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Aravakurichi Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: AIADMK’s SM Sukumar wins by 42,720 vote margin

Elango. R (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Suganya. S (Bahujan Samaj Party), Selvakumar. K (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam),...

The Times of India | May 06, 2026, 08:46:47 IST

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08:46 (IST), May, 06

Aravakurichi Assembly Election Results 2026: DMK’s Elango R wins by 19,382 vote margin

In Aravakurichi, Elango R of DMK secured a decisive victory, polling 70,827 votes and defeating TVK’s Karthikeyan P by a margin of 19,382 votes. AIADMK’s Selvakumar K finished third with 49,289 votes, as the constituency delivered a clear mandate in favour of DMK.

08:44 (IST), May, 06

Arcot Assembly Election Results 2026: AIADMK’s SM Sukumar wins by 42,720 vote margin

In Arcot, SM Sukumar of AIADMK secured a landslide victory, polling 1,05,608 votes and defeating TVK’s G Vijay Mohan by a margin of 42,720 votes. DMK’s JL Eswarappan finished third with 48,840 votes, as the constituency delivered an emphatic mandate in favour of AIADMK.

08:44 (IST), May, 06

Aravakurichi Assembly Election Results 2026: DMK’s Elango R wins by 19,382 vote margin

In Aravakurichi, Elango R of DMK secured a decisive victory, polling 70,827 votes and defeating TVK’s Karthikeyan P by a margin of 19,382 votes. AIADMK’s Selvakumar K finished third with 49,289 votes, as the constituency delivered a clear mandate in favour of DMK.

18:28 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in West Bengal

In West Bengal, where 148 seats are needed for a majority in the 294-seat assembly, BJP is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current trends hold. The party has won 11 seats and is leading in 168 more, giving it a tally of 179. TMC has won 2 seats and is leading in 104, bringing its tally to 106, still 42 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 8 seats in the state.

18:17 (IST), May, 04

Karur Election Results 2026: AIADMK's Vijayabhaskar leads with 4,452-vote margin

In Karur, Tamil Nadu, AIADMK candidate M.R. Vijayabhaskar is currently leading with 55,033 votes, holding a margin of 4,452 votes over DMK's Aasee.M. Thiagarajan, who is trailing at 50,581 votes. The seat is currently held by DMK's Senthilbalaji V, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and the final result is yet to be declared.

18:06 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu count, needs 5 more seats for majority

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. TVK holds the early advantage with a tally of 113 seats, having won 10 and leading in 103 more, leaving the party just 5 seats short of a majority if those leads hold. DMK is placed second with a tally of 51, comprising 6 wins and 45 leads. AIADMK has a tally of 47 seats at this stage.

17:55 (IST), May, 04

Aravakurichi Election Result: DMK incumbent leads counting in Tamil Nadu

In the Aravakurichi assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is currently underway with DMK's sitting legislator Elango. R holding a lead. The 55-year-old graduate has accumulated 66,085 votes so far, staying ahead of TVK's Karthikeyan. P, who has gathered 47,585 votes. The margin between the two stands at 18,500 votes at this stage of counting, with the result yet to be declared.

17:44 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry

In Puducherry, where 30 assembly seats are up for grabs and the majority mark sits at 16, the NDA has won 13 seats and is currently leading in 5 more, giving it a tally of 18 seats that crosses the majority threshold if those leads hold. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 3, bringing its tally to 5. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively hold a tally of 7 seats, with 5 declared wins and leads in 2 more.

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17:33 (IST), May, 04

Kulithalai Election Results 2026: TVK's Balasubramani leads by a narrow margin

In the Kulithalai constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK's G.Balasubramani is currently leading with 55,833 votes, holding a slender margin of 1,318 votes over DMK's Suriyanur. A. Chandran, who has accumulated 54,515 votes. The seat is currently held by DMK's R.Manickam, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and the final result is yet to be declared.

17:22 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu count, needs 4 more seats for majority

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, holding a tally of 114 seats — 10 declared wins and leads in 104 more — just four short of the 118 needed for a majority. DMK sits second with a tally of 50, having won 6 and leading in 44. AIADMK is in the mix with leads in 47 constituencies, while BJP and Congress are each leading in 3 seats apiece at this stage of counting.

