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Dharapuram Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: AIADMK's Sathyabama.P leads with 16,579-vote margin

Indirani.T (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Sathyabama.P (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Dhivya (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Gow...

The Times of India | May 06, 2026, 11:42:45 IST

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11:42 (IST), May, 06

Dharapuram Assembly Election Results 2026: AIADMK’s Sathyabama P wins by 16,727 vote margin

In Dharapuram, Sathyabama P of AIADMK secured a clear victory, polling 81,100 votes and defeating DMK’s Indirani T by a margin of 16,727 votes. TVK’s Gowri Chitra finished third with 46,438 votes, as the constituency delivered a decisive mandate in favour of AIADMK.

18:27 (IST), May, 04

Dharapuram Election Result: AIADMK's Sathyabama.P leads with 16,579-vote margin

In the Dharapuram constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK candidate Sathyabama.P is currently leading the count with 80,822 votes, holding a margin of 16,579 over DMK's Indirani.T, who has gathered 64,243 votes so far. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet in this seat.

18:16 (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 threshold 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, putting its tally at 106, still 42 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 8 seats in the state.

17:43 (IST), May, 04

Dharapuram Election Result: AIADMK's Sathyabama.P leads with 16,579-vote margin

In the Dharapuram constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK candidate Sathyabama.P is currently leading the count with 80,822 votes, holding a margin of 16,579 over DMK's Indirani.T, who has accumulated 64,243 votes so far. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet for this seat.

17:32 (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. The NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold, with a tally of 97 seats — 28 declared wins and leads in 69 more. The Congress-led alliance is trailing with a tally of 22 seats, all of them leads with no wins declared yet. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 7 seats in Assam.

17:21 (IST), May, 04

Tiruppur (North) Election Result 2026: TVK's V.Sathyabama leads by over 48,000 votes

In the Tiruppur (North) constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate V.Sathyabama is currently leading with 89,981 votes, holding a margin of 48,445 over AIADMK's M.S.M.Anandan, who is trailing with 41,536 votes. The seat is currently held by AIADMK's Vijeyakumar.K.N, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions as counting continues.

17:10 (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 — leaving the party just 4 seats 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 leading in 47 constituencies with no wins confirmed so far. Counting continues across the state.

16:59 (IST), May, 04

Dharapuram Election Result: AIADMK's Sathyabama.P leads with 16,579-vote margin

In the Dharapuram constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK candidate Sathyabama.P is currently leading the count with 80,822 votes, holding a margin of 16,579 over DMK's Indirani.T, who has accumulated 64,243 votes so far. Counting is still under way, and no result has been declared yet in this Tamil Nadu seat.

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16:48 (IST), May, 04

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

Across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where 148 are needed for a majority, BJP is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current leads hold. The party has won 8 seats and is leading in 193, giving it a tally of 201. TMC has won 1 seat and is leading in 82, putting its tally at 83, which leaves it 65 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 9 seats in the state.

16:37 (IST), May, 04

Avanashi Election Results 2026: TVK's Kamali.S leads with 8,929-vote margin

In the Avanashi constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Kamali.S is currently leading with 61,403 votes, holding an 8,929-vote margin over BJP's Dr. L. Murugan, who has gathered 52,474 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by ADMK's Dhanapal, P, 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.

16:26 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in Tamil Nadu with tally crossing majority mark

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu, leading in 121 seats with 3 declared wins, putting its tally at 124 in a 234-seat assembly where 118 is the majority mark. That tally has already crossed the threshold, though counting continues. AIADMK is trailing with leads in 49 seats and no wins yet. DMK holds leads in 36 constituencies with 3 confirmed wins, giving it a tally of 39.

16:15 (IST), May, 04

Dharapuram Election Result: AIADMK's Sathyabama.P leads with 14,301-vote margin

In the Dharapuram constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK candidate Sathyabama.P is currently leading the count with 72,856 votes, holding a margin of 14,301 over DMK's Indirani.T, who has gathered 58,555 votes so far. Sathyabama.P, 51, is an SC category candidate contesting from this seat. Counting is still under way and no result has been declared yet in Dharapuram.

16:04 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala

In Kerala, where 71 seats are needed for a majority in the 140-seat assembly, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 37 seats and is leading in 47 more, bringing its tally to 84. The LDF has won 23 seats and is leading in 13, giving it a tally of 36, well short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 20 seats, with 9 won and 11 leads in place.

