Ramanathapuram Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: DMK's Muthuramalingam leads with 12,459-vote margin
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 04, 2026, 23:35:54 IST
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Ramanathapuram Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: DMK's Muthuramalingam leads with 12,459-vote margin

Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Gbs K.Nagendran (Bharatiya Janata Party), S.M. Muthu Kesavan (Naam Tamilar Katchi), J. Abubakkar Sithick (Anna Puratchi Thalaivar Amma Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Shahul Hameed (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), C. Parirajan (Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi), S. Murugaboopathy (Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation)), Kan Ilango (Independent), Karthigai Pandi (Independent), A. Chinna Raja (Independent), Balakrishnan (Independent), Pullani (Independent), and K. Maleswaran (Independent) — 13 candidates contesting from Ramanathapuram 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. Ramanathapuram is a General constituency. In 2021, Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by a margin of 50,312 votes. The 2016 winner was M. Manikandan of the AIADMK. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Ramanathapuram in 2026.
07:36 (IST) May 04
Ramanathapuram Assembly Election Results 2026: Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam (DMK) awaits the round-wise verdict
Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam, contesting on a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ticket, is one of 13 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Ramanathapuram May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
07:26 (IST) May 04
Ramanathapuram Election Results 2026: 13 candidates in the count May 4
Key candidates contesting in Ramanathapuram include Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam (DMK), Gbs K.Nagendran (BJP), S.M. Muthu Kesavan (NTK), and J. Abubakkar Sithick (APTMK) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.
07:16 (IST) May 04
Ramanathapuram Election Results: Naam Tamilar Katchi's Ramanathapuram candidate and the 2026 count
The Naam Tamilar Katchi has fielded S.M. Muthu Kesavan in Ramanathapuram. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
07:06 (IST) May 04
Ramanathapuram Elections 2026: Don't read too much into the first rounds in Ramanathapuram
Early trends from Ramanathapuram should be read with caution. Early leads can shift considerably before the final tally is declared.
06:56 (IST) May 04
Ramanathapuram Election Results 2026: State-wide trends and what Ramanathapuram adds to the picture
As Tamil Nadu's counting day unfolds, results from all 234 Assembly constituencies will build the overall picture. Ramanathapuram's result will be one of those data points contributing to the state tally.
06:46 (IST) May 04
Ramanathapuram Election Results: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's stake in May 4 Ramanathapuram count
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam has fielded Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam in Ramanathapuram. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
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.
Ramanathapuram is a General constituency in Tamil Nadu. 13 candidates are contesting in 2026: Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Gbs K.Nagendran (Bharatiya Janata Party), S.M. Muthu Kesavan (Naam Tamilar Katchi), J. Abubakkar Sithick (Anna Puratchi Thalaivar Amma Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Shahul Hameed (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), C. Parirajan (Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi), S. Murugaboopathy (Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation)), Kan Ilango (Independent), Karthigai Pandi (Independent), A. Chinna Raja (Independent), Balakrishnan (Independent), Pullani (Independent), and K. Maleswaran (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Ramanathapuram with a margin of 50,312 votes. The runner-up was D. Kuppuramu of the BJP. In 2016, M. Manikandan of the AIADMK had won the seat with a margin of 33,222 votes. round-by-round trends from Ramanathapuram 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.