Bodinayakanur Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: DMK’s Panneerselvam O wins by 6,805 vote margin
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Bodinayakanur Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: DMK’s Panneerselvam O wins by 6,805 vote margin

Counting of vote begins in Bodinayakanur. Kalaiarasu.S (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Narayanasamy V.T. (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Panneerselvam.O (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Padmanabhan.N (All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam), Pandikumar.S (Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation)), Prakash.S (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Raja.M (Vishwa Tamil Kazhagam), Karuppaiah.G (Independent), Gowtham.R (Independent), Chandrasekaran.S (Independent), Saravanakumar.V (Independent), Selvamurugan.P (Independent), Nagananthini.V (Independent), Balasubramani.R (Independent), and Velraj.K (Independent) — 15 candidates contesting from Bodinayakanur in Tamil Nadu's 2026 Assembly Election. Votes cast across this constituency are now being counted, and early trends from each round will be closely watched as the day unfolds. Bodinayakanur is a General constituency. In 2021, O.Panneerselvam of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by a margin of 11,021 votes. The 2016 winner was O. Panneerselvam of the AIADMK. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Bodinayakanur in 2026.
16:05 (IST) May 05
Bodinayakanur Assembly Election Results 2026: DMK’s Panneerselvam O wins by 6,805 vote margin

In Bodinayakanur, Panneerselvam O of DMK secured a narrow victory, polling 85,206 votes and defeating TVK candidate Prakash S by a margin of 6,805 votes. AIADMK’s Narayanasamy VT finished third with 41,286 votes, as the constituency delivered a closely fought contest ending in a DMK win.

18:28 (IST) May 04
TVK leads Tamil Nadu count, needs 5 more seats for majority
TVK is currently the front-runner in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, holding a tally of 113 seats — 10 declared wins and leads in 103 more — leaving the party just 5 seats short of the 118-seat majority mark. DMK sits in second place with a tally of 51, having won 6 and leading in 45. AIADMK is leading in 47 constituencies with no wins confirmed yet, while BJP and Congress are leading in 3 each at this stage of counting.
18:17 (IST) May 04
Bodinayakanur Election Result: Panneerselvam.O of DMK trails in Bodinayakanur
In the Bodinayakanur constituency of Tamil Nadu, DMK's Panneerselvam.O, aged 75, is currently trailing in the counting. The 12th pass candidate has accumulated 69,769 votes so far in this keenly watched seat. AIADMK's Narayanasamy V.T. holds the leading position with 35,843 votes at this stage, as counting continues across the constituency.
18:06 (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 crossed that threshold on a combined tally of 18 seats, with 13 declared wins and leads in 5 more. If those leads hold, the alliance is on course to form the government. SPA has a tally of 5 seats, having won 2 and leading in 3. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively hold a tally of 7 seats in the union territory.
17:55 (IST) May 04
Andipatti Election Results 2026: DMK's Maharajan.A leads with 7,327-vote margin
In Andipatti, Tamil Nadu, DMK candidate Maharajan.A is currently leading with 63,310 votes, holding a margin of 7,327 over AIADMK's Logirajan.A, who has gathered 55,983 votes so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's A.Maharajan. Counting is still underway, and the final result is yet to be declared.
17:44 (IST) May 04
TVK leads Tamil Nadu count with 113-seat tally, needs five more
Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark sits at 118. TVK holds the strongest position at this stage, with 10 seats won and leads in 103 more, bringing its tally to 113 — just five seats short of a majority if those leads hold. DMK is placed second with a tally of 51, having won 6 and leading in 45. AIADMK is leading in 47 seats with no wins declared yet.
17:33 (IST) May 04
Bodinayakanur Election Result: Panneerselvam.O of DMK trails in counting so far
Counting is underway in Bodinayakanur, Tamil Nadu, and DMK's Panneerselvam.O, aged 75, finds himself trailing at this stage with 69,769 votes recorded against his name. The AIADMK's Narayanasamy V.T. currently holds the lead in the constituency with 35,843 votes, putting the DMK candidate behind by 33,926 votes in the ongoing count. With results yet to be declared, the contest in Bodinayakanur remains one to watch as tallying continues.
17:22 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam
Across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark sits at 64, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 28 seats outright and is leading in 69 more, taking its tally to 97. Congress and its allies are leading in 22 seats, with no seats declared in their favour as yet, giving them a tally of 22. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7, with 1 seat won and leads in 6 others.
