Kinathukadavu Assembly Election Results 2026
The Kinathukadavu constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 86.97% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
K. Vignesh of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won the seat by defeating Sabari Karthikeyan of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam with a margin of 11710 votes.The Kinathukadavu Assembly constituency falls under the Pollachi Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Eswaraswami won the Pollachi Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 252042 votes, defeating Karthick Appusamy of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Below you can find the Kinathukadavu Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
Kinathukadavu Candidates List
Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies
Kinathukadavu Assembly Election Results 2026 to 1977
Kinathukadavu Assembly Election Results (2026)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. Vignesh
Winner
|
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam |
99,950
Lead:
11,710
|
37.31% |
| Sabari Karthikeyan | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 88,240 | 32.94% |
| S Dhamodharan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 67,789 | 25.30% |
| Banupriya Senthil Kumar | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 9,667 | 3.61% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,717 | 0.64% |
| Mariyappan R | Ganasangam Party Of India | 554 | 0.21% |
Kinathukadavu Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dhamodharan
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
101,537
Lead:
1,095
|
43.68% |
| Kurichi Prabhakaran | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 100,442 | 43.21% |
| A. Siva | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 13,939 | 6% |
| Uma Jagadeesh | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 11,280 | 4.85% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,277 | 0.98% |
| Rohini Krishnakumar | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 1,248 | 0.54% |
| Velusamy.v | Independent | 508 | 0.22% |
| Anbazhagan.g | Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi | 353 | 0.15% |
| Nagendran.p | Independent | 227 | 0.10% |
| Mariappan.r | Ganasangam Party of India | 187 | 0.08% |
| Noor Muhamad . A | Independent | 135 | 0.06% |
| Dharmalingam.k | Independent | 107 | 0.05% |
| Nazir Babu.s | Independent | 89 | 0.04% |
| James.s | All India Jananayaka Makkal Kazhagam | 55 | 0.02% |
| Atheeswaran.s | Independent | 51 | 0.02% |
Kinathukadavu Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Shanmugam A.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
89,042
Lead:
1,332
|
43.63% |
| Kurichi Prabhakaran | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 87,710 | 42.97% |
| Muthuramalingam V. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 11,354 | 5.56% |
| Eswaran V. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 8,387 | 4.11% |
| Others | Others | 3,884 | 1.90% |
| Selvakumar U. | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 1,946 | 0.95% |
| Selvakumar S. | Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi | 1,863 | 0.91% |
| Abdul Kareem M. | Sdpi | 1,367 | 0.67% |
| Chinnasami R. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 1,265 | 0.62% |
| Manimegalai V. | Independent | 596 | 0.29% |
| Pannerselvam N. | Welfare Party Of India | 286 | 0.14% |
| Senthilkumar R. | Independent | 164 | 0.08% |
| Sajithkumar D. | Independent | 125 | 0.06% |
Kinathukadavu Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Damodaran S
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
94,123
Lead:
30,266
|
56.17% |
| M.kannappan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 63,857 | 38.11% |
| Dharmalingam K | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,587 | 2.74% |
| Ilango Dr B | Lok Satta Party | 1,737 | 1.04% |
| Nagaraj S | Independent | 1,592 | 0.95% |
| Muruganantham K | Independent | 1,069 | 0.64% |
