Constituency
184. Karaikudi
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2026
TN-KARAIKUDI
TVK 44.2%won by 20.1%INC 24.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), which now leads by 20.1%.
- TVK vote shareTVK went from 0.0% to 44.2% of the vote here (+44.2%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 68.3% of the vote between them, up from 61.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
2,29,267
Margin
46,074
20.10%
Candidates
26 contested · winner TVK- 1DR.PRABHU. TKTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam · TVK1,01,35844.2%
- 2MANGUDI. SIndian National Congress · INC55,28424.1%
- 3DHERPOKI V.PANDIAnaithu Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam · AMMK33,35214.5%
- 4SEEMANNTK · NTK30,79313.4%
- 5NEWTON BABU. CPuthiya Tamilagam · PT7960.3%
- 6VELU. KIndependent · IND6890.3%
- 7KALIMUTHU. AAIPTMM · AIPTMM6020.3%
- 8KARUPPIAH. KRPOI · RPOI5900.3%
- 9DINESH. KIndependent · IND5310.2%
- 10NOTANOTA · NOTA5190.2%
- 11PRABU. GIndependent · IND5020.2%
- 12MANIMARAN. RIndependent · IND4710.2%
- 13KALIDASS. RIndependent · IND4690.2%
- 14RANJITHKUMAR BALUSAMYBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4580.2%
- 15PANDI. SIndependent · IND3610.2%
- 16JEEVITHA. AIndependent · IND3210.1%
- 17AZIZ ABDUL RAHMAN. JSMNK · SMNK3150.1%
- 18SHANTHI. BIndependent · IND2630.1%
- 19LAKSHMANAN. RIndependent · IND2580.1%
- 20VEERAMANIKANDAN. VIndependent · IND2360.1%
- 21RAMU. MIndependent · IND2160.1%
- 22SURESH. VIndependent · IND2160.1%
- 23MUTHUKUMAR. KIndependent · IND1750.1%
- 24SELVI. KIndependent · IND1690.1%
- 25UDHUMAN ALI. M.SIndependent · IND1660.1%
- 26RAMANATHAN. S.VIndependent · IND1570.1%
Since 2021
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- TVKflipped
- TVK–INC swing
- +55.8%
- TVK share
- 0.0% → 44.2%
- INC share
- 35.8% → 24.1%
- Turnout
- 66.2% → —