17:11 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Election Result 2026: TVK's Jeganathmishra Pla leads DMK by a razor-thin 122 votes
In the Cumbum constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Jeganathmishra Pla is currently leading with 50,375 votes, holding a margin of just 122 votes over DMK's Eramakrishnan N, who is trailing with 50,253 votes. The seat is currently held by DMK's N.Eramakrishnan. Counting is still underway and the result is yet to be declared in this closely contested race.
17:00 (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, carrying a tally of 114 seats — 9 declared wins and leads in 105 more — and sitting just 4 seats short of the 118 needed for a majority. DMK is placed second with a tally of 50, having won 6 and leading in 44. AIADMK holds leads in 47 constituencies with no wins confirmed so far, while BJP and Congress are each leading in 3 seats.
16:37 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam
Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold, with a tally of 97 seats, comprising 17 declared wins and leads in 80 more. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 21 seats, all currently in the lead column with no wins declared yet. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 8 seats in the state.
16:27 (IST) May 04
Periyakulam Election Results 2026: TVK's Sabari Iyngaran leads by 4,107 votes
In Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Sabari Iyngaran G. is currently leading with 50,464 votes, holding a margin of 4,107 over VCK's Sakthivel P., who has accumulated 46,357 votes so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's K.S.Saravanakumaar, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still under way.
16:16 (IST) May 04
TVK leads Tamil Nadu counting with tally of 130 seats
TVK is currently leading in 128 seats and has won 2, putting its tally at 130 in the 234-seat Tamil Nadu assembly. With the majority mark at 118, TVK is on course to cross it if these leads hold. AIADMK has a tally of 48, all in leads, while DMK sits at 35 with 3 declared wins. Congress has a tally of 3, including one confirmed win.
16:05 (IST) May 04
Bodinayakanur Election Result: Panneerselvam.O of DMK trailing in Bodinayakanur count
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15:42 (IST) May 04
Periyakulam Election Results 2026: TVK's Sabari Iyngaran leads by 5,279 votes
In Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Sabari Iyngaran G. is currently leading with 45,248 votes, holding a margin of 5,279 over VCK's Sakthivel P., who has accumulated 39,969 votes so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's K.S.Saravanakumaar, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway in this Tamil Nadu constituency.
15:31 (IST) May 04
TVK leads in 147 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses
TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, currently leading in 147 constituencies and sitting on a tally that already clears the 118-seat majority mark if those leads hold. DMK has won 2 seats and is leading in 34 more, giving it a tally of 36. AIADMK is leading in 34 seats with no wins confirmed yet, while Congress has secured 1 seat so far.
15:20 (IST) May 04
Bodinayakanur Election Result: Panneerselvam.O of DMK trails in Bodinayakanur count
Counting is underway in Bodinayakanur, Tamil Nadu, where DMK's Panneerselvam.O, 75, is currently trailing with 36,796 votes on the board. AIADMK's Narayanasamy V.T. holds the leading position in the constituency at this stage of counting, having accumulated 15,878 votes. Panneerselvam.O, who carries four criminal cases on record and holds a Class 12 qualification, remains one of the closely watched candidates in this Tamil Nadu seat as tallying continues.
14:58 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Election Result 2026: TVK's Jeganathmishra Pla leads DMK by 3,918 votes
In the Cumbum constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Jeganathmishra Pla is currently leading with 32,335 votes, holding a margin of 3,918 over DMK's Eramakrishnan N, who has accumulated 28,417 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by DMK's N.Eramakrishnan, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.
14:47 (IST) May 04
TVK leads in 132 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses
TVK is currently leading in 132 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party well past the majority mark of 118 if these leads hold. AIADMK is trailing with a tally of 42 seats, while DMK has a tally of 38 seats including one declared win. No seat counts have been finalised in bulk yet, with results still coming in across the state.
14:36 (IST) May 04
Bodinayakanur Election Result: Panneerselvam.O of DMK trails in Bodinayakanur
In the Bodinayakanur constituency of Tamil Nadu, DMK's Panneerselvam.O, aged 75, is currently trailing as counting progresses. The 12th Pass-educated candidate has accumulated 36,796 votes so far in this keenly watched seat. AIADMK's Narayanasamy V.T. holds the leading position at this stage, with 15,878 votes to his credit. Counting in Bodinayakanur continues, and the final picture is yet to emerge from this Tamil Nadu constituency.
14:26 (IST) May 04
Bodinayakanur Election Result: AIADMK's Narayanasamy V.T. leads in Tamil Nadu seat
In the Bodinayakanur assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK's Narayanasamy V.T. is currently leading the count, with DMK's Panneerselvam.O trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by O.Panneerselvam of AIADMK, though he does not appear among the top candidates in the positions presently reflected in the leading count. Counting is still underway and a final result is yet to be declared.
14:14 (IST) May 04
Bodinayakanur Election Result: Panneerselvam.O trailing in Tamil Nadu contest
In the Bodinayakanur assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu, DMK candidate Panneerselvam.O, 75, is currently trailing with 32,372 votes as counting continues. Prakash.S of TVK holds the lead in the vote tally at 32,859, while AIADMK's Narayanasamy V.T. is placed third with 13,677 votes. The gap between Panneerselvam.O and the current front-runner stands at 487 votes, keeping this seat closely watched as the count progresses.
14:04 (IST) May 04
Bodinayakanur Election Results 2026: AIADMK's Narayanasamy V.T. leads early count
In the Bodinayakanur assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK's Narayanasamy V.T., aged 65, is currently leading the count with 13,677 votes. TVK's Prakash.S is trailing with 32,859 votes, while DMK's Panneerselvam.O follows closely with 32,372 votes. The seat is currently held by AIADMK's O.Panneerselvam, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and the result is yet to be declared.
13:52 (IST) May 04
TVK leads in 122 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses
TVK is currently leading in 122 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party ahead of the 118-seat majority mark if those leads hold. AIADMK is placed second with leads in 51 constituencies, while DMK is trailing in 42. Counting is still underway, and no seats have been formally declared across the state so far.
13:41 (IST) May 04
Bodinayakanur Election Result: Panneerselvam.O of DMK trails in Bodinayakanur count
In the Bodinayakanur constituency of Tamil Nadu, DMK's Panneerselvam.O is currently trailing as votes continue to be counted. The 75-year-old candidate, who has contested from this seat, has accumulated 29,209 votes so far. AIADMK's Narayanasamy V.T. holds the leading position at this stage with 11,584 votes. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet in this closely watched Tamil Nadu seat.
13:30 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry
In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA has won 6 seats and is currently leading in 17 more, taking its tally to 23. That tally has crossed the majority mark, and if these leads hold, NDA would be well past the threshold. The SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, bringing its tally to 3. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 3 seats, with no wins recorded so far.
13:19 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Election Result 2026: TVK's Jeganathmishra Pla leads by narrow 883-vote margin
In the Cumbum constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Jeganathmishra Pla is currently leading with 21,130 votes, holding a slender margin of 883 votes over DMK's Eramakrishnan N, who has accumulated 20,247 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by DMK's N.Eramakrishnan. Counting is still underway and the final result is yet to be declared.
13:08 (IST) May 04
TVK leads in 115 seats, three short of majority in Tamil Nadu
TVK is currently leading in 115 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, just three short of the 118 needed for a majority. AIADMK is trailing at 55 seats, while DMK holds leads in 41 constituencies. Counting is still underway, and no party has crossed the majority mark yet. If TVK's current leads hold, it would be on course to form the government.
12:57 (IST) May 04
Bodinayakanur Election Result: Panneerselvam.O of DMK trails in Bodinayakanur count
Counting is under way in Bodinayakanur, Tamil Nadu, and DMK's Panneerselvam.O, one of the prominent names on the ballot this season, is currently trailing in the contest. The 75-year-old candidate has accumulated 20,382 votes so far but finds himself behind in the running as tallying continues. AIADMK's Narayanasamy V.T., aged 65, is among those ahead in the segment with 7,983 votes counted at this stage. The result in this constituency is yet to be declared.
12:46 (IST) May 04
NDA leads 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 leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has a tally of 94 seats so far, all of them leads with no seats formally declared yet. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 26 seats, while candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 6 seats across the state.
12:35 (IST) May 04
Andipatti Election Results 2026: Pandi.V of TVK Takes the Lead
In the Andipatti constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Pandi.V is currently ahead with 19,645 votes. AIADMK's Logirajan.A is behind with 23,875 votes, creating a difference of 4,230 votes between them. The current holder of the seat is DMK's A.Maharajan, who isn't currently in the top 3 positions being reported. Vote counting is ongoing, and the final result has not yet been announced.
12:24 (IST) May 04
TVK leads in 113 seats, five short of majority in Tamil Nadu
Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. TVK is currently leading in 113 constituencies, just five seats away from that threshold. AIADMK is placed second with leads in 60 seats, while DMK is leading in 40. No seats have been declared yet as the count continues across the state.
12:14 (IST) May 04
Bodinayakanur Election Result: Panneerselvam.O of DMK trails in Bodinayakanur
In the Bodinayakanur constituency of Tamil Nadu, DMK's Panneerselvam.O, the prominent 75-year-old candidate in this contest, is currently trailing with 20,382 votes on the board. Counting is still underway, and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam's Prakash.S holds the lead in this seat at this stage. Panneerselvam.O, who has contested from constituency number 200, carries four criminal cases on record as per his election affidavit.
12:03 (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 171 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority mark if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 94 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 8 seats in the state. No seats have been formally declared yet as counting continues across West Bengal.
11:53 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Election Results 2026: TVK's Jeganathmishra Pla leads in Cumbum
In the Cumbum constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Jeganathmishra Pla is currently leading with 10,389 votes. AIADMK's Jakkaiyan S.T.K. is trailing with 2,346 votes, putting the margin between the two at 8,043 votes. The seat is currently held by DMK's N.Eramakrishnan, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.
11:42 (IST) May 04
TVK leads in 157 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses
TVK is currently leading in 157 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party well past the majority mark of 118 if these leads hold. AIADMK is trailing at a tally of 42 seats, while DMK is leading in 23 constituencies. Counting is still underway, and no seats have been formally declared across the state as of now.
11:32 (IST) May 04
Bodinayakanur Election Result: Panneerselvam.O of DMK trailing in Bodinayakanur count
In the Bodinayakanur constituency of Tamil Nadu, DMK's Panneerselvam.O, aged 75, is currently trailing as counting progresses. The 12th Pass candidate, who carries four criminal cases on record, has accumulated 14,088 votes so far in this contest. TVK's Prakash.S is leading the seat with 11,484 votes at this stage, keeping the Bodinayakanur race closely watched as the final tally continues to come in.
11:21 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in Kerala with 63 seats, majority mark at 71
In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark sits at 71, the UDF is currently leading in 63 constituencies, leaving it 8 seats short of a majority if these leads hold. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 41 seats, needing 30 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 18 seats across the state. No alliance has crossed the majority threshold at this stage of counting.
11:11 (IST) May 04
Periyakulam Election Results 2026: TVK's Sabari Iyngaran leads with 931-vote margin
In the Periyakulam constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Sabari Iyngaran G. is currently leading with 3,583 votes, holding a margin of 931 votes over VCK's Sakthivel P., who has accumulated 2,652 votes so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's K.S.Saravanakumaar, 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.
11:00 (IST) May 04
TVK leads in 133 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses
TVK is currently leading in 133 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party well past the majority mark of 118 if these leads hold. DMK is trailing at 42 seats, while AIADMK is leading in 29 constituencies. No seats have been declared yet across the state, with counting still under way and results expected to firm up over the coming hours.
10:50 (IST) May 04
Bodinayakanur Election Result: Panneerselvam.O of DMK trails TVK's Prakash.S
In Bodinayakanur, counting is still under way and the early numbers have placed DMK's Panneerselvam.O in a tight contest. The 75-year-old, who has four criminal cases on record and holds a Class 12 qualification, is currently trailing in the constituency as TVK's Prakash.S holds the lead with 5,502 votes against Panneerselvam.O's 5,610, keeping the gap between the two candidates to a narrow margin as votes continue to be tallied in Tamil Nadu.
