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Vilavancode Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress’ T T Praveen wins by 20,970 vote margin

Vilavancode Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Praveen T.T (Congress), Maria Stella (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Vijayadharani S (Bhara...

The Times of India | May 06, 2026, 23:33:12 IST

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23:33 (IST), May, 06

Vilavancode Assembly Election Results 2026: Congress’ T T Praveen wins by 20,970 vote margin

In Vilavancode, T T Praveen of Congress secured a strong victory, polling 70,755 votes and defeating TVK’s K Michael Kumar by a margin of 20,970 votes. BJP’s S Vijayadharani finished third with 45,604 votes, as the constituency favoured Congress.

23:31 (IST), May, 06

Vilavancode Assembly Election Results 2026: Congress’ T T Praveen wins by 20,970 vote margin

In Vilavancode, T T Praveen of Congress secured a strong victory, polling 70,755 votes and defeating TVK’s K Michael Kumar by a margin of 20,970 votes. BJP’s S Vijayadharani finished third with 45,604 votes, as the constituency favoured Congress.

18:28 (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-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 at this stage of counting.

18:18 (IST), May, 04

Vilavancode Election Result: Congress candidate leads in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Vilavancode constituency of Tamil Nadu, Congress candidate Praveen T.T is currently leading the count with 62,245 votes. Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam's Michael Kumar K is trailing with 43,670 votes, putting the margin between the two at 18,575 votes. Counting is still underway and a result is yet to be declared in this constituency.

18:07 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

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. The alliance has won 28 seats outright and is leading in 69 more, taking 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 in the state.

17:56 (IST), May, 04

Padmanabhapuram Election Results 2026: Krishna Kumar. S of TVK in the lead

In Padmanabhapuram, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Krishna Kumar. S is currently ahead with 47,514 votes. CPM's Chellaswamy. R is behind with 60,678 votes, creating a difference of 13,164 votes between them. The incumbent for this seat is DMK's Mano Thangaraj, T., who isn't currently in the top 3 as vote counting progresses.

17:45 (IST), May, 04

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

TVK is out in front in the Tamil Nadu assembly election count, with a tally of 113 seats across 234 constituencies, having won 10 and leading in 103 more. The majority mark stands at 118, leaving TVK just 5 seats short if current leads hold. DMK sits second with a tally of 51, winning 6 and leading in 45, while AIADMK is leading in 47 seats with no wins declared yet.

17:34 (IST), May, 04

Vilavancode Election Result 2026: Congress candidate leads with 18,575-vote margin

In the Vilavancode constituency of Tamil Nadu, Congress candidate Praveen T.T is currently leading with 62,245 votes, holding an 18,575-vote margin over TVK's Michael Kumar K, who has tallied 43,670 votes so far. Counting is still underway, and no result has been declared yet for this seat.

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17:23 (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 leads hold. The party has won 11 seats outright and is leading in 153 more, giving it a tally of 164. TMC has won 2 seats and is leading in 119, bringing its tally to 121, which leaves it 27 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independents cumulatively lead in 8 seats.

17:11 (IST), May, 04

Nagercoil Election Result 2026: TVK's Bervin Kings G leads as counting continues

In the Nagercoil constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Bervin Kings G is currently leading with 56,978 votes, while DMK's Austin is trailing with 63,950 votes in the ongoing count. The seat is currently held by BJP's Gandhi M.R., who does not figure among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and a final result is yet to be declared.

17:01 (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 — 9 declared wins and leads in 105 more — leaving the party just 4 seats 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 count with 47 leads and no wins yet, while BJP and Congress are each showing a tally of 3 or 4 seats at this stage.

16:50 (IST), May, 04

Vilavancode Election Result: Congress leads as counting continues in Tamil Nadu

In the Vilavancode constituency of Tamil Nadu, Congress candidate Praveen T.T is currently leading the count with 56,347 votes, holding a margin of 17,410 over TVK's Michael Kumar K, who has accumulated 38,937 votes and is trailing at this stage. The sitting legislator from Congress, Vijayadharani S, is not among the candidates in the current count. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

16:39 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in West Bengal

Counting is underway across all 294 seats in West Bengal, where the majority mark stands at 148. BJP is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current trends hold, with a tally of 205 seats — 7 declared wins and leads in 198 constituencies. TMC, which currently has 1 declared win and is leading in 82 seats, holds a tally of 83 and would need 65 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independents cumulatively lead in 5 seats in the state.

