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Velachery Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: TVK’s R Kumar wins by 33,305 vote margin

Aassan Maulaana J.M.H (Congress), Ashok. M.K (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Keerthana. M (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Mohan...

The Times of India | May 06, 2026, 23:26:49 IST

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23:26 (IST), May, 06

Velachery Assembly Election Results 2026: TVK’s R Kumar wins by 33,305 vote margin

In Velachery, R Kumar of TVK registered a commanding victory, polling 80,430 votes and defeating AIADMK’s M K Ashok by a margin of 33,305 votes. Congress’ J M H Aassan Maulaana finished third with 45,928 votes, as the constituency strongly backed the TVK.

18:29 (IST), May, 04

Mylapore Election Result 2026: TVK's Venkataramanan. P wins with a margin of 28,972 votes

TVK candidate Venkataramanan. P wins the seat in Mylapore, Tamil Nadu, securing 70,070 votes to claim the constituency. DMK's Velu. Dha finished second with 41,098 votes, a margin of 28,972 votes separating the two. BJP's Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan polled 32,328 votes and ended third in the final count. The seat was currently held by DMK's Velu.Dha, bringing an end to Velu.Dha's term as the DMK MLA.

18:18 (IST), May, 04

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

TVK holds a tally of 113 seats in Tamil Nadu, with 10 declared wins and leads in 103 more constituencies across the 234-seat assembly. The majority mark stands at 118, leaving TVK just 5 seats short if current leads hold. DMK is placed second with a tally of 51, having won 6 and leading in 45. AIADMK is leading in 47 seats with no wins confirmed so far.

18:07 (IST), May, 04

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

In the Velachery constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with TVK's Kumar. R holding the lead at this stage. The sitting seat, previously held by Congress incumbent Jmh.Aassan Maulaana, is being closely watched as votes continue to be tallied. No result has been declared yet from this constituency.

17:56 (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, for a tally of 5. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively hold a tally of 7 seats, with 5 won and 2 leads in hand.

17:45 (IST), May, 04

Mylapore Election Result 2026: TVK's Venkataramanan. P wins with 28,972-vote margin

TVK candidate Venkataramanan. P wins the Mylapore seat in Tamil Nadu, securing 70,070 votes to claim a comfortable margin of 28,972 over the second-place finisher. DMK's Velu. Dha, who currently holds the seat, finished second with 41,098 votes, bringing an end to Velu.Dha's term as the DMK MLA. BJP's Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan polled 32,328 votes and finished third in the final count.

17:34 (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, with a tally of 113 seats — 10 declared wins and leads in 103 more — leaving the party just 5 seats short of the 118-seat majority mark. 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.

17:23 (IST), May, 04

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

In the Velachery constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with TVK's Kumar. R currently leading the race. The incumbent from Congress, Jmh.Aassan Maulaana, is not among the candidates reflected in the current count. AIADMK's Ashok. M.K is trailing at this stage, with the contest still open as votes continue to be tallied.

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17:12 (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 leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 60 seats and is leading in 27 more, giving it a tally of 87. The LDF has won 29 seats and is leading in 7, bringing its tally to 36. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in a tally of 17 seats in the state.

17:01 (IST), May, 04

Thiyagarayanagar Election Results 2026: TVK's Anand N leads with 13,027-vote margin

In Thiyagarayanagar, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Anand N is currently leading with 51,632 votes, holding a margin of 13,027 over AIADMK's Sathiyanarayanan B, who has accumulated 38,605 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by DMK's Karunanithi J, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

16:50 (IST), May, 04

TVK within touching distance of majority in Tamil Nadu

Counting is still underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where TVK has emerged as the clear frontrunner. The party has won 8 seats outright and is leading in 108 more, putting its tally at 116 — just 2 short of the 118 needed for a majority. DMK, with 6 wins and leads in 42 constituencies, sits at a tally of 48. AIADMK is leading in 47 seats with no wins declared yet.

16:39 (IST), May, 04

Velachery Election Result: TVK leads as counting continues

In the Velachery constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. TVK's Kumar. R holds the lead with 71,483 votes, while AIADMK's Ashok. M.K is trailing at 41,658 votes, putting the current margin at 29,825. The sitting seat is held by Congress incumbent Jmh.Aassan Maulaana, who does not figure among the candidates presently in contention.

16:28 (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 6 seats and is leading in 195 more, giving it a tally of 201. TMC has won 1 seat and is leading in 87, bringing its tally to 88, still 60 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 4 seats.

