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Kilvaithinankuppam Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: TVK’s Thenral Kumar E wins by 20,255 vote margin

Rajeswari. R (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Kalaiyenthiri. R (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Jegan Moorthy. M (All India Anna Dravida Munnetr...

The Times of India | May 06, 2026, 14:44:36 IST

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14:44 (IST), May, 06

Kilvaithinankuppam Assembly Election Results 2026: TVK’s Thenral Kumar E wins by 20,255 vote margin

In Kilvaithinankuppam, Thenral Kumar E of TVK secured a decisive victory, polling 74,305 votes and defeating AIADMK’s Jegan Moorthy M by a margin of 20,255 votes. DMK’s Dr Rajeswari R finished third with 53,898 votes, as the constituency delivered a clear mandate in favour of TVK.

18:29 (IST), May, 04

Kilvaithinankuppam Election Result: TVK leads as counting continues

In the Kilvaithinankuppam constituency of Tamil Nadu, no candidate carries a star flag in the current count, so the picture here is shaped by constituency-level numbers. TVK's Thenral Kumar. E holds the lead with 43,397 votes, while DMK's Dr. Rajeswari. R is trailing at 31,161 votes, putting the current margin at 12,236. Counting is still in progress and the result is yet to be declared.

18:19 (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, 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.

18:07 (IST), May, 04

Arcot Election Results 2026: AIADMK's Sukumar leads with 24,358-vote margin

In the Arcot constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK candidate S.M.Sukumar is currently leading with 67,619 votes, holding a margin of 24,358 votes over TVK's G.Vijay Mohan, who has accumulated 43,261 votes so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's J.L.Eswarappan, who does not figure among the top candidates in the leading positions at this stage of counting.

17:56 (IST), May, 04

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

TVK holds the top position in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, with a tally of 113 seats — 10 declared wins and leads in 103 more — leaving the party just 5 seats short of the 118 needed for a majority. DMK sits second 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 each leading in 3 seats.

17:45 (IST), May, 04

Kilvaithinankuppam Election Result: TVK leads as counting progresses in Tamil Nadu

No candidate in the Kilvaithinankuppam constituency carries a star flag in the current count, so the picture here is shaped by the numbers on the board. TVK's Thenral Kumar. E is leading with 43,397 votes, holding a margin of 12,236 over DMK's Dr. Rajeswari. R, who has polled 31,161 votes so far. Counting is still underway in this Tamil Nadu seat and the result is yet to be declared.

17:34 (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, taking 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.

17:23 (IST), May, 04

Sholinghur Election Results 2026: G.Kapil of TVK in the lead as counting continues

In Tamil Nadu's Sholinghur constituency, TVK candidate G.Kapil is currently ahead in the vote count with 41,897 votes. Trailing behind is PMK's K.Saravanan with 43,921 votes, creating a difference of 2,024 votes between them. The incumbent, Congress's A.M.Munirathinam, is not currently among the top three candidates in the reported leading positions. The counting process is ongoing, and no official result has been announced yet.

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17:12 (IST), May, 04

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

TVK is currently leading in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, holding a tally of 114 seats — 10 declared wins and 104 seats where it is leading — just four short of the 118 needed for a majority. DMK, with 6 wins and leading in 44 constituencies, sits at a tally of 50. AIADMK is leading in 47 seats with no wins confirmed yet, while BJP and Congress are each leading in 3 seats.

17:01 (IST), May, 04

Kilvaithinankuppam Election Result: TVK leads as counting continues in Tamil Nadu

In the Kilvaithinankuppam constituency of Tamil Nadu, no candidate in the payload carries a star flag, so the update draws from the constituency picture as it stands. TVK's Thenral Kumar. E is currently leading with 39,666 votes, holding a margin of 11,436 over DMK's Dr. Rajeswari. R, who has accumulated 28,230 votes so far. The incumbent from this seat, M.Jagan Moorthy of ADMK, does not figure among the candidates in the current count. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared.

16:50 (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 — 20 declared wins and leads in 77 more. The Congress-led alliance has a tally of 21 seats, all in the leading column. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in a tally of 8 seats in the state.

16:39 (IST), May, 04

Sholinghur Election Results 2026: G.Kapil of TVK in the lead as counting continues

In Tamil Nadu's Sholinghur constituency, TVK candidate G.Kapil is currently ahead in the vote count with 35,197 votes. Trailing behind is PMK's K.Saravanan with 36,758 votes, creating a difference of 1,561 votes between them. The current holder of the seat, Congress's A.M.Munirathinam, is not among the top three candidates currently showing in the leading positions. The counting process is still ongoing, and no official result has been announced yet.

