The Musiri constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 86.78% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
N.Vignesh of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won the seat by defeating Karunai Raja of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam with a margin of 17442 votes.The Musiri Assembly constituency falls under the Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Arun Nehru won the Perambalur Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 389107 votes, defeating Chandramohan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Below you can find the Musiri Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
N.vignesh
Winner
|
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam |
71,281
Lead:
17,442
|
37.69% |
| Karunai Raja | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 53,839 | 28.47% |
| Yoganathan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 52,061 | 27.52% |
| Bakya Lakshmi | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 8,357 | 4.42% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,093 | 0.58% |
| M.chinnaiyan | Puthiya Tamilagam | 677 | 0.36% |
| P.loganathan M.sc.m.phil. | Independent | 487 | 0.26% |
| Senthilkumar | Independent | 308 | 0.16% |
| Malarmannan.m | Samaniya Makkal Nala Katchi | 281 | 0.15% |
| C.palanisamy | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 265 | 0.14% |
| K.dhivya | Rashtriya Samaj Dal (R) | 253 | 0.13% |
| S.venkateshwaran | Anti Corruption Dynamic Party | 239 | 0.13% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
N.thiyagarajan
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
90,624
Lead:
26,836
|
50.43% |
| Selvarasu | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 63,788 | 35.50% |
| Sridevi | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 14,311 | 7.96% |
| K.s. Kumar | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 3,182 | 1.77% |
| Dr. Gokul | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 2,499 | 1.39% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,092 | 0.61% |
| N. Sivakumar | Independent | 513 | 0.29% |
| T. Senthil Kumar | Independent | 497 | 0.28% |
| T. Periyathambi | Independent | 463 | 0.26% |
| V. Bernardshaw | Bahujan Samaj Party | 458 | 0.25% |
| Shanmugam | Independent | 363 | 0.20% |
| N. Saminathan | Independent | 317 | 0.18% |
| R. Michael | Independent | 297 | 0.17% |
| Gautham. S | Rashtriya Samaj Paksha | 253 | 0.14% |
| Devanur Karthick | Independent | 227 | 0.13% |
| A.chandran. M.sc., | Independent | 175 | 0.10% |
| V. Natarajan | Independent | 164 | 0.09% |
| P. Loganathan. M.sc., | Independent | 161 | 0.09% |
| D. Dharmalingam | Samaniya Makkal Nala Katchi | 110 | 0.06% |
| N. Aravan | Independent | 108 | 0.06% |
| R. Anandhan | Independent | 104 | 0.06% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Selvarasu M
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
89,398
Lead:
32,087
|
53.08% |
| Vijaya Babu S | Indian National Congress | 57,311 | 34.03% |
| Rajasekaran M | Tamil Maanila Congress | 8,581 | 5.09% |
| Others | Others | 2,485 | 1.48% |
| Asaithambi E | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 2,446 | 1.45% |
| Ragavan S | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 1,423 | 0.84% |
| Chandrasekaran T | Independent | 1,258 | 0.75% |
| Palanimuthu M | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,159 | 0.69% |
| Haribaskar K | Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi | 1,063 | 0.63% |
| Ramajayam T K | Independent | 879 | 0.52% |
| Sundarrasu M | Independent | 841 | 0.50% |
| Rayadurai K | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 816 | 0.48% |
| Balakrishnan M | All India Forward Bloc | 663 | 0.39% |
| Karunakaran A | Independent | 505 | 0.30% |
| Govindasamy R | Independent | 485 | 0.29% |
| Jayaseelan S | Independent | 437 | 0.26% |
| Ramesh P | Independent | 334 | 0.20% |
| Chandravel T | United Communist Party Of India | 233 | 0.14% |
| Kalaiselvan K | Tamizhaga Vazhvurimai Katchi | 217 | 0.13% |
| Murugan A | Independent | 213 | 0.13% |
| Chellaperumal | Namadhu Makkal Katchi | 162 | 0.10% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
N.r.sivapathy
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
82,631
Lead:
43,791
|
54.79% |
| M.rajasekharan | Indian National Congress | 38,840 | 25.75% |
