Constituency #230 · Kanniyakumari

Nagercoil

20 candidates258.9K electors

2026 Winner

Austin

DMK

SPA

Winner

Austin

DMK(SPA / DMK+)

69.9K

votes · 35.6%

Margin: 7.6K

Vote Share

Austin35.6%
Bervin Kings G31.8%
Gandhi M R26.7%
Muthukumar M4.4%
NOTA0.2%
Mohideen Faigee Alias Soorankudy Faigee0.2%

All Candidates

#CandidatePartyVotes%
1
Austin
DMK
69.9K35.6%
2
Bervin Kings G
TVK
62.3K31.8%
3
Gandhi M R
BJP
52.4K26.7%
4
Muthukumar Mlost deposit
NTK
8.6K4.4%
5
NOTAlost deposit
NOTA
4470.2%
6
Mohideen Faigee Alias Soorankudy Faigeelost deposit
IND
3570.2%
7
Sivakumar Alost deposit
IND
3370.2%
8
Dino Tlost deposit
NADLMMKLK
3270.2%
9
Nagarajan Llost deposit
TPMK
2600.1%
10
Nagoor Meeran Peer Mohamed Ulost deposit
IND
2340.1%
11
Suyambulingam Alost deposit
IND
2090.1%
12
Vallimayil Plost deposit
CPIM
1450.1%
13
Retna Mony Slost deposit
IND
1370.1%
14
Antony Michael Jlost deposit
VKVIP
1160.1%
15
Suyambulingam Plost deposit
IND
1120.1%
16
Gunasekaran Slost deposit
IND
1110.1%
17
Ajith Kumar Alost deposit
IND
1000.1%
18
Dineshlost deposit
IND
940.1%
19
Jebarson Slost deposit
tavk
700.0%
20
Salate Kanagaraj Alost deposit
NIDP
660.0%
21
Vairam Pillai Slost deposit
IND
400.0%

Turnout History

65.8%

2016 Turnout

171.6K voted

68.1%

2021 Turnout

181.3K voted

74.7%

2026 Turnout

193.5K voted

MLA History

2021

M.R. Gandhi

BJP
48.2%%
2016

N. Suresh Rajan

DMK
38.9%%
2011

Nanjil A. Murugesan

ADMK
40.0%%
2006

A. Rajan

DMK
38.0%%
2001

S. Austin

MGR ADMK
44.1%%
1996

M. Moses

INC
48.4%%
1991

M. Moses

INC
56.8%%
1989

M. Moses

INC
34.5%%
1984

S. Retnaraj

DMK
47.9%%
1980

M. Vincent

ADMK
54.8%%
1977

M. Vincent

ADMK
36.5%%
1971

M. Moses

SP
48.1%%
1967

M.C. Balan

DMK
55.1%%
1962

A. Chidambaranatha Nadar

INC
54.1%%
1957

A. Chidambaranatha Nadar

INC
63.7%%

Electorate 2026

258.9K

Total Electors

126.7K

Male

132.2K

Female

10

Third Gender

Data source: Election Commission of India · tnelections2026.in