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Kilvelur Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: CPM’s Latha T wins by 2,278 vote margin

Karthika. M (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Latha. T (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Surenthar. K (Puthiya Tamilagam), Senthil Pandia...

The Times of India | May 06, 2026, 14:45:12 IST

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14:45 (IST), May, 06

Kilvelur Assembly Election Results 2026: CPM’s Latha T wins by 2,278 vote margin

In Kilvelur, Latha T of CPM secured a narrow victory, polling 56,108 votes and defeating TVK’s Senthil Pandian P by a margin of 2,278 votes. PMK’s Vadivel Ravanan S finished third with 31,675 votes, as the constituency witnessed a closely contested battle ending in a CPM win.

18:28 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

Across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 28 seats outright and is leading in 69 more, bringing its tally to 97. Congress and its allies are leading in 22 seats with no wins declared yet, giving them a tally of 22. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7 seats, with 1 won and 6 leads.

18:17 (IST), May, 04

Nagapattinam Election Result 2026: TVK's Sugumar leads as counting progresses

In the Nagapattinam constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate M.Sugumar is currently leading the count with 32,938 votes, while DMK's M.H.Jawahirullah is trailing at 42,558 votes. The seat is currently held by VCK's J. Mohamed Shanavas, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Results are yet to be declared as counting continues.

18:06 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu count, needs 5 more seats for majority

TVK is out in front in the Tamil Nadu assembly election count, with a tally of 113 seats across 234 constituencies — 10 declared wins and leads in 103 more. The majority mark stands at 118, leaving TVK just 5 seats short if current leads hold. DMK sits second with a tally of 51, while AIADMK is leading in 47 seats with no wins declared yet.

17:55 (IST), May, 04

Kilvelur Election Result: TVK leads as counting continues in Tamil Nadu

In the Kilvelur assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam holding the lead at this stage. The seat, currently held by CPM, is being watched closely as votes continue to be tallied. No result has been declared yet and the final picture from Kilvelur is expected once counting concludes.

17:44 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in West Bengal

In West Bengal, where 148 seats are needed for a majority in the 294-seat assembly, BJP is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current trends hold. The party has won 11 seats and is leading in 168 more, giving it a tally of 179. TMC has won 2 seats and is leading in 104, bringing its tally to 106, still 42 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 8 seats.

17:33 (IST), May, 04

Poompuhar Election Result 2026: DMK's Nivedha M Murugan leads over AIADMK's Pavunraj. S

In the Poompuhar constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is currently underway with DMK's Nivedha M Murugan holding the lead with 52,452 votes. AIADMK candidate Pavunraj. S, aged 69, is trailing behind with 47,113 votes, placing the margin between the two at 5,339 votes. The seat is currently held by DMK's Nivedha M. Murugan, who is contesting to retain it. Counting continues and a final result is yet to be declared.

17:22 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu count, needs 4 more seats for majority

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, holding a tally of 114 seats — 10 declared wins and leads in 104 more — just four short of the 118 needed for a majority. DMK sits second with a tally of 50, having won 6 and leading in 44. AIADMK is in the contest with leads in 47 constituencies, while BJP and Congress are leading in 3 each at this stage of counting.

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17:11 (IST), May, 04

Kilvelur Election Result: CPM's Latha T leads in Tamil Nadu seat

Counting is still underway in the Kilvelur assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, where CPM candidate Latha. T holds the lead at this stage. The sitting seat, currently held by CPM's Nagaimaali V P, is seeing a closely watched contest as votes continue to be tallied and the final picture in this constituency is yet to emerge.

17:00 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA has won 13 seats and is leading in 6 more, giving it a tally of 19 seats. That tally has crossed the majority mark, and if those leads hold, NDA will have secured a comfortable position in the union territory. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 3, for a tally of 5. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 6 seats, with 5 won and 1 lead.

16:49 (IST), May, 04

Poompuhar Election Result 2026: AIADMK's Pavunraj S leads over DMK's Nivedha M Murugan

The Poompuhar constituency in Tamil Nadu is witnessing a close contest as vote counting progresses. Currently, AIADMK's Pavunraj S is ahead with 47,113 votes, while the incumbent DMK candidate, Nivedha M Murugan, trails with 52,452 votes. The difference between them is 5,339 votes, and the final outcome is still pending.

16:38 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu count, three seats short of majority mark

TVK is currently leading in 112 seats and has won 3, giving the party a tally of 115 in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, just three seats away from the 118 needed for a majority. AIADMK is placed second with leads in 49 constituencies and no declared wins so far. DMK holds a tally of 47, with 41 leads and 6 confirmed wins, as counting continues across the state.

