The Viralimalai constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 89.83% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Dr C. Vijayabaskar of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the seat by defeating P Murugesan of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam with a margin of 62073 votes.The Viralimalai 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 Viralimalai Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr C. Vijayabaskar
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
105,773
Lead:
62,073
|
51.87% |
| P Murugesan | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | 43,700 | 21.43% |
| Kk Chella Pandian | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 40,397 | 19.81% |
| Sathya Laxshmi | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 9,467 | 4.64% |
| Karthika Prakash | All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam | 834 | 0.41% |
| Mahendiran. K | Independent | 555 | 0.27% |
| Thiruvendran. V | Independent | 424 | 0.21% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 375 | 0.18% |
| Palanisamy. K | Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi | 261 | 0.13% |
| Selvaraj. A | Puthiya Tamilagam | 251 | 0.12% |
| Thirumurugan. K | Independent | 218 | 0.11% |
| Balavel Murugesan. T | Independent | 215 | 0.11% |
| Balasubramanian. K.k | Independent | 205 | 0.10% |
| Manikandan. M | Independent | 157 | 0.08% |
| Jayagandhi. R | Independent | 153 | 0.08% |
| Palanisamy. A | Independent | 134 | 0.07% |
| Balasubramanian. M | Independent | 130 | 0.06% |
| Adaikalaraj. S | Independent | 96 | 0.05% |
| Veeramani. M | Independent | 90 | 0.04% |
| Subbaiah. R | Independent | 75 | 0.04% |
| Jothivel. A | Independent | 73 | 0.04% |
| Thirumurugan. A | Independent | 70 | 0.03% |
| Chandrajothi. M | Independent | 60 | 0.03% |
| Mathiyalagan. G | Independent | 58 | 0.03% |
| Veeramani. M | Independent | 56 | 0.03% |
| Alagar. P Advocate | Independent | 52 | 0.03% |
| Raja. P | Independent | 42 | 0.02% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vijayabaskar
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
102,179
Lead:
23,598
|
52.83% |
| M Palaniyappan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 78,581 | 40.63% |
| Alagumeena | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 7,035 | 3.64% |
| Karthi Prabhakaran | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 1,228 | 0.63% |
| Dhanalakshmi.m | Independent | 620 | 0.32% |
| Saravanan Ramadoss | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 559 | 0.29% |
| Thiruventhiran V | Independent | 509 | 0.26% |
| Ramesh M | Independent | 504 | 0.26% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 385 | 0.20% |
| Manikandan. C | Independent | 291 | 0.15% |
| Alaguraja.v | Bahujan Samaj Party | 263 | 0.14% |
| Palanisamy A | Independent | 241 | 0.12% |
| Arumugam P | Puthiya Tamilagam | 215 | 0.11% |
| Jothivel A | Independent | 191 | 0.10% |
| Balasubramanian M | Independent | 156 | 0.08% |
| Rajavarman R | Independent | 119 | 0.06% |
| Rameshkumar.p | Independent | 93 | 0.05% |
| Manikandan K | Independent | 73 | 0.04% |
| Syeed Mohamed J | Independent | 50 | 0.03% |
| Elayaraja R | Independent | 37 | 0.02% |
| Senthilkumar P | My India Party | 35 | 0.02% |
| Abdul Nazar K | Independent | 33 | 0.02% |
| Vijay A | Anna Dravidar Kazhagam | 26 | 0.01% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vijaya Baskar C
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
84,701
Lead:
8,447
|
49.98% |
| Palaniappan M | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 76,254 | 44.99% |
| Karthikeyan R | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 2,979 | 1.76% |
| Adaikalam N | Ezhuchi Tamilargal Munnetra Kazhagam | 1,089 | 0.64% |
| Others | Others | 974 | 0.57% |
| Sridhar K | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 815 | 0.48% |
| Manikandan K | Independent | 723 | 0.43% |
| Veerasamy T | Independent | 590 | 0.35% |
| Kanagaraj G | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 415 | 0.24% |
| Azhaguraja V | Bahujan Samaj Party | 409 | 0.24% |
| Muthukumar S | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 367 | 0.22% |
| Saravanadeva M | Namadhu Makkal Katchi | 286 | 0.17% |
| Sundaravadivel S | Independent | 277 | 0.16% |
| Murugesan A | Samajwadi Party | 222 | 0.13% |
| Veeraiya R | Independent | 211 | 0.12% |
| Sudha R | Independent | 136 | 0.08% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vijaya Basker. C
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
77,285
Lead:
39,309
|
55.99% |
| Regupathy. S | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 37,976 | 27.51% |
| Palaniappan. M | Independent | 15,397 | 11.16% |
| Savarimuthu . Y | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 2,639 | 1.91% |
| Alagu .p | Independent | 1,404 | 1.02% |
| Raja P | Independent | 1,403 | 1.02% |
| Palaniappan (a) Puratchikavidasan. M | Independent | 1,144 | 0.83% |
| Ramesh M | Independent | 774 | 0.56% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Dr C. Vijayabaskar | AIADMK | 105,773 | 62,073 | 51.87% |
| 2021 | Vijayabaskar | AIADMK | 102,179 | 23,598 | 52.83% |
| 2016 | Vijaya Baskar C | AIADMK | 84,701 | 8,447 | 49.98% |
| 2011 | Vijaya Basker. C | AIADMK | 77,285 | 39,309 | 55.99% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Dr C. Vijayabaskar | AIADMK |
105,773
(Lead:
62,073)
|
51.87% |
| P Murugesan | TVK | 43,700 | 21.43% | |
| 2021 | Vijayabaskar | AIADMK |
102,179
(Lead:
23,598)
|
52.83% |
| M Palaniyappan | DMK | 78,581 | 40.63% | |
| 2016 | Vijaya Baskar C | AIADMK |
84,701
(Lead:
8,447)
|
49.98% |
| Palaniappan M | DMK | 76,254 | 44.99% | |
| 2011 | Vijaya Basker. C | AIADMK |
77,285
(Lead:
39,309)
|
55.99% |
| Regupathy. S | DMK | 37,976 | 27.51% |
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Dr C. Vijayabaskar of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) won the Viralimalai Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating P Murugesan of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) by a margin of 62073 votes.
The strike rate in the Viralimalai constituency is 100% AIADMK and 0% TVK, with AIADMK won 4 times since the 1977 elections.
Dr C. Vijayabaskar (AIADMK) received 51.87% vote share.
P Murugesan (TVK) received 21.43% vote share.
Dr C. Vijayabaskar (AIADMK) won the 2026 election with 105773 votes, leading by 62073 votes and securing a 51.87% vote share.
The Viralimalai Assembly constituency falls under the Karur Lok Sabha constituency of Pudukkottai district.
Dr C. Vijayabaskar (AIADMK) won the Viralimalai Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 62073 votes over P Murugesan (TVK).
The Viralimalai Assembly constituency is part of the Karur Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Vedasandur, Aravakurichi, Karur, Krishnarayapuram(sc), Manapparai.
The top candidates in the Viralimalai Assembly Election 2026 were:
Dr C. Vijayabaskar (AIADMK)
P Murugesan (TVK)
Kk Chella Pandian (DMK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Dr C. Vijayabaskar (AIADMK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Viralimalai Assembly Election 2026 was 89.83%
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.