| Noor Muhamad A | Independent | 602 | 0.36% |
Kinathukadavu Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Damodaran.s.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
55,493
Lead:
5,150
|
47% |
| Kandasamy.k.v. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 50,343 | 43% |
| Latharani.c.b. | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 5,449 | 5% |
| Muthuramalingam.v. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,267 | 2% |
| Rangarasu.r. | Independent | 1,937 | 2% |
| Aaran.m. | Independent | 1,142 | 1% |
| Amirthalingam.v. | Independent | 792 | 1% |
| Lakshmi.v.p. | Bahujan Samaj Party | 389 | 0% |
Kinathukadavu Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Damodaran. S.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
55,958
Lead:
33,780
|
50% |
| Shanmugam. M. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 22,178 | 20% |
| Kandasamy .k.v. | Independent | 18,040 | 16% |
| Kandasamy.k. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 15,004 | 13% |
Kinathukadavu Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Shanmugham, M.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
49,231
Lead:
13,964
|
45% |
| Mylswamy, K.m. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 35,267 | 32% |
| Kandasamy, K. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 11,774 | 11% |
| Santhil Kumara Murthy, R. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,461 | 1% |
| Gurusamy, K.v. | Independent | 849 | 1% |
| Balakumar, V. | Independent | 280 | 0% |
| Chinnaswami, R. | Independent | 265 | 0% |
| Samaraju, M. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 258 | 0% |
| Chinnasamy, A.v. | Independent | 119 | 0% |
| Ponnusamy, V. | Independent | 108 | 0% |
Kinathukadavu Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Palanisamy N.s.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
64,358
Lead:
32,566
|
63% |
| Kandasamy K. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 31,792 | 31% |
| Ramasamy K.s. | Tharasu Makkal Mandaram | 339 | 0% |
| Chinnasamy A.v. | Independent | 271 | 0% |
| Gurusamy K.v. | Independent | 253 | 0% |
| Muthukrishnan P. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 240 | 0% |
| Veerabadran R. | Independent | 229 | 0% |
| Aruchamy C.m. | Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam | 112 | 0% |
| Arumugham K. | Independent | 97 | 0% |
Kinathukadavu Assembly Election Results (1989)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kandasamy, K.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
36,897
Lead:
14,073
|
36% |
| Appadurai, N. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) | 22,824 | 23% |
| Kamdasamy, K.v. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran) | 22,162 | 22% |
| Kailasappan, S.p. | Indian National Congress | 15,606 | 15% |
| Krishnasamy, N. | Independent | 581 | 1% |
| Arunan, Ki. | Independent | 292 | 0% |
Kinathukadavu Assembly Election Results (1984)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kandaswamy, K.v.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
50,375
Lead:
11,883
|
54% |
| Kannappan, M | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 38,492 | 41% |
Kinathukadavu Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kandasamy, K. V.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
42,822
Lead:
5,729
|
52% |
| Doraiswamy, S. T. | Indian National Congress (i) | 37,093 | 45% |
Kinathukadavu Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.v. Kandasamy
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
25,909
Lead:
5,320
|
36% |
| M. Kannappan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 20,589 | 28% |
| S.t. Duraisamy | Indian National Congress | 18,085 | 25% |
| K. Subbe Gounder | Janta Party | 6,761 | 9% |
Strike Rate
Kinathukadavu MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | K. Vignesh | TVK | 99,950 | 11,710 | 37.31% |
| 2021 | Dhamodharan | AIADMK | 101,537 | 1,095 | 43.68% |
| 2016 | Shanmugam A. | AIADMK | 89,042 | 1,332 | 43.63% |
| 2011 | Damodaran S | AIADMK | 94,123 | 30,266 | 56.17% |