16:28 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu with tally crossing majority mark

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, with a tally of 119 seats — three declared wins and leads in 116 constituencies — just clearing the majority mark of 118 if those leads hold. AIADMK sits at a tally of 50, all from current leads. DMK has a tally of 42, with 3 wins and 39 leads, while Congress has secured 1 win and leads in 3 more.

16:17 (IST), May, 04

Kilvaithinankuppam Election Result: TVK leads as counting continues in Tamil Nadu

In the Kilvaithinankuppam constituency, neither candidate in the payload carries a star flag, so the update draws from the constituency picture as it stands. TVK's Thenral Kumar. E is currently leading with 34,983 votes, holding a margin of 9,794 over DMK's Dr. Rajeswari. R, who has gathered 25,189 votes so far. Counting is still underway in this Tamil Nadu seat, and the incumbent from ADMK is not among the candidates presently reflected in the count.

16:07 (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, NDA has won 12 seats and is leading in 10 more, giving it a tally of 22 seats — enough to cross the majority mark if those leads hold. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, bringing its tally to 3. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively hold a tally of 5 seats, with 3 won and 2 leads.

15:56 (IST), May, 04

Ranipet Election Result: Thahira (TVK) leads R. Gandhi (DMK)

In Ranipet, TVK's Thahira is currently leading with 56,140 votes. DMK's R. Gandhi is trailing with 57,709 votes. The data shows a discrepancy, with Thahira listed as leading despite R. Gandhi having more votes. We'll report the vote totals as they are and note the leading candidate as per the constituency data.

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15:44 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 137 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, leading in 137 constituencies and having won one, giving the party a tally of 138 seats against the majority mark of 118. If those leads hold, TVK would comfortably cross the threshold. AIADMK is trailing with a tally of 39, while DMK is leading in 35 seats with 3 won, adding up to a tally of 38. Congress holds a tally of 2.

15:34 (IST), May, 04

Kilvaithinankuppam Election Result: TVK leads as counting continues in Tamil Nadu

No candidate in the Kilvaithinankuppam constituency carries a star flag in the current count, so the picture here is shaped by the numbers on the board. TVK's Thenral Kumar. E holds the lead with 30,170 votes, staying 8,083 votes clear of DMK's Dr. Rajeswari. R, who has accumulated 22,087 votes so far. The sitting ADMK legislator M.Jagan Moorthy is not among the candidates reflected in the current count.

15:23 (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 leads hold. The party has a tally of 210, with 1 seat won and leads in 209 constituencies. TMC is trailing with a tally of 70, having won 1 seat and leading in 69. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 3 seats in the state.

15:12 (IST), May, 04

Arcot Election Result 2026: DMK's Eswarappan leads as counting continues

In the Arcot constituency of Tamil Nadu, sitting DMK legislator J.L.Eswarappan is currently leading the count, holding on to the seat he won in the previous election. The 47-year-old graduate professional is ahead with 15,378 votes so far, while AIADMK's S.M.Sukumar is trailing at 33,073 votes. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared for this constituency.

15:01 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 146 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, currently leading in 146 constituencies and sitting on a tally that already clears the 118-seat majority mark if those leads hold. AIADMK is placed second with a tally of 35, while DMK is leading in 30 seats with one declared win. Congress has a tally of two seats. TVK needs no additional seats to cross the majority threshold on current trends, though counting is still under way.

14:50 (IST), May, 04

Kilvaithinankuppam Election Result: TVK leads as counting continues in Tamil Nadu

In the Kilvaithinankuppam constituency of Tamil Nadu, no candidate carries a star flag in the current count, but the contest has drawn attention with TVK's Thenral Kumar. E holding a lead of 5,556 votes over AIADMK's Jegan Moorthy. M. Thenral Kumar. E, 34, has accumulated 22,502 votes against Jegan Moorthy. M's 16,946, with counting still under way in this SC-reserved seat.

14:39 (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 is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 12 seats and is leading in 11 more, giving it a tally of 23. 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 a tally of 3 seats in Puducherry.

14:28 (IST), May, 04

Sholinghur Election Results 2026: TVK's G.Kapil leads over sitting Congress MLA

In Sholinghur, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate G.Kapil is currently leading with 22,958 votes, holding a margin of 3,838 over the second-place candidate. The seat is currently held by Congress's A.M.Munirathinam, who is at 19,120 votes and trailing in second place as counting continues. Counting is still underway and the final result for this constituency is yet to be declared.

14:16 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in Tamil Nadu with majority mark in sight

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. TVK is currently leading in 123 constituencies, putting it just past that threshold if the leads hold. AIADMK is placed second with leads in 50 seats, while DMK is leading in 42. No seats have been declared yet as the count continues across the state.

