Constituency
163. Nagapattinam
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2026
TN-NAGAPATTINAM
DMK 37.2%won by 6.5%TVK 30.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 6.5%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 0.0% to 37.2% of the vote here (+37.2%).
- New challengerTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) finished second with 30.7% — it did not contest here in 2021.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.0% between them, down from 87.3% — 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
1,51,326
Margin
9,781
6.46%
Candidates
14 contested · winner DMK- 1M.H.JAWAHIRULLAHDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK56,30537.2%
- 2M.SUGUMARTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam · TVK46,52430.7%
- 3THANKA.KATHIRAVANAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK41,58627.5%
- 4FATHIMA FARHANA.SNTK · NTK5,3483.5%
- 5NOTANOTA · NOTA4790.3%
- 6J.V.DURAIAIYDP · AIYDP2070.1%
- 7N.VIJAYARAGAVANIndependent · IND1640.1%
- 8N P BHASHGARANIndependent · IND1550.1%
- 9S.PREMIndependent · IND1500.1%
- 10SAKTHIVELIndependent · IND1360.1%
- 11K.RAJASEKARPuthiya Tamilagam · PT860.1%
- 12M.IYYANKALAIIndependent · IND720.0%
- 13VALLABADAS.ETamilaga Vettri Kazhagam · TVK600.0%
- 14T.KATHIRAVANIndependent · IND540.0%
Since 2021
Derived- Winner then
- VCK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–TVK swing
- +6.5%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 37.2%
- TVK share
- 0.0% → 30.7%
- Turnout
- 72.0% → —