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Nagapattinam Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: DMK’s M H Jawahirullah wins by 9,781 vote margin

THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 06, 2026, 15:41:27 IST

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Nagapattinam Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: DMK’s M H Jawahirullah wins by 9,781 vote margin

Thanka.Kathiravan (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Fathima Farhana.S (Naam Tamilar Katchi), M.H.Jawahirullah (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), M.Sugumar (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), J.V.Durai (All India Youth Development Party), K.Rajasekar (Puthiya Tamilagam), Vallabadas.E (Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi), M.Iyyankalai (Independent), T.Kathiravan (Independent), Sakthivel (Independent), N P Bhashgaran (Independent), S.Prem (Independent), and N.Vijayaragavan (Independent) — 13 candidates contesting from Nagapattinam 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. Nagapattinam is a General constituency. In 2021, J. Mohamed Shanavas of the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi won by a margin of 7,238 votes. The 2016 winner was Thamimun Ansari of the AIADMK. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Nagapattinam in 2026.

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09:51 (IST) May 04

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09:41 (IST) May 04

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09:31 (IST) May 04

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07:01 (IST) May 04

Nagapattinam Election Results: Counting day focus: M.H.Jawahirullah of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

M.H.Jawahirullah, contesting on a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ticket, is one of 13 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Nagapattinam May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.

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.

Nagapattinam is a General constituency in Tamil Nadu. 13 candidates are contesting in 2026: Thanka.Kathiravan (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Fathima Farhana.S (Naam Tamilar Katchi), M.H.Jawahirullah (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), M.Sugumar (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), J.V.Durai (All India Youth Development Party), K.Rajasekar (Puthiya Tamilagam), Vallabadas.E (Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi), M.Iyyankalai (Independent), T.Kathiravan (Independent), Sakthivel (Independent), N P Bhashgaran (Independent), S.Prem (Independent), and N.Vijayaragavan (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, J. Mohamed Shanavas of the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi won Nagapattinam with a margin of 7,238 votes. The runner-up was Thanga Kathiravan of the AIADMK. In 2016, Thamimun Ansari of the AIADMK had won the seat with a margin of 20,550 votes. round-by-round trends from Nagapattinam 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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