The Madurantakam constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 90.93% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Maragatham Kumaravel of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the seat by defeating Ezhil Kethrin of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam with a margin of 7194 votes. Below you can find the Madurantakam Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Maragatham Kumaravel
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
69,284
Lead:
7,194
|
34.95% |
| Ezhil Kethrin | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | 62,090 | 31.32% |
| Amulu Ponmalar | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 59,838 | 30.18% |
| Janaki Raman | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 4,950 | 2.50% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 797 | 0.40% |
| Neelam E.ramkumar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 374 | 0.19% |
| Ranjitham.m | Independent | 357 | 0.18% |
| R.sugan | All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam | 237 | 0.12% |
| S.punniyakotti | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 206 | 0.10% |
| M.kadirvel | Independent | 118 | 0.06% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Maragatham Kumaravel
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
86,646
Lead:
3,570
|
46.62% |
| Mallai C E Sathya | MDMK | 83,076 | 44.70% |
| Sumitha | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 9,293 | 5% |
| N. Moorthy | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 2,137 | 1.15% |
| Dinesh | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 1,488 | 0.80% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,371 | 0.74% |
| Tamizhselvan. S | Independent | 639 | 0.34% |
| Madhanraj. M | Bahujan Samaj Party | 587 | 0.32% |
| Kothandan. A | Desiya Sirupanmayinar Makkal Iyakkam | 251 | 0.14% |
| Ranjitham. M | Independent | 233 | 0.13% |
| Subash. S | Makkal Munnetra Peravai | 121 | 0.07% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
S.pugazhenthi
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
73,693
Lead:
2,957
|
41.79% |
| C.k.thamizharasan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 70,736 | 40.11% |
| A.adhikesavan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 16,215 | 9.19% |
| M.thennarasu | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 11,773 | 6.68% |
| Others | Others | 1,525 | 0.86% |
| B.vetriselvam | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 813 | 0.46% |
| V.sathyanarayanan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 767 | 0.43% |
| M.vinayagamurthy | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 652 | 0.37% |
| C.anandan | All India Pattali Munnetra Katchi | 605 | 0.34% |
| S.jayanthi | Independent | 470 | 0.27% |
| A.m.manibharathi | Independent | 318 | 0.18% |
| M.harikrishnan | Independent | 312 | 0.18% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
S. Kanitha
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
79,256
Lead:
18,494
|
53.64% |
| Dr.k. Jayakumar | Indian National Congress | 60,762 | 41.13% |
| C. Jaisankar | Independent | 1,885 | 1.28% |
| R. Varadhan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,630 | 1.10% |
| V. R. Paramasivam | Independent | 1,223 | 0.83% |
| M. Dhanasekaran | Lok Satta Party | 886 | 0.60% |
| S. Vinayagam | Bahujan Samaj Party | 784 | 0.53% |
| K.raguraman | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 508 | 0.34% |
| M.k. Ravi | Independent | 478 | 0.32% |
| M. Mani | Independent | 332 | 0.22% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ghayathri Devi, K
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
51,106
Lead:
3,691
|
44% |
