Nagercoil Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Austin
Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Austin
votes
69,880
Margin
7,570(3.9%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Austin✓ WinnerDMK69,88035.6%
- 2Bervin Kings GTVK62,31031.75%
- 3Gandhi M RBJP52,35526.67%
- 4Muthukumar MNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost8,5734.37%
- 5NOTA4470.23%
- 6Mohideen Faigee Alias Soorankudy FaigeeINDDeposit lost3570.18%
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- 7Sivakumar AINDDeposit lost3370.17%
- 8Dino TNaadaalum Makkal KatchiDeposit lost3270.17%
- 9Nagarajan LThamizhaka Padaippalar Makkal KatchiDeposit lost2600.13%
- 10Nagoor Meeran Peer Mohamed UINDDeposit lost2340.12%
- 11Suyambulingam AINDDeposit lost2090.11%
- 12Vallimayil PCommunist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) Red StarDeposit lost1450.07%
- 13Retna Mony SINDDeposit lost1370.07%
- 14Antony Michael JViro Ke Vir Indian PartyDeposit lost1160.06%
- 15Suyambulingam PINDDeposit lost1120.06%
- 16Gunasekaran SINDDeposit lost1110.06%
- 17Ajith Kumar AINDDeposit lost1000.05%
- 18DineshINDDeposit lost940.05%
- 19Jebarson STamizhaga Vaazhvurimai KatchiDeposit lost700.04%
- 20Salate Kanagaraj ANaam Indiar PartyDeposit lost660.03%
- 21Vairam Pillai SINDDeposit lost400.02%
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
- 2,59,361
- Votes cast
- 1,96,545
- Turnout
- 75.78%
- Polling stations
- 322
incl. service voters
incl. 3,236 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women76.7%
1,01,342 of 1,32,197 voted on EVMs
Men72.3%
91,964 of 1,27,154 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 10; 3 voted.
- Candidates20 (1 women)
- Lost deposit17
- NOTA447
- Valid votes1,95,833
Women candidates: Vallimayil P
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Nagercoil?
Austin (DMK) won Nagercoil in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 with 69,880 votes.
What was the winning margin in Nagercoil?
Austin defeated Bervin Kings G (TVK) by 7,570 votes.
What was the turnout in Nagercoil in 2026?
75.78% — 1,96,545 of 2,59,361 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 76.7%, men's 72.3%.
How many voters does Nagercoil have?
2,59,361 electors at the 2026 election — 1,27,154 men, 1,32,197 women, 10 third gender (service voters included), and 322 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Nagercoil?
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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