16:27 (IST), May, 04

Killiyoor Election Results 2026: Congress candidate Rajesh Kumar leads by narrow margin

In the Killiyoor constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still underway with Congress candidate Rajesh Kumar. S currently holding the lead with 48,534 votes. TVK's Sabin. S is trailing close behind at 47,575 votes, leaving a slender margin of just 959 votes between the two. The seat is currently held by Congress's Rajesh Kumar S, and the contest here remains extremely tight as votes continue to be tallied.

16:17 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu with tally crossing majority mark

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu, leading in 128 seats with 2 declared wins, putting its tally at 130 in the 234-seat assembly. The majority mark stands at 118, and TVK has crossed it if these leads hold. AIADMK is trailing with a tally of 48, while DMK holds 35 seats on its tally. Congress has won 1 seat and is leading in 2 more.

16:06 (IST), May, 04

Vilavancode Election Result: Congress candidate Praveen T.T leads in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Vilavancode constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Congress candidate Praveen T.T is currently trailing in the ongoing count, while TVK's Michael Kumar K holds the lead. The sitting MLA Vijayadharani S of Congress is not among the candidates in the current count.

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15:55 (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 the majority mark sits at 16, the NDA has a combined tally of 22 seats, having won 12 and leading in 10 more. That tally is already past the majority mark, though declared wins alone stand at 12. SPA has a tally of 3 seats, with 2 won and 1 leading. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively hold a tally of 5 seats in the union territory.

15:44 (IST), May, 04

Padmanabhapuram Election 2026: Krishna Kumar. S of TVK in the Lead

In Padmanabhapuram, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Krishna Kumar. S is currently ahead with 33,611 votes. Trailing behind is CPM's Chellaswamy. R with 43,336 votes, creating a difference of 9,725 votes between them. The incumbent, DMK's Mano Thangaraj, T., isn't currently in the top 3 as vote counting progresses.

15:33 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 145 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 145 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, giving the party a tally that puts it well past the majority mark of 118 if those leads hold. DMK has won 2 seats and is leading in 36 more, bringing its tally to 38. AIADMK is leading in 34 constituencies with no wins declared yet, while Congress has secured 1 seat so far.

15:23 (IST), May, 04

Vilavancode Election Result: counting under way in Tamil Nadu seat

Counting is under way in the Vilavancode assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, where the sitting legislator Vijayadharani S of Congress held the seat going into this election. Votes are still being tallied and the final picture from this southern Tamil Nadu segment is yet to fully emerge as the counting day progresses. Word count: 58 words. Good.

15:11 (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 the majority mark stands at 16, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if current leads hold. The alliance has won 12 seats and is leading in 11 more, taking its tally to 23. The SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, giving it a tally of 3. Independent candidates and those from other parties have collectively won 3 seats, with no further leads at this stage.

15:00 (IST), May, 04

Killiyoor Election Result: TVK's Sabin. S leads by narrow 774-vote margin

In the Killiyoor constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Sabin. S is currently leading with 33,181 votes, holding a slender margin of 774 votes over Congress candidate Rajesh Kumar. S, who has accumulated 32,407 votes and is trailing at this stage. The seat is currently held by Congress's Rajesh Kumar S, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still under way and the final result is yet to be declared.

14:49 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 133 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 133 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party well past the majority mark of 118 if these leads hold. AIADMK is placed second with a tally of 41 seats, while DMK is leading in 37 constituencies and has won one. Counting is still underway across the state, with no party having formally crossed the finish line yet.

14:38 (IST), May, 04

Vilavancode Election Result: counting under way in Tamil Nadu seat

Counting is under way in the Vilavancode assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, where votes are being tallied and the picture is still taking shape. The seat, held by Congress incumbent Vijayadharani S, is among the constituencies being closely watched as the state returns its verdict across all assembly segments today.

14:27 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 64, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has a tally of 96, with 4 seats won and leads in 92 more. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 26, all from current leads. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 4 seats across the state.

14:16 (IST), May, 04

Padmanabhapuram Election Update: Krishna Kumar. S of TVK in the Lead

In the Padmanabhapuram constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK's Krishna Kumar. S is currently ahead in the vote count, having secured 28,984 votes. Trailing behind is CPM's Chellaswamy. R with 36,977 votes, creating a difference of 7,993 votes between them. The incumbent DMK candidate, Mano Thangaraj, T., is not currently in the top three positions being reported. The counting process is ongoing.

