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THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 07, 2026, 09:30:40 IST
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Uthangarai Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: TVK’s N Elaiyaraja wins by 5,198 vote margin
R Kuppusamy (Congress), T M Tamilselvam (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Mekala (Naam Tamilar Katchi), N Elaiyaraja (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), K Thavaraj (Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi), Palani R (Thakkam Katchi), Rameshwari (Bharat Jan Chikitsa Party), Vijiyal (Aanaithinthiya Jananayaka Pathukappu Kazhagam), Kumaravel (Independent), A Samraj (Independent), Tamilmani (Independent), Bakkiyaraj R (Independent), and Muniraj (Independent) — 13 candidates contesting from Uthangarai 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. Uthangarai is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. In 2021, T.M.Tamilselvam of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by a margin of 28,387 votes. The 2016 winner was N. Manoranjitham of the AIADMK. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Uthangarai in 2026.
10:10 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Election Result: TVK's N Elaiyaraja leads with 1,461-vote margin
In the Uthangarai constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate N Elaiyaraja is currently leading the count with 3,849 votes. Congress candidate R Kuppusamy is trailing at 2,388 votes, putting the margin between the two at 1,461 votes. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet for this seat.
10:01 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Election Results 2026: The verdict is building — round by round in Uthangarai
With the count now under way in Uthangarai, attention turns to the round-wise tallies building at the counting centre. As counting progresses, the constituency's verdict will gradually take shape before the final declaration.
09:59 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Election Result 2026: TVK's N Elaiyaraja leads with 1,461-vote margin
In the Uthangarai constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate N Elaiyaraja is currently leading with 3,849 votes, holding a margin of 1,461 votes over Congress candidate R Kuppusamy, who has accumulated 2,388 votes so far. The seat is currently held by ADMK's T.M.Tamilselvam, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions as counting continues.
09:51 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Election Results 2026: The journey from ballot box to result in Uthangarai
Votes cast in Uthangarai during polling are now being officially counted. As the rounds progress, cumulative tallies will build toward the final result that will formally decide the winner of this constituency in 2026.
09:41 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Election Results: Step by step: how counting day works in Uthangarai
In Uthangarai, votes cast on polling day are now being counted in rounds at the designated counting centre. Each round adds to the cumulative tallies until a winning candidate is formally declared.
09:31 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Election Results: 2021 vs 2026: how the Uthangarai count is evolving
As counting progresses in Uthangarai, the emerging tallies will be compared with the 2021 result when T.M.Tamilselvam of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the seat. May 4 final declaration will show how the vote distribution has evolved.
09:25 (IST) May 04
DMK leads in Tamil Nadu but majority mark still distant
Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where a majority requires 118. DMK holds the early advantage, leading in 69 seats, though it still needs 49 more to cross that mark. TVK is next, leading in 32 constituencies. AIADMK is currently ahead in 15 seats, with Congress leading in one. No party has won a seat yet as results continue to come in.
09:21 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Elections 2026: Uthangarai awaits the round-wise verdict
In Uthangarai, votes cast are now being counted in rounds at the designated counting centre. Each round adds to the cumulative tallies until a final result is declared.
09:15 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Election Result: Counting underway in Tamil Nadu seat
Counting is underway in the Uthangarai assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, where votes are being tallied across the segment. The sitting legislator from this seat is T.M.Tamilselvam of ADMK, who held the constituency heading into this election. Results from Uthangarai are expected to become clearer as the counting progresses through the day.
09:11 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Election Results 2026: Uthangarai's final tally — what it will reveal
The votes being counted in Uthangarai May 4 will determine which candidate has the highest tally when the count concludes. Each round of counting brings the constituency closer to its official 2026 Assembly Election result.
09:05 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Election Results 2026: Congress candidate R Kuppusamy leads early count
In the Uthangarai constituency of Tamil Nadu, Congress candidate R Kuppusamy is currently leading in the early stages of counting. K Thavaraj of Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi is also reflecting a leading status at this point. The seat is currently held by ADMK's T.M.Tamilselvam, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and the final picture is yet to emerge.