16:27 (IST), May, 04

Kilvelur Election Result: CPM's Latha. T is neck-and-neck as counting unfolds

In Tamil Nadu's Kilvelur constituency, the vote count is still underway, and CPM candidate Latha. T is currently trailing slightly with 39,016 votes. TVK's Senthil Pandian. P is ahead in the official tally with 38,353 votes. The gap is razor-thin, just 663 votes, making this a nail-biting contest as the counting continues. Neither candidate is the incumbent, and the final result is still pending.

16:16 (IST), May, 04

Kilvelur Election Results 2026: CPM's Latha. T leads narrowly over TVK's Senthil Pandian. P

Counting is underway in the Kilvelur constituency of Tamil Nadu, where CPM candidate Latha. T holds a slender lead with 39,016 votes, placing her ahead of TVK's Senthil Pandian. P, who has accumulated 38,353 votes. The margin between the two stands at just 663 votes, keeping this contest extremely close as tallying continues. The seat is currently held by CPM's Nagaimaali V P, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

16:05 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark sits at 64, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 10 seats outright and is leading in 89 more, bringing its tally to 99. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 19 seats, all leads with no seats declared yet. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in a tally of 8 seats across the state.

15:54 (IST), May, 04

Sirkazhi Election Results 2026: DMK's Senthilselvan.R leads with 7,449-vote margin

In the Sirkazhi constituency of Tamil Nadu, DMK candidate Senthilselvan.R is currently leading with 49,729 votes, holding a margin of 7,449 votes over TVK's Gopinath.S, who has accumulated 42,280 votes so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's Panneerselvam.M, though counting is still underway. Senthilselvan.R, a 58-year-old postgraduate, has recorded no criminal cases in his declaration.

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15:43 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu with a tally of 138 seats

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, leading in 137 constituencies and having won one, giving the party a tally of 138 seats against a majority mark of 118. If these leads hold, TVK would cross that threshold comfortably. AIADMK is trailing with a tally of 39, while DMK holds 38 across wins and leads. Congress has secured one seat so far.

15:32 (IST), May, 04

Kilvelur Election Result: TVK leads as counting continues in Tamil Nadu

In the Kilvelur assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting remains under way with no result declared yet. TVK's Senthil Pandian. P holds the lead with 32,866 votes, staying ahead of CPM's Latha. T, who has accumulated 31,199 votes. The margin between the two stands at 1,667 votes as tallying continues across the rounds.

15:21 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala

In Kerala, where 71 seats are needed for a majority in the 140-seat assembly, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 21 seats outright and is leading in 64 more, bringing its tally to 85. The LDF has won 14 seats and is leading in 22, giving it a tally of 36, still 35 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 19 seats across Kerala.

15:10 (IST), May, 04

Poompuhar Election Result 2026: AIADMK's Pavunraj. S leads DMK's Nivedha M Murugan by 1,388 votes

In the Poompuhar constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK candidate Pavunraj. S is currently leading with 32,349 votes, holding a margin of 1,388 over DMK's Nivedha M Murugan, who is trailing at 30,961 votes. The seat is currently held by DMK's Nivedha M. Murugan, who finds herself not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions as counting continues.

14:59 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 146 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, leading in 146 constituencies and building a tally that already sits well past the 118-seat majority mark if those leads hold. AIADMK is trailing at a tally of 35, while DMK is leading in 30 seats with one declared win. Congress has secured one seat and is leading in one more. TVK still needs to convert its leads into confirmed wins to seal a majority.

14:48 (IST), May, 04

Kilvelur Election Result: TVK leads as counting continues in Tamil Nadu

In the Kilvelur constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with TVK's Senthil Pandian. P currently leading the race. He holds 32,866 votes against CPM's Latha. T, who is trailing with 31,199 votes, leaving a margin of 1,667 votes between the two at this stage. No result has been declared yet for this seat.

14:37 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 193 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

In West Bengal, where 294 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 148, BJP is currently leading in 193 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 84 seats, needing 64 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state.

14:27 (IST), May, 04

Nagapattinam Election Result: TVK's Sugumar leads as counting progresses

In the Nagapattinam constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate M.Sugumar is currently leading as vote counting continues. DMK's M.H.Jawahirullah is trailing in the contest at this stage. The seat is currently held by VCK's J. Mohamed Shanavas, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. The result for this Tamil Nadu assembly seat is yet to be declared.

14:15 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 123 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 123 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party five seats beyond the majority mark of 118 if those leads hold. AIADMK is trailing at 50 seats, while DMK is leading in 42 constituencies. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues across the state.

14:04 (IST), May, 04

Kilvelur Election Result: TVK's Senthil Pandian leads by narrow margin

In the Kilvelur constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Senthil Pandian. P is currently leading with 32,866 votes, holding a margin of 1,667 votes over CPM's Latha. T, who has accumulated 31,199 votes. The 59-year-old graduate is keeping a slim but steady edge as counting continues in this closely contested seat, with the result yet to be declared.