17:11 (IST), May, 04

Aravakurichi Election Result: DMK incumbent Elango. R leads in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Aravakurichi constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. The sitting DMK legislator Elango. R is currently leading the contest, holding an edge over the TVK candidate Karthikeyan. P. With 66,085 votes against 47,585, the margin between the two stands at 18,500 votes as tallying continues.

17:00 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala

In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, where 71 seats are needed for a majority, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 55 seats and is leading in 32 more, taking its tally to 87. The LDF has won 29 seats and is leading in 7, giving it a tally of 36, still 35 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 17 seats, with 12 won and 5 leads.

16:49 (IST), May, 04

Krishnarayapuram Election Results 2026: TVK's Sathya. M leads by 3,597 votes

In Krishnarayapuram, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Sathya. M is currently leading with 45,384 votes, holding a margin of 3,597 over AIADMK's Dr. Dhivya. S, who has accumulated 41,787 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by DMK's Sivagama Sundari.K, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

16:38 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu count, needs 3 more seats for majority

TVK is currently leading in 112 seats and has won 3, giving it a tally of 115 in the 234-seat Tamil Nadu assembly. The majority mark stands at 118, meaning TVK needs just 3 more seats to cross that threshold. AIADMK is trailing with a tally of 49, while DMK has won 6 and is leading in 41 seats, putting its tally at 47. Counting continues across the state.

16:27 (IST), May, 04

Aravakurichi Election Result: DMK incumbent Elango. R leads in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Aravakurichi constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. The sitting DMK legislator, Elango. R, is currently leading with 66,085 votes, holding an 18,500-vote margin over TVK's Karthikeyan. P, who has polled 47,585 votes so far. The outcome in this General category seat remains open as tallying continues.

16:16 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current trends hold, with a tally of 99 seats — 11 declared wins and leads in 88 more. Congress is trailing with a tally of 20 seats, all in the leading column. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7 seats in the state.

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16:05 (IST), May, 04

Karur Election Results 2026: AIADMK's Vijayabhaskar leads with 5,280-vote margin

In Karur, Tamil Nadu, AIADMK's M.R. Vijayabhaskar is currently leading with 46,064 votes, holding a margin of 5,280 votes over DMK's Aasee.M. Thiagarajan, who is trailing at 40,784 votes. The seat is currently held by DMK's Senthilbalaji V, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway in this Tamil Nadu constituency.

15:54 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 133 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 133 seats and has won one, giving the party a tally of 134 in the 234-seat Tamil Nadu assembly. The majority mark stands at 118, and TVK needs 16 more seats to secure it if these leads hold. AIADMK is trailing with a tally of 43, while DMK has won 3 and is leading in 36, putting its tally at 39. Congress has won 1 seat and is leading in one more.

15:43 (IST), May, 04

Aravakurichi Election Result: DMK incumbent Elango. R leads in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Aravakurichi assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. The sitting DMK legislator Elango. R is currently leading the count with 66,085 votes, holding a margin of 18,500 over TVK's Karthikeyan. P, who has accumulated 47,585 votes and is trailing at this stage.

15:32 (IST), May, 04

Aravakurichi Election Results 2026: DMK's Elango. R leads with 15,157-vote margin

In Aravakurichi, Tamil Nadu, the sitting DMK MLA Elango. R is currently leading the count with 60,479 votes, holding a margin of 15,157 over TVK's Karthikeyan. P, who has accumulated 45,322 votes so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's Elango. R, who is pressing ahead as counting continues in this Tamil Nadu constituency.

15:21 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 151 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 151 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party well past the majority mark of 118 and on course to form the government if these leads hold. AIADMK is trailing with a tally of 35 seats, while DMK is leading in 29 seats with one seat already declared in its favour. Congress has secured one seat and is leading in one more.

