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Tiruppur (South) Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Tiruppur (South)? — Balamurugan. S (TVK), who won the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 by 12,901 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2026

Balamurugan. S

TVK
Margin: 12,901Comfortable win

Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 — results

Winner

Balamurugan. S

TVKComfortable win

votes

73,793

Margin

12,901(7.2%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Balamurugan. S · TVKDineshkumar. N · DMK
73,79360,892
Candidate (25)votes
  1. 1Balamurugan. S✓ WinnerTVK73,79341.04%
  2. 2Dineshkumar. NDMK60,89233.86%
  3. 3Thangaraj. SBJP34,61719.25%
  4. 4Dinesh. P.NNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost6,9563.87%
  5. 5NOTA6440.36%
  6. 6Kalimuthu. KAll India Forward BlocDeposit lost6260.35%
See all candidates (+19)
  1. 7DineshkumarINDDeposit lost2350.13%
  2. 8Rangasamy. SBSPDeposit lost2340.13%
  3. 9DineshkumarINDDeposit lost2030.11%
  4. 10Kesavamurthi. NINDDeposit lost1940.11%
  5. 11Malarvizhi. GIndhu Dravida Makkal KatchiDeposit lost1700.09%
  6. 12Mahalingam. VINDDeposit lost1670.09%
  7. 13Vasanthamani. KINDDeposit lost1420.08%
  8. 14Venkatachalam. GINDDeposit lost1390.08%
  9. 15Dhanabal. DINDDeposit lost1320.07%
  10. 16Dineshkumar. VINDDeposit lost1160.06%
  11. 17Vijayakumar. MAnna Puratchi Thalaivar Amma Dravida Munnetra KazhagamDeposit lost810.05%
  12. 18John Basha. ATamizhaga Vaazhvurimai KatchiDeposit lost760.04%
  13. 19Rathinavel. MINDDeposit lost720.04%
  14. 20Amuthavel. PINDDeposit lost690.04%
  15. 21Venkadasamy. KINDDeposit lost600.03%
  16. 22Mohamed Mubarak AliGanasangam Party Of IndiaDeposit lost600.03%
  17. 23Dr. Ramakrishnan. SINDDeposit lost500.03%
  18. 24Karthikadevi. KINDDeposit lost450.03%
  19. 25Ramesh. SINDDeposit lost410.02%
Total votes1,79,814

Deposit lost: 21 of 24 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
1,97,104

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,79,929

incl. 1,222 postal

Turnout
91.29%
Polling stations
289

Turnout of men and women

Women89.9%

90,722 of 1,00,876 voted on EVMs

Men91.4%

87,974 of 96,204 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 24; 11 voted.

  • Candidates24 (3 women)
  • Lost deposit21
  • NOTA644
  • Valid votes1,79,170

Women candidates: Malarvizhi. G, Vasanthamani. K, Karthikadevi. K

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Tiruppur (South)?

Balamurugan. S (TVK) won Tiruppur (South) in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 with 73,793 votes.

What was the winning margin in Tiruppur (South)?

Balamurugan. S defeated Dineshkumar. N (DMK) by 12,901 votes.

What was the turnout in Tiruppur (South) in 2026?

91.29% — 1,79,929 of 1,97,104 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 89.9%, men's 91.4%.

How many voters does Tiruppur (South) have?

1,97,104 electors at the 2026 election — 96,204 men, 1,00,876 women, 24 third gender (service voters included), and 289 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Tiruppur (South)?

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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