Gobichettipalayam Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: TVK's Sengottaiyan.K.A wins the seat

Votes are being counted across Assam, West Bengal, Puducherry, and Kerala, with early leads shaping up across all four assemblies. In Assam, where 64 seats are needed for a majority in the 126-seat house, NDA holds a tally of 97, having won 28 and leading in 69 more, putting it well past the majority mark on current trends. Congress and its allies are leading in 22 seats with no wins declared yet. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 7 in Assam. In West Bengal, where the majority mark stands at 148 in a 294-seat assembly, BJP leads the count with a tally of 179, comprising 11 declared wins and leads in 168 constituencies. TMC has a tally of 106, with 2 wins and leads in 104 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 8 in West Bengal. Puducherry, with a majority mark of 16 in its 30-seat house, sees NDA holding a tally of 18, with 13 seats already won and leads in 5 more, crossing the majority threshold on current numbers. SPA has a tally of 5, with 2 wins and leads in 3 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 7 in Puducherry. In Kerala, where 71 seats are needed for a majority in the 140-seat assembly, UDF leads with a tally of 87, having won 68 seats and leading in 19 more. LDF has a tally of 36, with 30 wins and leads in 6 constituencies. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 17 in Kerala.

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where TVK has emerged as the front-runner with a tally of 113 seats — 10 declared wins and leads in 103 more. The majority mark stands at 118, leaving TVK just five seats short if its current leads hold. DMK sits second with a tally of 51, while AIADMK is leading in 47 seats with no wins declared yet.

TVK candidate Sengottaiyan.K.A has won the Gobichettipalayam assembly seat in Tamil Nadu, securing 82,612 votes to defeat DMK's Nallasivam.N, who finished with 65,992 votes. The winning margin stands at 16,620 votes. The seat was currently held by ADMK's Sengottaiyan K.A, who is not among the top 3 candidates in the final count, bringing an end to his term as the MLA.

The people of Gobichettipalayam in Tamil Nadu have spoken. TVK candidate Sengottaiyan.K.A has emerged victorious, taking the seat from the ADMK. This marks a shift in representation, as the constituency was previously held by the ADMK, with Sengottaiyan K.A serving as their MLA. The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam now holds the Gobichettipalayam seat following this Tamil Nadu assembly election.

Across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where 64 are needed for a majority, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current leads 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 so far, giving them a tally of 22. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7 seats, with 1 won and 6 leads in place.

In Perundurai, Tamil Nadu, AIADMK's Jayakumar. S is currently leading the count with 63,614 votes, holding an 8,854-vote margin over DMK's Thoppu Venkatachalam (Alias) N.D. Venkatachalam, who has secured 54,760 votes and is trailing at this stage. The seat is currently held by All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's Jayakumar, S., making this a closely watched contest as counting continues.

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 — and needs just 5 additional seats to reach the majority mark of 118. DMK, with 6 wins and leads in 45 constituencies, sits on a tally of 51. AIADMK is leading in 47 seats with no wins confirmed so far. Counting continues across the state.

TVK candidate Sengottaiyan.K.A has won the Gobichettipalayam assembly seat in Tamil Nadu, polling 82,612 votes to defeat DMK's Nallasivam.N, who finished with 65,992 votes. The margin of victory stood at 16,620 votes. Sengottaiyan.K.A, 78, contested on a Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam ticket and secured the constituency with a clear edge over his nearest rival in what turned out to be a decisive finish to the count.

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA has won 13 seats and is 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, bringing its tally to 5. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7 seats, with 5 won and 2 leads in hand.

In the Anthiyur constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK candidate Haribaskar.P is currently leading with 59,905 votes, holding a margin of 1,363 votes over DMK's Sivabalan.M, who is trailing with 58,542 votes. The seat is currently held by DMK's Venkatachalam.A.G, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and the result is yet to be declared.

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, holding a tally of 114 seats — 10 declared wins and leads in 104 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 leading in 47 constituencies with no wins confirmed so far, while BJP and Congress are each leading in 3 seats at this stage of counting.

TVK candidate Sengottaiyan.K.A wins the Gobichettipalayam seat in Tamil Nadu, polling 82,612 votes to beat DMK's Nallasivam.N, who finished with 65,992 votes. The margin between the two stands at 16,620 votes. Sengottaiyan.K.A, 78, contested on a Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam ticket and secured the constituency with a clear advantage over the DMK challenger in what turned out to be a decisive finish to counting.

In Gobichettipalayam, TVK’s Sengottaiyan K A has defeated DMK’s Nallasivam N by a margin of 16,620 votes. The result marks a significant victory for TVK in the constituency, reinforcing the party’s strong performance across the state in its debut electoral contest.

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 148. BJP is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold, with a tally of 200 seats — comprising 8 declared wins and leads in 192 constituencies. TMC has a tally of 84, with 1 won seat and leads in 83. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 9 seats in the state.

In Bhavanisagar, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate V.P.Tamilselvi is currently leading with 64,047 votes, holding a margin of 2,720 over AIADMK's A.Bannari, who has polled 61,327 votes. The seat is currently held by AIADMK's A.Bannari, who is trailing in second place as counting continues. The contest in this constituency remains close with results yet to be declared.

