MADATHUKULAM
Assembly seat no. 126 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
Winner, 2026
R Jayaramakrishnan
DMK
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2026
15,968
8.48% of valid votes
Result, 2026
Runner-up
AMMKMNKZC Shanmugavelu
- Votes
- 54,490
- Vote share
- 28.95%
- Behind by
- 15,968
Electors
2,14,837
Total votes polled
1,88,249
Valid votes
1,88,249
NOTA votes
911
0.48% of votes polled
Turnout
87.6%
Full result, 2026
13 candidates · 1,88,249 valid votes
R JayaramakrishnanDMKwon
70,458
37.4%
C ShanmugaveluAMMKMNKZ
54,490
28.9%
R ThirumalaiTVK
52,684
28.0%
M RadhamaniNTK
6,578
3.5%
K Vadivazhagan BalajiIND
664
0.4%
Ak SenthilkumarPT
621
0.3%
Sp MahendranIND
464
0.2%
M ShanugavelIND
397
0.2%
S ShanmugavelIND
301
0.2%
P ThangarajIND
263
0.1%
M Ahamed AliIND
206
0.1%
A ShanmugavelIND
120
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | R Jayaramakrishnan | DMK | 70,458 | 37.43% | C Shanmugavelu | 15,968 |
| 2021 | C MAHENDRAN | ADMK | 84,313 | 46.35% | R.JAYARAMAKRISHNAN | 6,438 |
| 2016 | JAYARAMAKRISHNAN R | DMK | 76,619 | 44.66% | MANOHARAN K | 1,667 |
| 2011 | C.SHANMUGAVELU | ADMK | 78,622 | 54.71% | M.P. SAMINATHAN | 19,669 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
