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Madurantakam Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: AIADMK’s K Maragatham Kumaravel wins by 7,194 vote margin

S.Amulu Ponmalar (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Maragatham Kumaravel.K (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Neelam E.Ramkumar...

The Times of India | May 06, 2026, 15:23:24 IST

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15:23 (IST), May, 06

Madurantakam Assembly Election Results 2026: AIADMK’s K Maragatham Kumaravel wins by 7,194 vote margin

In Madurantakam, K Maragatham Kumaravel of AIADMK emerged victorious, polling 69,284 votes and defeating TVK’s Ezhil Katharine Ezhilmalai by a margin of 7,194 votes. DMK’s S Amulu Ponmalar finished third with 59,838 votes, as the constituency went in favour of AIADMK.

18:28 (IST), May, 04

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

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, holding a tally of 113 seats — 10 declared wins and leads in 103 more — leaving the party just 5 seats short of the 118 needed for a majority. DMK sits second with a tally of 51, having won 6 and leading in 45. AIADMK is leading in 47 constituencies with no wins confirmed so far.

18:17 (IST), May, 04

Madurantakam Election Result: AIADMK leads as counting continues

In the Madurantakam constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK's Maragatham Kumaravel.K is currently leading the count with 67,339 votes. The TVK candidate Ezhil Katharine Ezhilmalai is trailing at 60,179 votes, leaving a margin of 7,160 between the two. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet in this SC-category seat.

18:06 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

Counting is underway 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 current trends hold, with a tally of 97 seats, comprising 28 seats won and leads in 69 more. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 22 seats, all of them leads with no seats declared yet. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 7 seats in Assam.

17:55 (IST), May, 04

Cheyyur Election Result 2026: AIADMK's Rajasekar. E leads by 5,668 votes

In the Cheyyur constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK's Rajasekar. E is currently leading with 63,809 votes, holding a margin of 5,668 over TVK's Mohan Raja.M.G.K, who has gathered 58,141 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by VCK's Babu M, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

17:44 (IST), May, 04

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

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, holding a tally of 113 seats — 10 declared wins and leads in 103 more — leaving the party just 5 seats short of the 118 needed for a majority. DMK sits second with a tally of 51, having won 6 and leading in 45. AIADMK is leading in 47 constituencies with no wins confirmed so far, as counting continues across the state.

17:33 (IST), May, 04

Madurantakam Election Result: AIADMK leads as counting continues

In the Madurantakam constituency of Tamil Nadu, no candidate carries a star flag in the current count, so the picture here is drawn from the broader contest on the ground. AIADMK's Maragatham Kumaravel.K is leading with 67,339 votes, holding a margin of 7,160 over TVK's Ezhil Katharine Ezhilmalai, who is trailing at 60,179 votes. Counting is still under way and the result is yet to be declared.

17:22 (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 currently leading in 6 more, giving it a tally of 19 seats that crosses the majority mark if those leads hold. The SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 3, bringing its tally to 5. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 6 seats, with 5 won and 1 where counting is still in progress.

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17:11 (IST), May, 04

Cheyyur Election Results 2026: AIADMK's Rajasekar. E leads by 5,668 votes

In the Cheyyur constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK's Rajasekar. E is currently leading with 63,809 votes, holding a margin of 5,668 over TVK's Mohan Raja.M.G.K, who is trailing with 58,141 votes. The seat is currently held by VCK's Babu M, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

17:00 (IST), May, 04

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

TVK is the front-runner in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, holding a tally of 114 seats — 9 declared wins and leads in 105 constituencies — leaving the party just 4 seats short of the 118-seat majority mark. DMK sits second with a tally of 50, having won 6 and leading in 44. AIADMK is in the mix with leads in 47 seats, while BJP and Congress are each leading in 3 seats apiece.

16:49 (IST), May, 04

Madurantakam Election Result: AIADMK leads as counting continues in Tamil Nadu

In the Madurantakam constituency of Tamil Nadu, no candidate carries a star flag in the current count, so the update rests on the contest as it stands. AIADMK's Maragatham Kumaravel.K, a 44-year-old post-graduate from the SC category, is leading with 64,046 votes. TVK's Ezhil Katharine Ezhilmalai is trailing at 57,474 votes, leaving a margin of 6,572 votes between the two as counting progresses.

16:38 (IST), May, 04

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

Counting is underway across all 294 seats in West Bengal, where the majority mark stands at 148. BJP is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold, with a tally of 203 seats, comprising 7 won and 196 where it is currently leading. TMC has a tally of 85, with 1 seat won and 84 where it is leading, leaving the party well short of the majority mark at this stage. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 5 seats in West Bengal.