14:06 (IST), May, 04

Kilvaithinankuppam Election Result: TVK's Thenral Kumar leads by 5,213 votes

In the Kilvaithinankuppam constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Thenral Kumar. E is currently leading the count with 18,655 votes, holding a margin of 5,213 over AIADMK's Jegan Moorthy. M, who has accumulated 13,442 votes so far. The 34-year-old graduate professional is ahead as counting continues in this Tamil Nadu seat.

13:55 (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 is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 8 seats and is leading in 15 more, giving it a tally of 23. The SPA has a tally of 3, with 2 seats won and 1 leading. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 3 seats, with 1 won and 2 leading.

13:44 (IST), May, 04

Arcot Election Result 2026: DMK's Eswarappan leads as counting progresses

In the Arcot constituency of Tamil Nadu, J.L.Eswarappan of the DMK is currently leading with 13,157 votes. S.M.Sukumar of the AIADMK is trailing with 28,228 votes. Despite the vote count, the status indicates Eswarappan is leading and Sukumar is trailing. The margin between them is 15,071 votes. The final result for this Tamil Nadu seat is still pending.

13:32 (IST), May, 04

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

TVK is currently leading in 116 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, sitting just two seats away from the majority mark of 118. AIADMK is placed second with leads in 54 constituencies, while DMK is leading in 42 seats. Counting is still underway across the state, and no party has crossed the winning threshold yet.

13:22 (IST), May, 04

Kilvaithinankuppam Election Result: TVK leads as counting continues in Tamil Nadu

In the Kilvaithinankuppam constituency of Tamil Nadu, neither candidate carries a star flag in the current count, so the update rests on the seat-level picture. TVK's Thenral Kumar. E is currently leading with 15,248 votes, holding a margin of 4,465 over AIADMK's Jegan Moorthy. M, who is trailing with 10,783 votes. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

13:11 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala

In Kerala, where 71 seats are needed for a majority across the 140-seat assembly, the UDF is currently leading in 85 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority mark if those leads hold. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 29 seats, while candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 19 seats. No seats have been formally declared yet as counting continues across the state.

13:01 (IST), May, 04

Ranipet Election Results 2026: TVK's Thahira leads over DMK's R. Gandhi

Counting is underway in the Ranipet constituency of Tamil Nadu, where TVK candidate Thahira is currently leading with 30,962 votes. The sitting seat is currently held by DMK's R.Gandhi. DMK candidate R. Gandhi is trailing in the contest with 38,880 votes counted so far, placing Thahira ahead by a margin of 7,918 votes. The result for this constituency is yet to be declared.

12:39 (IST), May, 04

Kilvaithinankuppam Election Result: TVK leads as counting continues in Tamil Nadu

In the Kilvaithinankuppam constituency of Tamil Nadu, neither candidate in this contest carries a star flag, so the update draws from the available counting data. TVK's Thenral Kumar. E is currently leading with 11,599 votes, holding a margin of 3,347 over AIADMK's Jegan Moorthy. M, who is trailing with 8,252 votes. The result is yet to be declared as counting continues.

12:28 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in 25 of 30 seats in Puducherry assembly count

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is currently leading in enough seats to cross that mark if these leads hold. The alliance has a tally of 25 seats, all of them leads with no seats declared yet. SPA is trailing with a tally of 2 leading seats, still 14 short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively hold no leads at this stage of counting.

12:17 (IST), May, 04

Sholinghur Election Result 2026: TVK's G.Kapil leads by a razor-thin 20 votes

In Sholinghur, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate G.Kapil holds a slender lead of just 20 votes over PMK's K.Saravanan, who has polled 12,412 votes against G.Kapil's 12,432. The seat is currently held by Congress's A.M.Munirathinam, 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.

12:06 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 117 seats, one short of majority mark 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 117 constituencies, just one seat away from that threshold. AIADMK is trailing with leads in 64 seats, while DMK holds leads in 35. No results have been declared yet, and the final picture will depend on how the remaining leads settle as counting progresses.

11:56 (IST), May, 04

Kilvaithinankuppam Election Result: TVK leads as counting continues in Tamil Nadu

In the Kilvaithinankuppam constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still underway with no result declared yet. TVK's Thenral Kumar. E, a 34-year-old graduate professional from the SC category, is currently leading with 11,599 votes against AIADMK's Jegan Moorthy. M, who has polled 8,252 votes so far. The margin between the two stands at 3,347 votes at this stage of counting.

11:45 (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 sits at 64, the NDA is leading in 83 constituencies, giving it a tally that crosses the halfway threshold if those leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 28 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 6 seats across the state. No seats have been formally declared yet as counting continues.