16:17 (IST), May, 04

Shozhinganallur Election Results 2026: TVK's Ecr P Saravanan leads by over 38,000 votes

In Shozhinganallur, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Ecr P Saravanan is currently leading with 91,597 votes, holding a margin of 38,323 over DMK's S. Aravind Ramesh, who has gathered 53,274 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by DMK's S. Aravindramesh, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

16:07 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu with a tally of 136 seats

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, leading in 134 constituencies and having won 2, putting its tally at 136 — well past the majority mark of 118. AIADMK sits second with a tally of 45, leading in 45 seats. DMK is placed third, with 3 seats won and 33 leads, giving it a tally of 36. Congress has won 1 seat and is leading in 1 more.

15:55 (IST), May, 04

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

In the Velachery assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with TVK's Kumar. R currently leading the seat. The sitting legislator from Congress, Jmh.Aassan Maulaana, is not among the candidates reflected in the current count. The final result for this constituency is yet to be declared.

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15:44 (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 12 seats and is leading in 10 more, giving it a tally of 22 seats that crosses 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 lead in 1 seat, with 3 seats already declared in their favour, taking their tally to 4.

15:34 (IST), May, 04

Mylapore Election Results 2026: TVK's Venkataramanan. P leads with a 23,844-vote margin

In Mylapore, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Venkataramanan. P is currently leading with 57,470 votes, holding a margin of 23,844 over DMK's Velu. Dha, who has accumulated 33,626 votes. BJP's Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan is trailing in third place with 28,002 votes. The seat is currently held by DMK's Velu.Dha, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions as an incumbent but appears in the count as the second-placed candidate. Counting in this constituency is still ongoing.

15:23 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 154 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 154 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 34 seats, while DMK is leading in 28 seats with one declared win. Congress has secured one seat and is leading in one more. Counting continues across the state.

15:00 (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 current trends hold. The alliance has won 4 seats outright and holds leads in 93 more, taking its tally to 97. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 25 seats, all of them leads with no seats declared yet. Candidates from other parties or independents cumulatively lead in 4 seats in the state.

14:50 (IST), May, 04

Thiyagarayanagar Election Results 2026: DMK's Raja Anbazhagan leads the count

In Thiyagarayanagar, Tamil Nadu, DMK candidate Raja Anbazhagan is currently leading the count as results continue to come in. Among the other candidates reflected in the tally, AIADMK's Sathiyanarayanan B holds 21,880 votes while TVK's Anand N has accumulated 34,624 votes so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's Karunanithi J, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

14:38 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 125 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, currently leading in 125 constituencies and sitting seven seats clear of the 118 needed for a majority. AIADMK is trailing at a tally of 48, while DMK holds leads in 39 seats with one seat already declared in its favour. The count is still very much in motion across the state.

14:28 (IST), May, 04

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

In the Velachery assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Kumar. R of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is currently leading the seat, while the sitting legislator Jmh.Aassan Maulaana of Congress is watching the numbers closely. The contest here remains one to follow as votes continue to be tallied across the constituency.

14:16 (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 the current trends hold, with a tally of 96 seats, comprising 2 won and 94 leads. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 26 seats, all leads. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 4 seats.

14:05 (IST), May, 04

Thiyagarayanagar Election Results 2026: TVK's Anand N leads with 32,228 votes

In Thiyagarayanagar, Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam's Anand N is currently leading with 32,228 votes. AIADMK's Sathiyanarayanan B is trailing at 19,738 votes, putting the gap between the two at 12,490 votes. The seat is currently held by DMK's Karunanithi J, though the party's declared candidate Raja Anbazhagan is the one contesting on the DMK ticket this time around.

13:54 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 122 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 122 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party four seats ahead of the majority mark of 118 if those leads hold. AIADMK is trailing at 51 seats, while DMK is leading in 42 constituencies. With no seats declared yet, counting remains in progress across the state.

13:44 (IST), May, 04

Velachery Election Result: Congress candidate leads in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Velachery assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no final result declared yet. Congress candidate Aassan Maulaana J.M.H is currently leading the contest, keeping the seat closely watched as votes continue to be tallied. The outcome here remains open as the counting process moves ahead.

13:32 (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 threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 6 seats and is leading in 17 more, giving it a tally of 23. The SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, for a tally of 3. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 3 seats with no wins so far.

