Madurai South Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: TVK’s M M Gopison wins by 21,529 vote margin
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 06, 2026, 15:22:17 IST
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Madurai South Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: TVK’s M M Gopison wins by 21,529 vote margin

Raama Sreenivasan (Bharatiya Janata Party), B.M.Sumathy (Naam Tamilar Katchi), M.Boominathan (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), S.Iruthyaraj (Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi), M.M.Gopison (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), and K.Jeya (Independent) — 6 candidates contesting from Madurai South in Tamil Nadu's 2026 Assembly Election. Votes cast across this constituency are now being counted, and early trends from each round will be closely watched as the day unfolds. Madurai South is a General constituency. In 2021, Boominathan.M of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by a margin of 6,515 votes. The 2016 winner was S. S. Saravanan of the AIADMK. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Madurai South in 2026.
09:39 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Assembly Election Results 2026: How is Raama Sreenivasan faring? Watching the Madurai South count
Raama Sreenivasan, contesting on a Bharatiya Janata Party ticket, is one of 6 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Madurai South May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
09:29 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Election Results: Naam Tamilar Katchi's Madurai South candidate and the 2026 count
The Naam Tamilar Katchi has fielded B.M.Sumathy in Madurai South. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
09:24 (IST) May 04
DMK leads in Tamil Nadu but majority mark still distant
Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where 118 marks the majority. DMK holds the early advantage, leading in 67 constituencies so far, though it still needs 51 more seats to reach that threshold. TVK is currently leading in 27 seats, while AIADMK is ahead in 12. Congress has a lead in one seat, and BJP is yet to open its account at this stage of counting.
09:19 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Election Results: Bharatiya Janata Party in the Madurai South contest
The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded Raama Sreenivasan in Madurai South. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
09:14 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Election Result: DMK leads as counting progresses
Counting is underway in Madurai South, one of Tamil Nadu's closely watched constituencies, with DMK's M.Boominathan currently leading the race. The 66-year-old candidate is up against TVK's M.M.Gopison, who is also in contention as votes continue to be tallied. Neither candidate has a declared result at this stage, and the final outcome in this constituency remains to be seen as the counting process moves forward.
09:09 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Election Results: Tamil Nadu's counting day and Madurai South's place in it
Counting day in Tamil Nadu brings results from 234 constituencies, and Madurai South is among the seats being closely tracked. As votes cast are now being counted, round-wise tallies will feed into the state-wide picture.
09:04 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Election Results 2026: DMK's M.Boominathan leads early count
In the Madurai South constituency of Tamil Nadu, DMK's M.Boominathan is currently leading as counting progresses. TVK's M.M.Gopison is also among those reflecting a lead at this stage. The seat is currently held by DMK's Boominathan.M, and the contest here remains in motion with the final picture yet to emerge from the ongoing count.
08:59 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Elections 2026: Early leads in Madurai South — what they really mean
Early trends from Madurai South should be read with caution. Early leads can shift considerably before the final tally is declared.
08:49 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Election Result 2026: What each round of counting will reveal in Madurai South
As counting advances in Madurai South, round-wise tallies will build the picture of how votes have been distributed among the 6 candidates. Each successive round will reveal how the final margin is taking shape.
08:39 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Elections 2026: How is M.M.Gopison faring? Watching the Madurai South count
M.M.Gopison, contesting on a Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam ticket, is one of 6 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Madurai South May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
08:29 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Election Results: M.Boominathan's DMK tally being counted in Madurai South
M.Boominathan, contesting on a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ticket, is one of 6 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Madurai South May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
08:19 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Election Results: How Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is positioned in Madurai South
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam has fielded M.Boominathan in Madurai South. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
08:09 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Assembly Election Results 2026: Who is watching the Madurai South count most closely
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07:59 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Assembly Election Results 2026: How Madurai South has shifted from 2016 through 2026
Madurai South saw S. S. Saravanan of the AIADMK win in 2016, followed by Boominathan.M of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in 2021. May 4 result will add the next chapter to this seat's electoral history.
07:49 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Election Results: When counting ends in Madurai South — reading the result
The votes being counted in Madurai South May 4 will determine which candidate has the highest tally when the count concludes. Each round of counting brings the constituency closer to its official 2026 Assembly Election result.
07:39 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Election Results 2026: How the vote count is taking shape in Madurai South
Votes cast in Madurai South are now being tallied across rounds, with the count building gradually toward a final result. Each successive round will add to the picture of how the final margin is forming in Madurai South.
07:29 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Election Results: How Madurai South's 2026 margin will compare with 2021
The 2021 election in Madurai South was won with a margin of 6,515 votes. the emerging margin will be closely watched against that previous benchmark.
07:21 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates
TVK's J. Jo Peter and BJP's Prof. Raama Sreenivasan are contesting for this seat among others
07:19 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Elections 2026: Counting progresses in Madurai South
In Madurai South, votes cast are now being counted in rounds at the designated counting centre. Each round adds to the cumulative tallies until a final result is declared.
07:09 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Assembly Election Results 2026: Madurai South's result in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat Assembly count
Tamil Nadu's Assembly has 234 constituencies, and Madurai South's result will be one of the data points shaping the overall state tally May 4. Round-wise updates from this seat will add to the broader picture emerging across the state.
06:59 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Election Result 2026: Madurai South is a General constituency — what it means for counting day
Madurai South is classified as a General constituency. As counting progresses, the result will reflect which of the 6 candidates secured the most votes across this seat.
06:49 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Election Result 2026: S.Iruthyaraj (TMVK) awaits the round-wise verdict
S.Iruthyaraj, contesting on a Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi ticket, is one of 6 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Madurai South May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
06:39 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Election Results: Round-by-round: decoding the count in Madurai South
In Madurai South, each round of counting reveals a little more about how votes have been distributed. As counting progresses, the cumulative tallies will give an increasingly clear picture of who is heading toward a win.
06:29 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Election Results: Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi's stake in May 4 Madurai South count
The Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi has fielded S.Iruthyaraj in Madurai South. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
06:19 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Election Results: The Tamil Nadu count and Madurai South's piece of the puzzle
As Tamil Nadu's counting day unfolds, results from all 234 Assembly constituencies will build the overall picture. Madurai South's result will be one of those data points contributing to the state tally.
06:09 (IST) May 04
Madurai South Election Results: May 4 result compared with the 2021 election
As counting progresses in Madurai South, the emerging tallies will be compared with the 2021 result when Boominathan.M of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the seat. May 4 final declaration will show how the vote distribution has evolved.
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.
Madurai South is a General constituency in Tamil Nadu. 6 candidates are contesting in 2026: Raama Sreenivasan (Bharatiya Janata Party), B.M.Sumathy (Naam Tamilar Katchi), M.Boominathan (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), S.Iruthyaraj (Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi), M.M.Gopison (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), and K.Jeya (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Boominathan.M of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Madurai South with a margin of 6,515 votes. The runner-up was S. S. Saravanan of the AIADMK. In 2016, S. S. Saravanan of the AIADMK had won the seat with a margin of 23,763 votes. round-by-round trends from Madurai South 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.