TENKASI election result 2026

DR.KALAI KATHIRAVAN (DMK) won TENKASI AC #222 by 10,299 votes over S.SELVA MOHANDAS PANDIAN (ADMK).

WinnerDR.KALAI KATHIRAVAN
Winning partyDMK
Margin10,299
Total votes234,987
Round count26/26
NOTA share0.29%

Direct answer

DR.KALAI KATHIRAVAN (DMK) won TENKASI AC #222 by 10,299 votes over S.SELVA MOHANDAS PANDIAN (ADMK). Winner votes: 79,699; runner-up votes: 69,400; winner vote share: 33.92%.

Candidate-wise final result

Rank	Candidate	Party	Status	Votes	Vote share	EVM	Postal
1	DR.KALAI KATHIRAVAN	DMK	Won	79,699	33.92%	78,535	1,164
2	S.SELVA MOHANDAS PANDIAN	ADMK	Lost	69,400	29.53%	68,626	774
3	A. RAJAPRAKASH	TVK	Lost	55,543	23.64%	54,929	614
4	P. PUSHPALATHA	Naam Tamilar Katchi	Lost	16,394	6.98%	16,121	273
5	M.POOSA DURAI	All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam	Lost	7,715	3.28%	7,639	76
6	S.THIRUMALAI KUMAR	Puthiya Tamilagam	Lost	1,365	0.58%	1,321	44
7	G. POORANA SELVAN	Independent	Lost	548	0.23%	547	1
8	ISAKI PANDIAN	Bahujan Samaj Party	Lost	518	0.22%	515	3
9	S. THANGAPALAM	Independent	Lost	432	0.18%	425	7
10	DURAIRAJ	Independent	Lost	424	0.18%	420	4
11	M. PONNUDURAI	Independent	Lost	311	0.13%	311	0
12	SHAHUL HAMEED	Independent	Lost	295	0.13%	280	15
13	S.MANOGARAN	Kamarajar Deseeya Congress	Lost	244	0.10%	240	4
14	P.NOBLE KRISHNA	Independent	Lost	239	0.10%	238	1
15	GOMATHI SANKAR	Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi	Lost	234	0.10%	228	6
16	R. RAMKUMAR	Independent	Lost	224	0.10%	221	3
17	R.KRISHNAN	Independent	Lost	204	0.09%	200	4
18	K.M.KALIAPPAN	Independent	Lost	130	0.06%	130	0
19	K.MUTHU	Independent	Lost	114	0.05%	114	0
20	A.MARIAPPAN	Independent	Lost	111	0.05%	109	2
21	GANESHAN. S	Independent	Lost	90	0.04%	89	1
22	R. SELVAKUMAR	Naam Indiar Party	Lost	80	0.03%	79	1
—	NOTA	NOTA	NOTA	673	0.29%	651	22

Source: Election Commission result page.