13:21 (IST), May, 04

Saidapet Election Update: TVK's Arul Prakasam. M Actually Ahead Despite Official "Leading" Status for DMK

As vote counting progresses in Saidapet, there's a bit of a discrepancy to note. While the official status shows DMK's Subramanian. Ma (17,379 votes) as LEADING and TVK's Arul Prakasam. M (29,627 votes) as TRAILING, the raw vote numbers tell a different story. Arul Prakasam. M actually has a lead of 12,248 votes over Subramanian. Ma. We'll be reporting based on the provided status fields, but it's important to acknowledge the vote totals indicate TVK's candidate is ahead. A third entry for C3 shows 0 votes and appears to be a duplicate. For now, we're treating this as a two-candidate race and will stick to the given LEADING/TRAILING designations.

13:10 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 115 seats, three short of Tamil Nadu majority mark

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. TVK is currently leading in 115 constituencies, leaving the party just three seats away from that threshold. AIADMK is placed second with leads in 55 seats, while DMK is leading in 41. No results have been declared so far as counting continues across the state.

13:00 (IST), May, 04

Velachery Election Update: Congress Candidate Holds Lead

In Velachery, Tamil Nadu, the Congress candidate, Aassan Maulaana J.M.H, is currently ahead in the vote count with 12,379 votes. Trailing behind is TVK's Kumar. R, who is 60 years old, with 23,774 votes. This puts the Congress candidate in the lead by 11,395 votes. The counting process is ongoing, and a final result for this seat has not yet been announced.

12:48 (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 currently leading in 76 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority mark if those leads hold. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 34 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 19 seats across the state.

12:38 (IST), May, 04

Shozhinganallur Election Update: DMK's Aravind Ramesh Ahead

As vote counting progresses in the Shozhinganallur assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, DMK's S. Aravind Ramesh is currently in the lead. TVK's Ecr P Saravanan is trailing behind at this point. The current seat holder, DMK's S. Aravindramesh, isn't among the top three candidates showing leading positions as the counting continues.

12:27 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 114 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 114 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party just four seats short of the 118 needed for a majority. AIADMK is placed second with leads in 57 constituencies, while DMK is leading in 41 seats. Counting is still underway and no seats have been declared yet across the state.

12:16 (IST), May, 04

Velachery Election Result: Congress candidate leads in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Velachery assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with the result yet to be declared. Congress candidate Aassan Maulaana J.M.H is currently leading the contest, while the sitting legislator associated with the seat was Jmh.Aassan Maulaana of Congress. Voters in this General category seat are watching the final tally closely.

12:06 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are up for grabs and the majority mark stands at 64, NDA is currently leading in 83 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 29 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 6 seats across the state.

11:55 (IST), May, 04

Saidapet Election Result 2026: TVK's Arul Prakasam leads incumbent DMK candidate

In Saidapet, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Arul Prakasam. M is currently leading with 13,598 votes, holding a margin of 6,490 over the trailing DMK candidate Subramanian. Ma, who has gathered 7,108 votes so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's Subramanian. Ma, who is not among the top candidates in the leading positions at this stage of counting. Votes are still being counted and no result has been declared yet.

11:44 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 155 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 155 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 44 seats, while DMK is leading in 23 constituencies. With no seats declared yet, counting remains active across the state.

11:33 (IST), May, 04

Velachery Election Result: TVK's Kumar. R leads Congress rival by 1,398 votes

In the Velachery constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK's Kumar. R is currently leading the count with 3,856 votes in hand. The 60-year-old graduate professional has built a margin of 1,398 votes over Congress candidate Aassan Maulaana J.M.H, who stands at 2,458 votes and is trailing at this stage. Counting is still under way and no result has been declared yet from this seat.

11:23 (IST), May, 04

Velachery Election Result 2026: TVK's Kumar. R leads with 1,398-vote margin

In the Velachery constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Kumar. R is currently leading with 3,856 votes, holding a margin of 1,398 votes over Congress candidate Aassan Maulaana J.M.H, who has so far polled 2,458 votes and is trailing. The seat is currently held by Congress's Jmh.Aassan Maulaana. Counting is still under way and no result has been declared yet.

11:13 (IST), May, 04

Velachery Election Result: counting underway in Tamil Nadu seat

Counting is underway in the Velachery constituency of Tamil Nadu, with results yet to be declared. The seat, currently held by Congress incumbent Jmh.Aassan Maulaana, is being closely watched as votes are tallied. No official lead has been confirmed at this stage, and the final outcome for this constituency remains to be determined as the count progresses.

