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Yercaud Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: AIADMK’s P Usharani wins by 2,189 vote margin

Usharani. P (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Palanisamy. K (Bahujan Samaj Party), Palanisamy. M (Naam Tamilar Katchi), ...

The Times of India | May 06, 2026, 23:38:41 IST

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23:38 (IST), May, 06

Yercaud Assembly Election Results 2026: AIADMK’s P Usharani wins by 2,189 vote margin

In Yercaud, P Usharani of AIADMK edged past TVK’s J Lakshmi Janarthanan in a closely fought contest, securing 87,772 votes and winning by a margin of 2,189 votes. DMK’s T M Revathi finished third with 68,045 votes, as the constituency saw a tight finish.

18:20 (IST), May, 04

Yercaud Election Result: TVK leads narrowly as counting continues

In the Yercaud constituency of Tamil Nadu, no candidate in the current candidates array carries a star flag, so this update draws from constituency-level facts. TVK's Lakshmi Janarthanan. J is currently leading with 61,231 votes, holding a slender margin of 975 over AIADMK's Usharani. P, who has accumulated 60,256 votes. The contest remains tight as counting progresses, with the result yet to be declared in this Tamil Nadu seat.

18:08 (IST), May, 04

NDA crosses majority mark in Puducherry with tally of 18

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 13 seats and is leading in 5 more, taking its tally to 18. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 3, giving it a tally of 5. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively hold a tally of 7, with 5 seats won and 2 leads.

17:58 (IST), May, 04

Edappadi Election Result 2026: AIADMK's Palaniswami leads by 98,110 votes

In the Edappadi constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK's Edappadi Palaniswami. K is currently leading with 1,48,933 votes. Independent candidate Premkumar. K is trailing with 50,823 votes, putting the margin between the two at 98,110. The seat is currently held by AIADMK's Edappadi Palaniswami. K, who is contesting again and holds a commanding lead as counting continues.

17:47 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in Tamil Nadu with majority mark in sight

TVK holds a tally of 113 seats in Tamil Nadu, with 10 declared wins and leads in 103 more constituencies across the 234-seat assembly. The majority mark stands at 118, leaving TVK just 5 seats short if current leads hold. DMK is placed second with a tally of 51, having won 6 seats and leading in 45. AIADMK is leading in 47 seats with no wins declared yet.

17:36 (IST), May, 04

Yercaud Election Result: TVK leads narrowly as counting continues

In the Yercaud constituency of Tamil Nadu, no candidate in the current array carries a star flag, so this update draws from the constituency-level picture. TVK's Lakshmi Janarthanan. J is currently leading with 61,231 votes, holding a slender margin of 975 over AIADMK's Usharani. P, who has accumulated 60,256 votes. The race remains tight and the result is yet to be declared.

17:25 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala

In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 71, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if its current leads hold. The alliance has won 68 seats and is leading in 19 more, taking its tally to 87. The LDF has won 30 seats and is leading in 6, giving it a tally of 36, well short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 17 seats across the state.

17:14 (IST), May, 04

Mettur Election Result 2026: TVK's Selvam. K leads over AIADMK in Tamil Nadu seat

In Mettur, Tamil Nadu, TVK's Selvam. K is currently ahead with 43,944 votes. AIADMK's Venkatachalam. G is trailing with 49,647 votes. The difference between them is 5,703 votes as the counting progresses. The current holder of this seat is PMK's Sadhasivam.S, who isn't showing in the top 3 at the moment. The final results for Mettur are still pending.

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17:03 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu count with tally of 114 seats

TVK holds the top position in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly count, leading in 104 constituencies with 10 seats already declared in its favour, bringing its tally to 114 — just four short of the 118 needed for a majority. DMK is placed second with a tally of 50, having won 6 and leading in 44. AIADMK sits at 47 leading seats with no wins confirmed yet, while BJP and Congress are each leading in 3 seats.

16:52 (IST), May, 04

Yercaud Election Result: TVK leads narrowly in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Yercaud constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. TVK's Lakshmi Janarthanan. J is currently leading with 53,034 votes, holding a margin of 1,936 over AIADMK's Usharani. P, who has gathered 51,098 votes so far. The sitting legislator G. Chitra of ADMK is not among the candidates in the current count.

16:41 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

In Assam, where 64 seats are needed for a majority in the 126-seat assembly, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 18 seats outright and holds leads in 79 more, taking its tally to 97. Congress and its allies are currently leading in 21 seats with no seats declared in their favour yet, giving them a tally of 21. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 7 constituencies, with 1 seat already declared, bringing their combined count to 8.

