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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026

Vilathikulam Vidhan Sabha election result 2026

Markandayan G V (DMK) won by 8,228 votes.
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All candidates and votes

Winner

Markandayan G V

DMKComfortable win

votes

58,395

Margin

8,228(4.7%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Markandayan G V · DMKP. Kasiram · TVK
58,39550,167
Candidate (16)votes
  1. 1Markandayan G V✓ WinnerDMK58,39533.4%
  2. 2P. KasiramTVK50,16728.7%
  3. 3R. SathyaAIADMK48,87927.96%
  4. 4Balaji RamachandranNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost11,7806.74%
  5. 5P.MadasamyPuthiya TamilagamDeposit lost2,0571.18%
  6. 6C. PonpandiAll India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra KazhagamDeposit lost1,3800.79%
See all candidates (+10)
  1. 7NOTA6420.37%
  2. 8P. RajasekaranINDDeposit lost4410.25%
  3. 9G. MuniyasamyINDDeposit lost1750.1%
  4. 10M. PonnusamyINDDeposit lost1720.1%
  5. 11K. Ajay KumarINDDeposit lost1660.09%
  6. 12R. PerumalNaam Indiar PartyDeposit lost1660.09%
  7. 13P. JeyakumarINDDeposit lost1480.08%
  8. 14V. GanesanINDDeposit lost880.05%
  9. 15A. PrabaharINDDeposit lost870.05%
  10. 16A. PatturajINDDeposit lost710.04%
Total votes1,74,814

Deposit lost: 12 of 15 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
2,05,465

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,75,030

incl. 2,474 postal

Turnout
85.19%
Polling stations
274

Turnout of men and women

Women85.9%

89,728 of 1,04,494 voted on EVMs

Men82%

82,816 of 1,00,955 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 16; 12 voted.

  • Candidates15 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit12
  • NOTA642
  • Valid votes1,74,172

Women candidates: R. Sathya

Frequently asked questions

Who won Vilathikulam in 2026?

Markandayan G V (DMK) won with 58,395 votes, defeating P. Kasiram (TVK) by 8,228 votes.

How many votes were cast in Vilathikulam in 2026?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 1,74,814 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Vilathikulam in 2026?

85.19% — 1,75,030 of 2,05,465 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 85.9%, men's 82%.

How many voters does Vilathikulam have?

2,05,465 electors at the 2026 election — 1,00,955 men, 1,04,494 women, 16 third gender (service voters included), and 274 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer