The Nannilam constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 85.25% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
R. Kamaraj of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the seat by defeating Mohamed Mubarak of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam with a margin of 41724 votes.The Nannilam Assembly constituency falls under the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Communist Party Of India candidate V Selvaraj won the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 208957 votes, defeating Surjit Shankar of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Below you can find the Nannilam Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
R. Kamaraj
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
103,462
Lead:
41,724
|
44.70% |
| Mohamed Mubarak | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 61,738 | 26.68% |
| S. Prabhakaran | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | 54,530 | 23.56% |
| Theanmozhi Dileep Kumar | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 8,446 | 3.65% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 936 | 0.40% |
| Raja. S | All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam | 861 | 0.37% |
| Sivaraman. T | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 289 | 0.12% |
| Ravichandran. R | Independent | 251 | 0.11% |
| Rajasekar. R | Independent | 224 | 0.10% |
| Tamilselvan. M | Puthiya Tamilagam | 219 | 0.09% |
| Mohumed Riyas. K | Independent | 143 | 0.06% |
| Suresh. V | Independent | 104 | 0.04% |
| Bharathimohan. K.s | Independent | 103 | 0.04% |
| Shanmugaraja. D | Independent | 86 | 0.04% |
| Sankar. R | Independent | 52 | 0.02% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
R.kamaraj
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
103,637
Lead:
4,424
|
46.70% |
| S Jothiraman | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 99,213 | 44.70% |
| Fathima Farhana | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 13,419 | 6.05% |
| Agri.n.ramachandran | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 2,076 | 0.94% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,190 | 0.54% |
| Ravichandran R | Bahujan Samaj Party | 711 | 0.32% |
| Ganesan | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 381 | 0.17% |
| Natarajan C | Independent | 352 | 0.16% |
| Anusha T | Independent | 206 | 0.09% |
| Murugavel M | Anna Dravidar Kazhagam | 164 | 0.07% |
| Tamilselvan R | Independent | 153 | 0.07% |
| Raja S | Independent | 125 | 0.06% |
| Panasaiaragan K N | Desiya Makkal Sakthi Katchi | 111 | 0.05% |
| Nithiyanantham S | Anaithu Makkal Arasiyal Katchi | 81 | 0.04% |
| Kumaran R | Independent | 78 | 0.04% |
| Krishnan K | Independent | 47 | 0.02% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kamaraj. R
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
100,918
Lead:
21,276
|
49.97% |
| Duraivelan. S.m.b | Indian National Congress | 79,642 | 39.43% |
| Sundaramoorthy. G | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 11,327 | 5.61% |
| Elavarasan. E | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 5,060 | 2.51% |
| Others | Others | 2,182 | 1.08% |
| Anbuselvam. S | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 1,860 | 0.92% |
| Murugavel. S | Bahujan Samaj Party | 620 | 0.31% |
| Mohan. G | Independent | 554 | 0.27% |
| Bernadshaw. K | Independent | 550 | 0.27% |
| Vengadasubramanian. V | Independent | 437 | 0.22% |
| Saravanan. R | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 316 | 0.16% |
| Selvaraj. R | Independent | 277 | 0.14% |
| Sethupathi. S | Independent | 154 | 0.08% |
| Vijayan. R | Makkal Manadu Katchi | 133 | 0.07% |
| Panasai Arangan. K. N | Independent | 124 | 0.06% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kamaraj.r
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
92,071
Lead:
10,404
|
50.96% |
| Elangovan.r | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 81,667 | 45.20% |
| Ganesan.g | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 2,835 | 1.57% |
| Immanuvel .t | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,247 | 0.69% |
| Panasaiarangan.k.n | Independent | 1,211 | 0.67% |
| Sekar .a | Independent | 647 | 0.36% |
| Subramanian.g | Independent | 587 | 0.32% |
| Sivakumar.v | Independent | 419 | 0.23% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Padmavathy .p
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
65,614
Lead:
11,566
|
51% |
| Arivanandam .k | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 54,048 | 42% |
| Rajendran .r | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 4,989 | 4% |
| Rajendran .s | Independent | 1,483 | 1% |
| Sooriyamoorthy .r | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,377 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tamizharasan C.k.
