Velachery Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: TVK’s R Kumar wins by 33,305 vote margin
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 06, 2026, 23:26:59 IST
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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), 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) — 27 candidates contesting from Velachery 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. Velachery is a General constituency. In 2021, Jmh.Aassan Maulaana of the Congress won by a margin of 4,352 votes. The 2016 winner was Vagai Chanderasekar of the DMK. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Velachery in 2026.
09:34 (IST) May 04
Velachery Assembly Election Results 2026: The 2021 result and May 4 count in Velachery
In the 2021 Assembly Election, Jmh.Aassan Maulaana of the Congress won Velachery with a margin of 4,352 votes. round-wise tallies will show how the 2026 vote distribution compares.
09:25 (IST) May 04
DMK leads Tamil Nadu count, needs 49 more seats for majority
Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. DMK is currently leading in 69 constituencies, leaving the party 49 seats short of a majority at this stage. TVK is leading in 32 seats, while AIADMK holds leads in 15. Congress is ahead in one seat, and BJP is yet to open its account in the early trends.
Early trends from Velachery should be read with caution. Early leads can shift considerably before the final tally is declared.
09:15 (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 sitting legislator from Congress, Jmh.Aassan Maulaana, is among those with a stake in how this seat finally settles. Counting continues and the final picture from Velachery is yet to emerge.
09:14 (IST) May 04
Velachery Election Results: Independent candidates in the Velachery count
17 independent candidates are also in the fray in Velachery — including Ashok. M, Azarutheen. M, Ahammed Nazeer Khan and 14 others. Their vote tallies will emerge as counting progresses.
09:05 (IST) May 04
Velachery Election Results 2026: Congress candidate leads early count in Velachery
Counting is underway in Velachery, Tamil Nadu, where Congress candidate Aassan Maulaana J.M.H is currently leading in the early stages of the tally. The seat is currently held by Congress's Jmh.Aassan Maulaana. BSP's Mohanraj. K is also among those in contention as votes continue to be counted in this Tamil Nadu constituency.
Velachery Election Result 2026: Counting day focus: Mohanraj. K of Bahujan Samaj Party
Mohanraj. K, contesting on a Bahujan Samaj Party 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.
08:54 (IST) May 04
Velachery Election Results: Bahujan Samaj Party's Velachery candidate and the 2026 count
The Bahujan Samaj Party has fielded Mohanraj. K in Velachery. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
08:44 (IST) May 04
Velachery Election Results 2026: Who is contesting Velachery — the candidate list
Key candidates contesting in Velachery include Aassan Maulaana J.M.H (CONG), Ashok. M.K (AIADMK), Keerthana. M (NTK), and Mohanraj. K (BSP) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.
08:34 (IST) May 04
Velachery Election Result 2026: Round-by-round trends to watch as counting advances
As counting advances in Velachery, round-wise tallies will build the picture of how votes have been distributed among the 27 candidates. Each successive round will reveal how the final margin is taking shape.
08:24 (IST) May 04
Velachery Elections 2026: Round by round: how Velachery's count will unfold
In Velachery, 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.
08:14 (IST) May 04
Velachery Election Results 2026: Velachery's contribution to Tamil Nadu's counting day story
As Tamil Nadu's counting day unfolds, results from all 234 Assembly constituencies will build the overall picture. Velachery's result will be one of those data points contributing to the state tally.
08:04 (IST) May 04
Velachery Assembly Election Results 2026: From 2016 to 2021 — and now 2026
Velachery saw Vagai Chanderasekar of the DMK win in 2016, followed by Jmh.Aassan Maulaana of the Congress in 2021. May 4 result will add the next chapter to this seat's electoral history.
07:54 (IST) May 04
Velachery Election Results 2026: What the numbers will tell when counting concludes
The votes being counted in Velachery 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.
07:44 (IST) May 04
Velachery Election Results: The 2021 margin set the bar — can it hold in 2026?
The 2021 election in Velachery was won with a margin of 4,352 votes. the emerging margin will be closely watched against that previous benchmark.
07:34 (IST) May 04
Velachery Elections 2026: Kanchana. R's TMMK tally being counted in Velachery
Kanchana. R, contesting on a Tamizhaga Murpokku Makkal Katchi 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.
07:24 (IST) May 04
Velachery Election Results 2026: After polling day: Velachery's counting day explained
Votes cast in Velachery 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.
07:14 (IST) May 04
Velachery Assembly Election Results 2026: Tamil Nadu's 234-seat Assembly race and Velachery's piece of it
Tamil Nadu's Assembly has 234 constituencies, and Velachery'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.
07:04 (IST) May 04
Velachery Election Result 2026: What Velachery's General status means for May 4 count
Velachery is classified as a General constituency. As counting progresses, the result will reflect which of the 27 candidates secured the most votes across this seat.
06:54 (IST) May 04
Velachery Assembly Election Results 2026: The count is on — key numbers to track
Votes cast in Velachery are now being counted. With 27 candidates in the fray, every round of counting will be closely watched for early trends.
06:44 (IST) May 04
Velachery Election Results 2026: After the last round: how Velachery's result gets declared
Once all rounds of counting are completed in Velachery, 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.
06:34 (IST) May 04
Velachery Election Results: How Congress is positioned in Velachery
The Congress has fielded Aassan Maulaana J.M.H in Velachery. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
06:24 (IST) May 04
Velachery Election Result 2026: The 2021 gap: will the 4,352-vote margin hold in 2026?
Velachery's 2021 election was won with a margin of 4,352 votes. May 4 count will show whether the 2026 result produces a similar margin or a markedly different outcome.
06:14 (IST) May 04
Velachery Election Results 2026: The 2021 second-place finish — watching the Velachery count
In 2021, MK Ashok of the AIADMK was the runner-up in Velachery. the vote distribution will show how the contest has evolved since that election.
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.
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