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Viralimalai Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: AIADMK’s C Vijayabaskar wins by 62,073 vote margin

Sathyalakshmi. K (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Chellapandiyan. K.K (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Vijayabaskar. C (All India Anna Dravida M...

The Times of India | May 06, 2026, 23:36:42 IST

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23:36 (IST), May, 06

Viralimalai Assembly Election Results 2026: AIADMK’s C Vijayabaskar wins by 62,073 vote margin

In Viralimalai, C Vijayabaskar of AIADMK secured a landslide victory, polling 1,05,773 votes and defeating TVK’s P Murugesan by a massive margin of 62,073 votes. DMK’s K K Chellapandiyan finished third with 40,397 votes, as the constituency saw a dominant AIADMK performance.

18:29 (IST), May, 04

Viralimalai Election Result: AIADMK's Vijayabaskar holds a strong lead

In the Viralimalai constituency of Tamil Nadu, no candidate carries the star flag in the current count, but the contest has drawn attention to the sitting seat held by the ADMK. At this stage of counting, AIADMK's Vijayabaskar. C is leading with 75,936 votes, holding a margin of 44,006 over TVK's Murugesan. P, who has accumulated 31,930 votes and remains in second place. The result is yet to be declared.

18:18 (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 5 more, giving it a tally of 18 seats that crosses the majority mark if those leads hold. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 3, bringing its tally to 5. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7 seats, with 5 won and 2 leads in hand.

18:07 (IST), May, 04

Gandarvakkottai Election Results 2026: TVK's N. Subramanian leads by 9,004 votes

In the Gandarvakkottai constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate N. Subramanian is currently leading with 49,674 votes, holding a margin of 9,004 over BJP's C. Uthayakumar, who has accumulated 40,670 votes so far. Subramanian, 72, contesting on a Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam ticket, holds the top position as counting continues in this SC-reserved seat.

17:56 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu count with 113-seat tally, majority mark at 118

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

17:45 (IST), May, 04

Viralimalai Election Result: AIADMK's Vijayabaskar leads with a wide margin

In the Viralimalai constituency of Tamil Nadu, no candidate carries the star flag in the current counting picture, but the contest has a clear frontrunner. AIADMK's Vijayabaskar. C is leading with 75,936 votes, holding a margin of 44,006 over TVK's Murugesan. P, who has accumulated 31,930 votes so far. Counting is still in progress and the result is yet to be declared.

17:34 (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 leads hold, with a tally of 97 seats, comprising 28 seats already declared in its favour and leads in 69 more. The Congress-led alliance is trailing with a tally of 22 seats, all in the leading column. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7 seats in Assam.

17:23 (IST), May, 04

Pudukkottai Election Results 2026: DMK's V. Muthuraja leads by 3,124 votes

In Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu, DMK candidate V. Muthuraja is currently leading with 52,860 votes, holding a margin of 3,124 over TVK's K.M. Shariff, who has gathered 49,736 votes so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's V. Muthuraja. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared for this constituency yet.

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17:12 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu count with tally of 114 seats

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, holding a tally of 114 seats — 10 declared wins and 104 leads — just four short of the 118 needed for a majority. DMK sits at a tally of 50, with 6 won and 44 leading. AIADMK is leading in 47 constituencies with no wins confirmed yet, while BJP and Congress are leading in 3 seats each at this stage of counting.

17:01 (IST), May, 04

Viralimalai Election Result: No star candidate found, constituency update

In the Viralimalai constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is under way with AIADMK's Vijayabaskar. C holding a clear lead at this stage. He has accumulated 75,936 votes so far, pulling ahead of TVK's Murugesan. P, who stands at 31,930 votes. The margin between the two candidates currently stands at 44,006 votes, with results yet to be declared.

16:50 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in West Bengal with a tally crossing the majority mark

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 148. BJP is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold, with a tally of 200 seats, comprising 8 won and 192 seats where it currently leads. TMC has a tally of 84, with 1 seat won and leads in 83 others. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 9 seats in West Bengal.

16:39 (IST), May, 04

Alangudi Election Results 2026: DMK's Siva.V.Meyyanathan leads with 5,727-vote margin

In Alangudi, Tamil Nadu, the sitting DMK MLA Siva.V.Meyyanathan is currently leading the count with 37,147 votes. AIADMK's Dhana Vimal is trailing at 31,420 votes, leaving a margin of 5,727 between the two. The seat is currently held by DMK's Siva.V.Meyyanathan, who is also the candidate in the running, and counting is still underway.

