The Sivakasi constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 84.26% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Keerthana of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won the seat by defeating Ganesan Ashokan of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 11670 votes.The Sivakasi Assembly constituency falls under the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate B. Manickam Tagore won the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 4379 votes, defeating Vijaya Prabhakaran of the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam. Below you can find the Sivakasi Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Keerthana
Winner
|
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam |
68,709
Lead:
11,670
|
35.51% |
| Ganesan Ashokan | Indian National Congress | 57,039 | 29.47% |
| K.t. Rajendra Balaji | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 51,078 | 26.39% |
| Dayana | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 10,191 | 5.27% |
| Kanipandi M | Puthiya Tamilagam | 2,513 | 1.30% |
| Ganesan M | All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam | 1,729 | 0.89% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 948 | 0.49% |
| Suresh K | Bahujan Samaj Party | 229 | 0.12% |
| Ramesh P | Independent | 213 | 0.11% |
| Nagalakshmi V | Independent | 205 | 0.11% |
| Venkatesh V | Independent | 199 | 0.10% |
| Chinnadurai Alias Dimitro S | Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) | 162 | 0.08% |
| Murugan M | Independent | 120 | 0.06% |
| Ganesan S | Independent | 102 | 0.05% |
| Ganesan V | Independent | 80 | 0.04% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A.m.s.g.ashokan
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
78,947
Lead:
17,319
|
42.66% |
| Laxmi Ganeshan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 61,628 | 33.30% |
| Kanakapriya | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 20,865 | 11.28% |
| K.samikaalai | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 9,893 | 5.35% |
| Mukundhan | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 6,090 | 3.29% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,727 | 0.93% |
| Lakshmanan.e | Independent | 1,430 | 0.77% |
| Kesavakumar.d | Independent | 442 | 0.24% |
| Ananthalakshmi | Bahujan Samaj Party | 438 | 0.24% |
| Kannan.k | Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi | 426 | 0.23% |
| Balakrishnan.n | Independent | 414 | 0.22% |
| Dharmalingam.m | Independent | 330 | 0.18% |
| Karthik.n | Independent | 319 | 0.17% |
| Karuppasamy.s | Anaithu Makkal Puratchi Katchi | 316 | 0.17% |
| Vinothkumar.m | Independent | 245 | 0.13% |
| Thangaraj.s | Independent | 234 | 0.13% |
| Marimuthu.m | Independent | 221 | 0.12% |
| Kalyanasundari.m | My India Party | 191 | 0.10% |
| Ganesan.r | Independent | 152 | 0.08% |
| Anbalagan.p | Independent | 126 | 0.07% |
| Pandiarajan.s | Independent | 114 | 0.06% |
| Mgr Nambbi | All India MGR Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam | 107 | 0.06% |
| Mayilvaganan.g | Independent | 101 | 0.05% |
| Ashokkumar.c | Independent | 88 | 0.05% |
| Jeevanantham.g | Republican Party of India (Athawale) | 78 | 0.04% |
| Joysmary.t | Independent | 64 | 0.03% |
| Palanichamy.p | Bahujan Dravida Party | 61 | 0.03% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rajenthrabhalaji K.t
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
76,734
Lead:
14,748
|
44.36% |
| Sreeraja C. | Indian National Congress | 61,986 | 35.83% |
| Sudhakaran R | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 17,379 | 10.05% |
| Parrathashaarathi A.g | Bharatiya Janata Party | 6,189 | 3.58% |
| Babu T. | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 3,245 | 1.88% |
| Others | Others | 2,704 | 1.56% |
| Thilagabama M. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 1,350 | 0.78% |
| Thaneswaran S | Independent | 1,235 | 0.71% |
| Maharajan V | All India Forward Bloc | 981 | 0.57% |
| Ponraj S. | Independent | 599 | 0.35% |
| Uthirakumar M. | Makkal Manadu Katchi | 572 | 0.33% |