14:05 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 121 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 121 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party three seats beyond the majority mark of 118 if those leads hold. AIADMK is trailing with a tally of 51 seats, while DMK is leading in 43 constituencies. Counting is still underway, and no seats have been formally declared across the state so far.

13:54 (IST), May, 04

Vilavancode Election Update: Congress Takes the Lead in Tamil Nadu

Counting is ongoing in the Vilavancode constituency of Tamil Nadu, and it appears Congress candidate Praveen T.T is currently trailing in the vote count. However, TVK's Michael Kumar K is in the lead with 17,987 votes compared to Praveen T.T's 29,236. This puts Congress ahead by a margin of 11,249 votes at this point. It's worth noting that the incumbent MLA, Vijayadharani S of Congress, is not part of the current tally.

13:43 (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 currently leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the leads hold. The party has a tally of 187 seats, all of them leads with no seats declared yet. TMC is trailing with a tally of 87 seats and would need 61 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state.

13:32 (IST), May, 04

Killiyoor Election Result 2026: TVK's Sabin. S leads over Congress with a narrow margin

In the Killiyoor constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Sabin. S is currently leading with 27,623 votes, holding a margin of 1,795 over Congress candidate Rajesh Kumar. S, who has accumulated 25,828 votes. The seat is currently held by Congress's Rajesh Kumar S. Counting is still underway and the final result is yet to be declared.

13:21 (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 trailing with leads in 56 constituencies, while DMK is ahead in 42. Counting is still underway and no seats have been formally declared across the state so far.

13:10 (IST), May, 04

Vilavancode Election Result: Congress leads counting in Tamil Nadu seat

Counting is underway in the Vilavancode constituency of Tamil Nadu, where Congress holds the current lead as votes continue to be tallied. The seat has drawn attention given its incumbent, Vijayadharani S, who represented Congress in the previous term. With results still being counted, the final outcome in Vilavancode is yet to be determined.

13:00 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads past majority mark in West Bengal as counting progresses

In West Bengal, where 294 assembly seats are up for grabs and the majority mark stands at 148, BJP is currently leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the trends hold. The party has a tally of 181 seats, all of them leads with no results formally declared yet. TMC is trailing with a tally of 89 seats and would need 59 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 6 seats in the state.

12:48 (IST), May, 04

Colachal Election Results 2026: Congress candidate Tharahai Cuthbert leads with 13,691 votes

In the Colachal constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still underway and Congress candidate Tharahai Cuthbert is currently leading with 13,691 votes, holding a margin of 4,777 votes over TVK's Prem Alex Lawrence, who has accumulated 8,914 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's Prince J.G., who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

12:38 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 117 seats, one short of majority in Tamil Nadu

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. TVK is currently leading in 117 constituencies, just one seat away from that threshold. AIADMK is placed second with leads in 52 seats, while DMK is leading in 44. No results have been declared yet as the count continues across the state.

12:27 (IST), May, 04

Vilavancode Election Result: TVK leads in Tamil Nadu constituency

Counting is underway in Vilavancode, constituency number 233 in Tamil Nadu, where Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam holds the lead at this stage. The sitting seat was held by Congress's Vijayadharani S, and the Congress candidate remains in the contest as votes continue to be tallied. No result has been declared yet from this southern Tamil Nadu segment.

12:16 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads past majority mark in West Bengal as counting progresses

In West Bengal, where 294 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 148, BJP is currently leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the leads hold. The party has a tally of 174 seats, already 26 beyond the majority mark, though no seats have been formally declared yet. TMC is trailing with a tally of 91 seats, still 57 short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 8 seats across the state.

12:06 (IST), May, 04

Colachal Election Result: TVK's Prem Alex Lawrence leads as counting progresses

In the Colachal constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Prem Alex Lawrence is currently leading the count, with Congress candidate Tharahai Cuthbert trailing by 2,137 votes at this stage. The seat is currently held by Congress's Prince J.G., who is not among the top candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still under way and the final result for Colachal is yet to be declared.

11:55 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 130 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 130 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party 12 seats ahead of the majority mark of 118. If these leads hold, TVK would be on course for a majority. AIADMK is trailing with leads in 65 constituencies, needing 53 more to reach that threshold. DMK is leading in 24 seats, with others accounting for the remaining count.

11:44 (IST), May, 04

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

In Vilavancode, one of Tamil Nadu's closely watched assembly segments, counting is still under way with TVK holding the lead at this stage. The constituency, which was represented by Congress incumbent Vijayadharani S in the previous term, is seeing a direct contest that has kept observers engaged as the numbers continue to come in from this southern seat.

