The Manamadurai constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 78.98% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
D. Ilangovan of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won the seat by defeating Tamizharasi Ravikumar of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam with a margin of 1208 votes. Below you can find the Manamadurai Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
D. Ilangovan
Winner
|
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam |
69,971
Lead:
1,208
|
33.54% |
| Tamizharasi Ravikumar | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 68,763 | 32.96% |
| Pon. V. Balaganapathy | Bharatiya Janata Party | 42,610 | 20.42% |
| Shanmugapriya | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 19,676 | 9.43% |
| Arumugam.v | Republican Party of India | 1,692 | 0.81% |
| Thilagaraj.k | All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam | 1,686 | 0.81% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 846 | 0.41% |
| Rajamanikkam.a | Puthiya Tamilagam | 706 | 0.34% |
| Bharathidasan.s | Independent | 612 | 0.29% |
| Arunpandian.a | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 484 | 0.23% |
| Veerapandi.v | Independent | 428 | 0.21% |
| Raju.j.m | Independent | 328 | 0.16% |
| Sathish.t | Independent | 317 | 0.15% |
| Shankarganesan.s | Independent | 263 | 0.13% |
| Karuppusami.v | Independent | 261 | 0.13% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tamilarasi
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
89,364
Lead:
14,091
|
44.01% |
| S.nagarajan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 75,273 | 37.07% |
| Shanmugapriya | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 23,228 | 11.44% |
| Mariappan Kennedy | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 10,231 | 5.04% |
| Sivasankari P | TMJK | 2,257 | 1.11% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,333 | 0.66% |
| Rajaiah C. | Independent | 371 | 0.18% |
| Chandrasekar M. | Anaithu Makkal Puratchi Katchi | 229 | 0.11% |
| Muthumari K. | Independent | 185 | 0.09% |
| Thamaraiselvi S. | Independent | 142 | 0.07% |
| Muralitharan M. | Anna MGR Dravida Makkal Kalgam | 128 | 0.06% |
| Duraipandi M. | Independent | 125 | 0.06% |
| Rajendran A. | My India Party | 111 | 0.05% |
| Karuppaiah S. | Independent | 84 | 0.04% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mariappankennady S
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
89,893
Lead:
14,889
|
49.03% |
| Chitraselvi S | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 75,004 | 40.91% |
| Deepa Anbalagan | Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | 7,493 | 4.09% |
| Rajendran M | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,493 | 1.91% |
| Sathya S | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 2,997 | 1.63% |
| Others | Others | 2,193 | 1.20% |
| Kasinathadurai A | Sdpi | 1,515 | 0.83% |
| Sivanandam N | Bahujan Samaj Party | 886 | 0.48% |
| Malaisamy R | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 647 | 0.35% |
| Gandhi R | Independent | 504 | 0.27% |
| Sankar P | Independent | 373 | 0.20% |
| Raghunathan V | Makkal Manadu Katchi | 291 | 0.16% |
| Karthick R | Vidiyalai Thedum Indhiyargal Party | 233 | 0.13% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gunasekaran.m
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
83,535
Lead:
14,020
|
51.68% |
| Tamilarasi.a | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 69,515 | 43.01% |
| Murugavelrajan.k | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,883 | 1.78% |
| Velmurugan.o | Independent | 1,766 | 1.09% |
| Viswanatha Gopalan.v | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,185 | 0.73% |
| Ayyanar.r | Independent | 1,135 | 0.70% |
| Suresh.k | Independent | 791 | 0.49% |
| Kuruthivelmaran.m | Independent | 438 | 0.27% |
| Gunasekaran.k | Independent | 378 | 0.23% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gunasekaran.m
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
53,492
Lead:
11,455
|
49% |
| Paramalai.k | Indian National Congress | 42,037 | 38% |
| Mayandi . P | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 9,020 | 8% |
| Ayyadurai . R | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,222 | 1% |
| Arumugam.k | Tamil Nadu Jananayaka Congress | 1,218 | 1% |
| Kamalakannan. K | Independent | 1,091 | 1% |
| Alwarsamy .r | Bahujan Samaj Party | 692 | 1% |
| Ramachandran. C | Independent | 686 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Paramalai.k
Winner
|
Tamil Maanila Congress (moopanar) |
56,508
Lead:
20,857
|
57% |
| Kirubanidhi..s.p | Bharatiya Janata Party | 35,651 | 36% |
| Selvaraj.s | Independent | 4,090 | 4% |
| Thirumurugaselvam.c | Independent | 1,563 | 2% |
| Kasinathadurai..a | Janata Dal (united) | 1,224 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thangamani, K.
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
49,639
Lead:
17,770
|
47% |
| Gunasekaran, M. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 31,869 | 30% |
| Balasubramanian, K. | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 12,349 | 12% |
| Manimuthu, K.s.m. | All India Indira Congress (tiwari) | 4,407 | 4% |
| Pitchai, M. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 884 | 1% |
| Velu, V. | Independent | 248 | 0% |
| Chandran, C. | Independent | 233 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Subramanian V. M.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
66,823
Lead:
38,288
|
67% |
| Kasilingam K. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 28,535 | 29% |
| Solaimalai C. | Independent | 267 | 0% |
| Narayanan C. | Independent | 150 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Duraipandi, P.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
35,809
Lead:
3,452
|
35% |
| Subramanian, V.m. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) | 32,357 | 32% |
| Paramalai, K. | Indian National Congress | 23,761 | 24% |
| Narayanan, C. | Independent | 5,768 | 6% |
| Soliamalai, C. | Independent | 456 | 0% |
| Gandhi, R. | Independent | 257 | 0% |
| Sokku, T. | Independent | 177 | 0% |
| Malaichamy, M. | Independent | 173 | 0% |
| Thavamani, M. | Independent | 158 | 0% |
| Shanmugam, P. | Independent | 155 | 0% |
| Marudupandi, P. | Independent | 116 | 0% |
| Kalimuthu, V. | Independent | 66 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. Paramalai
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
52,587
Lead:
27,641
|
58% |
| V.gopal | Tamil Nadu Congress(K) | 24,946 | 28% |
| V.m. Subramanian | Independent | 5,974 | 7% |
| R. Chinnathambi | Independent | 747 | 1% |
| K. Nagasamy | Independent | 559 | 1% |
| M. Pitchai | Independent | 351 | 0% |
| R.ravindra Bose | Independent | 110 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Paramalai, K.