| Manmathan M. | Independent | 425 | 0.25% |
| Thangaraj S | Independent | 323 | 0.19% |
| Vairamuthu K.s. | Shivsena | 306 | 0.18% |
| Sathyaraj P. | Independent | 238 | 0.14% |
| Jeevanantham G. | Republican Party Of India | 195 | 0.11% |
| Ganesan R | Independent | 175 | 0.10% |
| Lingam S. | Independent | 168 | 0.10% |
| Srinivasan A. | Jammu & Kashmir National Panthers Party | 137 | 0.08% |
| Rajamurugan K.h. | Independent | 132 | 0.08% |
| Thiyagaraja Alias Yoga Nadar P.i.d | Independent | 124 | 0.07% |
| Radhakrishnan V. | Independent | 114 | 0.07% |
| Selvam P | Independent | 106 | 0.06% |
| Saravanaraj T. | Tamizhaga Vazhvurimai Katchi | 104 | 0.06% |
| Muthuramalingam G | Independent | 94 | 0.05% |
| Madhavan P | Independent | 87 | 0.05% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rajenthra Bhalaji.k.t
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
86,678
Lead:
35,334
|
59.14% |
| Vanaraja .t | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 51,344 | 35.03% |
| Meera Devi.p | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,182 | 2.85% |
| Kamalavelselvan.p | Bahujan Samaj Party | 718 | 0.49% |
| Balasubramanian .p.k | Independent | 654 | 0.45% |
| Raja Sekar.r. | Independent | 575 | 0.39% |
| Madhavan .p | Independent | 482 | 0.33% |
| Arumugasamy. A | Independent | 377 | 0.26% |
| Gurunathan. P | Independent | 345 | 0.24% |
| Navaranga Raja .k | Independent | 316 | 0.22% |
| Raj Kumar .r. | Independent | 249 | 0.17% |
| Thiyagarajan Alias Yoga Nadar. P.i.d | Independent | 189 | 0.13% |
| Kanaga Raj.r | Independent | 131 | 0.09% |
| Kumar.s | Independent | 124 | 0.08% |
| Sekar.v | Independent | 109 | 0.07% |
| Selvaraj .r. | Independent | 100 | 0.07% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gnanadoss.r
Winner
|
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
79,992
Lead:
9,271
|
44% |
| Thangaraj.v | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 70,721 | 39% |
| Rajendran.v | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 12,657 | 7% |
| Manikandan.t | All India Forward Bloc | 8,329 | 5% |
| Rajendran.k. | Bahujan Samaj Party | 5,698 | 3% |
| Ragmathullah.j | Independent | 1,961 | 1% |
| Parathasarathy.g | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,476 | 1% |
| Murugesan.p | Independent | 840 | 0% |
| Arokyiaraj.v | Independent | 281 | 0% |
| Kanirajan.j | Independent | 269 | 0% |
| Thalaimalairaja.m | Independent | 257 | 0% |
| Kumaresan.r | Independent | 182 | 0% |
| Thangamuniyandi.v | Independent | 177 | 0% |
| Subburaj.k | Independent | 161 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rajagopal A
Winner
|
Tamil Maanila Congress (moopanar) |
65,954
Lead:
5,721
|
42% |
| Thangaraj V | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 60,233 | 39% |
| Ravichandran A | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 24,447 | 16% |
| Jeevanandham G | Independent | 1,593 | 1% |
| Lourduraj G | Puratchi Bharatham | 1,152 | 1% |
| Nallamuthu S | Independent | 716 | 0% |
| Velmurugan A | Independent | 583 | 0% |
| Thiyagarajan Alias Yoga Nadar P.i.d | Independent | 426 | 0% |
| Krishnasamy G | Independent | 263 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chokkar, R.
Winner
|
Tamil Maanila Congress (moopanar) |
61,322
Lead:
18,732
|
38% |
| N. Alagarsamy | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 42,590 | 26% |
| Gnanadoss, R. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 31,933 | 20% |
| Alagarsamy, V. | Independent | 4,867 | 3% |
| Balakrishnan, V. | Independent | 2,699 | 2% |
| Vinokara Vijaya Anand, S.p.a. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,738 | 1% |
| Durairaj, R. | Independent | 1,577 | 1% |
| Muniyandi, S. | Independent | 952 | 1% |
| Jesudoss, M. | Jharkhand Party | 892 | 1% |
| Nadarajan, K. | Independent | 601 | 0% |
| Apiraham, J. | Independent | 480 | 0% |
| Chelliah, S. | Independent | 399 | 0% |
| Appadurai, L. | Independent | 332 | 0% |
| Chellaiah, K. | Independent | 223 | 0% |
| Gurusamy, V. | Independent | 218 | 0% |
| Rajendran, K.s. | Independent | 195 | 0% |
