%
Deposit lost: 10 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
- 1,74,736
- Votes cast
- 1,51,512
- Turnout
- 86.71%
- Polling stations
- 240
incl. service voters
incl. 1,575 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women89.5%
79,983 of 89,396 voted on EVMs
Men82%
69,937 of 85,318 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 22; 17 voted.
- Candidates13 (1 women)
- Lost deposit10
- NOTA479
- Valid votes1,50,847
Women candidates: Fathima Farhana.S
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Nagapattinam?
M.H.Jawahirullah (DMK) won Nagapattinam in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 with 56,305 votes.
What was the winning margin in Nagapattinam?
M.H.Jawahirullah defeated M.Sugumar (TVK) by 9,781 votes.
What was the turnout in Nagapattinam in 2026?
86.71% — 1,51,512 of 1,74,736 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 89.5%, men's 82%.
How many voters does Nagapattinam have?
1,74,736 electors at the 2026 election — 85,318 men, 89,396 women, 22 third gender (service voters included), and 240 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Nagapattinam?
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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