Constituency #213 · Thoothukudi

Vilathikulam

15 candidates205.0K electors

2026 Winner

Markandayan G V

DMK

SPA

Winner

Markandayan G V

DMK(SPA / DMK+)

58.4K

votes · 33.4%

Margin: 8.2K

Vote Share

Markandayan G V33.4%
P. Kasiram28.7%
R. Sathya28.0%
Balaji Ramachandran6.7%
P.madasamy1.2%
C. Ponpandi0.8%

All Candidates

#CandidatePartyVotes%
1
Markandayan G V
DMK
58.4K33.4%
2
P. Kasiram
TVK
50.2K28.7%
3
R. Sathya
ADMK
48.9K28.0%
4
Balaji Ramachandranlost deposit
NTK
11.8K6.7%
5
P.madasamylost deposit
PT
2.1K1.2%
6
C. Ponpandilost deposit
AIPTMMK
1.4K0.8%
7
NOTAlost deposit
NOTA
6420.4%
8
P. Rajasekaranlost deposit
IND
4410.3%
9
G. Muniyasamylost deposit
IND
1750.1%
10
M. Ponnusamylost deposit
IND
1720.1%
11
K. Ajay Kumarlost deposit
IND
1660.1%
11
R. Perumallost deposit
NIDP
1660.1%
13
P. Jeyakumarlost deposit
IND
1480.1%
14
V. Ganesanlost deposit
IND
880.1%
15
A. Prabaharlost deposit
IND
870.1%
16
A. Patturajlost deposit
IND
710.0%

Turnout History

74.3%

2016 Turnout

151.9K voted

77.5%

2021 Turnout

165.7K voted

84.2%

2026 Turnout

172.5K voted

MLA History

2021

G.V Markandayan

DMK
54.4%%
2019 Bye

P. Chinnappan

ADMK
44.3%%
2016

K. Uma Maheswari

ADMK
46.8%%
2011

G.V. Markandayan

ADMK
54.6%%
2006

P. Chinnappan

ADMK
46.7%%
2001

N.K. Perumal

ADMK
48.2%%
1996

K. Ravisankar

DMK
32.1%%
1991

N.C Kanagavalli

ADMK
62.1%%
1989

K.K.S.S.R. Ramachandran

ADMK
36.6%%
1984

S. Kumaragurubara Ramanathan

DMK
40.5%%
1980

R.K Perumal

ADMK
53.8%%
1977

R.K Perumal

ADMK
38.4%%
1971

M. Rathinasabapathy

DMK
57.3%%
1967

M. Rathinasabapathy

DMK
37.5%%
1952

P. Selvaraj

INC
50.4%%

Electorate 2026

205.0K

Total Electors

100.5K

Male

104.5K

Female

16

Third Gender

Data source: Election Commission of India · tnelections2026.in