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, with a tally of 124 seats — 3 declared wins and 121 leads — nudging past the majority mark of 118. If these leads hold, the party would be on course for a comfortable majority. AIADMK sits second with a tally of 49 seats, while DMK has a tally of 39 seats across its won and leading seats.

In the Gobichettipalayam constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK's Sengottaiyan.K.A is currently leading the count with 79,094 votes to his name. The 78-year-old, contesting on a Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam ticket, holds a margin of 16,494 votes over DMK's Nallasivam.N, who is trailing at 62,600 votes. Counting is still under way and no result has been declared yet in this keenly watched seat.

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 threshold if the current leads hold. The party has won 4 seats and is leading in 212 more, giving it a tally of 216. TMC has won 1 seat and is leading in 63, bringing its tally to 64. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 4 seats in the state.

In the Perundurai constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK's Jayakumar. S is currently leading with 48,223 votes, holding a margin of 5,236 votes over DMK's Thoppu Venkatachalam (Alias) N.D. Venkatachalam, who has accumulated 42,987 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by AIADMK's Jayakumar, S., making this contest one to watch as the final tally takes shape.

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. TVK is out in front with a tally of 138 seats, having won one and leading in 137, putting the party well past the halfway threshold if these leads hold. AIADMK has a tally of 39 seats, all in the leading column, while DMK sits at 38 with three declared wins and 35 leads. Congress has secured one seat and leads in one more.

In the Gobichettipalayam constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Sengottaiyan.K.A, aged 78, is currently ahead in the count with 67,751 votes. The AIADMK's Prabhu.V.B is placed second with 45,215 votes, putting the gap between the two at 22,536 votes. Counting is still under way and no result has been declared yet in this seat.

In Puducherry, where 30 assembly seats are up for grabs and the majority mark stands at 16, the NDA has won 12 seats and is currently leading in 11 more, taking its tally to 23. That tally is enough to cross the majority mark if those leads hold. The SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, bringing its tally to 3. Independent candidates and those from other parties have collectively won 3 seats, with no further leads at this stage.

In Bhavanisagar, Tamil Nadu, the sitting AIADMK MLA A.Bannari is currently leading with 35,070 votes, holding off a close challenge from Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam's V.P.Tamilselvi, who is trailing at 33,518 votes. The margin between the two stands at 1,552 votes as counting continues. The seat is currently held by AIADMK's A.Bannari, who is working to retain it against the TVK candidate.

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, leading in 146 constituencies and holding a tally that already crosses the 118-seat majority mark if those leads hold. AIADMK is trailing at a tally of 35, while DMK is leading in 30 seats with one seat won. Congress has secured one seat and is leading in one more. Counting continues across the state.

In the Gobichettipalayam constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Sengottaiyan.K.A is currently leading the count at 78 years of age, having accumulated 53,172 votes so far. The AIADMK's Prabhu.V.B is placed second with 32,899 votes, putting the gap between the two at over 20,000 votes. Counting is still under way and no result has been declared in this seat.

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 already declared in its favour and leads in 92 more. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 26 seats, all from current leads with no seats declared yet. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 4 seats in the state.

In the Bhavani constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK candidate Karuppanan. K.C is currently leading with 37,066 votes, holding an 8,044-vote margin over TVK's Balakrishnan, who is trailing at 29,022 votes. The seat is currently held by AIADMK's Karuppanan.K.C, who is also the candidate in the lead as counting continues. Results are yet to be declared.

TVK is currently leading in 123 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party five seats past the majority mark of 118 with counting still underway. AIADMK is placed second with leads in 50 constituencies, while DMK is leading in 42. No seats have been declared yet across the state. TVK needs to hold its current leads to confirm a majority.

In the Gobichettipalayam constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Sengottaiyan.K.A, a 78-year-old who has represented this seat before under a different party banner, is currently trailing in the count. AIADMK's Prabhu.V.B holds the lead at this stage, with 30,266 votes recorded against Sengottaiyan.K.A's tally of 49,770, as counting continues and the result is yet to be declared.

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 mark if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 8 seats and is leading in 15 more, giving it a tally of 23. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, for a tally of 3, trailing well behind. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 3 seats in the union territory.

In the Perundurai constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK's Jayakumar. S is currently leading with 36,056 votes, holding a margin of 4,269 over DMK's Thoppu Venkatachalam (Alias) N.D. Venkatachalam, who has accumulated 31,787 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by AIADMK's Jayakumar, S., and counting continues as the final result is yet to be declared.

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where TVK is currently leading in 116 constituencies, just two seats short of the 118 needed for a majority. AIADMK is placed second with leads in 54 seats, while DMK is leading in 42. No seats have been declared yet, and the final picture will depend on how the remaining leads hold as counting progresses.

In the Gobichettipalayam constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK's Sengottaiyan.K.A, the 78-year-old prominent contender, is currently trailing in the count with 43,865 votes in hand. AIADMK's Prabhu.V.B holds the leading position at this stage with 23,646 votes as counting continues. The result in this seat is yet to be declared, and the numbers from Gobichettipalayam remain closely watched as the tally builds further.