| Appadurai, K | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 47,415 | 40% |
| Gajendran, D | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 9,885 | 8% |
| Sundaramoorthy, M | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,282 | 2% |
| Menaka, S | Independent | 1,840 | 2% |
| Natarajan, C | Independent | 1,256 | 1% |
| Devaraj, M | Independent | 1,178 | 1% |
| Rajendrababu, P | Bahujan Samaj Party | 989 | 1% |
| Shanmugam, M | Samajwadi Party | 416 | 0% |
| Akbar, K | Tamil Nadu Jananayaka Congress | 321 | 0% |
| Sampath, K,g | Independent | 307 | 0% |
| Sulthanmohideen, A.l | Independent | 165 | 0% |
| Ramachandiran, S.p | Independent | 142 | 0% |
| Lakshimipathy Nayaker, R | Vivasayi Anbhu Katchi | 116 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vasudevan .p.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
57,610
Lead:
11,694
|
51% |
| Ugamchand .s.d. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 45,916 | 41% |
| Raveendranath.l.s. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 4,070 | 4% |
| Venkatesan.n | Independent | 1,895 | 2% |
| Abiramalingam. M. | Puratchi Bharatham | 1,215 | 1% |
| Maduraimuthu . T | Independent | 700 | 1% |
| Rajagopal.t | Independent | 295 | 0% |
| Anandhan. K | Independent | 261 | 0% |
| Selvamani V. | Independent | 237 | 0% |
| Duraiswamy .c. | Independent | 208 | 0% |
| Gopinathan. M | Independent | 184 | 0% |
| Dhananjayan . T.s | Independent | 139 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Venkatesan, S.k.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
53,563
Lead:
10,593
|
47% |
| U. Kamchand, S.d. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 42,970 | 38% |
| Gunasekaran, G. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 4,837 | 4% |
| Veeraraghavan, K.r. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 4,663 | 4% |
| Audhikesavalu, K.s. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 437 | 0% |
| Umapathy, A. | Independent | 202 | 0% |
| Sundaresan, M. | Independent | 121 | 0% |
| Savithiri Rangan, R. | Independent | 101 | 0% |
| Hussan, R. | Independent | 94 | 0% |
| Chitharanjan Doss Agaram | Independent | 91 | 0% |
| Ranganathan, R. | Independent | 90 | 0% |
| Venkatesan, D. | Independent | 87 | 0% |
| Palani, B. | Independent | 79 | 0% |
| Narayanan, A. | Independent | 48 | 0% |
| Venkatesan, M.r. | Independent | 45 | 0% |
| Anantharaman, K. | Independent | 42 | 0% |
| Devanathan, N.r. | Independent | 36 | 0% |
| Janarthanam, N.r. | Independent | 24 | 0% |
| Venkatesan, N.g. | Independent | 23 | 0% |
| Janakiraman, N. | Independent | 20 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. Chockalingam
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
53,752
Lead:
18,313
|
51% |
| S.d. Ogamchand | Thayaga Marumalrchi Kazhagam | 35,439 | 34% |
| K. Narayanaswamy Alias Mani Arasu | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 7,667 | 7% |
| S. Adikesavalu | Bharatiya Janata Party | 862 | 1% |
| N.r. Janarthanan | Independent | 503 | 0% |
| E. Govindan | Tharasu Makkal Mandaram | 425 | 0% |
| K. Samynathan | Independent | 387 | 0% |
| R. Stella Marry | Independent | 311 | 0% |
| S.d. Ashok Kumar | Independent | 80 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ugamchand, S.d.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) |
38,704
Lead:
3,508
|
41% |
| Arumugam, C. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 35,196 | 37% |
| Gopanna, A. | Indian National Congress | 10,676 | 11% |
| Dhanasekaran, B. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran) | 6,205 | 7% |
| Arumugam, C. | Independent | 385 | 0% |
| Baby | Independent | 235 | 0% |
| Venkatesan, N.g. | Independent | 191 | 0% |
| Veerappa Gounder, V.t.r. | Independent | 184 | 0% |
