The Manapparai constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 88.55% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
R.Kathiravan of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won the seat by defeating BL Vijayakumar of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with a margin of 1426 votes.The Manapparai Assembly constituency falls under the Karur Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate Ms. S. Jothimani won the Karur Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 166816 votes, defeating Thangavel of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Below you can find the Manapparai Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
R.kathiravan
Winner
|
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam |
83,041
Lead:
1,426
|
34.43% |
| Bl Vijayakumar | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 81,615 | 33.83% |
| P. Abdul Samed | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 61,355 | 25.44% |
| Arunagiri | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 10,070 | 4.17% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 949 | 0.39% |
| Arockiaraj .a | Samaniya Makkal Nala Katchi | 721 | 0.30% |
| P. Vijayakumar | Independent | 595 | 0.25% |
| Rajesh .m | Independent | 554 | 0.23% |
| Sarphudin | Independent | 333 | 0.14% |
| P. Meena | Puthiya Tamilagam | 275 | 0.11% |
| M. Karuppan | Independent | 274 | 0.11% |
| A. Senthil Kumar | Independent | 272 | 0.11% |
| Periyakka | Independent | 238 | 0.10% |
| P. Chinnan | Independent | 183 | 0.08% |
| Kathiravan .m | Independent | 180 | 0.07% |
| M. Vijaya Kumar | Independent | 173 | 0.07% |
| Rajavarman .r | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 155 | 0.06% |
| Kuttaian | Independent | 126 | 0.05% |
| A. Raman | Independent | 107 | 0.04% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abdul Samadh
Winner
|
MMK |
98,077
Lead:
12,243
|
44.23% |
| Chandrasekar | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 85,834 | 38.71% |
| Kanimozhi | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 19,450 | 8.77% |
| P. Krishnagopal | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 10,719 | 4.83% |
| Chandrasekar V | Independent | 1,259 | 0.57% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,009 | 0.46% |
| Umarani | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 914 | 0.41% |
| Chinnan P | Independent | 650 | 0.29% |
| Subramanian P | Independent | 628 | 0.28% |
| Elayaraja C | Independent | 547 | 0.25% |
| Nirmal Kumar M | Independent | 544 | 0.25% |
| Sathya Priya A | Independent | 307 | 0.14% |
| Arputhasamy V | Independent | 287 | 0.13% |
| Chithaiyan T | Independent | 270 | 0.12% |
| Sakthivel.m | Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) | 191 | 0.09% |
| David P | Independent | 180 | 0.08% |
| Karthick Krishna P | Independent | 173 | 0.08% |
| Rasu P | Independent | 169 | 0.08% |
| Pandian V | Ezhuchi Tamilargal Munnetra Kazhagam | 129 | 0.06% |
| Ilangovan S | Independent | 123 | 0.06% |
| Prasanna Kumar P | Independent | 113 | 0.05% |
| Jeyapandian D | Independent | 93 | 0.04% |
| Varadan.m | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 82 | 0.04% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chandrasekar R
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
91,399
Lead:
18,277
|
45.11% |
| Mohamed Nizam M A | Indian Union Muslim League | 73,122 | 36.09% |
| Krishna Gopal P | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 26,316 | 12.99% |
| Senthil Deepak C | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,154 | 2.05% |
| Others | Others | 3,364 | 1.66% |
| Mohaideen Basha J | Independent | 2,392 | 1.18% |
| Arunagiri M | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 1,849 | 0.91% |
| Leema Sivakumar A | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 826 | 0.41% |
| Manivel P | All India Forward Bloc | 736 | 0.36% |
| Murugesan P | Independent | 525 | 0.26% |
| Pandian V | Ezhuchi Tamilargal Munnetra Kazhagam | 464 | 0.23% |
| Subramaniyan P | Independent | 308 | 0.15% |
| Puspa Henry Raj S | People's Party of India(secular) | 308 | 0.15% |
| Perumal R | Anaithu Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam | 193 | 0.10% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chandra Sekar R
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
81,020
Lead:
28,299
|
46.77% |
| Ponnusamy K | Independent | 52,721 | 30.43% |
| Subbha Somu | Indian National Congress | 26,629 | 15.37% |
| Vincent De Paul Y | Independent | 3,523 | 2.03% |
| Senthil Deepak C | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,589 | 1.49% |
| Samirasu.c | Independent | 2,237 | 1.29% |
| Martin Jegatheesan. A | Independent | 1,126 | 0.65% |
| Bhavathinathan T | Independent | 828 | 0.48% |
| Umarani K | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 769 | 0.44% |
| Krishnan.p | Independent | 700 | 0.40% |
| Jesuraj.s | Independent | 605 | 0.35% |
| Karuppan.s | Independent | 501 | 0.29% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | R.kathiravan | TVK | 83,041 | 1,426 | 34.43% |
| 2021 | Abdul Samadh | MMK | 98,077 | 12,243 | 44.23% |
| 2016 | Chandrasekar R | AIADMK | 91,399 | 18,277 | 45.11% |
| 2011 | Chandra Sekar R | AIADMK | 81,020 | 28,299 | 46.77% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | R.kathiravan | TVK |
83,041
(Lead:
1,426)
|
34.43% |
| Bl Vijayakumar | AIADMK | 81,615 | 33.83% | |
| 2021 | Abdul Samadh | MMK |
98,077
(Lead:
12,243)
|
44.23% |
| Chandrasekar | AIADMK | 85,834 | 38.71% | |
| 2016 | Chandrasekar R | AIADMK |
91,399
(Lead:
18,277)
|
45.11% |
| Mohamed Nizam M A | IUML | 73,122 | 36.09% | |
| 2011 | Chandra Sekar R | AIADMK |
81,020
(Lead:
28,299)
|
46.77% |
| Ponnusamy K | IND | 52,721 | 30.43% |
All 234 Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu
R.kathiravan of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won the Manapparai Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Bl Vijayakumar of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) by a margin of 1426 votes.
The strike rate in the Manapparai constituency is 67% AIADMK and 33% TVK, with AIADMK won 2 times and TVK won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
R.kathiravan (TVK) received 34.43% vote share.
Bl Vijayakumar (AIADMK) received 33.83% vote share.
R.kathiravan (TVK) won the 2026 election with 83041 votes, leading by 1426 votes and securing a 34.43% vote share.
The Manapparai Assembly constituency falls under the Karur Lok Sabha constituency of Tiruchirappalli district.
R.kathiravan (TVK) won the Manapparai Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 1426 votes over Bl Vijayakumar (AIADMK).
The Manapparai Assembly constituency is part of the Karur Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Vedasandur, Aravakurichi, Karur, Krishnarayapuram(sc), Viralimalai.
The top candidates in the Manapparai Assembly Election 2026 were:
R.kathiravan (TVK)
Bl Vijayakumar (AIADMK)
P. Abdul Samed (DMK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with R.kathiravan (TVK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Manapparai Assembly Election 2026 was 88.55%
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.