In Kerala, where 71 seats are needed for a majority in the 140-seat assembly, the UDF is currently leading in 85 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority mark if these leads hold. The LDF is trailing considerably, leading in 29 seats at this stage of counting. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 19 seats across the state.

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. TVK is currently leading in 116 constituencies, leaving the party just two seats short of that threshold. AIADMK is placed second with leads in 53 seats, while DMK is leading in 45. With no results declared yet, the picture remains fluid as counting continues across the state.

In the Gobichettipalayam constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK's Sengottaiyan.K.A, the 78-year-old prominent candidate, is currently trailing in the ongoing count. AIADMK's Prabhu.V.B holds the leading position with 19,495 votes so far, while Sengottaiyan.K.A has accumulated 35,880 votes in the tally. The result for this seat is yet to be declared as counting continues across the constituency.

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is currently leading in enough seats to cross that mark if these leads hold. The alliance has a tally of 25 seats, all of them leads at this stage of counting. SPA is trailing with a tally of 2 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively hold no leads in the union territory at this point.

In Anthiyur, Tamil Nadu, AIADMK candidate Haribaskar.P is currently leading with 23,039 votes, holding a slender margin of 194 votes over DMK's Sivabalan.M, who has 22,845 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by DMK's Venkatachalam.A.G, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and the contest remains extremely tight.

TVK is currently leading in 118 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, touching the majority mark of 118 right at this stage of counting. AIADMK is trailing with leads in 62 constituencies, while DMK holds leads in 36 seats. With no results declared yet, TVK would need these leads to hold to cross into majority territory. AIADMK needs 56 more seats to reach that threshold.

In the Gobichettipalayam constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK's Sengottaiyan.K.A, aged 78, is currently leading the count with 27,455 votes in hand. The DMK's Nallasivam.N is trailing at 21,833 votes, leaving a margin of 5,622 between the two. Counting is still under way, and Sengottaiyan.K.A holds a comfortable position at this stage of the tally in constituency number 106.

In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are up for grabs and the majority mark stands at 71, the UDF is currently leading in 64 constituencies, leaving it 7 seats short of a majority if these leads hold. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 41 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 19 seats across the state. No alliance has crossed the majority mark at this stage of counting.

It's a nail-biter in Anthiyur, Tamil Nadu! DMK's Sivabalan.M is currently ahead with 17,420 votes. Hot on his heels is AIADMK's Haribaskar.P, who has secured 17,948 votes. That's a razor-thin margin of just 528 votes separating them. The current incumbent, DMK's Venkatachalam.A.G, isn't in the top 3 at this stage. The counting continues.

TVK is currently leading in 172 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party well past the majority mark of 118 if these leads hold. AIADMK is trailing at a tally of 26 seats, while DMK is leading in 24 constituencies. With no seats declared yet, counting remains in progress across the state.

In the Gobichettipalayam constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK's Sengottaiyan.K.A, 78, is currently leading the count with 15,657 votes. The DMK's Nallasivam.N is trailing at 11,696 votes, putting the margin between the two at 3,961 votes. Counting is still under way, and no result has been declared yet in this seat. Sengottaiyan.K.A, who holds a 10th Pass qualification, has three criminal cases on record as declared in his election affidavit.

In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 71, the UDF is currently leading in 67 constituencies, placing it just 4 seats short of a majority if these leads hold. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 38 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 16 seats across the state. No alliance has crossed the majority mark at this stage of counting.

In the Bhavani constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK's Karuppanan. K.C is currently leading with 10,934 votes, holding a margin of 1,630 over TVK's Balakrishnan, who has accumulated 9,304 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by AIADMK's Karuppanan.K.C, who is also the candidate leading the count as results continue to come in.

TVK holds the top position in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, currently leading in 78 constituencies as counting continues. DMK is placed second with leads in 71 seats, while AIADMK is trailing further behind with 37. The majority mark stands at 118, meaning TVK still needs 40 more seats to cross that threshold. No party has sealed a win in any seat so far.

In the Gobichettipalayam constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK's Sengottaiyan.K.A, 78, is currently leading the count with 7,665 votes in hand. The DMK's Nallasivam.N is trailing at 5,434 votes, leaving a margin of 2,231 between the two. Sengottaiyan.K.A, who holds a 10th Pass qualification and has three criminal cases on record, is contesting on a TVK ticket as counting continues in this Tamil Nadu seat.

In Gobichettipalayam, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Sengottaiyan.K.A is currently leading the count with 4,320 votes, holding a margin of 1,434 votes over DMK's Nallasivam.N, who has accumulated 2,886 votes and is trailing at this stage. The seat is currently held by ADMK's Sengottaiyan K.A, who does not appear among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

Gobichettipalayam saw K A Sengottaiyan of the AIADMK win in 2016, followed by Sengottaiyan K.A of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in 2021. May 4 result will add the next chapter to this seat's electoral history.