| Seenivasan, A. | Independent | 192 | 0% |
| Sengolraj, A. | Independent | 176 | 0% |
| Chandrasekaran, A. | Independent | 139 | 0% |
| Thiyarajan @ Yogam, P.i.d. | Independent | 121 | 0% |
| Ponnuchami, G. | Independent | 116 | 0% |
| Venkatesan, S. | Independent | 107 | 0% |
| Guruswamy, N.k. | Independent | 104 | 0% |
| Kanirajan, J. | Independent | 95 | 0% |
| Ramar, M. | Independent | 91 | 0% |
| Ganesan, P.k. | Independent | 77 | 0% |
| Ravindran, V. | Independent | 72 | 0% |
| Rathinasamy, S. | Independent | 71 | 0% |
| Pitchaikani, G. | Independent | 68 | 0% |
| Kurupasamy, G. | Independent | 56 | 0% |
| Ramasubbu, R. | Independent | 51 | 0% |
| Vairem, K. | Independent | 42 | 0% |
| Premkumar, V.a. | Independent | 22 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Balagangadharan J.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
84,785
Lead:
47,726
|
65% |
| Boopathi Rajaram B. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 37,059 | 28% |
| Dharmar M. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 1,258 | 1% |
| Haridoss S. | Independent | 1,204 | 1% |
| Chelliah S. | Independent | 1,010 | 1% |
| Sangiah K. | Independent | 298 | 0% |
| Varadharaj V. | Independent | 280 | 0% |
| Thalapathi Parthiban K. | Independent | 170 | 0% |
| Sivaarumugam K. | Independent | 169 | 0% |
| Nagarajan S. | Tharasu Makkal Mandaram | 163 | 0% |
| Marimuthu S. | Independent | 144 | 0% |
| Seker V. | Independent | 111 | 0% |
| Alagarasamy V. | Independent | 107 | 0% |
| Athinarayanan N. | Independent | 93 | 0% |
| Thiyagaranan Alias Yogam P.i.d. | Independent | 72 | 0% |
| Ayyappan S. | Independent | 56 | 0% |
| Muthuraj K. | Independent | 46 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Seenivsan, P.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
41,027
Lead:
5,915
|
31% |
| Ayyappan, K. | Indian National Congress | 35,112 | 26% |
| Balakrishnan, V. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) | 29,268 | 22% |
| Periyasamy, S. | Independent | 15,011 | 11% |
| Karuppiah, K. | Independent | 5,399 | 4% |
| Alagar Ramanujam, T. | Independent | 754 | 1% |
| Rathinasabapathy, P. | Independent | 743 | 1% |
| Manmathan, M. | Independent | 712 | 1% |
| Baliah, J.s.m. | Independent | 496 | 0% |
| Kandasamy, K.s | Independent | 350 | 0% |
| Apriham, J. | Independent | 346 | 0% |
| Athinarayanan, N. | Independent | 334 | 0% |
| Marimuthu, K. | Independent | 272 | 0% |
| Sundararajan, N.v. | Independent | 269 | 0% |
| Ganesan, V.k. | Independent | 251 | 0% |
| Balakrishnan, S. | Independent | 239 | 0% |
| Emperumal, P. | Independent | 205 | 0% |
| Narayanasamy, U.g. | Independent | 159 | 0% |
| Sangiah, G. | Independent | 150 | 0% |
| Jesudass, M. | Independent | 140 | 0% |
| Thaiyagarajan, P.i.d. | Independent | 102 | 0% |
| Athimoolam, K. | Independent | 90 | 0% |
| Poolpandi Thevar, S. | Independent | 74 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Balakrishnan, V.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
41,731
Lead:
10,801
|
37% |
| Perumal Samy, N. | Independent | 30,930 | 27% |
| Graham, A.s. | Independent | 29,736 | 26% |
| Muthusamy, G. | Independent | 2,315 | 2% |
| Gnanaseelant. | Independent | 910 | 1% |
| Shenbagamoorthy S.p. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 464 | 0% |
| Chinnaiah, V. | Independent | 386 | 0% |
| Santhram, V.n. | Independent | 321 | 0% |
| Bomminathan, V. | Independent | 260 | 0% |
| Gangatharathilingamr. | Independent | 236 | 0% |
| Karuppasamy, K. | Independent | 223 | 0% |
| Natarajan K.v.a. | Independent | 120 | 0% |
| Mohanraj, P.p. | Independent | 113 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Balakrishnan, V.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
53,081
Lead:
25,733
|
61% |
| Alagu Thevar, S. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 27,348 | 31% |
| Alagar Rajan, P. | Janata Party (jp) | 4,084 | 5% |
| Jesudos, M. | Independent | 549 | 1% |
| Ignacimuthu, A. | Independent | 275 | 0% |
| Gopalakrishnan, K. | Independent | 252 | 0% |
| Jeyaram, V. | Independent | 251 | 0% |