| 2006 | Damodaran.s. | AIADMK | 55,493 | 5,150 | 47% |
| 2001 | Damodaran. S. | AIADMK | 55,958 | 33,780 | 50% |
| 1996 | Shanmugham, M. | DMK | 49,231 | 13,964 | 45% |
| 1991 | Palanisamy N.s. | AIADMK | 64,358 | 32,566 | 63% |
| 1989 | Kandasamy, K. | DMK | 36,897 | 14,073 | 36% |
| 1984 | Kandaswamy, K.v. | AIADMK | 50,375 | 11,883 | 54% |
| 1980 | Kandasamy, K. V. | AIADMK | 42,822 | 5,729 | 52% |
| 1977 | K.v. Kandasamy | AIADMK | 25,909 | 5,320 | 36% |
Kinathukadavu Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | K. Vignesh | TVK |
99,950
(Lead:
11,710)
|
37.31% |
| Sabari Karthikeyan | DMK | 88,240 | 32.94% | |
| 2021 | Dhamodharan | AIADMK |
101,537
(Lead:
1,095)
|
43.68% |
| Kurichi Prabhakaran | DMK | 100,442 | 43.21% | |
| 2016 | Shanmugam A. | AIADMK |
89,042
(Lead:
1,332)
|
43.63% |
| Kurichi Prabhakaran | DMK | 87,710 | 42.97% | |
| 2011 | Damodaran S | AIADMK |
94,123
(Lead:
30,266)
|
56.17% |
| M.kannappan | DMK | 63,857 | 38.11% | |
| 2006 | Damodaran.s. | AIADMK |
55,493
(Lead:
5,150)
|
47% |
| Kandasamy.k.v. | DMK | 50,343 | 43% | |
| 2001 | Damodaran. S. | AIADMK |
55,958
(Lead:
33,780)
|
50% |
| Shanmugam. M. | DMK | 22,178 | 20% | |
| 1996 | Shanmugham, M. | DMK |
49,231
(Lead:
13,964)
|
45% |
| Mylswamy, K.m. | AIADMK | 35,267 | 32% | |
| 1991 | Palanisamy N.s. | AIADMK |
64,358
(Lead:
32,566)
|
63% |
| Kandasamy K. | DMK | 31,792 | 31% | |
| 1989 | Kandasamy, K. | DMK |
36,897
(Lead:
14,073)
|
36% |
| Appadurai, N. | ADK(JL) | 22,824 | 23% | |
| 1984 | Kandaswamy, K.v. | AIADMK |
50,375
(Lead:
11,883)
|
54% |
| Kannappan, M | DMK | 38,492 | 41% | |
| 1980 | Kandasamy, K. V. | AIADMK |
42,822
(Lead:
5,729)
|
52% |
| Doraiswamy, S. T. | INC(I) | 37,093 | 45% | |
| 1977 | K.v. Kandasamy | AIADMK |
25,909
(Lead:
5,320)
|
36% |
| M. Kannappan | DMK | 20,589 | 28% |
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Tamil Nadu Kinathukadavu Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Kinathukadavu Assembly seat in the 2026 election?
K. Vignesh of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won the Kinathukadavu Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Sabari Karthikeyan of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam (DMK) by a margin of 11710 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Kinathukadavu constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Kinathukadavu constituency is 75% AIADMK and 25% DMK, with AIADMK won 9 times and DMK won 2 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2026 Kinathukadavu Assembly Election?
K. Vignesh (TVK) received 37.31% vote share.
Sabari Karthikeyan (DMK) received 32.94% vote share.
What were the results of the 2026 Kinathukadavu Assembly Election?
K. Vignesh (TVK) won the 2026 election with 99950 votes, leading by 11710 votes and securing a 37.31% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Kinathukadavu Assembly constituency fall under?
The Kinathukadavu Assembly constituency falls under the Pollachi Lok Sabha constituency of Coimbatore district.
What was the margin of victory in the Kinathukadavu Assembly Election 2026?
K. Vignesh (TVK) won the Kinathukadavu Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 11710 votes over Sabari Karthikeyan (DMK).
What are the key constituencies in the Pollachi Lok Sabha area?
The Kinathukadavu Assembly constituency is part of the Pollachi Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Thondamuthur, Pollachi, Valparai (sc), Udumalaipettai, Madathukulam.
Who were the top candidates for the Kinathukadavu Assembly Election 2026?
The top candidates in the Kinathukadavu Assembly Election 2026 were:
K. Vignesh (TVK)
Sabari Karthikeyan (DMK)
S Dhamodharan (AIADMK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with K. Vignesh (TVK) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Kinathukadavu Assembly Election 2026?
The voter turnout in the Kinathukadavu Assembly Election 2026 was 86.97%
This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.
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