16:28 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu count, one seat shy of majority mark

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu with a tally of 119 seats across the 234-seat assembly, sitting just one seat short of the 118-seat majority mark as counting continues. The party has won 3 seats outright and is leading in 116 more. AIADMK is placed second with a tally of 50, while DMK holds 42 seats in its tally, having won 3 and leading in 39.

16:17 (IST), May, 04

Viralimalai Election Result: Vijayabaskar. C leads in Tamil Nadu seat

With no candidate in the payload carrying a star flag, we're falling back to constituency-level facts. In the Viralimalai constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still underway with no result declared yet. AIADMK's Vijayabaskar. C is currently trailing while TVK's Murugesan. P holds the lead at this stage. The two candidates are separated by a margin of 40,612 votes, with Murugesan. P on 29,552 votes and Vijayabaskar. C on 70,164 votes as counting continues.

16:06 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry

In Puducherry, where 30 assembly seats are up for grabs and a majority requires 16, the NDA has won 12 seats and is currently leading in 10 more, giving it a combined tally of 22 seats — enough to cross the majority mark if those leads hold. The SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, bringing its tally to 3. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 5 seats, with 3 won and 2 leads in hand.

15:55 (IST), May, 04

Gandarvakkottai Election Results 2026: TVK's N. Subramanian leads by 5,580 votes

In the Gandarvakkottai constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate N. Subramanian is currently leading with 30,155 votes, holding a margin of 5,580 over BJP's C. Uthayakumar, who has accumulated 24,575 votes so far. Subramanian, 72, contests on a Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam ticket and is presently ahead as counting continues in this SC-reserved seat.

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15:44 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 137 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is leading in 137 constituencies across Tamil Nadu and has won one seat so far, giving the party a tally of 138 in a 234-seat assembly where 118 is the majority mark. If these leads hold, TVK would comfortably cross that threshold. AIADMK is trailing with a tally of 39, while DMK is leading in 35 seats with 3 already won. Congress has secured one seat and is leading in one more.

15:33 (IST), May, 04

Viralimalai Election Result: AIADMK's Vijayabaskar leads with a commanding margin

In the Viralimalai constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. AIADMK's Vijayabaskar. C holds a substantial lead with 58,665 votes, while TVK's Murugesan. P trails at 25,263 votes. The gap between the two stands at 33,402 votes as tallying continues across the rounds.

15:23 (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 leads hold. The party has a tally of 210, with 1 seat won and leads in 209 constituencies. TMC is trailing with a tally of 70, having won 1 seat and leading in 69. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 3 seats in the state.

15:11 (IST), May, 04

Alangudi Election Result 2026: TVK's Kandasamy in front, DMK incumbent behind

In Alangudi, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Kandasamy is currently ahead with 22,261 votes. The seat's sitting MLA, DMK's Siva.V.Meyyanathan, is trailing with 27,019 votes. The gap between them is 4,758 votes, with Siva.V.Meyyanathan currently having more votes as counting continues. The final result is yet to be declared.

15:00 (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, currently leading in 146 constituencies and sitting on a tally that already clears the 118-seat majority mark if those leads hold. AIADMK is placed second with a tally of 35 seats, needing 83 more to reach the majority threshold. DMK holds leads in 30 seats with one declared win, while Congress has secured one seat and is leading in one more.

14:49 (IST), May, 04

Viralimalai Election Result: No star candidate in focus, AIADMK leads counting

In the Viralimalai constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK candidate Vijayabaskar. C is currently trailing in the count with 43,226 votes, holding a lead of 23,773 votes over TVK's Murugesan. P, who has gathered 19,453 votes so far. Counting is still in progress and no result has been declared yet in this seat. Let me redo this properly since no star candidate exists — falling back to constituency-level facts per Case 1 rules, 58 to 62 words.

14:38 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 192 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

In West Bengal, where 148 seats are needed for a majority in the 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 192 constituencies, giving the party a tally that has crossed the majority mark if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 85 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state. No seats have been formally declared so far, with counting still in progress.

14:28 (IST), May, 04

Thirumayam Election Update: Vairamuthu.Pk of AIADMK Ahead of DMK's Regupathy.S

The Thirumayam constituency in Tamil Nadu sees AIADMK's Vairamuthu.Pk currently in the lead with 16,847 votes, even as vote counting continues. The incumbent MLA, DMK's S.Regupathy, is trailing with 18,621 votes. The current gap between them is 1,774 votes, with Regupathy.S having a higher vote count at this point, while Vairamuthu.Pk holds the lead in the ongoing tally.

14:16 (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 ahead of the majority mark of 118 if those leads hold. AIADMK is placed second with leads in 50 constituencies, while DMK is leading in 42 seats. With no seats declared yet, the count is still very much in motion across the state.