15:10 (IST), May, 04

Aravakurichi Election Result: AIADMK leads in a tight contest

Counting in Aravakurichi, Tamil Nadu is producing one of the closer contests of the day. AIADMK's Selvakumar. K is currently leading with 38,603 votes, while TVK's Karthikeyan. P is trailing close behind at 38,913 votes tallied so far, with a margin of just 310 votes separating the two. The result in this constituency is yet to be declared as counting continues.

14:48 (IST), May, 04

Krishnarayapuram Election Results 2026: TVK's Sathya. M leads with 2,216-vote margin

In Krishnarayapuram, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Sathya. M is currently leading with 29,588 votes, holding a margin of 2,216 over AIADMK's Dr. Dhivya. S, who has accumulated 27,372 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by DMK's Sivagama Sundari.K, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

14:37 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 125 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 125 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party within striking distance of the 118-seat majority mark, though no seats have been declared yet. AIADMK is leading in 48 seats, while DMK holds leads in 40 constituencies. TVK needs just 7 more seats to cross the majority threshold if these leads hold through the remaining rounds of counting.

14:27 (IST), May, 04

Aravakurichi Election Result: AIADMK leads in tight Aravakurichi contest

Counting in Aravakurichi, Tamil Nadu is producing one of the closer contests of the day. AIADMK's Selvakumar. K is currently leading with 38,603 votes, while TVK's Karthikeyan. P is trailing close behind at 38,913 votes counted, with a margin of just 310 votes separating the two. The incumbent from DMK, Elango. R, does not feature among the candidates currently being tracked in this count. The result in Aravakurichi is yet to be declared.

14:15 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in West Bengal

In West Bengal, where 148 seats are needed for a majority in the 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in enough constituencies to cross that threshold if these leads hold. The party has a tally of 199 seats, all of them leads with no seats declared yet. TMC is trailing with a tally of 77 seats, needing 71 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 4 seats.

14:04 (IST), May, 04

Karur Election Results 2026: AIADMK's Vijayabhaskar leads with 3,121-vote margin

In Karur, Tamil Nadu, AIADMK candidate M.R. Vijayabhaskar is currently leading with 30,682 votes, holding a margin of 3,121 votes over DMK's Aasee.M. Thiagarajan, who is trailing at 27,561 votes. The seat is currently held by DMK's Senthilbalaji V, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

13:53 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu count, needs 118 to form government

TVK is currently leading in 122 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party four seats past the majority mark of 118 as counting continues. AIADMK is trailing with leads in 51 constituencies, while DMK is placed third with leads in 42 seats. No seats have been declared yet across the state, and the final picture will depend on how the remaining rounds unfold.

13:42 (IST), May, 04

Aravakurichi Election Result: AIADMK's Selvakumar. K leads in tight contest

Counting in Aravakurichi, Tamil Nadu is producing one of the closer contests of the day. AIADMK's Selvakumar. K, 41, is currently leading with 38,603 votes, while TVK's Karthikeyan. P is trailing close behind at 38,913 votes, with the gap between the two standing at just 310 votes. The result in this constituency remains open as counting continues.

13:31 (IST), May, 04

Aravakurichi Election Results 2026: AIADMK's Selvakumar. K Edges Ahead in a Close Race

It's a nail-biter in Aravakurichi! AIADMK's Selvakumar. K is currently in the lead with 38,603 votes. Hot on his heels is TVK's Karthikeyan. P, who has secured 38,913 votes, making this one of the closest contests we're seeing in Tamil Nadu right now. The gap is incredibly tight, just 310 votes separating them, and the counting is far from over. For context, the seat is currently held by DMK's Elango. R, who isn't currently in the top 3 positions being reported.

13:20 (IST), May, 04

Aravakurichi Election Results 2026: AIADMK's Selvakumar. K leads by a razor-thin margin

In Aravakurichi, Tamil Nadu, AIADMK's Selvakumar. K is currently leading with 35,963 votes, holding a margin of just 172 votes over TVK's Karthikeyan. P, who has accumulated 35,791 votes. The seat is currently held by DMK's Elango. R, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting remains in progress with the contest between the two candidates extremely close.

13:09 (IST), May, 04

NDA leading in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 64, the NDA is currently leading in 96 constituencies, a tally that already crosses the halfway threshold if these leads hold. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 24 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 6 seats across the state. No results have been formally declared yet as counting continues.

12:58 (IST), May, 04

Krishnarayapuram Election Results 2026: AIADMK's Dr. Dhivya. S holds a nail-biting lead

It's incredibly close in Krishnarayapuram, with AIADMK's Dr. Dhivya. S currently ahead by just five votes, having secured 19,284 votes. TVK's Sathya. M is right on her heels with 19,289 votes, trailing by the narrowest of margins in this Tamil Nadu constituency. The incumbent DMK MLA, Sivagama Sundari.K, isn't currently in the top three as the counting continues in this fiercely contested race.

12:47 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 116 seats, two short of majority in Tamil Nadu

TVK is currently leading in 116 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, sitting just two seats short of the 118 needed for a majority. AIADMK is placed second with leads in 53 constituencies, while DMK is leading in 45 seats. Counting is still underway, and whether TVK crosses the majority mark will depend on how the remaining leads settle.

12:36 (IST), May, 04

Aravakurichi Election Update: Elango. R of DMK in the Lead as Counting Continues

In Aravakurichi, Tamil Nadu, the incumbent DMK legislator Elango. R is currently ahead as vote counting is underway. While neither candidate for this seat is particularly high-profile, TVK's Karthikeyan. P is leading with 24,435 votes. He's currently ahead of AIADMK's Selvakumar. K, who has 23,663 votes, by a margin of 772 votes. The final result for this Tamil Nadu constituency has not yet been announced.

12:26 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in West Bengal

In West Bengal, where 294 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 148, BJP is currently leading in 180 constituencies, giving it a tally that crosses the majority threshold if these leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 90 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 6 seats in the state. No seats have been formally declared yet as counting continues across the state.

12:15 (IST), May, 04

Kulithalai Election Result 2026: TVK's G.Balasubramani leads over DMK by 1,268 votes

In the Kulithalai assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate G.Balasubramani is currently leading with 17,804 votes, holding a margin of 1,268 over DMK's Suriyanur. A. Chandran, who has accumulated 16,536 votes so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's R.Manickam, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still under way and the final result is yet to be declared.

12:04 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 118 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 118 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party right at the majority mark of 118. AIADMK is trailing with leads in 62 seats, while DMK is leading in 36 constituencies. With no seats declared yet, AIADMK would need 56 more seats to reach the majority mark. Counting remains in progress across the state.

11:54 (IST), May, 04

Aravakurichi Election Result: DMK incumbent leads in Tamil Nadu seat

In Aravakurichi, counting is still under way and no result has been declared yet. The sitting DMK legislator Elango. R is currently leading in this Tamil Nadu constituency, though the contest remains close. TVK's Karthikeyan. P is trailing at this stage, with the gap between the two candidates narrow enough to keep the seat in play as votes continue to be tallied.

11:43 (IST), May, 04

Constituency Election Update: Karthikeyan. P (TVK) Leading in Aravakurichi

In the Aravakurichi constituency, Karthikeyan. P (TVK) is currently in the leading position. Meanwhile, Elango. R (DMK) and Selvakumar. K (AIADMK) are trailing in the latest counting trends.

11:33 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 171 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 171 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party well past the majority mark of 118 if those leads hold. AIADMK is trailing with a tally of 26 seats, while DMK is leading in 25 constituencies. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues across the state.

11:22 (IST), May, 04

Aravakurichi Election Result: DMK incumbent Elango. R leads in a tight contest

In the Aravakurichi constituency of Tamil Nadu, the counting has thrown up a remarkably close contest. DMK's Elango. R, the sitting legislator seeking re-election at 55, is currently leading with 12,502 votes. AIADMK's Selvakumar. K is trailing close behind with 12,552 votes, making the gap between the two candidates just 50 votes at this stage of counting.

11:12 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in Puducherry but majority mark still two seats away

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is currently leading in 14 constituencies, leaving it two seats short of that mark if these leads hold. SPA is trailing with a tally of 4 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 4 seats. No results have been declared yet as counting continues across the union territory.

