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THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 07, 2026, 00:34:22 IST
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Tiruchendur Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: DMK’s Anitha R. Radhakrishnan wins by 5,872 vote margin
Anitha R. Radhakrishnan (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Ophiliya (Naam Tamilar Katchi), K R M Radhakrishnan (Bharatiya Janata Party), Gopalakrishnan (All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam), Packia Sam. T (Naam Indiar Party), Maharajan. M (Puthiya Makkal Tamil Desam Katchi), J. Murugan (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Rasik Mussammil. K (Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi), Shaik Abdul Kader. P.S.J (Independent), Meera Sahib (Independent), Rajalingam. M (Independent), Veerappa. T (Independent), and Venkatesh Perumal. S (Independent) — 13 candidates contesting from Tiruchendur 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. Tiruchendur is a General constituency. In 2021, Anitha R. Radhakrishnan of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by a margin of 25,263 votes. Anitha R. Radhakrishnan had also won in 2016. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Tiruchendur in 2026.
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09:16 (IST) May 04
Tiruchendur Election Result 2026: Tracking the count: round-wise updates from Tiruchendur
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09:15 (IST) May 04
Tiruchendur Election Result: Counting underway in Tamil Nadu seat
Counting is underway in the Tiruchendur assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, where the sitting DMK legislator Anitha R. Radhakrishnan is the incumbent seeking to retain the seat. The constituency is among those being closely watched as votes are tallied, with the final picture yet to emerge from this Tamil Nadu segment.
09:06 (IST) May 04
Tiruchendur Election Results: What May 4 margin will mean against the 2021 benchmark
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09:05 (IST) May 04
Tiruchendur Election Result 2026: NTK's Ophiliya leads as counting progresses
In the Tiruchendur assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu, NTK candidate Ophiliya is currently leading as vote counting continues. BJP's K R M Radhakrishnan is also among those reflected in the leading positions at this stage. The seat is currently held by DMK's Anitha R. Radhakrishnan, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.
08:56 (IST) May 04
Tiruchendur Assembly Election Results 2026: Counting begins — what to watch May 4
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08:46 (IST) May 04
Tiruchendur Assembly Election Results 2026: The journey from ballot box to result in Tiruchendur
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Tiruchendur Election Results: Naam Tamilar Katchi in the Tiruchendur contest
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08:26 (IST) May 04
Tiruchendur Assembly Election Results 2026: Tiruchendur's final tally — what it will reveal
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08:16 (IST) May 04
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08:06 (IST) May 04
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07:56 (IST) May 04
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07:46 (IST) May 04
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07:36 (IST) May 04
Tiruchendur Election Results: Counting day focus: K R M Radhakrishnan of Bharatiya Janata Party
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07:26 (IST) May 04
Tiruchendur Election Results 2026: The count builds round by round in Tiruchendur
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07:16 (IST) May 04
Tiruchendur Election Results: How All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam is positioned in Tiruchendur
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07:06 (IST) May 04
Tiruchendur Election Results: Independents in the fray: Tiruchendur's non-party contestants
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06:56 (IST) May 04
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06:46 (IST) May 04
Tiruchendur Election Result 2026: General constituency: how Tiruchendur fits into the broader picture
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06:36 (IST) May 04
Tiruchendur Election Results: Tiruchendur's result adds to Tamil Nadu's state-wide picture
As counting progresses across Tamil Nadu's 234 Assembly constituencies, Tiruchendur's result will add to the state-wide picture. Trends from this seat will contribute to the overall tally as it builds through the day.
06:26 (IST) May 04
Tiruchendur Election Results 2026: Final declaration: what happens when Tiruchendur's count concludes
When the final count is completed and the result declared in Tiruchendur, it will confirm which candidate has secured the most votes in the 2026 election. The winning candidate's name and vote margin will be confirmed as the definitive 2026 result for Tiruchendur.
06:16 (IST) May 04
Tiruchendur Assembly Election Results 2026: All candidates and parties watching the count
Candidates representing DMK, NTK, BJP, AIPTMMK, NIDP, PMTDK, TVK, TMVK, IND are contesting in Tiruchendur 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.
06:06 (IST) May 04
Tiruchendur Elections 2026: Packia Sam. T (NIDP) awaits the round-wise verdict
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05:56 (IST) May 04
Tiruchendur Assembly Election Results 2026: Two wins running — what 2026 holds for Tiruchendur
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05:50 (IST) May 04
Tiruchendur Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates
DMK's Anitha R. Radhakrishnan, TVK's K.Murugan, and BJP's Shri KRM Radhakrishnan are contesting for this seat among others
05:46 (IST) May 04
Tiruchendur Assembly Election Results 2026: The counting centre in focus as tallies build
At the designated counting centre for Tiruchendur, 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.
05:36 (IST) May 04
Tiruchendur Assembly Election Results 2026: One of 234: how Tiruchendur contributes to Tamil Nadu's tally
Tamil Nadu's Assembly has 234 constituencies, and Tiruchendur'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.
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.
Tiruchendur is a General constituency in Tamil Nadu. 13 candidates are contesting in 2026: Anitha R. Radhakrishnan (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Ophiliya (Naam Tamilar Katchi), K R M Radhakrishnan (Bharatiya Janata Party), Gopalakrishnan (All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam), Packia Sam. T (Naam Indiar Party), Maharajan. M (Puthiya Makkal Tamil Desam Katchi), J. Murugan (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Rasik Mussammil. K (Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi), Shaik Abdul Kader. P.S.J (Independent), Meera Sahib (Independent), Rajalingam. M (Independent), Veerappa. T (Independent), and Venkatesh Perumal. S (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Anitha R. Radhakrishnan of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Tiruchendur with a margin of 25,263 votes. The runner-up was M. Radhakrishnan of the AIADMK. Anitha R. Radhakrishnan had also won in 2016, recording consecutive victories. round-by-round trends from Tiruchendur will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to Tamil Nadu's state-wide tally across its 234 Assembly segments.
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