14:05 (IST), May, 04

Viralimalai Election Result: No star candidate in focus, counting under way

Counting is underway in Viralimalai, Tamil Nadu. TVK candidate Murugesan. P is currently leading with 17,272 votes. AIADMK's Vijayabaskar. C is trailing with 37,036 votes, with the margin between them at 19,764 votes. The final result for this constituency is still pending as vote tallying continues across the segment.

13:54 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 190 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

Across West Bengal's 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 190 constituencies, putting its tally well past the majority mark of 148 seats. No seats have been declared yet, but if these leads hold, BJP would be in a position to form the government. TMC is leading in 84 seats, trailing the tally leader by 106, and still needs 64 more seats to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state.

13:44 (IST), May, 04

Gandarvakkottai Election Results 2026: TVK's N. Subramanian leads by 5,081 votes

In the Gandarvakkottai constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate N. Subramanian is currently leading with 20,763 votes, holding a margin of 5,081 over CPM's M. Chinnadurai, who is trailing with 15,682 votes. Subramanian, 72, contests on a Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam ticket in this SC-reserved seat. Counting is still in progress and no result has been declared yet.

13:32 (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, just two short of the 118 needed for a majority. AIADMK is placed second with leads in 54 constituencies, while DMK is showing leads in 42 seats. Counting is still underway, and if TVK's current leads hold, the party would cross the majority mark comfortably.

13:21 (IST), May, 04

Viralimalai Election Update: TVK Takes Early Lead Amidst Close Contest

Counting is still in progress for the Viralimalai constituency in Tamil Nadu, with no final result declared. Currently, TVK's Murugesan. P is ahead with 13,116 votes. Trailing behind is AIADMK's Vijayabaskar. C, who has secured 25,223 votes. The current vote difference between the two leading candidates is 12,107.

13:10 (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 currently leading in 85 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority mark if those leads hold. The LDF is trailing considerably, leading in 29 seats at this stage of counting. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 19 seats across the state.

13:00 (IST), May, 04

Alangudi Election Result 2026: TVK's Kandasamy leads as counting progresses

In Alangudi, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Kandasamy is currently leading with 16,350 votes, while the sitting MLA Siva.V.Meyyanathan of DMK is trailing with 19,616 votes in the ongoing count. The seat is currently held by DMK's Siva.V.Meyyanathan, who is contesting to retain his position. Counting is still underway and the final result for this constituency is yet to be declared.

12:48 (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 trailing at 53 seats, while DMK holds leads in 45 constituencies. With counting still in progress, TVK's tally of 116 keeps the party on the edge of the majority mark, though no seats have been declared yet.

12:38 (IST), May, 04

Viralimalai Election Result: No star candidate, constituency-level update

In Viralimalai, counting is under way with the contest drawing attention across the constituency. AIADMK's Vijayabaskar. C, the sitting legislator from this Tamil Nadu seat, is currently trailing with 20,133 votes against TVK's Murugesan. P, who holds the lead with 10,447 votes. The margin between the two stands at 9,686 votes, with results yet to be declared.

12:27 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in Kerala but majority mark still five seats away

Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 71. The UDF is currently leading in 66 seats, placing it just five seats short of the majority mark if those leads hold. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 41 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 19 seats across the state. No alliance has crossed the majority mark at this stage of counting.

12:16 (IST), May, 04

Pudukkottai Election Results 2026: V. Muthuraja of DMK in the lead as counting unfolds

As the vote count progresses in Tamil Nadu's Pudukkottai constituency, DMK candidate V. Muthuraja is currently ahead with 16,828 votes. Trailing behind is TVK's K.M. Shariff with 17,605 votes, leaving a difference of 777 votes between them. The incumbent for this Tamil Nadu assembly seat is DMK's V. Muthuraja, who is aiming to secure re-election as the counting continues.

12:06 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 118 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 118 constituencies across Tamil Nadu, exactly touching the majority mark of 118 in the 234-seat assembly. AIADMK is trailing with leads in 62 seats, while DMK holds leads in 36. With no seats formally declared yet, counting remains in progress and TVK would need these leads to hold to cross the majority threshold.

11:56 (IST), May, 04

Viralimalai Election Result: No star candidate in focus, constituency update

In Viralimalai, counting is under way with TVK's Murugesan. P currently leading the contest. The AIADMK's Vijayabaskar. C is trailing at this stage, with a gap of 9,686 votes separating the two. The seat, part of Tamil Nadu's assembly landscape, has yet to return a final result as tallying continues across rounds.

11:44 (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 currently leading in enough constituencies to cross that threshold. The party holds a tally of 154 seats, all of them leads with no wins declared yet. TMC is trailing with a tally of 108 seats and would need 40 more to reach the majority mark if those leads were to hold. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 7 seats across the state.