15:53 (IST), May, 04

Kangayam Election Results 2026: Mani Gounder of TVK Takes the Lead

In Kangayam, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Mani Gounder is currently ahead with 38,878 votes. Trailing behind is AIADMK's Nsn Nataraj with 43,065 votes, creating a difference of 4,187 votes between them. The current seat holder, DMK's Saminathan.M.P, is not among the top three candidates showing in the current leading positions. Vote counting is still in progress, and no official result has been announced yet.

15:42 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu with a tally of 142 seats

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. TVK is out in front with a tally of 142 seats, having won 1 and leading in 141, putting the party well past the majority threshold if these leads hold. DMK has a tally of 38 seats, with 3 won and 35 leads. AIADMK is leading in 36 constituencies, while BJP holds leads in 3 and Congress has a tally of 2.

15:31 (IST), May, 04

Dharapuram Election Result: AIADMK's Sathyabama.P leads as counting continues

In the Dharapuram constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK candidate Sathyabama.P is currently leading the count with 69,041 votes. The 51-year-old SC category candidate holds a margin of 13,132 votes over DMK's Indirani.T, who has accumulated 55,909 votes so far. Counting is still under way, and no result has been declared yet in this Tamil Nadu seat.

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15:20 (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 stands at 16, the NDA has won 12 seats and is currently leading in 11 more, taking its tally to 23. That tally is enough to cross the majority mark if those leads hold. The SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, bringing its tally to 3. Independent candidates and those from other parties have collectively won 3 seats, with their overall tally also at 3.

15:09 (IST), May, 04

Avanashi Election Results 2026: TVK's Kamali.S Holds a 2,066-Vote Lead

In Tamil Nadu's Avanashi constituency, TVK candidate Kamali.S is currently ahead with 36,639 votes. This puts her 2,066 votes clear of BJP's Dr. L. Murugan, who has secured 34,573 votes and is in second place. The incumbent, ADMK's Dhanapal, P, is not currently among the top three contenders. Vote counting is ongoing, and the DMK's Dr. Gokilamani.V is the overall constituency leader as the numbers continue to change.

14:58 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 147 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 147 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party well past the 118-seat majority mark on a tally basis if those leads hold. AIADMK is trailing with a tally of 35 seats, while DMK has a tally of 30 seats, with Congress accounting for two of those. Counting is still underway and no seats have been formally declared for TVK yet.

14:47 (IST), May, 04

Dharapuram Election Result: AIADMK's Sathyabama.P leads with 9057-vote margin

In the Dharapuram constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still underway with no result declared yet. AIADMK candidate Sathyabama.P, aged 51, is currently leading with 46,994 votes, holding a margin of 9,057 votes over DMK's Indirani.T, who has gathered 37,937 votes so far. Sathyabama.P belongs to the SC category and holds a 10th Pass qualification. The DMK's Indirani.T is trailing at this stage of counting.

14:36 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 193 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

In West Bengal, where 294 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 148, BJP is currently leading in 193 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 84 seats, needing 64 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state.

14:25 (IST), May, 04

Avanashi Election 2026: Kamali.S of TVK Holds a 2,066-Vote Lead

In Avanashi, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Kamali.S is currently ahead with 36,639 votes. This puts her 2,066 votes clear of BJP's Dr. L. Murugan, who has secured 34,573 votes. The incumbent ADMK candidate, Dhanapal. P, is not currently in the top three positions. Vote counting is ongoing, and Dr. Gokilamani.V from the DMK is the overall constituency leader as results continue to update.

14:14 (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 if these leads hold. AIADMK is trailing with a tally of 50 seats, while DMK is leading in 42 constituencies. Counting is still underway, and no party has won a seat outright at this stage.

14:03 (IST), May, 04

Dharapuram Election Result: AIADMK's Sathyabama.P leads in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Dharapuram constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK candidate Sathyabama.P is currently leading with 46,994 votes, holding a margin of 9,057 votes over DMK's Indirani.T, who has accumulated 37,937 votes so far. Neither of the two candidates in this contest carries a star flag, so the update draws from constituency-level data as well, where TVK's Gowri Chitra is noted as the overall leading candidate with counting still under way.

13:52 (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. The party holds a tally of 188 seats, all of them leads with no seats declared yet. TMC is trailing with a tally of 86 seats, needing 62 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state.

