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THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 04, 2026, 23:35:50 IST
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Mettupalayam Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: TVK's Sunilanand leads by 3,354 votes
Mettupalayam Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Kavitha Kalyanasundaram (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), S.Gopalakrishnan (Naam Tamilar Katchi), O.K.Chinnaraj (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), S.Abdul Rahiman (Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi), R.Sangeetha (Naadaalum Makkal Katchi), Sivaraj,R. (Anna Puratchi Thalaivar Amma Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Sunilanand (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Dhamotharan,V. (All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam), C.Nagaraj (Party for the Rights of Other backward Classes), T.Amirthalingam (Independent), V.Anandkumar (Independent), S.Kavitha (Independent), T.R.Shanmugasundaram (Independent), A.Sathiyaleela (Independent), N.Saravana Kumar (Independent), R.Chinnaraj (Independent), V.Senthil Kumar (Independent), M.Palanichami (Independent), C.Mahendran (Independent), Manoharan (Independent), Rangasamy,P. (Independent), and P.Ravichandran (Independent) — 22 candidates contesting from Mettuppalayam 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. Mettuppalayam is a General constituency under the Nilgiris Lok Sabha segment. In 2021, Selvaraj A K of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by a margin of 2,456 votes. The 2021 turnout was 75.96%. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Mettuppalayam in 2026.
23:35 (IST) May 04
NDA, BJP, and UDF lead as counting progresses across four states
Votes are being counted across Assam, West Bengal, Puducherry, and Kerala, with leads shifting as rounds come in. In Assam, where 64 seats are needed for a majority in the 126-seat assembly, NDA has won 28 seats and is leading in 69 more, giving it a tally of 97. The Congress-led combine is leading in 22 seats, while candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7. In West Bengal, the majority mark stands at 148 in a 294-seat house. BJP has won 11 seats and is leading in 168, putting its tally at 179, well past the majority threshold if those leads hold. TMC has won 2 and is leading in 104, for a tally of 106. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 8 seats. In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, NDA has won 13 and is leading in 5 more, taking its tally to 18 and crossing the majority mark. SPA has a tally of 5. In Kerala, UDF leads the 140-seat contest with 68 seats won and 19 more in hand, giving it a tally of 87 against the majority mark of 71. LDF has won 30 and is leading in 6, for a tally of 36. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 17 in Kerala.
23:23 (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 is out in front 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 sits second with a tally of 51, comprising 6 won and 45 leading. AIADMK is close behind DMK with 47 seats where it is currently leading.
23:12 (IST) May 04
Mettuppalayam Election Result 2026: TVK's Sunilanand leads by 3,354 votes
In Mettuppalayam, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Sunilanand is currently leading with 55,798 votes, holding a margin of 3,354 over DMK's Smt.Kavitha Kalyanasundaram, who is trailing with 52,444 votes. The seat is currently held by ADMK's Selvaraj A K, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions, as counting continues in this constituency.
23:01 (IST) May 04
Mettuppalayam Election Results 2026: DMK's Kavitha Kalyanasundaram leads the count
In Mettuppalayam, Tamil Nadu, DMK candidate Smt.Kavitha Kalyanasundaram is currently leading as counting progresses. The seat is currently held by ADMK's Selvaraj A K, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. With votes still being tallied, Mettuppalayam remains one to watch as the final numbers come in from this Tamil Nadu constituency.
22:50 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala
In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 71, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 68 seats and is leading in 19 more, giving it a tally of 87. The LDF has won 30 seats and is leading in 6, bringing its tally to 36. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 17 seats, with 13 won and 4 leads.
22:39 (IST) May 04
Sulur Election Results 2026: TVK's Nm.Sukumar leads DMK by 11,480 votes
In the Sulur constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Nm.Sukumar is currently leading with 80,550 votes, holding an 11,480-vote margin over DMK's Thalapathy Murugesan, who trails at 69,070 votes. The seat is currently held by ADMK's Kandasamy V.P., 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.