11:33 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in Kerala with 64 seats, majority mark at 71

In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, the UDF is currently leading in 64 constituencies, placing it 7 seats short of the 71 needed for a majority. The 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 19 seats across the state. No seats have been formally declared so far, and counting continues.

11:23 (IST), May, 04

Colachal Election Result: TVK's Prem Alex Lawrence leads in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Colachal constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Prem Alex Lawrence is currently leading as counting continues. Congress candidate Tharahai Cuthbert is trailing in the contest at this stage. The seat is currently held by Congress's Prince J.G., who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and the final result for Colachal is yet to be declared.

11:13 (IST), May, 04

TVK leading in 172 seats as Tamil Nadu counting continues

TVK is currently ahead in 172 out of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party comfortably over the majority mark of 118 if these leads are maintained. AIADMK and DMK are each leading in 24 seats, while the BJP holds a lead in one constituency. With no seats officially declared yet, TVK doesn't require any further leads to surpass the majority threshold at this point in the counting process.

11:02 (IST), May, 04

Vilavancode Election Result: Congress candidate Praveen T.T leads early count

In the Vilavancode constituency of Tamil Nadu, no candidate carries a star flag in the current data, so the update draws from the constituency picture as it stands. Congress candidate Praveen T.T is leading with 3,942 votes, holding a margin of 1,659 over TVK's Michael Kumar K, who has gathered 2,283 votes so far. Counting is still in progress and the result is yet to be declared.

10:52 (IST), May, 04

Vilavancode Election Results 2026: Congress candidate Praveen T.T leads with 1,659-vote margin

In the Vilavancode constituency of Tamil Nadu, Congress candidate Praveen T.T is currently leading with 3,942 votes. TVK's Michael Kumar K is trailing with 2,283 votes, leaving a margin of 1,659 between the two as counting continues. The seat is currently held by Congress's Vijayadharani S, 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.

10:42 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in Tamil Nadu with 85 seats, majority mark at 118

TVK holds the top position in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, currently leading in 85 constituencies and needing 33 more to reach the majority mark of 118. DMK is placed second with leads in 67 seats, requiring 51 to cross the threshold. AIADMK is leading in 38 seats while counting continues across the state. No party has crossed the majority mark at this stage.

10:32 (IST), May, 04

Vilavancode Election Result: No star candidate in focus, counting under way

Counting is under way in the Vilavancode constituency of Tamil Nadu, where the incumbent heading into this election was Congress's Vijayadharani S. Congress candidate Praveen T.T, a 47-year-old postgraduate with nine criminal cases on record, is currently leading in the seat. RJD's John Christopher T is also showing in the leading column at this stage of counting, with the contest still in progress.

10:21 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 64, the NDA is leading in 66 constituencies, giving it a tally that crosses the threshold if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are currently trailing with a tally of 29 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 8 seats across the state.

10:11 (IST), May, 04

Colachal Election Results 2026: Congress leads early in Colachal

Counting is underway in the Colachal constituency of Tamil Nadu, where Congress candidate Tharahai Cuthbert is currently leading. The seat is currently held by Congress's Prince J.G., who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. CPI(ML)(L) candidate Anthony Muthu. S.M is also showing in the early count, with vote tallies yet to reflect a clearer picture as counting progresses.

09:41 (IST), May, 04

Vilavancode Election Result 2026: The final numbers in Vilavancode — what to look for

The votes being counted in Vilavancode 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.

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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.
Vilavancode is a General constituency in Tamil Nadu. The constituency has 242,916 voters on its electoral rolls. 14 candidates are contesting in 2026: Praveen T.T (Congress), Maria Stella (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Vijayadharani S (Bharatiya Janata Party), Baiju T (Viro Ke Vir Indian Party), Michael Kumar K (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Mohan Kumar M (All India Jananayaka Makkal Kazhagam), Venkadeasan. K (Thamizhaka Padaippalar Makkal Katchi), John Christopher T (Rashtriya Janata Dal), Krishnan M (Independent), David T (Independent), Praveen Kumar (Independent), Muruganandha Prasad T (Independent), Joselal L.V (Independent), and Shibu Amose (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Vijayadharani S of the Congress won Vilavancode. In 2016, S Vijayadharani of the Congress had won the seat. round-by-round trends from Vilavancode 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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