THOUSAND LIGHTS
Assembly seat no. 20 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Winner, 2006
STALIN M.K.
DMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 8 of 13
Margin, 2006
2,468
2.28% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
ADMKADHIRAJARAM
- Votes
- 47,349
- Vote share
- 43.72%
- Behind by
- 2,468
Electors
1,69,506
Total votes polled
1,08,291
Valid votes
1,08,291
NOTA votes
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Turnout
63.9%
Full result, 2006
26 candidates · 1,08,291 valid votes
STALIN M.K.DMKwon
49,817
46.0%
ADHIRAJARAMADMK
47,349
43.7%
THALAPATHY M.DMDK
5,545
5.1%
SHRI ISHRAYEL MAHESWAR A.LKPT
2,459
2.3%
SHIVALINGAM M.BJP
1,305
1.2%
PARBAN D.IND
388
0.4%
SURESH D.IND
233
0.2%
PARTHASARATHYIND
228
0.2%
MAHALINGAM S.IND
183
0.2%
JAYAKUMAR T.IND
100
0.1%
NEELAN G.IND
90
0.1%
DEVARAJAN G.IND
67
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 26. 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 | Prabhakar.j.c.d | TVK | 58,965 | 44.73% | Ezhilan Naganathan | 15,141 |
| 2021 | EZHILAN N | DMK | 71,867 | 52.87% | KUSHBOO SUNDAR | 32,462 |
| 2016 | SELVAM KU. KA | DMK | 61,726 | 43.35% | VALARMATHI B | 8,829 |
| 2011 | VALARMATHI. B | ADMK | 67,522 | 50.55% | HASAN MOHAMED JINNAH | 7,592 |
| 2006 | STALIN M.K. | DMK | 49,817 | 46.00% | ADHIRAJARAM | 2,468 |
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 THOUSAND LIGHTS assembly constituency in 2026?
Prabhakar.j.c.d (TVK) won THOUSAND LIGHTS in 2026, by a margin of 15,141 votes.
Which party has won THOUSAND LIGHTS the most times?
DMK, with 8 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has THOUSAND LIGHTS gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won THOUSAND LIGHTS the most times?
STALIN M.K., with 2 wins between 2001 and 2006.