22:28 (IST) May 04
TVK leads Tamil Nadu count, needs 5 more seats for majority
Counting is still underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. TVK is out in front 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 sits at a tally of 51, with 6 won and 45 leads. AIADMK is leading in 47 seats without a confirmed win so far.
22:17 (IST) May 04
Mettuppalayam Election Result: DMK's Kavitha Kalyanasundaram trails TVK rival
In the Mettuppalayam constituency of Tamil Nadu, no candidate carries a star flag in the current candidate list, so the update draws from the contest as it stands. TVK's Sunilanand is leading with 55,798 votes, while DMK's Smt.Kavitha Kalyanasundaram is trailing at 52,444 votes. The margin between the two stands at 3,354 votes with counting still in progress and the result yet to be declared.
22:06 (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 13 seats and is currently leading in 5 more, giving it a tally of 18 seats that crosses the majority mark if those leads hold. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 3, bringing its tally to 5. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7, with 5 seats won and 2 leads in hand.
21:55 (IST) May 04
Sulur Election Results 2026: TVK's Nm.Sukumar leads DMK by 11,480 votes
In the Sulur constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Nm.Sukumar is currently leading with 80,550 votes, holding an 11,480-vote margin over DMK's Thalapathy Murugesan, who has gathered 69,070 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by ADMK's Kandasamy V.P., who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.
21:44 (IST) May 04
TVK leads Tamil Nadu count, needs 5 more seats for majority
TVK is out in front 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 needed for a majority. DMK sits second with a tally of 51, comprising 6 won seats and leads in 45 constituencies. AIADMK is leading in 47 seats with no wins confirmed so far, while Congress has a tally of 4.
21:33 (IST) May 04
Mettuppalayam Election Result: DMK's Kavitha Kalyanasundaram trails in counting
In the Mettuppalayam constituency of Tamil Nadu, no candidate carries a star flag in the current candidate list, so the update draws from the broader contest picture. TVK's Sunilanand, aged 53, is leading with 55,798 votes, while DMK's Smt.Kavitha Kalyanasundaram is trailing at 52,444 votes. The margin between the two stands at 3,354 votes as counting continues in this Tamil Nadu seat.
21:22 (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 13 seats and is leading in 5 more, giving it a tally of 18 seats that crosses the majority mark if those leads hold. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 3, taking its tally to 5. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7 seats, with 5 won and 2 leads in hand.
21:11 (IST) May 04
Coimbatore (North) Election Results 2026: TVK's Sampathkumar leads by 13,143 votes
In Coimbatore (North), TVK candidate V. Sampathkumar is currently leading with 55,106 votes, holding a margin of 13,143 over DMK's Durai. Senthamil Selvan B.E, who has gathered 41,963 votes so far. The seat is currently held by ADMK's Amman K.Arjunan, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway in this Tamil Nadu constituency.
21:00 (IST) May 04
TVK leads Tamil Nadu count, needs 5 more seats for majority
Counting is still underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. TVK is out in front 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 sits at a tally of 51, with 6 declared wins and leads in 45 constituencies. AIADMK is leading in 47 seats with no wins confirmed yet.
20:49 (IST) May 04
Mettuppalayam Election Result: DMK's Kavitha Kalyanasundaram trails TVK's Sunilanand
In the Mettuppalayam constituency of Tamil Nadu, no candidate carries a star flag in the current count, so the update rests on the numbers as they stand. TVK's Sunilanand is leading with 55,798 votes, while DMK's Smt.Kavitha Kalyanasundaram is trailing at 52,444 votes. The margin between the two stands at 3,354 votes, with counting still in progress and the result yet to be declared.
20:38 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam
Across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where 64 are needed for a majority, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 28 seats outright and is leading in 69 more, bringing its tally to 97. Congress and its allies are leading in 22 seats with no wins declared yet, giving them a tally of 22. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 7 seats across the state.
