The Tiruppur (South) constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 90.71% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
S. Balamurugan of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won the seat by defeating Dinesh Kumar of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam with a margin of 12901 votes.The Tiruppur (South) Assembly constituency falls under the Tiruppur Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Communist Party Of India candidate K Subbarayan won the Tiruppur Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 125928 votes, defeating Arunachalam of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Below you can find the Tiruppur (South) Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
S. Balamurugan
Winner
|
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam |
73,793
Lead:
12,901
|
41.04% |
| Dinesh Kumar | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 60,892 | 33.86% |
| S. Thangaraj | Bharatiya Janata Party | 34,617 | 19.25% |
| Perarivalan | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 6,956 | 3.87% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 644 | 0.36% |
| Kalimuthu. K | All India Forward Bloc | 626 | 0.35% |
| Dineshkumar | Independent | 235 | 0.13% |
| Rangasamy. S | Bahujan Samaj Party | 234 | 0.13% |
| Dineshkumar | Independent | 203 | 0.11% |
| Kesavamurthi. N | Independent | 194 | 0.11% |
| Malarvizhi. G | Indhu Dravida Makkal Katchi | 170 | 0.09% |
| Mahalingam. V | Independent | 167 | 0.09% |
| Vasanthamani. K | Independent | 142 | 0.08% |
| Venkatachalam. G | Independent | 139 | 0.08% |
| Dhanabal. D | Independent | 132 | 0.07% |
| Dineshkumar. V | Independent | 116 | 0.06% |
| Vijayakumar. M | Anna Puratchi Thalaivar Amma Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 81 | 0.05% |
| John Basha. A | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 76 | 0.04% |
| Rathinavel. M | Independent | 72 | 0.04% |
| Amuthavel. P | Independent | 69 | 0.04% |
| Mohamed Mubarak Ali | Ganasangam Party Of India | 60 | 0.03% |
| Venkadasamy. K | Independent | 60 | 0.03% |
| Dr. Ramakrishnan. S | Independent | 50 | 0.03% |
| Karthikadevi. K | Independent | 45 | 0.03% |
| Ramesh. S | Independent | 41 | 0.02% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. Selvaraj
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
75,535
Lead:
4,709
|
43.31% |
| Gunasekaran | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 70,826 | 40.61% |
| Shanmugasundaram | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 12,898 | 7.39% |
| Dr. Anusha Ravi | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 9,934 | 5.70% |
| Visalatchi | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 1,757 | 1.01% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,142 | 0.65% |
| Arunkumar. G. | Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi | 554 | 0.32% |
| Chellapandy. P. | Bahujan Samaj Party | 312 | 0.18% |
| Prakash. R. | Independent | 265 | 0.15% |
| Selvan. K. | Independent | 224 | 0.13% |
| Aslam. J. | Independent | 164 | 0.09% |
| Sarvaloga Dayabaran. M.a. | Independent | 147 | 0.08% |
| Muthusamy. K. | Independent | 121 | 0.07% |
| Deiveegan. K. | Anna Puratchi Thalaivar Amma Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 101 | 0.06% |
| Malarvizhi. G. | Independent | 83 | 0.05% |
| Gunasekaran. M. | Independent | 80 | 0.05% |
| Kader Basha. A. | Independent | 76 | 0.04% |
| Selvaraj. A. | Independent | 68 | 0.04% |
| Ganesh. E. | Independent | 66 | 0.04% |
| Gunasekaran. I. | Independent | 38 | 0.02% |
| Vijayakumar. A. | Independent | 27 | 0.02% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gunasekaran S
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
73,351
Lead:
15,933
|
45.36% |
| Selvaraj K | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 57,418 | 35.50% |
| Thangavel. K | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 13,597 | 8.41% |