11:35 (IST), May, 04

Sholinghur Election Results 2026: PMK's Saravanan leads by 1,414 votes

In Sholinghur, Tamil Nadu, PMK candidate K.Saravanan is currently leading with 10,368 votes, holding a margin of 1,414 over TVK's G.Kapil, who has accumulated 8,954 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's A.M.Munirathinam, 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.

11:24 (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 those leads hold. AIADMK is trailing with a tally of 26 seats, while DMK is leading in 24 constituencies. Counting is still underway across the state, with no seats formally declared yet.

11:14 (IST), May, 04

Kilvaithinankuppam Election Result: TVK leads as counting continues in Tamil Nadu

In the Kilvaithinankuppam constituency of Tamil Nadu, neither candidate carries a star flag in the current count, so the update draws from the available contest data. TVK's Thenral Kumar. E is leading with 11,599 votes, holding a margin of 3,347 over AIADMK's Jegan Moorthy. M, who has accumulated 8,252 votes so far. Counting is still in progress and no result has been declared yet.

11:04 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in Puducherry but majority still two seats away

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority across the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is currently leading in 14 constituencies, leaving it two seats short of the majority mark if those 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.

10:54 (IST), May, 04

Sholinghur Election Results 2026: PMK's Saravanan leads with 2,409-vote margin

In the Sholinghur constituency of Tamil Nadu, PMK candidate K.Saravanan is currently leading with 5,112 votes, holding a margin of 2,409 votes over TVK's G.Kapil, who has accumulated 2,703 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's A.M.Munirathinam, 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.

10:43 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu count, needs 26 more seats for majority

TVK is out in front in the Tamil Nadu assembly election count, currently leading in 92 of the state's 234 seats and sitting 26 short of the 118-seat majority mark. DMK is placed second with leads in 63 constituencies. AIADMK is further back, leading in 35 seats, while BJP holds a lead in one. No seats have been declared so far across the state.

10:33 (IST), May, 04

Kilvaithinankuppam Election Result: TVK leads in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Kilvaithinankuppam constituency of Tamil Nadu, no candidate carries a star flag in the current count, so the picture here is drawn from what the numbers show. TVK's Thenral Kumar. E is leading with 7,739 votes, holding a margin of 1,591 over AIADMK's Jegan Moorthy. M, who has accumulated 6,148 votes so far. Counting is still in progress and the result is yet to be declared.

10:23 (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. The NDA is currently leading in 68 constituencies, giving it a tally that crosses the majority threshold if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 28 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 8 seats in the state.

10:13 (IST), May, 04

Ranipet Election Result 2026: DMK's R. Gandhi leads in Ranipet as counting continues

In the Ranipet constituency of Tamil Nadu, DMK candidate R. Gandhi is currently leading the count. Trailing behind is Thahira of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, who has so far accumulated 5,113 votes against Gandhi's 3,672, putting the gap between the two at 1,441 votes at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by DMK's R.Gandhi, who is also the leading candidate in this contest.

10:02 (IST), May, 04

DMK and TVK neck and neck in Tamil Nadu count

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the magic number for a majority stands at 118. DMK and TVK are level at 62 leading seats each, with neither party having won a seat outright yet. AIADMK is leading in 39 constituencies. DMK needs 56 more seats to reach the majority mark, and the picture remains fluid at this stage of counting.

09:52 (IST), May, 04

Kilvaithinankuppam Election Result: TVK leads in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Kilvaithinankuppam constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. TVK's Thenral Kumar. E holds the lead at this stage, with AIADMK's Jegan Moorthy. M trailing close behind by a margin of 478 votes. The seat, currently held by the AIADMK, remains one to watch as the count progresses.

09:42 (IST), May, 04

Kilvaithinankuppam Election Result 2026: TVK's Thenral Kumar leads by 478 votes

In the Kilvaithinankuppam constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Thenral Kumar. E is currently leading with 3,433 votes, holding a margin of 478 over AIADMK's Jegan Moorthy. M, who has gathered 2,955 votes so far. The seat is currently held by ADMK's M.Jagan Moorthy, 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.

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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.

Kilvaithinankuppam is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency in Tamil Nadu. 11 candidates are contesting in 2026: Rajeswari. R (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Kalaiyenthiri. R (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Jegan Moorthy. M (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Anandalai Thangaraj. M (All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam), Thenral Kumar. E (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Raja. M (Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi), Kumaresan. L (Independent), Sathish. A (Independent), Murugan. K.P (Independent), Jayashankar. J (Independent), and Jaya Bharath. J (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, M.Jagan Moorthy of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Kilvaithinankuppam with a margin of 10,582 votes. The runner-up was K. Seetharaman of the DMK. In 2016, G. Loganathan of the AIADMK had won the seat with a margin of 9,746 votes. round-by-round trends from Kilvaithinankuppam 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.