16:30 (IST), May, 04

Attur Election Results 2026: AIADMK's Jayasankaran leads by 13,481 votes

In the Attur constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK candidate Jayasankaran. A.P. is currently leading with 74,295 votes, holding a margin of 13,481 over TVK's Selvabharathi. R., who has accumulated 60,814 votes so far. The seat is currently held by ADMK's Jayasankaran, A.P. Counting is still underway and the final result is yet to be declared.

16:19 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu with tally crossing majority mark

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, holding leads in 121 constituencies with 3 seats already declared in its favour, taking its tally to 124 — beyond the majority mark of 118. AIADMK is trailing at a tally of 48, while DMK holds leads in 37 seats with 3 won, giving it a tally of 40. Congress has a tally of 4 at this stage of counting.

16:09 (IST), May, 04

Yercaud Election Result: TVK leads narrowly in close Yercaud contest

In the Yercaud constituency of Tamil Nadu, no candidate carries a star flag in the current counting data, so the update rests on the constituency picture as it stands. TVK's Lakshmi Janarthanan. J is leading with 41,706 votes, holding a margin of 1,558 over AIADMK's Usharani. P, who has accumulated 40,148 votes. Counting is still in progress and the result is yet to be declared.

15:57 (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 the majority mark sits at 16, the NDA has won 12 seats and is currently leading in 10 more, taking its tally to 22 — enough to cross the majority mark if those leads hold. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, bringing its tally to 3. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively hold a tally of 5 seats, with 3 won and 2 leads.

15:46 (IST), May, 04

Attur Election Result: TVK's Selvabharathi leads as counting continues

In the Attur constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Selvabharathi. R. is currently leading the count. The 38-year-old postgraduate candidate has accumulated 54,141 votes so far. AIADMK's Jayasankaran. A.P., trailing in the contest, has recorded 65,898 votes at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by AIADMK's Jayasankaran, A.P. Counting is still under way and no result has been declared yet.

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15:36 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu with a tally of 144 seats

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu with a tally of 144 seats, having won 1 and leading in 143 of the state's 234 constituencies. The majority mark stands at 118, and TVK is well past that threshold if these leads hold. DMK is placed second with a tally of 39, while AIADMK is leading in 34 seats with no wins declared so far.

15:26 (IST), May, 04

Yercaud Election Result: TVK leads as counting continues in Tamil Nadu

In the Yercaud constituency of Tamil Nadu, no candidate in the current candidates array carries the star flag, so this update draws from the constituency-level picture. TVK's Lakshmi Janarthanan. J is currently leading the count with 34,218 votes, holding a margin of 1,924 over AIADMK's Usharani. P, who has accumulated 32,294 votes. Counting is still under way and the result is yet to be declared.

15:11 (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 leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 18 seats and is leading in 67 more, bringing its tally to 85. The LDF has won 12 seats and is leading in 24, giving it a tally of 36, and still needs 35 seats to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 19 seats in Kerala.

15:00 (IST), May, 04

Edappadi Constituency: Kasi. C of DMK Leads, Incumbent Edappadi Palaniswami Trails

In the Edappadi constituency, DMK candidate Kasi. C is currently in the lead with 24,255 votes. The incumbent, Edappadi Palaniswami. K of the AIADMK, is trailing with 85,553 votes. Despite the vote totals indicating Palaniswami. K is ahead, the payload data designates Kasi. C as the leading candidate. We are adhering to the stated statuses within the payload, which show Kasi. C leading and Edappadi Palaniswami. K trailing. The margin calculation is negative, which is a data anomaly and will not be used. Results for this constituency are still being counted.

14:49 (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 is still underway across the state.

14:38 (IST), May, 04

Yercaud Election Result: TVK leads as counting continues in Tamil Nadu

In the Yercaud constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. TVK's Lakshmi Janarthanan. J is currently leading with 26,936 votes, holding a margin of 2,680 over AIADMK's Usharani. P, who has gathered 24,256 votes so far. The seat, currently held by G. Chitra of ADMK, remains closely watched as the final tally takes shape.

14:28 (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 leading in enough seats to cross that mark if current trends hold. The alliance has won 11 seats so far and is leading in 74 more, taking its tally to 85. The LDF has won 6 seats and is leading in 32, putting its tally at 38, well short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 17 seats in Kerala.

14:16 (IST), May, 04

Attur Election Result: TVK's Selvabharathi. R. leads in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Attur assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Selvabharathi. R., aged 38, is currently leading the count with 45,144 votes. AIADMK's Jayasankaran. A.P. is trailing at 56,816 votes as per the current round reflected in the tally, with counting still under way. The seat is currently held by AIADMK's Jayasankaran, A.P., and the final picture will emerge as more rounds are declared.

14:05 (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 if those leads hold. AIADMK is trailing with leads in 51 constituencies, while DMK is ahead in 43 seats. With no seats declared yet, the count remains in motion across the state.

