KOLATHUR
Assembly seat no. 13 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1977.
Winner, 2026
V. S. Babu
TVK
Elections held
12
1977–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 4 of 12
Margin, 2026
8,795
4.78% of valid votes
Result, 2026
Runner-up
DMKM. K. Stalin
- Votes
- 74,202
- Vote share
- 40.32%
- Behind by
- 8,795
Electors
2,11,833
Total votes polled
1,84,051
Valid votes
1,84,051
NOTA votes
892
0.48% of votes polled
Turnout
86.9%
Full result, 2026
35 candidates · 1,84,051 valid votes
V. S. BabuTVKwon
82,997
45.1%
M. K. StalinDMK
74,202
40.3%
P. Santhana KrishnanADMK
18,430
10.0%
Soundara Pandian Luder SethNTK
5,046
2.7%
S.y. Syed YusufRPPRINAT
484
0.3%
SubashiniBSP
236
0.1%
AathithyaSAP
181
0.1%
R. Raj GuruIND
153
0.1%
R. Senthil KumarIND
125
0.1%
Selvi Steffi. V. MIND
122
0.1%
OormilaTAVK
105
0.1%
J. Suriya MuthuIND
84
0.0%
Showing the top 12 of 35. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | V. S. Babu | TVK | 82,997 | 45.09% | M. K. Stalin | 8,795 |
| 2021 | M.K. STALIN | DMK | 1,05,522 | 60.86% | AADIRAJARAM | 70,384 |
| 2016 | STALIN.M.K | DMK | 91,303 | 54.25% | PRABHAKAR.J.C.D | 37,730 |
| 2011 | STALIN M.K. | DMK | 68,677 | 48.35% | SADAI.SA. DURAISAMY | 2,734 |
| 2006 | SUBRAMANIAN N. | ADMK | 68,735 | 46.41% | PARANJOTHI C. | 6,268 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KOLATHUR assembly constituency in 2026?
V. S. Babu (TVK) won KOLATHUR in 2026, by a margin of 8,795 votes.
Which party has won KOLATHUR the most times?
DMK, with 4 of the 12 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has KOLATHUR gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1977 to 2026.
Who has won KOLATHUR the most times?
MARIMUTHU, T., with 2 wins between 1980 and 1984.