20:27 (IST) May 04
Sulur Election Results 2026: TVK's Nm.Sukumar leads over DMK rival by 11,480 votes
In the Sulur constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Nm.Sukumar is currently leading with 80,550 votes, holding an 11,480-vote margin over DMK's Thalapathy Murugesan, who trails with 69,070 votes. The seat is currently held by ADMK's Kandasamy V.P., who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions as counting continues.
20:16 (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 is out in front 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 sits at a tally of 51, with 6 won and 45 leads, while AIADMK is leading in 47 constituencies with no seats declared yet.
20:05 (IST) May 04
Mettuppalayam Election Result: DMK's Kavitha Kalyanasundaram trails TVK's Sunilanand
In the Mettuppalayam constituency of Tamil Nadu, no candidate carries a star flag in the current counting data, so the update rests on the numbers at hand. TVK's Sunilanand is leading with 55,798 votes, while DMK candidate Smt.Kavitha Kalyanasundaram is trailing at 52,444 votes, a margin of 3,354 votes separating the two as counting continues. The result is yet to be declared.
19:54 (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 16 are needed for a majority, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 13 seats and is leading in 5 more, giving it a tally of 18. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 3, for a tally of 5, trailing well behind. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 7, with 5 seats won and 2 leads in hand.
19:43 (IST) May 04
Kavundampalayam Election Results 2026: TVK's Kanimozhi Santhosh leads by 42,140 votes
In Kavundampalayam, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Kanimozhi Santhosh is currently leading with 1,46,466 votes, holding a margin of 42,140 over AIADMK's Arunkumar Prg, who has gathered 1,04,326 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by ADMK's G.Arunkumar, 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.
19:32 (IST) May 04
TVK leads Tamil Nadu count, five seats short of majority mark
TVK holds the top position in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly count with a tally of 113 seats — 10 declared wins and 103 leads — leaving the party just five seats short of the 118 needed for a majority. DMK sits second with a tally of 51, having won 6 and leading in 45 constituencies. AIADMK is leading in 47 seats with no wins confirmed so far, while BJP and Congress hold smaller tallies at this stage of counting.
19:21 (IST) May 04
Mettuppalayam Election Result: TVK's Sunilanand leads DMK in close contest
In the Mettuppalayam constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Sunilanand is currently leading with 55,798 votes. The 53-year-old is holding a margin of 3,354 votes over DMK's Smt.Kavitha Kalyanasundaram, who has gathered 52,444 votes so far. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet in this constituency.
19:10 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam
Across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where 64 is the majority mark, the NDA is leading in enough constituencies to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 28 seats outright and holds leads in 69 more, taking its tally to 97. Congress and its alliance partners are leading in 22 seats with no wins declared yet, giving them a tally of 22. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7 seats, with 1 won and 6 leads in hand.
19:00 (IST) May 04
Kavundampalayam Election Results 2026: TVK's Kanimozhi Santhosh leads by 42,140 votes
In Kavundampalayam, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Kanimozhi Santhosh is currently leading with 1,46,466 votes, holding a margin of 42,140 over AIADMK's Arunkumar Prg, who has accumulated 1,04,326 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by ADMK's G.Arunkumar, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.
18:49 (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 largest tally at 113, having won 10 seats outright while leading in 103 more. Five seats separate the party from a majority if those leads hold. DMK sits second with a tally of 51, winning 6 and leading in 45. AIADMK is leading in 47 constituencies with no seats declared yet.
18:38 (IST) May 04
Mettuppalayam Election Result: DMK's Kavitha Kalyanasundaram trails TVK's Sunilanand
In the Mettuppalayam constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still underway with no star flag active among the candidates in the current tally. TVK's Sunilanand holds the lead with 55,798 votes, while DMK's Smt.Kavitha Kalyanasundaram is trailing at 52,444 votes. The margin between the two stands at 3,354 votes as votes continue to be counted in this Tamil Nadu seat.
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, putting its tally at 106, still 42 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 8 seats.
