Constituency
127. Palani
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2026
TN-PALANI
AIADMK 32.1%won by 0.3%TVK 31.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 0.3%.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 38.2% to 32.1% of the vote here (−6.1%).
- New challengerTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) finished second with 31.8% — it did not contest here in 2021.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 63.9% between them, down from 91.1% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
2,08,619
Margin
693
0.33%
Candidates
16 contested · winner AIADMK- 1RAVIMANOHARAN. KAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK66,98632.1%
- 2DR. PRAVEEN KUMAR. MTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam · TVK66,29331.8%
- 3PANDI. NCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM65,53431.4%
- 4MURUGESWARI. BNTK · NTK6,3003.0%
- 5NOTANOTA · NOTA7500.4%
- 6NACHIMUTHU. SBahujan Samaj Party · BSP5850.3%
- 7JAYAKUMAR. TIndependent · IND5200.2%
- 8PRAVEENKUMAR. RIndependent · IND2830.1%
- 9RAMAMOORTHI. GRSD · RSD2730.1%
- 10ASHOKKUMAR. GIndependent · IND2540.1%
- 11BALACHANDRAN. MIndependent · IND2140.1%
- 12MADHESWARI. RIndependent · IND1780.1%
- 13VAYKKALDURAI. KPuthiya Tamilagam · PT1510.1%
- 14THANNASIAPPAN. PIndependent · IND1360.1%
- 15THIRUMALAISAMY. BIndependent · IND920.0%
- 16ANBARASU. RIndependent · IND700.0%
Since 2021
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–TVK swing
- −37.9%
- AIADMK share
- 38.2% → 32.1%
- TVK share
- 0.0% → 31.8%
- Turnout
- 73.3% → —