11:02 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in Puducherry but majority still two seats away

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is currently leading in 14 constituencies, leaving it two seats short of the halfway 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 alliance has crossed the majority threshold at this stage of counting.

10:52 (IST), May, 04

Saidapet Election Result 2026: TVK's Arul Prakasam leads over incumbent DMK candidate

In the Saidapet constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is underway with TVK candidate Arul Prakasam. M currently leading the race. He has accumulated 4,334 votes so far, pulling ahead of DMK's Subramanian. Ma, the sitting MLA who is presently trailing with 2,337 votes. The margin between the two stands at 1,997 votes at this stage. The seat is currently held by DMK's Subramanian. Ma, who is now placed second in the ongoing count.

10:42 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu count, needs 33 more seats for majority

TVK holds the top position in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly count, leading in 85 constituencies as results continue to come in. The party needs 33 more seats to reach the majority mark of 118. DMK is currently leading in 67 seats, sitting 51 short of a majority. AIADMK is placed third with leads in 38 seats, while counting across the state remains in progress.

10:32 (IST), May, 04

Velachery Election Result: Congress incumbent eyes return in Tamil Nadu seat

The Velachery constituency in Tamil Nadu is still in the counting phase, with no result declared yet. The seat carries added interest given that the sitting legislator is from Congress, making this one of the segments where the party's standing in the state is being closely watched. Counting is underway and the final picture from Velachery is yet to emerge.

10:21 (IST), May, 04

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

In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, counting is underway and no alliance has yet crossed the majority mark of 71. UDF is currently leading in 59 seats, putting it 12 seats short of a majority if these leads hold. LDF is trailing with a tally of 41 seats, needing 30 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 15 seats across the state.

10:11 (IST), May, 04

Saidapet Election Results 2026: Counting underway in Tamil Nadu seat

Early counting is underway in the Saidapet constituency of Tamil Nadu, with votes still being tallied across the segment. The seat is currently held by DMK's Subramanian. Ma, who is also in the contest this time. With all total vote figures yet to reflect meaningful numbers at this stage, the picture in Saidapet remains fluid as the count progresses across the constituency.

10:04 (IST), May, 04

Velachery Assembly Election Results 2026: Kumar. R (TVK) awaits the round-wise verdict

Kumar. R, contesting on a Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam ticket, is one of 27 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Velachery May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.

09:54 (IST), May, 04

Velachery Election Results 2026: When the final result is declared

When the final count is completed and the result declared in Velachery, 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 Velachery.

09:44 (IST), May, 04

Velachery Assembly Election Results 2026: Every candidate in Velachery awaits the round-wise verdict

Candidates representing CONG, AIADMK, NTK, BSP, TMMK, TVK, PSVS, VTVTK, TK, TMVK, IND are contesting in Velachery and watching May 4 count as round-wise tallies emerge. As counting progresses, the figures will show which candidate is building toward a winning total.

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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.
Velachery is a General constituency in Tamil Nadu. 27 candidates are contesting in 2026: Aassan Maulaana J.M.H (Congress), Ashok. M.K (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Keerthana. M (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Mohanraj. K (Bahujan Samaj Party), Kanchana. R (Tamizhaga Murpokku Makkal Katchi), Kumar. R (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Poyyamozhi. M (Proutist Sarva Samaj), Mani. M (Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi), Mohamed Yaseen. I (Thakkam Katchi), Rokesh Kumar. V (Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi), Ashok. M (Independent), Azarutheen. M (Independent), Ahammed Nazeer Khan (Independent), Kannan. K (Independent), Kala Pethachi (Independent), Sarabeshwar Sisu. P (Independent), Suresh K (Independent), Diwakar. R (Independent), Deepak Ravi (Independent), Bhaskar. G (Independent), Mohan. R (Independent), Radhakrishnan. D.R (Independent), Rajasekar. S (Independent), Ritish (Independent), Vignesh. M (Independent), Vignesh. R (Independent), and Janagaraj Ravi Gunaseelan (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Jmh.Aassan Maulaana of the Congress won Velachery with a margin of 4,352 votes. The runner-up was MK Ashok of the AIADMK. In 2016, Vagai Chanderasekar of the DMK had won the seat with a margin of 8,872 votes. round-by-round trends from Velachery 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.

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