16:16 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu count with tally of 130 seats

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, leading in 128 constituencies and having won 2, giving the party a tally of 130 seats against the majority mark of 118. If these leads hold, TVK would cross that threshold comfortably. AIADMK is trailing with a tally of 48, while DMK holds 35 seats on its tally. Congress has won 1 seat and is leading in 2 more.

16:05 (IST), May, 04

Madurantakam Election Result: AIADMK leads in Tamil Nadu seat

Counting is underway in the Madurantakam constituency of Tamil Nadu, where AIADMK's Maragatham Kumaravel.K is currently leading the race. The seat, which falls under constituency number 35, remains closely watched as votes continue to be tallied. No result has been declared yet, and the contest is still in progress with the final outcome yet to be confirmed.

15:54 (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 stands at 64, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has a tally of 99, with 9 seats already won and leads in 90 more. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 19 seats, all from current leads. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 8 seats across the state.

15:43 (IST), May, 04

Chengalpattu Election Results 2026: TVK's Thiyagarajan leads DMK by 15,424 votes

In Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate S. Thiyagarajan is currently leading with 45,386 votes, holding a margin of 15,424 over DMK's Karthikdhandapani, who has gathered 29,962 votes so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's Varalakshmi.M, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

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15:33 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 145 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, leading in 145 constituencies and sitting on a tally that already clears the 118-seat majority mark if those leads hold. DMK has won 2 seats and is leading in 36 more, giving it a tally of 38. AIADMK is leading in 34 seats with no wins declared yet, while Congress has secured 1 seat so far.

15:21 (IST), May, 04

Madurantakam Election Result: AIADMK leads in Tamil Nadu seat

Counting is still under way in the Madurantakam constituency of Tamil Nadu, where AIADMK's Maragatham Kumaravel.K is currently leading the race. The TVK candidate Ezhil Katharine Ezhilmalai is trailing at this stage, with the gap between the two standing at 1,424 votes. No result has been declared yet, and the final outcome in this seat remains to be seen as counting continues.

15:10 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

Across Assam's 126-seat assembly, where 64 seats are needed for a majority, the NDA is leading in enough constituencies to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has a tally of 98 seats, with 4 seats won and leads in 94 more. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 24 seats, all of them leads. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 4 seats in the state.

14:59 (IST), May, 04

Chengalpattu Election Results 2026: TVK's Thiyagarajan leads DMK by 14,207 votes

In Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate S. Thiyagarajan is currently leading with 38,820 votes, holding a margin of 14,207 over DMK's Karthikdhandapani, who has accumulated 24,613 votes so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's Varalakshmi.M, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

14:48 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 133 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 133 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party well past the majority mark of 118 if those leads hold. AIADMK is trailing at a tally of 41 seats, while DMK is leading in 37 seats with one seat already declared in its favour. Counting across the state is still under way, and the final picture is yet to fully emerge.

14:37 (IST), May, 04

Madurantakam Election Result: AIADMK leads as counting continues

In the Madurantakam constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still underway with no result declared yet. AIADMK's Maragatham Kumaravel.K is currently leading with 36,714 votes, holding a margin of 1,424 votes over TVK's Ezhil Katharine Ezhilmalai, who has gathered 35,290 votes so far. The contest in this SC-reserved seat remains close as the final tally is awaited.

14:27 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are up for grabs 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 a tally of 96, with 4 seats formally won and leads in 92 more. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 26 seats, all of them leads. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 4 seats in the state.

14:15 (IST), May, 04

Chengalpattu Election Results 2026: TVK's Thiyagarajan leads DMK by 12,738 votes

In Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam candidate S. Thiyagarajan is currently leading with 34,550 votes, holding a margin of 12,738 over DMK's Karthikdhandapani, who has accumulated 21,812 votes so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's Varalakshmi.M, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

14:04 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 121 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 121 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party three seats past the majority mark of 118, though no seats have been formally declared yet. AIADMK is trailing with leads in 51 constituencies, while DMK holds leads in 43 seats. With counting still underway, the final picture across all 234 seats is yet to take shape.

13:53 (IST), May, 04

Madurantakam Election Result: AIADMK leads by narrow margin in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Madurantakam constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. AIADMK's Maragatham Kumaravel.K, a 44-year-old post-graduate from the SC category, is currently leading with 36,714 votes. Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam's Ezhil Katharine Ezhilmalai is trailing close behind at 35,290 votes, leaving a margin of just 1,424 votes between the two as counting continues.

13:42 (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 187 seats, all of them leads with no seats declared yet. TMC is trailing with a tally of 87 seats, needing 61 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state.