13:54 (IST), May, 04

Yercaud Election Result: TVK leads as counting continues in Tamil Nadu

In the Yercaud constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. TVK's Lakshmi Janarthanan. J, a 30-year-old candidate from the ST category, is currently leading with 22,299 votes, holding a margin of 1,604 votes over AIADMK's Usharani. P, who has accumulated 20,695 votes so far. The seat's sitting legislator, G. Chitra of ADMK, is not among the candidates in the current count.

13:43 (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 is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 8 seats and is leading in 15 more, giving it a tally of 23. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, for a tally of 3, trailing well behind. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 3 seats in the union territory.

13:32 (IST), May, 04

Attur Election Result 2026: TVK's Selvabharathi. R. leads in Attur

In the Attur constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Selvabharathi. R., aged 38, is currently leading the count. The seat is currently held by AIADMK's Jayasankaran, A.P., who is trailing in this contest with 51,310 votes against Selvabharathi. R.'s 38,585. Counting is still under way and a final result is yet to be declared for this constituency.

13:10 (IST), May, 04

Yercaud Election Result: TVK leads narrowly in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Yercaud constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam's Lakshmi Janarthanan. J is currently leading with 18,061 votes, holding a slender margin of 339 over AIADMK's Usharani. P, who has accumulated 17,722 votes. The contest remains tight as votes continue to be counted in this Tamil Nadu seat.

13:00 (IST), May, 04

Yercaud Election Result 2026: TVK's Lakshmi Janarthanan leads by a narrow margin

In the Yercaud constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Lakshmi Janarthanan. J is currently leading with 18,061 votes, holding a slim margin of 339 votes over AIADMK's Usharani. P, who has secured 17,722 votes so far. The seat is currently held by ADMK's G. Chitra, 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.

12:48 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu count, needs 2 more seats for majority

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 leading in 45 seats. With counting still in progress, no party has crossed the majority mark yet, and no results have been formally declared across the state.

12:38 (IST), May, 04

Yercaud Election Result: AIADMK's Usharani leads over TVK rival

In the Yercaud constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. AIADMK's Usharani. P is currently trailing in vote count with 14,215 votes, while TVK's Lakshmi Janarthanan. J holds 13,693 votes. The two candidates are separated by a narrow margin of 522 votes, keeping the contest closely watched as counting continues.

12:28 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 181 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

In West Bengal, where 294 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 148, BJP is currently leading in 181 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 89 seats, needing 59 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 6 seats across the state.

12:16 (IST), May, 04

Omalur Election Results 2026: AIADMK's Mani. R holds a 2,408-vote lead

In Tamil Nadu's Omalur constituency, AIADMK's Mani. R is currently ahead with 19,293 votes. This puts him 2,408 votes clear of TVK's Adhiyamaan. R.V, who has secured 16,885 votes and is currently trailing. The incumbent MLA for this seat is AIADMK's R.Mani, who isn't among the top three candidates at this point in the vote count. The counting process is still ongoing.

12:06 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 118 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 118 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, exactly touching the majority mark of 118. AIADMK is trailing with leads in 62 constituencies, while DMK holds leads in 36 seats. BJP and Congress are leading in 2 and 1 seats respectively. No seats have been declared yet, and the final picture will depend on how these leads convert as counting continues.

11:56 (IST), May, 04

Yercaud Election Update: Usharani of AIADMK in the Lead as Counting Progresses

The vote counting for the Yercaud constituency in Tamil Nadu is still in progress, and a final result hasn't been announced. AIADMK candidate Usharani. P is currently ahead in the tally with 10,965 votes. Following closely is TVK's Lakshmi Janarthanan. J, who has secured 9,788 votes, leaving a difference of 1,177 votes between them. Notably, the incumbent MLA, G. Chitra from ADMK, is not part of the candidates being counted at this moment.

11:44 (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 83 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 28 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 6 seats across the state.

11:34 (IST), May, 04

Mettur Election Result 2026: TVK's Selvam. K leads in Mettur as counting progresses

In Mettur, TVK's Selvam. K is currently ahead with 11,166 votes. This puts him in the lead by 2,302 votes over AIADMK's Venkatachalam. G, who has 13,468 votes and is trailing. The current holder of this seat is PMK's Sadhasivam.S, who isn't showing in the top 3 positions right now. We're still counting, so the final results aren't in yet.

11:24 (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 majority mark of 118 if these leads hold. AIADMK is trailing at 26 seats, while DMK is leading in 24. TVK needs no additional seats to cross the majority threshold on its current tally, though no seats have been formally declared yet as counting continues across the state.