11:34 (IST), May, 04

Pudukkottai Election Results 2026: DMK's V. Muthuraja Ahead in Early Tally

The vote count is in progress in Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu, and DMK candidate V. Muthuraja is currently in the lead with 13,635 votes. TVK's K.M. Shariff is right on his heels with 14,123 votes, leaving a narrow gap of 488 votes between them. The incumbent for this seat is DMK's V. Muthuraja, who is aiming to secure another term as the ballots are still being counted.

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 118-seat majority mark if those leads hold. AIADMK is trailing at 26 seats, while DMK is leading in 24 constituencies. TVK needs no additional seats to cross the majority threshold on current trends, though no seats have been formally declared yet across the state.

11:13 (IST), May, 04

Viralimalai Election Result: AIADMK's Vijayabaskar leads in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Viralimalai constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK candidate Vijayabaskar. C is currently leading the count with 9,818 votes, holding a margin of 4,030 votes over TVK's Murugesan. P, who has recorded 5,788 votes so far. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet in this constituency.

11:03 (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 155 constituencies, giving the party a tally that crosses the majority mark if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 102 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 6 seats across the state.

10:52 (IST), May, 04

Alangudi Election Result 2026: TVK's Kandasamy leads as DMK incumbent trails

In the Alangudi constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Kandasamy is currently leading with 3,039 votes, while the seat's sitting MLA, DMK's Siva.V.Meyyanathan, is trailing with 3,208 votes counted so far. The margin between the two stands at 169 votes, keeping this contest closely poised as counting continues.

10:42 (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 tallying continues. The party needs 33 more seats to reach the majority mark of 118. DMK is placed second with leads in 67 seats, requiring 51 to cross that threshold. AIADMK is currently leading in 38 seats, with no party having sealed a win in any constituency so far.

10:32 (IST), May, 04

Viralimalai Election Result: AIADMK leads early count in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Viralimalai assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is currently underway with AIADMK holding an early lead in the numbers so far. The seat, held previously by the AIADMK, remains one to watch as votes continue to be tallied. No result has been declared yet for this constituency as the counting process moves forward.

10:21 (IST), May, 04

Viralimalai Election Results 2026: Vijayabaskar. C holds early lead for AIADMK

In the Viralimalai constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK's Vijayabaskar. C is currently leading with 5,639 votes, holding a margin of 2,780 votes over TVK's Murugesan. P, who has gathered 2,859 votes so far. The seat is currently held by ADMK's Vijaya Basker C, and counting remains in progress with the final result yet to be declared.

10:16 (IST), May, 04

Viralimalai Elections 2026: Making sense of the count as it progresses in Viralimalai

In Viralimalai, 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.

10:11 (IST), May, 04

Thirumayam Election Result 2026: Ramnath.T and Regupathy.S both showing leads early

Counting is underway in Thirumayam, Tamil Nadu, where Independent candidate Ramnath.T and DMK's Regupathy.S are both reflecting leads in the early stages of the count. The seat is currently held by DMK's S.Regupathy. With vote totals yet to firm up, the picture in Thirumayam remains fluid as tallying continues across the constituency.

10:06 (IST), May, 04

Viralimalai Election Results: How All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam is positioned in Viralimalai

The All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam has fielded Karthika Prakash in Viralimalai. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.

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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.
Viralimalai is a General constituency in Tamil Nadu. 26 candidates are contesting in 2026: Sathyalakshmi. K (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Chellapandiyan. K.K (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Vijayabaskar. C (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Karthika Prakash (All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam), Selvaraj. A (Puthiya Tamilagam), Palanisamy. K (Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi), Murugesan. P (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Adaikalaraj. S (Independent), Alagar. P Advocate (Independent), Chandrajothi. M (Independent), Subbaiah. R (Independent), Thirumurugan. A (Independent), Thirumurugan. K (Independent), Thiruvendran. V (Independent), Palanisamy. A (Independent), Balasubramanian. K.K (Independent), Balasubramanian. M (Independent), Balavel Murugesan. T (Independent), Mahendiran. K (Independent), Manikandan. M (Independent), Mathiyalagan. G (Independent), Raja. P (Independent), Veeramani. M (Independent), Veeramani. M (Independent), Jayagandhi. R (Independent), and Jothivel. A (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Vijaya Basker C of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Viralimalai with a margin of 23,598 votes. The runner-up was M. Palaniappan of the DMK. In 2016, C. Vijayabaskar of the AIADMK had won the seat with a margin of 8,447 votes. round-by-round trends from Viralimalai 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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