13:53 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in West Bengal

In West Bengal, where 148 seats are needed for a majority in the 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in enough constituencies to cross that threshold. The party holds a tally of 189 seats, all of them leads with no seats declared yet. TMC is trailing with a tally of 85 seats and would need 63 more to reach the majority mark if counting were to hold at this stage. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state.

13:42 (IST), May, 04

Nagapattinam Election Result: TVK's Sugumar leads as counting continues

In the Nagapattinam constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate M.Sugumar is currently leading with 9,038 votes, while DMK's M.H.Jawahirullah is trailing with 15,508 votes in hand as counting progresses. The seat is currently held by VCK's J. Mohamed Shanavas, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. The result for this constituency is yet to be declared.

13:31 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 116 seats, two short of Tamil Nadu majority mark

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. TVK is currently leading in 116 constituencies, just two seats away from that threshold. AIADMK is trailing with leads in 54 seats, while DMK holds leads in 42. No results have been declared yet as counting continues across the state.

13:20 (IST), May, 04

Kilvelur Election Result: TVK's Senthil Pandian leads with narrow margin

In the Kilvelur constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Senthil Pandian. P is currently leading the count with 22,301 votes. The CPM's Latha. T is trailing close behind with 20,348 votes, keeping the margin tight at 1,953 votes. Counting is still underway, and the seat has not yet been decided as both candidates remain within striking distance of each other.

13:09 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

In Assam's 126-seat assembly, where 64 seats are needed for a majority, the NDA is currently leading in 96 constituencies, giving it a tally that crosses the majority mark if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 24 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 6 seats in the state. No results have been formally declared yet as counting continues across Assam.

12:59 (IST), May, 04

Nagapattinam Election Result: DMK's Jawahirullah leads with 11,290 votes

In the Nagapattinam constituency of Tamil Nadu, DMK candidate M.H.Jawahirullah is currently leading with 11,290 votes, holding a margin of 4,798 votes over TVK's M.Sugumar, who has gathered 6,492 votes so far. The seat is currently held by VCK's J. Mohamed Shanavas, who does not figure among the top candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still under way and no result has been declared.

12:47 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 116 seats, two short of majority in Tamil Nadu

TVK is currently leading in 116 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, sitting just two seats short of the 118 needed for a majority. AIADMK is placed second with leads in 53 constituencies, while DMK is leading in 45 seats. Counting is still underway, and no party has crossed the majority mark as yet.

12:37 (IST), May, 04

Kilvelur Election Result 2026: TVK's Senthil Pandian leads with narrow margin

In the Kilvelur constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Senthil Pandian. P is currently leading the count with 18,650 votes. CPM's Latha. T is trailing close behind at 17,331 votes, leaving a margin of just 1,319 votes between the two. The sitting seat is held by Nagaimaali V P of CPM, though counting in this Tamil Nadu segment continues with the outcome still to be decided.

12:26 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in 83 seats as Assam counting progresses

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. NDA is currently leading in 83 constituencies, a tally that already crosses the majority threshold if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 31 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state.

12:15 (IST), May, 04

Nagapattinam Election Result 2026: DMK's Jawahirullah leads with 11,290 votes

In the Nagapattinam constituency of Tamil Nadu, DMK candidate M.H.Jawahirullah is currently leading with 11,290 votes, while TVK's M.Sugumar is trailing at 6,492 votes. The margin between the two stands at 4,798 votes as counting continues. The seat is currently held by VCK's J. Mohamed Shanavas, who does not figure among the top candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

12:04 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 118 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 118 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, touching the majority mark of 118 and putting the party right on the threshold if these leads hold. AIADMK is placed second with leads in 62 seats, while DMK is leading in 36 constituencies. With no results declared yet, the final picture in Tamil Nadu remains open as counting continues.

11:54 (IST), May, 04

Kilvelur Election Result: TVK's Senthil Pandian leads with 1,511-vote margin

In the Kilvelur constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Senthil Pandian. P is currently leading the count with 11,111 votes to his name. The 59-year-old graduate holds a margin of 1,511 votes over CPM's Latha. T, who has accumulated 9,600 votes so far. Counting is still under way, and the result in this Tamil Nadu seat is yet to be declared.

11:43 (IST), May, 04

Kilvelur Election Results 2026: TVK's Senthil Pandian leads by 1,511 votes

In Kilvelur, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Senthil Pandian. P is currently leading with 11,111 votes, holding a margin of 1,511 over CPM's Latha. T, who has accumulated 9,600 votes so far. The seat is currently held by CPM's Nagaimaali V P, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway in this constituency.