13:31 (IST), May, 04

Thiruporur Election Result 2026: TVK's Vijayaraj leads with 14,137-vote margin

In Thiruporur, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate B.Vijayaraj is currently leading with 32,527 votes, holding a margin of 14,137 over VCK's R. Panneerdoss, who has accumulated 18,390 votes so far. The seat is currently held by VCK's S.S.Balaji, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

13:20 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 114 seats, four short of majority in Tamil Nadu

TVK is currently leading in 114 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, leaving the party just four seats short of the 118 needed for a majority, if these leads hold. AIADMK is trailing with a tally of 56 seats, while DMK is leading in 42 constituencies. Counting is still under way across the state, and no party has crossed the majority mark yet.

13:09 (IST), May, 04

Madurantakam Election Result: AIADMK leads by narrow 118-vote margin

In the Madurantakam constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting remains under way with AIADMK's Maragatham Kumaravel.K currently leading the race. With 26,793 votes counted in her favour, she holds a slender margin of 118 votes over Ezhil Katharine Ezhilmalai of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, who has accumulated 26,675 votes. The result is yet to be declared, and the contest remains extremely close at this stage of counting.

12:59 (IST), May, 04

UDF leading in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala

In Kerala, where 71 seats are needed for a majority across the 140-seat assembly, the UDF is currently leading in 85 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority mark if these leads hold. The LDF is trailing considerably, leading in 27 seats at this stage of counting. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 17 seats in the state.

12:47 (IST), May, 04

Cheyyur Election Results 2026: TVK's Mohan Raja.M.G.K Ahead in Cheyyur

In Tamil Nadu's Cheyyur constituency, TVK candidate Mohan Raja.M.G.K is currently in the lead with 24,734 votes. AIADMK's Rajasekar. E is close behind with 27,219 votes, creating a difference of 2,485 votes between them. The current seat holder, VCK's Babu M, is not among the top three candidates at this point. Vote counting is still in progress.

12:37 (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 trailing further behind with leads in 44 seats. With counting still in progress, no party has crossed the majority mark as yet.

12:27 (IST), May, 04

Madurantakam Election Result: AIADMK leads by narrow margin in Tamil Nadu

In the Madurantakam constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. AIADMK's Maragatham Kumaravel.K is currently leading with 24,094 votes, holding a slender margin of 499 votes over TVK's Ezhil Katharine Ezhilmalai, who has accumulated 23,595 votes and remains in close contention. The contest in this SC-reserved seat is tight, and the final outcome is yet to be confirmed.

12:15 (IST), May, 04

Madurantakam Election Results 2026: AIADMK's Maragatham Kumaravel.K holds a slim lead

In Madurantakam, Tamil Nadu, AIADMK's Maragatham Kumaravel.K is currently ahead by 499 votes, having secured 24,094 votes. TVK's Ezhil Katharine Ezhilmalai is in second place with 23,595 votes. The current incumbent for this seat is AIADMK's Maragatham. K, who is not currently among the top three candidates in the running. Vote counting continues, and the final results are still pending.

12:05 (IST), May, 04

Madurantakam Election Result 2026: AIADMK's Maragatham Kumaravel.K edges ahead in nail-biter

The Madurantakam constituency in Tamil Nadu is witnessing an incredibly close race as vote counting unfolds. AIADMK's Maragatham Kumaravel.K is currently in the lead with 20,682 votes. Hot on their heels is TVK's Ezhil Katharine Ezhilmalai, trailing by a mere 11 votes with 20,693 votes. Interestingly, the incumbent for this seat, Maragatham. K of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, is not currently among the top three candidates showing in the leading positions.

11:55 (IST), May, 04

Cheyyur Election Results 2026: TVK's Mohan Raja.M.G.K holds a slim lead

The vote count is still in progress for the Cheyyur constituency in Tamil Nadu, and TVK candidate Mohan Raja.M.G.K is currently ahead with 17,337 votes. AIADMK's Rajasekar. E is right on his heels with 17,434 votes tallied so far, indicating a nail-biting race with only 97 votes between them. The incumbent MLA for this seat is VCK's Babu M, who isn't currently showing in the top 3 positions.

11:44 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 155 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, currently leading in 155 constituencies and sitting well past the majority mark of 118. AIADMK is trailing at a tally of 44 seats, needing 74 more to reach that threshold. DMK holds leads in 23 seats while others account for the remaining seats in what remains an active count across the state.

11:33 (IST), May, 04

Madurantakam Election Result: AIADMK leads by a narrow margin in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Madurantakam constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting remains in progress with no star flag active among the candidates in the field. AIADMK's Maragatham Kumaravel.K is currently leading with 17,421 votes, holding a slender margin of 216 over TVK's Ezhil Katharine Ezhilmalai, who has accumulated 17,205 votes and is trailing closely behind. The contest is exceptionally tight as counting continues in this SC-category seat.