| K. Kanniyan | Independent | 19,193 | 12.73% |
| S.p.rajendran | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,743 | 1.82% |
| K.panneerselvam | Independent | 1,761 | 1.17% |
| M.balakrishnan | Independent | 1,655 | 1.10% |
| P.tamilselvan | Independent | 1,350 | 0.90% |
| N.m.neethi Muthu Manal | Independent | 1,086 | 0.72% |
| P.senthilvel | Independent | 788 | 0.52% |
| P.gurumoorthy | Independent | 405 | 0.27% |
| D.appavoo | Independent | 356 | 0.24% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Selvaraj N
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
74,311
Lead:
10,927
|
48% |
| Poonachi T P | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 63,384 | 41% |
| Rajalingam M. | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 10,538 | 7% |
| Viswanathan S. | Independent | 2,037 | 1% |
| Nagalingam C. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,723 | 1% |
| Ganesan S. | Independent | 643 | 0% |
| Senthilkumar N. | Independent | 557 | 0% |
| Elango Vallal P | Independent | 533 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Malliga C.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
47,946
Lead:
1,994
|
35% |
| S.vivekanandan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 45,952 | 33% |
| Thangavel .m | Independent | 30,419 | 22% |
| Natarajan .r | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 13,338 | 10% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jothi Kannan, M.n.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
67,319
Lead:
27,768
|
48% |
| Mallika Chinnasamy, C. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 39,551 | 28% |
| Selvaraj, N. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 20,848 | 15% |
| Baskar, M. | Independent | 585 | 0% |
| Shangaran, P. | Independent | 342 | 0% |
| Sankar, P. | Independent | 268 | 0% |
| Mohan, K.s. | Independent | 261 | 0% |
| Subramanian, M. | Independent | 227 | 0% |
| Kalvinayagam, P. | Independent | 223 | 0% |
| Shangaralingam, N. | Independent | 201 | 0% |
| Arunachalam, K. | Independent | 198 | 0% |
| Anbumani, R. | Independent | 187 | 0% |
| Saroja Veerappan, V. | Independent | 172 | 0% |
| Ahamed Batcha, A. | Independent | 164 | 0% |
| Aridoss, M. | Independent | 160 | 0% |
| Marimuthu, P.r. | Independent | 156 | 0% |
| Jagadeesan, P. | Independent | 140 | 0% |
| Baskaran, J. | Independent | 134 | 0% |
| Senthil Kumar, M. | Independent | 123 | 0% |
| Sambath, P. | Independent | 121 | 0% |
| Manickam Pillai, M. | Independent | 91 | 0% |
| Ramasamy, K. | Independent | 79 | 0% |
| Velusamy, M. | Independent | 70 | 0% |
| Govindan Pillai, M. | Independent | 67 | 0% |
| Thangaraj, S. | Independent | 63 | 0% |
| Palanivel, P. | Independent | 56 | 0% |
| Rajagopal, D. | Independent | 46 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M. Thangavel
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
70,812
Lead:
31,244
|
62% |
| R. Natarasan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 39,568 | 35% |
| M. Sivaperumal | Independent | 584 | 1% |
| Saraja Veerappan | Tharasu Makkal Mandaram | 374 | 0% |
| M. Rajendran | Independent | 284 | 0% |
| K. Sinsaram | Independent | 220 | 0% |
| T. K. Karuthapandian | Independent | 184 | 0% |
| A. Alamelu | Independent | 149 | 0% |
| D. Balakrishnan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 134 | 0% |
| M. Rajendran | Independent | 130 | 0% |
| S. Perumal | Independent | 84 | 0% |
| S. Rajendran | Independent | 77 | 0% |
| M. Selvaraj | Independent | 62 | 0% |
| V. Rengasamy | Independent | 44 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thangavel, M.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) |
49,275
Lead:
1,449
|
38% |
| Selvaraju, N. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 47,826 | 37% |
| Ramaraju, R. | Indian National Congress | 18,327 | 14% |
| Subbaiah, S. | Independent | 8,792 | 7% |
| Muthukkrishnan, M. | Independent | 535 | 0% |
| Sundaramoorthy, P. | Independent | 503 | 0% |
| Karuppiah, P. | Independent | 436 | 0% |
| Easwaran, P. | Independent | 284 | 0% |
| Arulmozhi A. | Independent | 196 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rathinavelu, S.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
65,759
Lead:
23,673
|
57% |
| Natarajan, R. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 42,086 | 36% |
| Kanakaraj, R. | Independent | 458 | 0% |
| Natarajan, M. | Independent | 359 | 0% |