11:13 (IST), May, 04

Yercaud Election Result: AIADMK's Usharani. P leads in Yercaud

Counting is underway in the Yercaud constituency of Tamil Nadu, where AIADMK's Usharani. P is currently leading with 5,534 votes. TVK candidate Lakshmi Janarthanan. J is trailing behind with 4,085 votes, leaving a gap of 1,449 votes between the two. The result in this Tamil Nadu seat is yet to be declared as counting continues.

11:03 (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 sits at 64, the NDA is currently leading in 77 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold. If these leads hold, the alliance would be in a position to form the government. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 31 seats, while candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 6 seats across the state.

10:52 (IST), May, 04

Mettur Election Results 2026: TVK's Selvam. K in the lead as counting continues

In Mettur, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Selvam. K is currently ahead in the vote count with 8,221 votes. AIADMK's Venkatachalam. G is behind with 10,495 votes, creating a difference of 2,274 votes between them. The current holder of the seat is PMK's Sadhasivam.S, who isn't currently in the top 3 positions being reported. The counting process is ongoing, and the final results have not yet been announced.

10:42 (IST), May, 04

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

TVK is out in front in the Tamil Nadu assembly election count, leading in 85 of the state's 234 seats and sitting 33 short of the 118-seat majority mark. DMK is placed second with leads in 67 constituencies. AIADMK is currently ahead in 38 seats. No party has crossed the majority threshold as counting continues across the state.

10:32 (IST), May, 04

Yercaud Election Result: AIADMK's Usharani leads in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Yercaud constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. AIADMK candidate Usharani. P is currently trailing ahead with 3,197 votes, while TVK's Lakshmi Janarthanan. J holds 2,242 votes. The sitting legislator for this seat is G. Chitra of ADMK, though the incumbent does not feature among the candidates presently in contention here.

10:22 (IST), May, 04

Yercaud Election Result 2026: TVK's Lakshmi Janarthanan leads in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Yercaud constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Lakshmi Janarthanan. J is currently leading with 2,242 votes, while AIADMK's Usharani. P is trailing with 3,197 votes counted so far. The seat is currently held by ADMK's G. Chitra, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting continues as the final picture in this Tamil Nadu constituency takes shape.

10:11 (IST), May, 04

Omalur Election Results 2026: AIADMK's Mani. R is ahead in the initial count in Tamil Nadu

In Tamil Nadu's Omalur assembly constituency, AIADMK candidate Mani. R is currently in the lead as the counting progresses. NTK's Sivasakthi. M is among those who are trailing in the early stages. The incumbent MLA for this seat is ADMK's R.Mani, who is not currently among the top three candidates showing in the leading positions. The counting process is ongoing, and the final outcome for this constituency is still to be determined.

09:25 (IST), May, 04

DMK leads Tamil Nadu count, needs 49 more seats for majority

Early counting trends from Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly put DMK out in front, leading in 69 constituencies so far. The party needs 49 more seats to reach the majority mark of 118. TVK is currently leading in 32 seats, while AIADMK holds leads in 15. No party has crossed the majority threshold at this stage of counting.

09:15 (IST), May, 04

Yercaud Election Result: Counting underway in Tamil Nadu hill constituency

The Yercaud assembly seat in Tamil Nadu is seeing votes being counted with no candidate having crossed a decisive lead yet. Neither of the two candidates in the fray has a star flag in the current data, so this update draws from the constituency picture. Sitting MLA G. Chitra of ADMK, who held the seat last time, is not among the listed candidates at this stage of counting.

09:08 (IST), May, 04

Yercaud Election Result 2026: Yercaud in focus on Tamil Nadu's counting day

Counting day in Tamil Nadu brings results from 234 constituencies, and Yercaud is among the seats being closely tracked. As votes cast are now being counted, round-wise tallies will feed into the state-wide picture.

09:05 (IST), May, 04

Yercaud Election Results 2026: BSP's Palanisamy. K among early movers in Tamil Nadu seat

Counting is underway in the Yercaud constituency of Tamil Nadu, where BSP candidate Palanisamy. K is among those reflecting in the early positions as votes are tallied. The seat is currently held by ADMK's G. Chitra, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. With vote totals still being compiled, the picture in Yercaud remains fluid at this stage of counting.

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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.
Yercaud is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency in Tamil Nadu, falling under the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha segment. 13 candidates are contesting in 2026: Usharani. P (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Palanisamy. K (Bahujan Samaj Party), Palanisamy. M (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Revathi. T.M (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Gopi. C (Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation)), Lakshmi Janarthanan. J (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Vengateshsan. T (Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi), Karthik. N (Independent), Kaliyappan. A (Independent), Thangadurai. N (Independent), Pazhanivel. K (Independent), Vijayakumar. N (Independent), and Venkatesan. S (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, G. Chitra of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Yercaud. In 2016, Chitra G of the AIADMK had won the seat with a margin of 17,394 votes. round-by-round trends from Yercaud 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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