Winner
|
Tamil Maanila Congress (moopanar) |
52,450
Lead:
19,212
|
46% |
| Sakthivel P | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 33,238 | 29% |
| Manimaran M | Independent | 24,623 | 22% |
| Ravanan G | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 3,440 | 3% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Padma
Winner
|
Tamil Maanila Congress (moopanar) |
66,773
Lead:
35,973
|
57% |
| K. Gopal | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 30,800 | 26% |
| P. Thangaiyan | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 10,291 | 9% |
| S. Kalaivanan | Independent | 451 | 0% |
| Kavigner U. Kasinathan | Independent | 298 | 0% |
| Durai Balaguru | Independent | 131 | 0% |
| T.m. Mani | Independent | 54 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. Gopal
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
60,623
Lead:
17,208
|
55% |
| M. Manimaran | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 43,415 | 39% |
| R. Chellaiyan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 2,715 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Manimaran M.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
48,605
Lead:
19,855
|
44% |
| Kalaiyarasan A. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) | 28,750 | 26% |
| Selvadurai P. | Indian National Congress | 24,737 | 23% |
| Aruchunan R. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran) | 5,721 | 5% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Manimaran, M.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
50,072
Lead:
4,508
|
50% |
| Anbarasan, S. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 45,564 | 45% |
| Gopalan, K. | Indian Congress (j) | 722 | 1% |
| Selvarasu, N. | Independent | 455 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kalaiarasan, A.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
44,829
Lead:
5,140
|
52% |
| Manimaran, M. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 39,689 | 46% |
| Balasundaram, K. | Independent | 495 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M. Manimaran
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
33,636
Lead:
9,109
|
41% |
| P. Jayaraj | Indian National Congress | 24,527 | 30% |
| A. Klaiyarasan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 18,099 | 22% |
| P. Kannaiyan | Janta Party | 4,304 | 5% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | R. Kamaraj | AIADMK | 103,462 | 41,724 | 44.70% |
| 2021 | R.kamaraj | AIADMK | 103,637 | 4,424 | 46.70% |
| 2016 | Kamaraj. R | AIADMK | 100,918 | 21,276 | 49.97% |
| 2011 | Kamaraj.r | AIADMK | 92,071 | 10,404 | 50.96% |
| 2006 | Padmavathy .p | CPI | 65,614 | 11,566 | 51% |
| 2001 | Tamizharasan C.k. | TMC(M) | 52,450 | 19,212 | 46% |
| 1996 | Padma | TMC(M) | 66,773 | 35,973 | 57% |
| 1991 | K. Gopal | AIADMK | 60,623 | 17,208 | 55% |
| 1989 | Manimaran M. | DMK | 48,605 | 19,855 | 44% |
| 1984 | Manimaran, M. | DMK | 50,072 | 4,508 | 50% |
| 1980 | Kalaiarasan, A. | AIADMK | 44,829 | 5,140 | 52% |
| 1977 | M. Manimaran | DMK | 33,636 | 9,109 | 41% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | R. Kamaraj | AIADMK |
103,462
(Lead:
41,724)
|
44.70% |
| Mohamed Mubarak | DMK | 61,738 | 26.68% | |
| 2021 | R.kamaraj | AIADMK |
103,637
(Lead:
4,424)
|
46.70% |
| S Jothiraman | DMK | 99,213 | 44.70% | |
| 2016 | Kamaraj. R | AIADMK |
100,918
(Lead:
21,276)
|
49.97% |
| Duraivelan. S.m.b | INC | 79,642 | 39.43% | |
| 2011 | Kamaraj.r | AIADMK |
92,071
(Lead:
10,404)
|
50.96% |
| Elangovan.r | DMK | 81,667 | 45.20% | |
| 2006 | Padmavathy .p | CPI |
65,614
(Lead:
11,566)
|
51% |
| Arivanandam .k | AIADMK | 54,048 | 42% | |
| 2001 | Tamizharasan C.k. | TMC(M) |
52,450
(Lead:
19,212)
|
46% |
| Sakthivel P | DMK | 33,238 | 29% | |
| 1996 | Padma | TMC(M) |
66,773
(Lead:
35,973)
|
57% |
| K. Gopal | AIADMK | 30,800 | 26% | |
| 1991 | K. Gopal | AIADMK |
60,623
(Lead:
17,208)
|
55% |
| M. Manimaran | DMK | 43,415 | 39% | |
| 1989 | Manimaran M. | DMK |
48,605
(Lead:
19,855)
|
44% |
| Kalaiyarasan A. | ADK(JL) | 28,750 | 26% | |
| 1984 | Manimaran, M. | DMK |
50,072
(Lead:
4,508)
|
50% |
| Anbarasan, S. | AIADMK | 45,564 | 45% | |
| 1980 | Kalaiarasan, A. | AIADMK |
44,829
(Lead:
5,140)
|
52% |
| Manimaran, M. | DMK | 39,689 | 46% | |
| 1977 | M. Manimaran | DMK |
33,636
(Lead:
9,109)
|
41% |
| P. Jayaraj | INC | 24,527 | 30% |
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R. Kamaraj of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) won the Nannilam Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Mohamed Mubarak of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam (DMK) by a margin of 41724 votes.
The strike rate in the Nannilam constituency is 67% AIADMK and 33% DMK, with AIADMK won 6 times and DMK won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
R. Kamaraj (AIADMK) received 44.70% vote share.
Mohamed Mubarak (DMK) received 26.68% vote share.
R. Kamaraj (AIADMK) won the 2026 election with 103462 votes, leading by 41724 votes and securing a 44.70% vote share.
The Nannilam Assembly constituency falls under the Nagapattinam (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Thiruvarur district.
R. Kamaraj (AIADMK) won the Nannilam Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 41724 votes over Mohamed Mubarak (DMK).
The Nannilam Assembly constituency is part of the Nagapattinam (sc) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Nagapattinam, Kilvelur (sc), Vedaranyam, Thiruthuraipoondi(sc), Thiruvarur.
The top candidates in the Nannilam Assembly Election 2026 were:
R. Kamaraj (AIADMK)
Mohamed Mubarak (DMK)
S. Prabhakaran (TVK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with R. Kamaraj (AIADMK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Nannilam Assembly Election 2026 was 85.25%
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.