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THOUSAND LIGHTS

Assembly seat no. 20 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.

Winner, 2026
Prabhakar.j.c.d
TVK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 8 of 13
Margin, 2026
15,141
11.49% of valid votes

Result, 2026

Winner
Votes
58,965
Vote share
44.73%
Margin
15,141
Runner-up
DMKEzhilan Naganathan
Votes
43,824
Vote share
33.24%
Behind by
15,141
Electors
1,57,551
Total votes polled
1,31,824
Valid votes
1,31,824
NOTA votes
815
0.62% of votes polled
Turnout
83.7%

Full result, 2026

18 candidates · 1,31,824 valid votes

2026 election →
Prabhakar.j.c.dTVKwon
58,965
44.7%
Ezhilan NaganathanDMK
43,824
33.2%
Valarmathi.bADMK
23,320
17.7%
Kalanchiyam.muNTK
3,717
2.8%
Valarmathi.eIND
245
0.2%
Mohamed Ghouse.hTAVK
203
0.2%
Sathya.aIND
165
0.1%
Valarmathy.dIND
102
0.1%
Vijay.dIND
83
0.1%
Prabhakaran.bIND
64
0.0%
Prabhakaran.vIND
63
0.0%
Karthikeyan.sIND
61
0.0%

Showing the top 12 of 18. The full list is in the API.

Past results

Most recent 5 of 13 elections

View all 13
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2026Prabhakar.j.c.dTVK58,96544.73%Ezhilan Naganathan15,141
2021EZHILAN NDMK71,86752.87%KUSHBOO SUNDAR32,462
2016SELVAM KU. KADMK61,72643.35%VALARMATHI B8,829
2011VALARMATHI. BADMK67,52250.55%HASAN MOHAMED JINNAH7,592
2006STALIN M.K.DMK49,81746.00%ADHIRAJARAM2,468

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%23%47%70%94%1971197719801984198919911996200120062011201620212026Turnout

Winning margin

0%13%26%39%52%1971197719801984198919911996200120062011201620212026Margin