| Chinnaiah, V. | Independent | 225 | 0% |
| Balakrishnan, E.k.p | Independent | 188 | 0% |
| Ramakrishnan S. | Independent | 163 | 0% |
| Kalaiappa Nadar, K. | Independent | 145 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. Ramasamy
Winner
|
Janta Party |
24,518
Lead:
1,772
|
31% |
| Dharwar | Indian National Congress | 22,746 | 29% |
| K. Ponnupandian | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 22,315 | 28% |
| S. Amudan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 7,753 | 10% |
| K. Kaliappa Nadar | Independent | 1,079 | 1% |
| R. Kangathana Thilagam | Independent | 389 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Keerthana | TVK | 68,709 | 11,670 | 35.51% |
| 2021 | A.m.s.g.ashokan | INC | 78,947 | 17,319 | 42.66% |
| 2016 | Rajenthrabhalaji K.t | AIADMK | 76,734 | 14,748 | 44.36% |
| 2011 | Rajenthra Bhalaji.k.t | AIADMK | 86,678 | 35,334 | 59.14% |
| 2006 | Gnanadoss.r | MDMK | 79,992 | 9,271 | 44% |
| 2001 | Rajagopal A | TMC(M) | 65,954 | 5,721 | 42% |
| 1996 | Chokkar, R. | TMC(M) | 61,322 | 18,732 | 38% |
| 1991 | Balagangadharan J. | AIADMK | 84,785 | 47,726 | 65% |
| 1989 | Seenivsan, P. | DMK | 41,027 | 5,915 | 31% |
| 1984 | Balakrishnan, V. | AIADMK | 41,731 | 10,801 | 37% |
| 1980 | Balakrishnan, V. | AIADMK | 53,081 | 25,733 | 61% |
| 1977 | K. Ramasamy | JNP | 24,518 | 1,772 | 31% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Keerthana | TVK |
68,709
(Lead:
11,670)
|
35.51% |
| Ganesan Ashokan | INC | 57,039 | 29.47% | |
| 2021 | A.m.s.g.ashokan | INC |
78,947
(Lead:
17,319)
|
42.66% |
| Laxmi Ganeshan | AIADMK | 61,628 | 33.30% | |
| 2016 | Rajenthrabhalaji K.t | AIADMK |
76,734
(Lead:
14,748)
|
44.36% |
| Sreeraja C. | INC | 61,986 | 35.83% | |
| 2011 | Rajenthra Bhalaji.k.t | AIADMK |
86,678
(Lead:
35,334)
|
59.14% |
| Vanaraja .t | DMK | 51,344 | 35.03% | |
| 2006 | Gnanadoss.r | MDMK |
79,992
(Lead:
9,271)
|
44% |
| Thangaraj.v | DMK | 70,721 | 39% | |
| 2001 | Rajagopal A | TMC(M) |
65,954
(Lead:
5,721)
|
42% |
| Thangaraj V | DMK | 60,233 | 39% | |
| 1996 | Chokkar, R. | TMC(M) |
61,322
(Lead:
18,732)
|
38% |
| N. Alagarsamy | AIADMK | 42,590 | 26% | |
| 1991 | Balagangadharan J. | AIADMK |
84,785
(Lead:
47,726)
|
65% |
| Boopathi Rajaram B. | DMK | 37,059 | 28% | |
| 1989 | Seenivsan, P. | DMK |
41,027
(Lead:
5,915)
|
31% |
| Ayyappan, K. | INC | 35,112 | 26% | |
| 1984 | Balakrishnan, V. | AIADMK |
41,731
(Lead:
10,801)
|
37% |
| Perumal Samy, N. | IND | 30,930 | 27% | |
| 1980 | Balakrishnan, V. | AIADMK |
53,081
(Lead:
25,733)
|
61% |
| Alagu Thevar, S. | DMK | 27,348 | 31% | |
| 1977 | K. Ramasamy | JNP |
24,518
(Lead:
1,772)
|
31% |
| Dharwar | INC | 22,746 | 29% |
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Keerthana of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won the Sivakasi Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Ganesan Ashokan of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 11670 votes.
The strike rate in the Sivakasi constituency is 71% AIADMK and 29% TMC, with AIADMK won 5 times and TMC won 2 times since the 1977 elections.
Keerthana (TVK) received 35.51% vote share.
Ganesan Ashokan (INC) received 29.47% vote share.
Keerthana (TVK) won the 2026 election with 68709 votes, leading by 11670 votes and securing a 35.51% vote share.
The Sivakasi Assembly constituency falls under the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha constituency of Virudhunagar district.
Keerthana (TVK) won the Sivakasi Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 11670 votes over Ganesan Ashokan (INC).
The Sivakasi Assembly constituency is part of the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Thiruparankundram, Thirumangalam, Sattur, Virudhunagar, Aruppukkottai.
The top candidates in the Sivakasi Assembly Election 2026 were:
Keerthana (TVK)
Ganesan Ashokan (INC)
K.t. Rajendra Balaji (AIADMK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Keerthana (TVK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Sivakasi Assembly Election 2026 was 84.26%
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.