Winner
|
Independent |
38,435
Lead:
1,611
|
50% |
| Krishnan, U. | Indian National Congress (i) | 36,824 | 48% |
| Ramasamy, R. P. | Independent | 507 | 1% |
| Ugrapandian, K. | Independent | 311 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V.m. Subramanian
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
28,849
Lead:
2,055
|
40% |
| K. Paramalai | Indian National Congress | 26,794 | 37% |
| N. Veeranan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 12,090 | 17% |
| S. Subramanian | Janta Party | 3,615 | 5% |
| K. Palanikudumban | Independent | 371 | 1% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | D. Ilangovan | TVK | 69,971 | 1,208 | 33.54% |
| 2021 | Tamilarasi | DMK | 89,364 | 14,091 | 44.01% |
| 2016 | Mariappankennady S | AIADMK | 89,893 | 14,889 | 49.03% |
| 2011 | Gunasekaran.m | AIADMK | 83,535 | 14,020 | 51.68% |
| 2006 | Gunasekaran.m | AIADMK | 53,492 | 11,455 | 49% |
| 2001 | Paramalai.k | TMC(M) | 56,508 | 20,857 | 57% |
| 1996 | Thangamani, K. | CPI | 49,639 | 17,770 | 47% |
| 1991 | Subramanian V. M. | AIADMK | 66,823 | 38,288 | 67% |
| 1989 | Duraipandi, P. | DMK | 35,809 | 3,452 | 35% |
| 1984 | K. Paramalai | INC | 52,587 | 27,641 | 58% |
| 1980 | Paramalai, K. | IND | 38,435 | 1,611 | 50% |
| 1977 | V.m. Subramanian | AIADMK | 28,849 | 2,055 | 40% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | D. Ilangovan | TVK |
69,971
(Lead:
1,208)
|
33.54% |
| Tamizharasi Ravikumar | DMK | 68,763 | 32.96% | |
| 2021 | Tamilarasi | DMK |
89,364
(Lead:
14,091)
|
44.01% |
| S.nagarajan | AIADMK | 75,273 | 37.07% | |
| 2016 | Mariappankennady S | AIADMK |
89,893
(Lead:
14,889)
|
49.03% |
| Chitraselvi S | DMK | 75,004 | 40.91% | |
| 2011 | Gunasekaran.m | AIADMK |
83,535
(Lead:
14,020)
|
51.68% |
| Tamilarasi.a | DMK | 69,515 | 43.01% | |
| 2006 | Gunasekaran.m | AIADMK |
53,492
(Lead:
11,455)
|
49% |
| Paramalai.k | INC | 42,037 | 38% | |
| 2001 | Paramalai.k | TMC(M) |
56,508
(Lead:
20,857)
|
57% |
| Kirubanidhi..s.p | BJP | 35,651 | 36% | |
| 1996 | Thangamani, K. | CPI |
49,639
(Lead:
17,770)
|
47% |
| Gunasekaran, M. | AIADMK | 31,869 | 30% | |
| 1991 | Subramanian V. M. | AIADMK |
66,823
(Lead:
38,288)
|
67% |
| Kasilingam K. | DMK | 28,535 | 29% | |
| 1989 | Duraipandi, P. | DMK |
35,809
(Lead:
3,452)
|
35% |
| Subramanian, V.m. | ADK(JL) | 32,357 | 32% | |
| 1984 | K. Paramalai | INC |
52,587
(Lead:
27,641)
|
58% |
| V.gopal | TNC(K) | 24,946 | 28% | |
| 1980 | Paramalai, K. | IND |
38,435
(Lead:
1,611)
|
50% |
| Krishnan, U. | INC(I) | 36,824 | 48% | |
| 1977 | V.m. Subramanian | AIADMK |
28,849
(Lead:
2,055)
|
40% |
| K. Paramalai | INC | 26,794 | 37% |
All 234 Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu
D. Ilangovan of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won the Manamadurai Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Tamizharasi Ravikumar of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam (DMK) by a margin of 1208 votes.
The strike rate in the Manamadurai constituency is 71% AIADMK and 29% DMK, with AIADMK won 5 times and DMK won 2 times since the 1977 elections.
D. Ilangovan (TVK) received 33.54% vote share.
Tamizharasi Ravikumar (DMK) received 32.96% vote share.
D. Ilangovan (TVK) won the 2026 election with 69971 votes, leading by 1208 votes and securing a 33.54% vote share.
D. Ilangovan (TVK) won the Manamadurai Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 1208 votes over Tamizharasi Ravikumar (DMK).
The top candidates in the Manamadurai Assembly Election 2026 were:
D. Ilangovan (TVK)
Tamizharasi Ravikumar (DMK)
Pon. V. Balaganapathy (BJP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with D. Ilangovan (TVK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Manamadurai Assembly Election 2026 was 78.98%
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.