18:17 (IST) May 04
Sulur Election Result 2026: TVK's Nm.Sukumar leads DMK by 11,480 votes
In the Sulur constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Nm.Sukumar is currently leading with 80,550 votes, holding an 11,480-vote margin over DMK's Thalapathy Murugesan, who is trailing at 69,070 votes. The seat is currently held by ADMK's Kandasamy V.P., 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.
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 largest tally at 113, having won 10 seats and leading in 103 more, leaving the party just 5 seats short of a majority if those leads hold. DMK sits at a tally of 51, with 6 wins and leads in 45 constituencies. AIADMK is leading in 47 seats without a confirmed win so far.
17:55 (IST) May 04
Mettuppalayam Election Result: DMK's Kavitha Kalyanasundaram trails in counting
In the Mettuppalayam constituency of Tamil Nadu, no candidate carries a star flag in the current candidate list, so the update draws from the broader contest picture. TVK's Sunilanand, aged 53, is currently leading with 55,798 votes, while DMK's Smt.Kavitha Kalyanasundaram is trailing at 52,444 votes. The margin between the two stands at 3,354 votes with counting still under way.
17:44 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala
In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 71, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 68 seats and is leading in 19 more, taking its tally to 87. The LDF has won 30 seats and is leading in 6, giving it a tally of 36, well short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 17 seats across the state.
17:33 (IST) May 04
Sulur Election Results 2026: TVK's Nm.Sukumar leads over DMK's Thalapathy Murugesan
In the Sulur constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Nm.Sukumar is currently leading with 80,550 votes, holding an 11,480-vote margin over DMK's Thalapathy Murugesan, who has gathered 69,070 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by ADMK's Kandasamy V.P., who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.
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 counting continues across the state.
17:11 (IST) May 04
Mettuppalayam Election Result: DMK's Kavitha Kalyanasundaram trails in counting
In the Mettuppalayam constituency of Tamil Nadu, no candidate carries a star flag in the current count, so the picture here is shaped by the numbers on the board. TVK's Sunilanand is leading with 52,902 votes, holding a margin of 2,516 over DMK's Smt.Kavitha Kalyanasundaram, who has accumulated 50,386 votes and is trailing at this stage. Counting is still in progress and no result has been declared yet.
17:00 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam
In Assam, where 126 seats are in play and a majority requires 64, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 23 seats outright and is leading in 74 more, putting its tally at 97. Congress and its allies are leading in 21 seats with no wins declared yet, giving them a tally of 21. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 7 seats, with 1 seat already declared in their favour, for a tally of 8.
16:49 (IST) May 04
Coimbatore (North) Election Results 2026: TVK's Sampathkumar leads by 12,478 votes
In Coimbatore (North), TVK candidate V. Sampathkumar is currently leading with 50,939 votes, holding a margin of 12,478 over DMK's Durai. Senthamil Selvan B.E, who has gathered 38,461 votes so far. The seat is currently held by ADMK's Amman K.Arjunan, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway in this Tamil Nadu constituency.
16:38 (IST) May 04
TVK leads in Tamil Nadu, 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, leaving TVK just 3 seats short if its current leads hold. AIADMK is trailing with a tally of 49, while DMK has won 6 and is leading in 41 more, bringing its tally to 47.
16:27 (IST) May 04
Mettuppalayam Election Result: TVK leads DMK in Tamil Nadu contest
Counting is still under way in the Mettuppalayam constituency of Tamil Nadu, where TVK's Sunilanand is currently leading with 46,225 votes. DMK's Smt.Kavitha Kalyanasundaram is trailing at 44,628 votes, with a margin of 1,597 votes separating the two as tallying continues. The seat's sitting legislator, ADMK's Selvaraj A K, does not figure among the candidates in the current count.
16:16 (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 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 account for a tally of 7 seats in the state.
16:05 (IST) May 04
Sulur Election Result 2026: TVK's Nm.Sukumar leads over DMK rival by 9,889 votes
In the Sulur constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Nm.Sukumar is currently leading with 63,541 votes, holding a margin of 9,889 over DMK's Thalapathy Murugesan, who is trailing with 53,652 votes. The seat is currently held by ADMK's Kandasamy V.P., 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.