11:02 (IST), May, 04

Krishnarayapuram Election Update: Sathya. M (TVK) in the Lead

As the vote count continues in Krishnarayapuram, Sathya. M from TVK is currently in the lead with 5,287 votes. Dr. Dhivya. S of AIADMK is trailing with 6,593 votes. The current margin indicates Sathya. M is ahead by 1,306 votes. The incumbent, Sivagama Sundari.K from DMK, is not currently in the top positions being reported. The counting process is ongoing.

10:51 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 123 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 123 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party ahead of the 118-seat majority mark by a tally of 123 if those leads hold. DMK is leading in 47 seats, while AIADMK is ahead in 29. With no seats declared yet, counting remains active across the state, and TVK would need its leads to convert to cross the majority threshold comfortably.

10:48 (IST), May, 04

Aravakurichi Elections 2026: Counting day in Tamil Nadu: Aravakurichi's moment in the tally

Counting day in Tamil Nadu brings results from 234 constituencies, and Aravakurichi is among the seats being closely tracked. As votes cast are now being counted, round-wise tallies will feed into the state-wide picture.

10:41 (IST), May, 04

Aravakurichi Election Result: DMK's Elango. R is ahead in Tamil Nadu

The vote count is still happening in Tamil Nadu's Aravakurichi constituency, and it looks like no candidate has pulled significantly ahead yet. The current DMK MLA, 55-year-old Elango. R, is in the lead with 6,372 votes. AIADMK's Selvakumar. K is behind with 7,421 votes, meaning Elango. R is currently ahead by 1,049 votes. The final result hasn't been announced as the counting continues.

10:38 (IST), May, 04

Aravakurichi Election Results: How Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is positioned in Aravakurichi

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam has fielded Elango. R in Aravakurichi. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.

10:31 (IST), May, 04

Aravakurichi Election Results 2026: DMK's Elango. R takes the lead as counting continues

In Aravakurichi, Tamil Nadu, the vote count is underway. Currently, AIADMK's Selvakumar. K has secured 3,619 votes. However, DMK's sitting MLA, Elango. R, is now leading the race with 3,181 votes, putting him 438 votes behind Selvakumar. K at this point. Elango. R, who currently holds the Aravakurichi seat for the DMK, is holding his top position as more results are being tallied.

10:28 (IST), May, 04

Aravakurichi Elections 2026: After polling day: Aravakurichi's counting day explained

Votes cast in Aravakurichi during polling are now being officially counted. As the rounds progress, cumulative tallies will build toward the final result that will formally decide the winner of this constituency in 2026.

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Disclaimer: This Data is provided by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) | MyNeta and sourced from election affidavits available in the public domain of the Election Commission of India.
Aravakurichi is a General constituency in Tamil Nadu, falling under the Karur Lok Sabha segment. 30 candidates are contesting in 2026: Elango. R (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Suganya. S (Bahujan Samaj Party), Selvakumar. K (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Naren. S (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Asiya Begum (All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam), Karthikeyan. P (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Sakthivel. R (Viduthalai Kalam Katchi), Ravi. Ag (Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi), Arasumani. G (Independent), Arivalagan. M (Independent), Kathiresan. M (Independent), Kaviyarasu. T (Independent), Kirubananth. S (Independent), Silambarasan. P (Independent), Sivalingam. T (Independent), Sowmiya. R (Independent), Tamilarasan. M (Independent), Natarajan. P (Independent), Narendrakumar. G (Independent), Natchimuthu. V (Independent), Praveen. S (Independent), Boopathy. S (Independent), Manikandan. T (Independent), Mathiyalagan. P (Independent), Murugesan. R (Independent), Mohankumar. K (Independent), Ragupathi. S (Independent), Ramalingam. V (Independent), Rajasekaran. N (Independent), and Rajendaran. N (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Elango. R of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Aravakurichi with a margin of 24,816 votes. The runner-up was K. Annamalai of the BJP. In 2016, V. Senthil Balaji of the AIADMK had won the seat. round-by-round trends from Aravakurichi will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to Tamil Nadu's state-wide tally across its 234 Assembly segments. This Live Blog is AI-assisted using data from Pvalue.

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