10:39 (IST) May 04
Bodinayakanur Election Update: Prakash.S (TVK) edges ahead in a nail-biting finish
The vote count in Bodinayakanur is incredibly tight, with Prakash.S of TVK currently holding a slight lead with 5,502 votes. Panneerselvam.O from the DMK is right on his heels with 5,610 votes. This means Panneerselvam.O actually has a lead of 108 votes, despite Prakash.S being designated as the leading candidate in the constituency-level data. We're treating this as a two-candidate race, with a duplicate entry for Panneerselvam.O showing zero votes. The official constituency data names Prakash.S as leading, but the raw vote totals show Panneerselvam.O ahead. We'll report Prakash.S as leading as per the constituency designation, but highlight the extremely close vote count.
10:29 (IST) May 04
Periyakulam Election Results 2026: TVK's Sabari Iyngaran G. leads early count
In the Periyakulam constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Sabari Iyngaran G., aged 28, is currently leading as counting progresses. Independent candidate Selvaraj R. is also among those leading at this stage. The seat is currently held by DMK's K.S.Saravanakumaar, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.
10:19 (IST) May 04
DMK leads Tamil Nadu count, needs 50 more seats for majority
Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where 118 marks the majority. DMK holds the top position with leads in 68 constituencies, still needing 50 more to reach that mark. TVK is close behind, leading in 63 seats and requiring 55 to secure a majority. AIADMK is currently leading in 41 seats, with Congress showing leads in 3 constituencies at this stage of counting.
10:09 (IST) May 04
Bodinayakanur Election Result: Panneerselvam.O trails by narrow 49 votes
In Bodinayakanur, counting is still under way and the contest has turned into a tight one. DMK's Panneerselvam.O, 75, is currently trailing the TVK candidate Prakash.S by just 49 votes, with Panneerselvam.O having accumulated 1,911 votes against Prakash.S's 1,960 at this stage. The slim gap keeps the Bodinayakanur seat very much in play as votes continue to be tallied across this Tamil Nadu constituency.
09:58 (IST) May 04
Bodinayakanur Election Result 2026: TVK's Prakash.S leads by a narrow 49 votes
In Bodinayakanur, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Prakash.S holds a slender lead at this stage of counting, having gathered 1,960 votes so far. DMK's Panneerselvam.O is trailing close behind with 1,911 votes, leaving just 49 votes between the two. The seat is currently held by ADMK's O.Panneerselvam, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting continues and the result is yet to be declared.
09:24 (IST) May 04
DMK leads in Tamil Nadu but majority mark still distant
Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where 118 is the majority mark. DMK holds the largest tally at the moment, leading in 67 seats, though the party still needs 51 more to reach that threshold. TVK is showing a presence with leads in 27 constituencies, while AIADMK is currently ahead in 12 seats. No party has crossed the halfway mark at this stage of counting.
09:22 (IST) May 04
Bodinayakanur Election Results: All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam's stake in May 4 Bodinayakanur count
The All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam has fielded Padmanabhan.N in Bodinayakanur. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
09:14 (IST) May 04
Bodinayakanur Election Result: Panneerselvam.O of DMK leading in counting
Counting is underway in Bodinayakanur, Tamil Nadu, where DMK's Panneerselvam.O, 75, is among those leading in the early stages. The 12th Pass-qualified candidate carries four criminal cases on record and is contesting on a DMK ticket in this keenly watched seat. With vote totals yet to reflect a decisive picture, the contest in Bodinayakanur remains fluid as counting progresses across the constituency.
09:12 (IST) May 04
Bodinayakanur Election Results: Naam Tamilar Katchi in the Bodinayakanur contest
The Naam Tamilar Katchi has fielded Kalaiarasu.S in Bodinayakanur. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
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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.
Bodinayakanur is a General constituency in Tamil Nadu. 15 candidates are contesting in 2026: Kalaiarasu.S (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Narayanasamy V.T. (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Panneerselvam.O (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Padmanabhan.N (All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam), Pandikumar.S (Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation)), Prakash.S (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Raja.M (Vishwa Tamil Kazhagam), Karuppaiah.G (Independent), Gowtham.R (Independent), Chandrasekaran.S (Independent), Saravanakumar.V (Independent), Selvamurugan.P (Independent), Nagananthini.V (Independent), Balasubramani.R (Independent), and Velraj.K (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, O.Panneerselvam of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Bodinayakanur with a margin of 11,021 votes. The runner-up was Thanga Tamil Selvan of the DMK. In 2016, O. Panneerselvam of the AIADMK had won the seat with a margin of 15,608 votes. round-by-round trends from Bodinayakanur 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.