P. Sathyabama (TVK) wins Dharapuram by-election 2026 by 9,471 votes
P. Sathyabama of TVK won the Dharapuram (SC) assembly by-election on 9 October 2026 with 66,841 votes, 9,471 ahead of SUGANYA.S (DMK).
Updated 09:48 IST · Source: Election Commission of India, results.eci.gov.in.
- PartyTVK
- SeatDharapuram
- StatusWon
- Votes66,841
- Share37.02%
Background
- April 2026 winner for AIADMK, born 1975, resigned 25 May 2026 to join TVK.
- In April 2026 P. Sathyabama contested Dharapuram for ADMK and polled 81,100 votes (40.56%), winning the seat.
Other main candidates
- S. Suganya (DMK)
- K. Bhanumathi (ADMK)
- P. Lakshmanan (CPI)
- M. Karthika (NTK)
ப. சத்யபாமா — தாராபுரம் இடைத்தேர்தல் 2026
Data and sources
Official results: Election Commission of India, results.eci.gov.in. Open dataset (JSON, updated during counting): /api/bypolls/oct-2026.json. Cite as: TNElectionResult.com, Tamil Nadu by-election result 2026, data scraped from the Election Commission of India.