MANAMADURAI
Assembly seat no. 187 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Winner, 2026
Elangovan.d
TVK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 3 of 13
Margin, 2026
1,208
0.58% of valid votes
Result, 2026
Runner-up
DMKTamilarasi.a
- Votes
- 68,763
- Vote share
- 32.96%
- Behind by
- 1,208
Electors
2,60,203
Total votes polled
2,08,643
Valid votes
2,08,643
NOTA votes
846
0.41% of votes polled
Turnout
80.2%
Full result, 2026
14 candidates · 2,08,643 valid votes
Elangovan.dTVKwon
69,971
33.5%
Tamilarasi.aDMK
68,763
33.0%
Balaganapathy.vBJP
42,610
20.4%
Shanmugapriya.mNTK
19,676
9.4%
Arumugam.vRPI
1,692
0.8%
Thilagaraj.kAIPTMMK
1,686
0.8%
Rajamanikkam.aPT
706
0.3%
Bharathidasan.sIND
612
0.3%
Arunpandian.aTAVK
484
0.2%
Veerapandi.vIND
428
0.2%
Raju.j.mIND
328
0.2%
Sathish.tIND
317
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Elangovan.d | TVK | 69,971 | 33.54% | Tamilarasi.a | 1,208 |
| 2021 | Tamilarasi A. | DMK | 89,364 | 44.01% | Nagarajan S. | 14,091 |
| 2016 | MARIAPPANKENNADY S | ADMK | 89,893 | 48.45% | CHITRASELVI S | 14,889 |
| 2011 | GUNASEKARAN.M | ADMK | 83,535 | 51.68% | TAMILARASI.A | 14,020 |
| 2006 | GUNASEKARAN.M | ADMK | 53,492 | 48.87% | PARAMALAI.K | 11,455 |
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 MANAMADURAI assembly constituency in 2026?
Elangovan.d (TVK) won MANAMADURAI in 2026, by a margin of 1,208 votes.
Which party has won MANAMADURAI the most times?
DMK, with 3 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has MANAMADURAI gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won MANAMADURAI the most times?
GUNASEKARAN.M, with 2 wins between 2006 and 2011.
