VIRALIMALAI
Assembly seat no. 179 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1971.
Winner, 2026
Vijayabaskar. C
ADMK
Elections held
5
1971–2026
Most successful party
ADMK
won 4 of 5
Margin, 2026
62,073
30.44% of valid votes
Result, 2026
Runner-up
TVKMurugesan. P
- Votes
- 43,700
- Vote share
- 21.43%
- Behind by
- 62,073
Electors
2,25,159
Total votes polled
2,03,921
Valid votes
2,03,921
NOTA votes
375
0.18% of votes polled
Turnout
90.6%
Full result, 2026
26 candidates · 2,03,921 valid votes
Vijayabaskar. CADMKwon
1,05,773
51.9%
Murugesan. PTVK
43,700
21.4%
Chellapandiyan. K.kDMK
40,397
19.8%
Sathyalakshmi. KNTK
9,467
4.6%
Karthika PrakashAIPTMMK
834
0.4%
Mahendiran. KIND
555
0.3%
Thiruvendran. VIND
424
0.2%
Palanisamy. KVTVTK
261
0.1%
Selvaraj. APT
251
0.1%
Thirumurugan. KIND
218
0.1%
Balavel Murugesan. TIND
215
0.1%
Balasubramanian. K.kIND
205
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 26. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vijayabaskar. C | ADMK | 1,05,773 | 51.87% | Murugesan. P | 62,073 |
| 2021 | VIJAYA BASKER C | ADMK | 1,02,179 | 52.83% | PALANIAPPAN | 23,598 |
| 2016 | VIJAYA BASKAR C | ADMK | 84,701 | 49.69% | PALANIAPPAN M | 8,447 |
| 2011 | VIJAYA BASKER. C | ADMK | 77,285 | 55.99% | REGUPATHY. S | 39,309 |
| 1971 | ILECHEZHIYAN V. S. | DMK | 41,813 | 57.47% | KARUPPIAH UDAYAR A. | 11,539 |
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 VIRALIMALAI assembly constituency in 2026?
Vijayabaskar. C (ADMK) won VIRALIMALAI in 2026, by a margin of 62,073 votes.
Which party has won VIRALIMALAI the most times?
ADMK, with 4 of the 5 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has VIRALIMALAI gone to the polls?
5 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won VIRALIMALAI the most times?
Vijayabaskar. C, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.
