NAGERCOIL
Assembly seat no. 230 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Tamil Nadu also has a Lok Sabha constituency called NAGERCOIL. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 10 results.
Winner, 2026
Austin
DMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 4 of 13
Margin, 2026
7,570
3.86% of valid votes
Result, 2026
Runner-up
TVKBervin Kings G
- Votes
- 62,310
- Vote share
- 31.75%
- Behind by
- 7,570
Electors
2,59,361
Total votes polled
1,96,280
Valid votes
1,96,280
NOTA votes
447
0.23% of votes polled
Turnout
75.7%
Full result, 2026
20 candidates · 1,96,280 valid votes
AustinDMKwon
69,880
35.6%
Bervin Kings GTVK
62,310
31.7%
Gandhi M RBJP
52,355
26.7%
Muthukumar MNTK
8,573
4.4%
Mohideen Faigee Alias Soorankudy FaigeeIND
357
0.2%
Sivakumar AIND
337
0.2%
Dino TNADLMMKLK
327
0.2%
Nagarajan LTPMK
260
0.1%
Nagoor Meeran Peer Mohamed UIND
234
0.1%
Suyambulingam AIND
209
0.1%
Vallimayil PCPM
145
0.1%
Retna Mony SIND
137
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 20. 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 | Austin | DMK | 69,880 | 35.60% | Bervin Kings G | 7,570 |
| 2021 | Gandhi M.R. | BJP | 88,804 | 48.21% | Suresh Rajan N. | 11,669 |
| 2016 | SURESH RAJAN N | DMK | 67,369 | 38.87% | GANDHI M.R | 20,956 |
| 2011 | NANJIL MURUGESAN.A | ADMK | 58,819 | 40.01% | MAHESH.R | 6,727 |
| 2006 | RAJAN.A | DMK | 45,354 | 38.01% | AUSTIN.S | 13,745 |
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 NAGERCOIL assembly constituency in 2026?
Austin (DMK) won NAGERCOIL in 2026, by a margin of 7,570 votes.
Which party has won NAGERCOIL the most times?
DMK, with 4 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has NAGERCOIL gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won NAGERCOIL the most times?
MOSES M., with 2 wins between 1971 and 1991.
