Thousand Lights Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Prabhakar.J.C.D
Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Prabhakar.J.C.D
votes
58,965
Margin
15,141(11.5%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Prabhakar.J.C.D✓ WinnerTVK58,96544.73%
- 2Ezhilan NaganathanDMK43,82433.24%
- 3Valarmathi.BAIADMK23,32017.69%
- 4Kalanchiyam.MuNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost3,7172.82%
- 5NOTA8150.62%
- 6Valarmathi.EINDDeposit lost2450.19%
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- 7Mohamed Ghouse.HTamizhaga Vaazhvurimai KatchiDeposit lost2030.15%
- 8Sathya.AINDDeposit lost1650.13%
- 9Valarmathy.DINDDeposit lost1020.08%
- 10Vijay.DINDDeposit lost830.06%
- 11Prabhakaran.BINDDeposit lost640.05%
- 12Prabhakaran.VINDDeposit lost630.05%
- 13Karthikeyan.SINDDeposit lost610.05%
- 14Sundara Raju.AINDDeposit lost480.04%
- 15Shankar.VINDDeposit lost420.03%
- 16Prabhakaran.TINDDeposit lost360.03%
- 17Muniyan.EINDDeposit lost280.02%
- 18Dhanasekaran.VINDDeposit lost230.02%
- 19Pachaiyappan.EINDDeposit lost200.02%
Deposit lost: 15 of 18 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
- 1,57,551
- Votes cast
- 1,31,905
- Turnout
- 83.72%
- Polling stations
- 247
incl. service voters
incl. 1,538 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women82.5%
67,860 of 82,225 voted on EVMs
Men83%
62,461 of 75,257 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 69; 46 voted.
- Candidates18 (3 women)
- Lost deposit15
- NOTA815
- Valid votes1,31,009
Women candidates: Valarmathi.B, Valarmathi.E, Valarmathy.D
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Thousand Lights?
Prabhakar.J.C.D (TVK) won Thousand Lights in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 with 58,965 votes.
What was the winning margin in Thousand Lights?
Prabhakar.J.C.D defeated Ezhilan Naganathan (DMK) by 15,141 votes.
What was the turnout in Thousand Lights in 2026?
83.72% — 1,31,905 of 1,57,551 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 82.5%, men's 83%.
How many voters does Thousand Lights have?
1,57,551 electors at the 2026 election — 75,257 men, 82,225 women, 69 third gender (service voters included), and 247 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Thousand Lights?
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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