11:33 (IST), May, 04

Poompuhar Election Result 2026: AIADMK's Pavunraj. S leads DMK's Nivedha M Murugan by 1,594 votes

In Poompuhar, AIADMK candidate Pavunraj. S is currently leading with 10,778 votes, holding a margin of 1,594 over DMK's Nivedha M Murugan, who has gathered 9,184 votes so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's Nivedha M. Murugan, who finds herself trailing in the ongoing count as results continue to come in from this Tamil Nadu constituency.

11:23 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 172 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 172 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party well past the majority mark of 118 if these leads hold. AIADMK is trailing with a tally of 26 seats, while DMK is leading in 24 constituencies. With no seats declared yet, counting remains active across the state and the picture could still shift as more rounds are completed.

11:12 (IST), May, 04

Kilvelur Election Result: CPM's Latha. T leads in close contest

Counting is underway in the Kilvelur constituency of Tamil Nadu, where CPM candidate Latha. T is currently leading in vote count with 3,493 votes against TVK's Senthil Pandian. P, who has 3,165 votes. The margin between the two stands at 328 votes, keeping this seat firmly in the balance as tallying continues across the rounds.

11:02 (IST), May, 04

Kilvelur Election Results 2026: TVK's Senthil Pandian Ahead as Counting Continues

In Tamil Nadu's Kilvelur constituency, TVK candidate Senthil Pandian. P is currently in the lead with 3,165 votes. CPM's Latha. T is close behind with 3,493 votes, creating a 328-vote difference. The incumbent, CPM's Nagaimaali V P, isn't currently showing in the top positions. The vote count is ongoing, and no official result has been announced.

10:51 (IST), May, 04

Vedaranyam Election Result 2026: AIADMK's Manian. O.S leads by 403 votes

In Vedaranyam, Tamil Nadu, AIADMK candidate Manian. O.S is currently leading with 6,842 votes, holding a margin of 403 votes over DMK's Pugazhendi. M, who has accumulated 6,439 votes so far. The seat is currently held by AIADMK's O.S.Manian. Counting is still underway and the result is yet to be declared.

10:45 (IST), May, 04

Kilvelur Election Results: How Kilvelur's 2026 margin will compare with 2021

The 2021 election in Kilvelur was won with a margin of 16,985 votes. the emerging margin will be closely watched against that previous benchmark.

10:41 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu count, needs 33 more seats for majority

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, currently leading in 85 constituencies against a majority mark of 118. DMK sits second with leads in 67 seats, needing 51 more to reach that threshold. AIADMK is in the mix with 38 seats in hand at this stage of counting, while no party has yet crossed the majority mark.

10:35 (IST), May, 04

Kilvelur Assembly Election Results 2026: 2021 winner Nagaimaali V P and the 2026 count

In the 2021 Assembly Election, Nagaimaali V P of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) won Kilvelur with a margin of 16,985 votes. round-wise tallies will show how the 2026 vote distribution compares.

10:31 (IST), May, 04

Kilvelur Election Result: Counting underway in Tamil Nadu constituency

No candidate in the Kilvelur assembly constituency carries a star flag in the current data, so this update draws from constituency-level details. Counting is underway in Kilvelur, part of Tamil Nadu's assembly election, where sitting MLA Nagaimaali V P of CPM is the incumbent. The seat falls under constituency number 164, and results are yet to be declared as the counting process continues.

10:25 (IST), May, 04

Kilvelur Election Result 2026: How Kilvelur's 16,985-vote 2021 margin reads in 2026

Kilvelur's 2021 election was won with a margin of 16,985 votes. May 4 count will show whether the 2026 result produces a similar margin or a markedly different outcome.

10:21 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in Kerala with 59 seats, majority mark at 71

In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, counting is in progress with no seats declared yet. UDF is currently leading in 59 constituencies, placing it 12 seats short of the 71 needed for a majority. LDF is trailing with a tally of 41 seats and would need 30 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 15 seats across the state.

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Disclaimer: This Data is provided by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) | MyNeta and sourced from election affidavits available in the public domain of the Election Commission of India.
Kilvelur is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency in Tamil Nadu. 7 candidates are contesting in 2026: Karthika. M (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Latha. T (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Surenthar. K (Puthiya Tamilagam), Senthil Pandian. P (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Vadivel Ravanan. S (Pattali Makkal Katchi), Vedha Mukundhan (Aanaithinthiya Jananayaka Pathukappu Kazhagam), and Jaivishnudevi. M (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Nagaimaali V P of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) won Kilvelur with a margin of 16,985 votes. The runner-up was S. Vadivel Ravanan of the PMK. In 2016, U. Mathivanan of the DMK had won the seat with a margin of 10,170 votes. round-by-round trends from Kilvelur will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to Tamil Nadu's state-wide tally across its 234 Assembly segments. This Live Blog is AI-assisted using data from Pvalue.

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