09:01 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Assembly Election Results 2026: R Kuppusamy (CONG) awaits the round-wise verdict
R Kuppusamy, contesting on a Congress ticket, is one of 13 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Uthangarai May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
08:51 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Election Results: Congress' stake in May 4 Uthangarai count
The Congress has fielded R Kuppusamy in Uthangarai. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
08:41 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Election Results 2026: The moment of declaration — what follows the last round in Uthangarai
Once all rounds of counting are completed in Uthangarai, the Returning Officer will formally declare the winner. Until then, round-wise tallies from the counting centre will be the key indicator of how the result is shaping up.
08:31 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Election Result 2026: 28,387 votes separated winner from runner-up in 2021 — what about 2026?
Uthangarai's 2021 election was won with a margin of 28,387 votes. May 4 count will show whether the 2026 result produces a similar margin or a markedly different outcome.
08:21 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Election Results: Naam Tamilar Katchi's Uthangarai candidate and the 2026 count
The Naam Tamilar Katchi has fielded Mekala in Uthangarai. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
08:11 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Assembly Election Results 2026: One of 234: how Uthangarai contributes to Tamil Nadu's tally
Tamil Nadu's Assembly has 234 constituencies, and Uthangarai's result will be one of the data points shaping the overall state tally May 4. Round-wise updates from this seat will add to the broader picture emerging across the state.
08:01 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Election Results 2026: Uthangarai in focus on Tamil Nadu's counting day
Counting day in Tamil Nadu brings results from 234 constituencies, and Uthangarai is among the seats being closely tracked. As votes cast are now being counted, round-wise tallies will feed into the state-wide picture.
07:51 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Election Result 2026: N Elaiyaraja's TVK tally being counted in Uthangarai
N Elaiyaraja, contesting on a Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam ticket, is one of 13 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Uthangarai May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
07:41 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Election Results 2026: 13 candidates in the count May 4
Key candidates contesting in Uthangarai include R Kuppusamy (CONG), T M Tamilselvam (AIADMK), Mekala (NTK), and N Elaiyaraja (TVK) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.
07:31 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Election Results: What May 4 margin will mean against the 2021 benchmark
The 2021 election in Uthangarai was won with a margin of 28,387 votes. the emerging margin will be closely watched against that previous benchmark.
07:21 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Election Results 2026: Final declaration: what happens when Uthangarai's count concludes
When the final count is completed and the result declared in Uthangarai, it will confirm which candidate has secured the most votes in the 2026 election. The winning candidate's name and vote margin will be confirmed as the definitive 2026 result for Uthangarai.
07:11 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Assembly Election Results 2026: How is Palani R faring? Watching the Uthangarai count
Palani R, contesting on a Thakkam Katchi ticket, is one of 13 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Uthangarai May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
07:01 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Election Results 2026: How is T M Tamilselvam faring? Watching the Uthangarai count
T M Tamilselvam, contesting on a All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ticket, is one of 13 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Uthangarai May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
06:51 (IST) May 04
Uthangarai Election Result 2026: Tracking the count: round-wise updates from Uthangarai
As counting advances in Uthangarai, round-wise tallies will build the picture of how votes have been distributed among the 13 candidates. Each successive round will reveal how the final margin is taking shape.
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.
Uthangarai is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency in Tamil Nadu. 13 candidates are contesting in 2026: R Kuppusamy (Congress), T M Tamilselvam (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Mekala (Naam Tamilar Katchi), N Elaiyaraja (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), K Thavaraj (Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi), Palani R (Thakkam Katchi), Rameshwari (Bharat Jan Chikitsa Party), Vijiyal (Aanaithinthiya Jananayaka Pathukappu Kazhagam), Kumaravel (Independent), A Samraj (Independent), Tamilmani (Independent), Bakkiyaraj R (Independent), and Muniraj (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, T.M.Tamilselvam of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Uthangarai with a margin of 28,387 votes. The runner-up was J. S. Arumugam of the Congress. In 2016, N. Manoranjitham of the AIADMK had won the seat with a margin of 2,613 votes. round-by-round trends from Uthangarai 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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