| Raju K. M. | Independent | 312 | 0% |
| Rathinasamy S. | Independent | 256 | 0% |
| Mohandass. T. | Independent | 245 | 0% |
| Alagumani K. | Independent | 232 | 0% |
| Lakshmanan R. | Independent | 231 | 0% |
| Nagalingam S. P. | Independent | 116 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rajamanickam, M. K.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
53,697
Lead:
4,526
|
51% |
| Natarajan, R. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 49,171 | 47% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. Kothandarama Alias Musiri Putthan
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
34,569
Lead:
14,002
|
39% |
| V.s. Periasamy | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 20,567 | 23% |
| S. Subbiah | Indian National Congress | 18,925 | 21% |
| P. Ayyakkannu | Janta Party | 13,965 | 16% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | N.vignesh | TVK | 71,281 | 17,442 | 37.69% |
| 2021 | N.thiyagarajan | DMK | 90,624 | 26,836 | 50.43% |
| 2016 | Selvarasu M | AIADMK | 89,398 | 32,087 | 53.08% |
| 2011 | N.r.sivapathy | AIADMK | 82,631 | 43,791 | 54.79% |
| 2006 | Selvaraj N | DMK | 74,311 | 10,927 | 48% |
| 2001 | Malliga C. | AIADMK | 47,946 | 1,994 | 35% |
| 1996 | Jothi Kannan, M.n. | DMK | 67,319 | 27,768 | 48% |
| 1991 | M. Thangavel | AIADMK | 70,812 | 31,244 | 62% |
| 1989 | Thangavel, M. | ADK(JL) | 49,275 | 1,449 | 38% |
| 1984 | Rathinavelu, S. | AIADMK | 65,759 | 23,673 | 57% |
| 1980 | Rajamanickam, M. K. | AIADMK | 53,697 | 4,526 | 51% |
| 1977 | P. Kothandarama Alias Musiri Putthan | AIADMK | 34,569 | 14,002 | 39% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | N.vignesh | TVK |
71,281
(Lead:
17,442)
|
37.69% |
| Karunai Raja | DMK | 53,839 | 28.47% | |
| 2021 | N.thiyagarajan | DMK |
90,624
(Lead:
26,836)
|
50.43% |
| Selvarasu | AIADMK | 63,788 | 35.50% | |
| 2016 | Selvarasu M | AIADMK |
89,398
(Lead:
32,087)
|
53.08% |
| Vijaya Babu S | INC | 57,311 | 34.03% | |
| 2011 | N.r.sivapathy | AIADMK |
82,631
(Lead:
43,791)
|
54.79% |
| M.rajasekharan | INC | 38,840 | 25.75% | |
| 2006 | Selvaraj N | DMK |
74,311
(Lead:
10,927)
|
48% |
| Poonachi T P | AIADMK | 63,384 | 41% | |
| 2001 | Malliga C. | AIADMK |
47,946
(Lead:
1,994)
|
35% |
| S.vivekanandan | DMK | 45,952 | 33% | |
| 1996 | Jothi Kannan, M.n. | DMK |
67,319
(Lead:
27,768)
|
48% |
| Mallika Chinnasamy, C. | AIADMK | 39,551 | 28% | |
| 1991 | M. Thangavel | AIADMK |
70,812
(Lead:
31,244)
|
62% |
| R. Natarasan | DMK | 39,568 | 35% | |
| 1989 | Thangavel, M. | ADK(JL) |
49,275
(Lead:
1,449)
|
38% |
| Selvaraju, N. | DMK | 47,826 | 37% | |
| 1984 | Rathinavelu, S. | AIADMK |
65,759
(Lead:
23,673)
|
57% |
| Natarajan, R. | DMK | 42,086 | 36% | |
| 1980 | Rajamanickam, M. K. | AIADMK |
53,697
(Lead:
4,526)
|
51% |
| Natarajan, R. | DMK | 49,171 | 47% | |
| 1977 | P. Kothandarama Alias Musiri Putthan | AIADMK |
34,569
(Lead:
14,002)
|
39% |
| V.s. Periasamy | DMK | 20,567 | 23% |
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N.vignesh of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won the Musiri Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Karunai Raja of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam (DMK) by a margin of 17442 votes.
The strike rate in the Musiri constituency is 70% AIADMK and 30% DMK, with AIADMK won 7 times and DMK won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
N.vignesh (TVK) received 37.69% vote share.
Karunai Raja (DMK) received 28.47% vote share.
N.vignesh (TVK) won the 2026 election with 71281 votes, leading by 17442 votes and securing a 37.69% vote share.
The Musiri Assembly constituency falls under the Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency of Tiruchirappalli district.
N.vignesh (TVK) won the Musiri Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 17442 votes over Karunai Raja (DMK).
The Musiri Assembly constituency is part of the Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Kulithalai, Lalgudi, Manachanallur, Thuraiyur (sc), Perambalur (sc).
The top candidates in the Musiri Assembly Election 2026 were:
N.vignesh (TVK)
Karunai Raja (DMK)
Yoganathan (AIADMK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with N.vignesh (TVK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Musiri Assembly Election 2026 was 86.78%
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.