13:41 (IST), May, 04

Avanashi Election Results 2026: TVK's Kamali.S leads with a 2,066-vote margin

In the Avanashi constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Kamali.S is currently leading with 36,639 votes, holding a margin of 2,066 votes over BJP's Dr. L. Murugan, who has gathered 34,573 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by ADMK's Dhanapal P, 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.

13:30 (IST), May, 04

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

TVK is currently leading in 116 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, sitting just two short of the 118 needed for a majority. AIADMK is placed second with leads in 54 constituencies, while DMK holds leads in 42 seats. Counting is still under way across the state, and no party has crossed the majority mark at this stage.

13:19 (IST), May, 04

Dharapuram Election Result: AIADMK's Sathyabama.P leads in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Dharapuram constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK candidate Sathyabama.P is currently leading with 42,995 votes, holding a margin of 10,743 votes over DMK's Indirani.T, who has gathered 32,252 votes so far. Neither candidate in this contest carries a star flag, and with no result declared yet, counting continues to determine the final outcome in this closely watched Tamil Nadu assembly seat.

13:08 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

Across Assam's 126-seat assembly, where 64 seats are needed for a majority, the NDA is currently leading in 96 constituencies, giving it a tally that crosses the majority mark if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 24 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 6 seats in the state. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues.

12:57 (IST), May, 04

Kangayam Election Result 2026: TVK's Mani Gounder leads by a narrow 301 votes

In Kangayam, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Mani Gounder is currently leading with 20,425 votes, holding a slender margin of 301 over AIADMK's Nsn Nataraj, who is trailing with 20,726 votes in the count so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's Saminathan.M.P, 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.

12:46 (IST), May, 04

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

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 holds leads in 45 seats. Counting is still underway, and whether TVK crosses the majority mark will depend on how the remaining leads settle.

12:35 (IST), May, 04

Dharapuram Election Result: AIADMK's Sathyabama.P leads with 14,310-vote margin

In the Dharapuram constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way and no result has been declared yet. AIADMK candidate Sathyabama.P, aged 51, is currently leading with 36,032 votes, holding a margin of 14,310 votes over DMK's Indirani.T, who has gathered 21,722 votes so far. With no star flag active among the candidates in this seat, the contest here is being shaped by these two party representatives as votes continue to be counted.

12:24 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in 83 seats as Assam counting progresses

In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 64, the NDA is currently leading in 83 constituencies, giving it a tally that already crosses the majority threshold if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 31 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state. No results have been formally declared yet as counting continues.

12:14 (IST), May, 04

Tiruppur (North) Election Results 2026: Anandan of AIADMK in the lead as counting continues

In the Tiruppur (North) constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK candidate M.S.M.Anandan is currently ahead in the vote count with 14,984 votes. Trailing behind is TVK's V.Sathyabama with 27,548 votes, creating a gap of 12,564 votes between them. The incumbent MLA for this seat is ADMK's Vijeyakumar.K.N, who is not currently among the top three candidates in the leading positions. The counting process is still ongoing.

12:03 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 118 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 118 constituencies across Tamil Nadu, exactly touching the majority mark of 118 in the 234-seat assembly. AIADMK is trailing with leads in 62 seats, while DMK holds leads in 36. With no seats declared yet, the picture remains fluid. If TVK's current leads hold, the party would be right on the threshold needed to form a government.

11:53 (IST), May, 04

Dharapuram Election Result: AIADMK leads as counting continues in Tamil Nadu

In the Dharapuram assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. AIADMK's Sathyabama.P, aged 51, is currently leading with 24,416 votes, holding a margin of 9,480 votes over DMK's Indirani.T, who has gathered 14,936 votes so far. Neither candidate in this contest carries a star flag, so this update draws from the constituency-level picture, where TVK's Gowri Chitra is noted as the broader leading name at the constituency level.

11:42 (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. The party holds a tally of 154 seats, all of them leads with no wins declared yet. TMC is trailing with a tally of 108 seats, needing 40 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 7 seats across the state.

11:32 (IST), May, 04

Kangayam Election Result 2026: TVK's Mani Gounder leads with 2,327-vote margin

In the Kangayam constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Mani Gounder is currently leading with 13,423 votes, holding a margin of 2,327 over AIADMK's Nsn Nataraj, who is trailing at 11,096 votes. The seat is currently held by DMK's Saminathan.M.P, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

11:21 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 172 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 172 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 26 seats, while DMK is leading in 24. Counting is still underway across the state, and no seats have been formally declared yet.

