MadurantakamAssembly by-election result, 2026
K.Maragatham Kumaravel (TVK) won Madurantakam in the 2026 assembly by-election with 40.1% of the vote, beating I.Paranthamen (DMK) by 20,040 votes.
Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 2011 election. In 2006, seat no. 35 was Arcot. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.
Winner
A clear win with a 10.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
27 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes · %Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.MARAGATHAM KUMARAVEL | 74,04840.1% | |
| 2 | I.PARANTHAMEN | 54,00829.3% | |
| 3 | S.KANITHASAMPATH | 47,45025.7% | |
| 4 | G.JANAKIRAMAN | 2,7091.5% | |
| 5 | SUGANTHI.P | 1,9861.1% | |
| 6 | KRISHNAKANTH.E IND | IND | 1,0040.5% |
| 7 | P.N.R.BASKARAN IND | IND | 4970.3% |
| 8 | NAVINDAR.V IND | IND | 4100.2% |
| 9 | RAJAMANI IND | IND | 3530.2% |
| 10 | KAYALVIZHI IND | IND | 3490.2% |
| 11 | EZHIL.E IND | IND | 2670.1% |
| 12 | M.MANOKAR IND | IND | 2380.1% |
| 13 | K.ELAIYARASU IND | IND | 2160.1% |
| 14 | RANJITHAM.M IND | IND | 1540.1% |
| 15 | N.SATHIS KUMAR IND | IND | 1430.1% |
| 16 | K.BHUVANESWARI AADMSK | AADMSK | 1120.1% |
| 17 | DR.G.MOORTHY IND | IND | 1120.1% |
| 18 | LOGESH.K IND | IND | 910.1% |
| 19 | S.MURUGAN IND | IND | 860.1% |
| 20 | M.KADIRVEL IND | IND | 830.0% |
| 21 | S.ARUMUGAM IND | IND | 700.0% |
| 22 | M.JEGAN IND | IND | 670.0% |
| 23 | G.RAJASEKAR DMSK | DMSK | 520.0% |
| 24 | J.RAVIKUMAR RPI(S) | RPI(S) | 420.0% |
| 25 | V.MUTHUSELVAM ACDP | ACDP | 390.0% |
| 26 | M.G.RAMU JJ | JJ | 280.0% |
| 27 | K.ARUMUGAM IND | IND | 260.0% |
Results are complete; affidavit details aren't available for this seat yet.
A clear win, a fragmented field.
How safe is this seat?
winning margin, share of votes
How many parties were really in the race?
The top three took 95% of the votes.
Parties in the race 3.20 Effective number of parties — counts each party by its share of the vote.
How did the vote split?
Kancheepuram district · 40 lakh people · Census 2011
Known for Kancheepuram Silk, Automobile products and Textiles and Garments.
this districtdashed line = India
Who lives here?
What faith is practised here?
- Hindu88.5%
- Christian6.4%
- Muslim4.3%
- Jain0.1%
- Sikh<0.1%
- Buddhist<0.1%
- Other religions (incl. tribal faiths)<0.1%
- Not stated0.6%
Homes with tap water, electricity and a toilet
Health and family
What's nearby?
16 locationsLandmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Ask the state
RBI 2024-25Figures for the state as a whole, not for this seat.