| Point Mani N | Bharatiya Janata Party | 7,640 | 4.72% |
| Basheer Ahamed M | Sdpi | 2,547 | 1.57% |
| Shanmugasundaram K | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 2,506 | 1.55% |
| Others | Others | 2,445 | 1.51% |
| Velumani K | Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi | 1,166 | 0.72% |
| Sayed Masnsoor Husain | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 1,093 | 0.68% |
| Kaliswaran S | Nationalist Congress Party | 327 | 0.20% |
| Mohamed Rafiq M | Independent | 320 | 0.20% |
| Ravikumar M | Independent | 280 | 0.17% |
| Ibrahim | Welfare Party Of India | 231 | 0.14% |
| Ramesh R | Shivsena | 209 | 0.13% |
| Hariharan (a) Hariharasudan M | Gandhiya Makkal Iyakkam | 208 | 0.13% |
| Ravi S | Bahujan Samaj Party | 201 | 0.12% |
| Baskar L | Independent | 194 | 0.12% |
| Kesavamurthy N | Independent | 188 | 0.12% |
| Mohamed Gowas M | Independent | 135 | 0.08% |
| Sathyamoorthy A | Independent | 110 | 0.07% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thangavel.k
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
75,424
Lead:
38,303
|
61.63% |
| Senthilkumar K | Indian National Congress | 37,121 | 30.33% |
| Pointmani N | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,397 | 3.59% |
| Mohmedamanulla. M | Social Democratic Party Of India | 2,645 | 2.16% |
| Maswooth L.m | Independent | 944 | 0.77% |
| Ponnuswamy. R | Independent | 415 | 0.34% |
| Palanesami M.n | Independent | 362 | 0.30% |
| Sivanantham K.r. | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 361 | 0.29% |
| Victormanova L | Bahujan Samaj Party | 227 | 0.19% |
| Ahamedmusthafa. M | Independent | 215 | 0.18% |
| Krishnasamy.p | Independent | 135 | 0.11% |
| Sureshkumar.g | Independent | 129 | 0.11% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | S. Balamurugan | TVK | 73,793 | 12,901 | 41.04% |
| 2021 | K. Selvaraj | DMK | 75,535 | 4,709 | 43.31% |
| 2016 | Gunasekaran S | AIADMK | 73,351 | 15,933 | 45.36% |
| 2011 | Thangavel.k | CPI(M) | 75,424 | 38,303 | 61.63% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | S. Balamurugan | TVK |
73,793
(Lead:
12,901)
|
41.04% |
| Dinesh Kumar | DMK | 60,892 | 33.86% | |
| 2021 | K. Selvaraj | DMK |
75,535
(Lead:
4,709)
|
43.31% |
| Gunasekaran | AIADMK | 70,826 | 40.61% | |
| 2016 | Gunasekaran S | AIADMK |
73,351
(Lead:
15,933)
|
45.36% |
| Selvaraj K | DMK | 57,418 | 35.50% | |
| 2011 | Thangavel.k | CPI(M) |
75,424
(Lead:
38,303)
|
61.63% |
| Senthilkumar K | INC | 37,121 | 30.33% |
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S. Balamurugan of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won the Tiruppur (South) Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Dinesh Kumar of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam (DMK) by a margin of 12901 votes.
The strike rate in the Tiruppur (South) constituency is 50% TVK and 50% DMK, with TVK won 1 time and DMK won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
S. Balamurugan (TVK) received 41.04% vote share.
Dinesh Kumar (DMK) received 33.86% vote share.
S. Balamurugan (TVK) won the 2026 election with 73793 votes, leading by 12901 votes and securing a 41.04% vote share.
The Tiruppur (South) Assembly constituency falls under the Tiruppur Lok Sabha constituency of Coimbatore district.
S. Balamurugan (TVK) won the Tiruppur (South) Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 12901 votes over Dinesh Kumar (DMK).
The Tiruppur (South) Assembly constituency is part of the Tiruppur Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Perundurai, Bhavani, Anthiyur, Gobichettipalayam, Tiruppur (north).
The top candidates in the Tiruppur (South) Assembly Election 2026 were:
S. Balamurugan (TVK)
Dinesh Kumar (DMK)
S. Thangaraj (BJP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with S. Balamurugan (TVK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Tiruppur (South) Assembly Election 2026 was 90.71%
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.