| Abdul Khadar, She | Independent | 147 | 0% |
| Natarajan, P. | Independent | 119 | 0% |
| Arumu Gam. C. | Independent | 100 | 0% |
| Janarthanam | Independent | 82 | 0% |
| Chellan, Ko | Independent | 57 | 0% |
| John Sundar, S.e | Independent | 30 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Arumugam, G.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
40,105
Lead:
2,360
|
44% |
| Sachuthanandam | Indian National Congress | 37,745 | 41% |
| Kesavan, K. | Independent | 538 | 1% |
| Angammal, C. | Independent | 458 | 1% |
| Shanmugam, A. | Indian Congress (j) | 398 | 0% |
| Ganesan, P. | Independent | 329 | 0% |
| Uthandi, S. | Independent | 314 | 0% |
| Subbarayan, C. K. | Independent | 310 | 0% |
| Ulaganathan, M. P. | Independent | 277 | 0% |
| Ponnuswamy, K | Independent | 261 | 0% |
| Arumugam, M. | Independent | 245 | 0% |
| Dhanapal, V. M. | Independent | 232 | 0% |
| Kamalakannan, C. M. | Independent | 219 | 0% |
| Shanmugam, C. | Independent | 190 | 0% |
| Dayalan, D. | Independent | 187 | 0% |
| Peruma, L. A. | Independent | 174 | 0% |
| Mohideen Abdul Khader S. | Independent | 169 | 0% |
| Devadoss, J. | Independent | 161 | 0% |
| Ganeshan P. | Independent | 151 | 0% |
| Dhakshanamoorthy, V. | Independent | 149 | 0% |
| Natarasan, P. | Independent | 148 | 0% |
| Murugesan, A. | Independent | 143 | 0% |
| Gengan, V. | Independent | 136 | 0% |
| Chinnappan, M. | Independent | 131 | 0% |
| Thulukkanam, M. | Independent | 124 | 0% |
| Arumugam, C. | Independent | 118 | 0% |
| Govindan, R. | Independent | 112 | 0% |
| Madhavan, K. | Independent | 109 | 0% |
| Elangovan, S. | Independent | 107 | 0% |
| Munnusamy, M. K. | Independent | 105 | 0% |
| Munusamy, A. | Independent | 91 | 0% |
| Chidambaram, N. K. | Independent | 86 | 0% |
| Annamalai, S. | Independent | 85 | 0% |
| Perumal, A. | Independent | 84 | 0% |
| Krishnan, U. | Independent | 83 | 0% |
| Dhandapani, D. | Independent | 77 | 0% |
| Anbarasu, S. | Independent | 76 | 0% |
| Natarajan, S. | Independent | 75 | 0% |
| Dhakshinamurthy, C. | Independent | 74 | 0% |
| Kasi Natarajan | Independent | 72 | 0% |
| Mari, K. | Independent | 71 | 0% |
| Kirubanithi, E. | Independent | 68 | 0% |
| Ramu, E. | Independent | 67 | 0% |
| Jayaraman, M. | Independent | 66 | 0% |
| Andi, K. | Independent | 65 | 0% |
| Rajagopal, T. | Independent | 60 | 0% |
| Veerasamy, G. | Independent | 57 | 0% |
| Arikesan, E. | Independent | 56 | 0% |
| Mari, V. | Independent | 55 | 0% |
| Kasimuthu, N. | Independent | 54 | 0% |
| Dhakshanamurthy,d. | Independent | 51 | 0% |
| Veerappa Gounder, V. T. R. | Independent | 50 | 0% |
| Vijaikumar, A. | Independent | 47 | 0% |
| Murugesan, I. | Independent | 43 | 0% |
| Vijaya Kumar, M. V. | Independent | 42 | 0% |
| Rajamani, G. | Independent | 39 | 0% |
| Kumar, K. | Independent | 37 | 0% |
| Sridharan, V. | Independent | 36 | 0% |
| Lakshamanan, M. | Independent | 34 | 0% |
| Venu, N. | Independent | 33 | 0% |
| Madurai Muthu, T. | Independent | 32 | 0% |
| Venkatesan, N. | Independent | 29 | 0% |
| Elumalai, A. | Independent | 27 | 0% |
| James, S. | Independent | 26 | 0% |
| Parthasarathy, T. | Independent | 25 | 0% |
| Kulasekaran, R. | Independent | 24 | 0% |
| Munusamy, E. | Independent | 20 | 0% |
| Kuppusamy, T. | Independent | 19 | 0% |
| Velayudham, P. | Independent | 18 | 0% |
| Raji Gounder, P. | Independent | 16 | 0% |
| Esumuthu, R. | Independent | 12 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ugamchand,s.d
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
46,992
Lead:
11,879
|
56% |
| Arumugam,c | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 35,113 | 42% |
| Ahmad Basha,a | Independent | 299 | 0% |