11:23 (IST), May, 04

Madurantakam Election Results 2026: AIADMK's Maragatham Kumaravel.K leads by narrow margin

In Madurantakam, Tamil Nadu, AIADMK's Maragatham Kumaravel.K is currently leading with 14,156 votes, holding a slender margin of 237 votes over TVK's Ezhil Katharine Ezhilmalai, who is trailing with 13,919 votes. The seat is currently held by All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's Maragatham. K. Counting is still under way and the result is yet to be declared.

11:12 (IST), May, 04

Madurantakam Election Update: AIADMK Candidate Ahead in Tamil Nadu

As the votes are being tallied in the Madurantakam constituency of Tamil Nadu, the current numbers are painting a clear picture. AIADMK's Maragatham Kumaravel.K, a 44-year-old post-graduate with a spotless record, has taken the lead with 10,279 votes. Trailing behind is TVK's Ezhil Katharine Ezhilmalai, who has secured 11,005 votes. The current margin separating them stands at 726 votes, with the counting process still underway.

11:02 (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 77 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority mark 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 6 seats across the state. No results have been formally declared yet as counting continues.

10:52 (IST), May, 04

Chengalpattu Election Results 2026: TVK's Thiyagarajan leads DMK by 3,062 votes

In Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate S. Thiyagarajan is currently leading with 8,641 votes, holding a margin of 3,062 over DMK's Karthikdhandapani, who has gathered 5,579 votes so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's Varalakshmi.M, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

10:41 (IST), May, 04

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

TVK holds the top position in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly count, leading in 85 constituencies as tallies come in. DMK is placed second with leads in 67 seats, while AIADMK is trailing further behind with 38. The majority mark stands at 118, meaning TVK still needs 33 more seats to cross that threshold. No party has sealed a win in any seat so far in this ongoing count.

10:41 (IST), May, 04

Madurantakam Assembly Election Results 2026: All candidates and parties watching the count

Candidates representing DMK, AIADMK, BSP, NTK, TVK, AIPTMMK, TMVK, IND are contesting in Madurantakam and watching May 4 count as round-wise tallies emerge. As counting progresses, the figures will show which candidate is building toward a winning total.

10:31 (IST), May, 04

Madurantakam Election Result: TVK leads AIADMK by 155 votes

In Madurantakam, Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. TVK candidate Ezhil Katharine Ezhilmalai is currently leading with 3,446 votes, holding a margin of 155 over AIADMK's Maragatham Kumaravel.K, who has gathered 3,291 votes so far. The seat remains closely contested as tallying continues.

10:31 (IST), May, 04

Madurantakam Assembly Election Results 2026: The counting centre in focus as tallies build

At the designated counting centre for Madurantakam, votes cast on polling day are being processed round by round. Each successive round adds to the cumulative tallies of all contestants until the final result is declared.

10:21 (IST), May, 04

Madurantakam Election Results 2026: TVK's Ezhilmalai leads AIADMK by 155 votes

In Madurantakam, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Ezhil Katharine Ezhilmalai is currently leading with 3,446 votes, holding a margin of 155 over AIADMK's Maragatham Kumaravel.K, who has gathered 3,291 votes so far. The seat is currently held by ADMK's Maragatham. K, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and the result is yet to be declared.

10:21 (IST), May, 04

Madurantakam Election Result 2026: 3,570 votes separated winner from runner-up in 2021 — what about 2026?

Madurantakam's 2021 election was won with a margin of 3,570 votes. May 4 count will show whether the 2026 result produces a similar margin or a markedly different outcome.

10:11 (IST), May, 04

Madurantakam Assembly Election Results 2026: 2016, 2021, 2026: Madurantakam's count adds the next chapter

Madurantakam saw S. Pugazhenthi of the DMK win in 2016, followed by Maragatham. K of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in 2021. May 4 result will add the next chapter to this seat's electoral history.

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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.
Madurantakam is a constituency in Tamil Nadu. 9 candidates are contesting in 2026: S.Amulu Ponmalar (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Maragatham Kumaravel.K (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Neelam E.Ramkumar (Bahujan Samaj Party), G.Janakiraman (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Ezhil Katharine Ezhilmalai (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), R.Sugan (All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam), S.Punniyakotti (Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi), M.Kadirvel (Independent), and Ranjitham.M (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Maragatham. K of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Madurantakam with a margin of 3,570 votes. The runner-up was Sathya C.E. of the DMK. In 2016, S. Pugazhenthi of the DMK had won the seat with a margin of 2,957 votes. round-by-round trends from Madurantakam 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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