Constituency #160 · Mayiladuthurai
Sirkazhi
SC Reserved10 candidates241.3K electors
2026 Winner
R. Senthilselvan
DMK
SPA
Winner
R. Senthilselvan
DMK(SPA / DMK+)
71.4K
votes · 35.6%
Margin: 11.4K
Vote Share
R. Senthilselvan35.6%
M. Sakthi29.9%
S. Gopinath29.5%
R. Subash3.7%
Gajendran.kanaga0.3%
NOTA0.3%
All Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ✓R. Senthilselvan | DMK | 71.4K | 35.6% |
| 2 | M. Sakthi | ADMK | 60.0K | 29.9% |
| 3 | S. Gopinath | TVK | 59.1K | 29.5% |
| 4 | R. Subashlost deposit | NTK | 7.4K | 3.7% |
| 5 | Gajendran.kanagalost deposit | BSP | 640 | 0.3% |
| 6 | NOTAlost deposit | NOTA | 555 | 0.3% |
| 7 | A. Malathilost deposit | AIPTMMK | 365 | 0.2% |
| 8 | C.R. Pandiyanlost deposit | IDMK | 249 | 0.1% |
| 9 | R. Tamilventhanlost deposit | IND | 217 | 0.1% |
| 10 | K. Pethaperumallost deposit | tavk | 201 | 0.1% |
| 11 | R. Babusankarlost deposit | OMNP | 194 | 0.1% |
Turnout History
76.7%
2016 Turnout
176.6K voted
75.8%
2021 Turnout
189.4K voted
82.4%
2026 Turnout
198.9K voted
MLA History
2021
49.4%%M. Panneerselvam
DMK
2016
43.1%%P.V. Bharathi
ADMK
2011
54.6%%Dr M. Sakthi
ADMK
2006
47.3%%M. Panneerselvam
DMK
2001
49.3%%N. Chandramohan
ADMK
1996
59.3%%M. Panneerselvam
DMK
1991
61.3%%T. Moorthy
ADMK
1989
40.8%%M. Panneerselvam
DMK
1984
nan%nan
ADMK
1980
nan%nan
ADMK
1977
nan%nan
DMK
1971
nan%nan
CPI
1967
nan%nan
IND
1962
nan%nan
INC
1957
nan%nan
INC
Electorate 2026
241.3K
Total Electors
119.5K
Male
121.8K
Female
13
Third Gender
Data source: Election Commission of India · tnelections2026.in