| Veerappa Gounder,v.t.r | Independent | 215 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C. Arumugam
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
26,977
Lead:
7,332
|
36% |
| S.d. Ugam Chand | Indian National Congress | 19,645 | 26% |
| V. Venka | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 18,434 | 24% |
| O.n. Duraibaboo | Janta Party | 8,019 | 11% |
| D. Kanakasabapathy | Independent | 968 | 1% |
| V.t.r. Veerappan | Independent | 736 | 1% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Maragatham Kumaravel | AIADMK | 69,284 | 7,194 | 34.95% |
| 2021 | Maragatham Kumaravel | AIADMK | 86,646 | 3,570 | 46.62% |
| 2016 | S.pugazhenthi | DMK | 73,693 | 2,957 | 41.79% |
| 2011 | S. Kanitha | AIADMK | 79,256 | 18,494 | 53.64% |
| 2006 | Ghayathri Devi, K | INC | 51,106 | 3,691 | 44% |
| 2001 | Vasudevan .p. | AIADMK | 57,610 | 11,694 | 51% |
| 1996 | Venkatesan, S.k. | DMK | 53,563 | 10,593 | 47% |
| 1991 | P. Chockalingam | AIADMK | 53,752 | 18,313 | 51% |
| 1989 | Ugamchand, S.d. | ADK(JL) | 38,704 | 3,508 | 41% |
| 1984 | Arumugam, G. | DMK | 40,105 | 2,360 | 44% |
| 1980 | Ugamchand,s.d | AIADMK | 46,992 | 11,879 | 56% |
| 1977 | C. Arumugam | DMK | 26,977 | 7,332 | 36% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Maragatham Kumaravel | AIADMK |
69,284
(Lead:
7,194)
|
34.95% |
| Ezhil Kethrin | TVK | 62,090 | 31.32% | |
| 2021 | Maragatham Kumaravel | AIADMK |
86,646
(Lead:
3,570)
|
46.62% |
| Mallai C E Sathya | MDMK | 83,076 | 44.70% | |
| 2016 | S.pugazhenthi | DMK |
73,693
(Lead:
2,957)
|
41.79% |
| C.k.thamizharasan | AIADMK | 70,736 | 40.11% | |
| 2011 | S. Kanitha | AIADMK |
79,256
(Lead:
18,494)
|
53.64% |
| Dr.k. Jayakumar | INC | 60,762 | 41.13% | |
| 2006 | Ghayathri Devi, K | INC |
51,106
(Lead:
3,691)
|
44% |
| Appadurai, K | AIADMK | 47,415 | 40% | |
| 2001 | Vasudevan .p. | AIADMK |
57,610
(Lead:
11,694)
|
51% |
| Ugamchand .s.d. | DMK | 45,916 | 41% | |
| 1996 | Venkatesan, S.k. | DMK |
53,563
(Lead:
10,593)
|
47% |
| U. Kamchand, S.d. | AIADMK | 42,970 | 38% | |
| 1991 | P. Chockalingam | AIADMK |
53,752
(Lead:
18,313)
|
51% |
| S.d. Ogamchand | TMK | 35,439 | 34% | |
| 1989 | Ugamchand, S.d. | ADK(JL) |
38,704
(Lead:
3,508)
|
41% |
| Arumugam, C. | DMK | 35,196 | 37% | |
| 1984 | Arumugam, G. | DMK |
40,105
(Lead:
2,360)
|
44% |
| Sachuthanandam | INC | 37,745 | 41% | |
| 1980 | Ugamchand,s.d | AIADMK |
46,992
(Lead:
11,879)
|
56% |
| Arumugam,c | DMK | 35,113 | 42% | |
| 1977 | C. Arumugam | DMK |
26,977
(Lead:
7,332)
|
36% |
| S.d. Ugam Chand | INC | 19,645 | 26% |
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Maragatham Kumaravel of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) won the Madurantakam Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Ezhil Kethrin of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) by a margin of 7194 votes.
The strike rate in the Madurantakam constituency is 60% AIADMK and 40% DMK, with AIADMK won 6 times and DMK won 4 times since the 1977 elections.
Maragatham Kumaravel (AIADMK) received 34.95% vote share.
Ezhil Kethrin (TVK) received 31.32% vote share.
Maragatham Kumaravel (AIADMK) won the 2026 election with 69284 votes, leading by 7194 votes and securing a 34.95% vote share.
Maragatham Kumaravel (AIADMK) won the Madurantakam Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 7194 votes over Ezhil Kethrin (TVK).
The top candidates in the Madurantakam Assembly Election 2026 were:
Maragatham Kumaravel (AIADMK)
Ezhil Kethrin (TVK)
Amulu Ponmalar (DMK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Maragatham Kumaravel (AIADMK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Madurantakam Assembly Election 2026 was 90.93%
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.