15:54 (IST) May 04
TVK leads Tamil Nadu count with a tally of 134 seats
TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, leading in 133 constituencies and having won one, putting its tally at 134 seats against a majority mark of 118. AIADMK is the next-best placed party with leads in 43 seats. DMK holds leads in 36 seats with 3 declared wins, while Congress has secured one seat and is leading in one more.
15:43 (IST) May 04
Mettuppalayam Election Result: TVK's Sunilanand leads DMK by narrow 52 votes
In the Mettuppalayam constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. TVK candidate Sunilanand, aged 53, is currently leading with 39,793 votes, holding a slender margin of just 52 votes over DMK's Smt.Kavitha Kalyanasundaram, who has polled 39,741 votes. The contest remains extremely close at this stage, with the final outcome yet to be determined.
15:32 (IST) May 04
Mettuppalayam Election Result 2026: TVK's Sunilanand leads by 52 votes over DMK
In one of the tightest contests in Mettuppalayam, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Sunilanand is currently leading with 39,793 votes, holding a razor-thin margin of just 52 votes over DMK's Smt.Kavitha Kalyanasundaram, who has gathered 39,741 votes and is trailing at this stage. The seat is currently held by ADMK's Selvaraj A K, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still under way.
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 if those leads hold. AIADMK is trailing at a tally of 35 seats, while DMK is leading in 29 seats with one declared win. Congress has secured one seat so far. No results have been formally declared for TVK at this stage of counting.
15:10 (IST) May 04
Mettuppalayam Election Result: DMK leads in Tamil Nadu seat
In the Mettuppalayam constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. DMK's Smt.Kavitha Kalyanasundaram is currently leading the contest with 30,123 votes, holding a margin of 2,712 over TVK's Sunilanand, who has gathered 27,411 votes so far. The sitting seat is held by ADMK's Selvaraj A K, though the incumbent does not figure among the candidates presently in contention.
14:59 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 197 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 197 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 80 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 5 seats in the state. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues across West Bengal.
14:48 (IST) May 04
Kavundampalayam Election Results 2026: TVK's Kanimozhi Santhosh leads by over 30,000 votes
In Kavundampalayam, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Kanimozhi Santhosh is currently leading with 103,829 votes, holding a margin of 30,820 over AIADMK's Arunkumar Prg, who has accumulated 73,009 votes so far. The seat is currently held by ADMK's G.Arunkumar, 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.
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 seven seats clear of the 118 needed for a majority if those leads hold. AIADMK is trailing at 48 seats, while DMK is leading in 40 constituencies. Counting is still under way, and no party has crossed the majority mark at this stage.
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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.
Mettuppalayam is a General constituency in Tamil Nadu, falling under the Nilgiris Lok Sabha segment. A turnout of 75.96% was recorded in the 2021 election. 22 candidates are contesting in 2026: Kavitha Kalyanasundaram (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), S.Gopalakrishnan (Naam Tamilar Katchi), O.K.Chinnaraj (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), S.Abdul Rahiman (Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi), R.Sangeetha (Naadaalum Makkal Katchi), Sivaraj,R. (Anna Puratchi Thalaivar Amma Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Sunilanand (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Dhamotharan,V. (All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam), C.Nagaraj (Party for the Rights of Other backward Classes), T.Amirthalingam (Independent), V.Anandkumar (Independent), S.Kavitha (Independent), T.R.Shanmugasundaram (Independent), A.Sathiyaleela (Independent), N.Saravana Kumar (Independent), R.Chinnaraj (Independent), V.Senthil Kumar (Independent), M.Palanichami (Independent), C.Mahendran (Independent), Manoharan (Independent), Rangasamy,P. (Independent), and P.Ravichandran (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Selvaraj A K of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Mettuppalayam with a margin of 2,456 votes. The runner-up was T.R. Shanmugasundaram of the DMK. round-by-round trends from Mettuppalayam will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to Tamil Nadu's state-wide tally across its 234 Assembly segments.
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