11:11 (IST), May, 04

Dharapuram Election Result: AIADMK's Sathyabama.P leads with a 7304-vote margin

In the Dharapuram constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet. AIADMK candidate Sathyabama.P, aged 51, is currently leading with 16,533 votes, holding a margin of 7,304 votes over DMK's Indirani.T, who has accumulated 9,229 votes so far. The seat is being closely watched as votes continue to be counted in this Tamil Nadu constituency.

11:00 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in Puducherry but majority still three seats away

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, NDA is currently leading in 13 constituencies, leaving it 3 seats short of that mark. SPA is trailing with a tally of 5 seats. Independent candidates and those from other parties are cumulatively leading in 4 seats across the union territory. No alliance has crossed the majority threshold at this stage of counting.

10:50 (IST), May, 04

Tiruppur (North) Election Result 2026: AIADMK's Anandan leads as counting continues

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10:39 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu count, majority mark still out of reach

TVK holds the top position in Tamil Nadu with leads in 78 of the state's 234 assembly seats, putting it 40 seats short of the 118 needed for a majority. DMK is close behind, leading in 71 constituencies. AIADMK is currently ahead in 37 seats, while counting continues across the state with no party having crossed the majority mark at this stage.

10:29 (IST), May, 04

Dharapuram Election Result: No star candidate leading in Dharapuram

Counting is underway in Dharapuram, Tamil Nadu, where Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam's Gowri Chitra holds the lead at the constituency level. Among the candidates tracked in this round, AIADMK's Sathyabama.P, aged 51, is currently leading with 8,315 votes, while DMK's Indirani.T is trailing with 4,550 votes, putting the margin between the two at 3,765 votes. Results are yet to be declared.

10:19 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in Kerala with 59 seats, majority mark at 71

In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 71, the UDF is currently leading in 59 constituencies, leaving it 12 seats short of a majority if these leads hold. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 41 seats and would need 30 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 15 seats across the state. No alliance has crossed the majority threshold at this stage of counting.

10:09 (IST), May, 04

Kangayam Election Results 2026: TVK's Mani Gounder leads with 493-vote margin

In the Kangayam constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Mani Gounder is currently leading with 3,520 votes, holding a margin of 493 over AIADMK's Nsn Nataraj, who is trailing at 3,027 votes. The seat is currently held by DMK's Saminathan.M.P, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

09:59 (IST), May, 04

Dharapuram Assembly Election Results 2026: Counting day focus: Indirani.T of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Indirani.T, contesting on a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ticket, is one of 9 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Dharapuram May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.

09:55 (IST), May, 04

DMK leads Tamil Nadu count, TVK close behind at 58 seats

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where a majority requires 118. DMK is currently leading in 63 constituencies, leaving the party 55 seats short of that mark. TVK is not far behind, leading in 58 seats. AIADMK holds leads in 37 constituencies, while Congress is ahead in three. No results have been declared yet as the count continues to progress.

09:49 (IST), May, 04

Dharapuram Election Result 2026: A SC-reserved seat in the 2026 count

Dharapuram is classified as a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. As counting progresses, the result will reflect which of the 9 candidates secured the most votes across this seat.

09:45 (IST), May, 04

Dharapuram Election Result: TVK's Gowri Chitra leads in Tamil Nadu seat

Counting is underway in the Dharapuram constituency of Tamil Nadu, where Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam candidate Gowri Chitra currently holds the lead. The seat was previously held by DMK's Kayalvizhi N, who is the sitting legislator here. Results are yet to be declared as votes continue to be tallied in this assembly segment.

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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.
Dharapuram is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency in Tamil Nadu, falling under the Erode Lok Sabha segment. 9 candidates are contesting in 2026: Indirani.T (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Sathyabama.P (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Dhivya (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Gowri Chitra (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Ananthi.S (Independent), Indhirani.C (Independent), Gowri.P (Independent), Mohanraj.M (Independent), and Rohini.S (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Kayalvizhi N of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Dharapuram. In 2016, V S Kalimuthu of the Congress had won the seat with a margin of 10,017 votes. round-by-round trends from Dharapuram will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to Tamil Nadu's state-wide tally across its 234 Assembly segments. AIADMK's Sathyabama.P leads with 16,579-vote margin. This Live Blog is AI-assisted using data from Pvalue.

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