Results 2026/Constituencies/Colachal

Constituency #231 · Kanniyakumari

Colachal

13 candidates265.0K electors

2026 Winner

Tharahai Cuthbert

INC

SPA

Winner

Tharahai Cuthbert

INC(SPA / DMK+)

66.2K

votes · 33.3%

Margin: 2.8K

Vote Share

Tharahai Cuthbert33.3%
Prem Alex Lawrence31.8%
T. Sivakumar27.3%
L. Ancy Shoba Rani6.3%
NOTA0.3%
M. Selvaraj0.2%

All Candidates

#CandidatePartyVotes%
1
✓Tharahai Cuthbert
INC
66.2K33.3%
2
Prem Alex Lawrence
TVK
63.4K31.8%
3
T. Sivakumar
BJP
54.4K27.3%
4
L. Ancy Shoba Ranilost deposit
NTK
12.5K6.3%
5
NOTAlost deposit
NOTA
5810.3%
6
M. Selvarajlost deposit
IND
3490.2%
7
C. Rajasinghlost deposit
BSP
3140.2%
8
S.M. Anthony Muthulost deposit
CPI(ML)(L)
3040.1%
9
M. Saravananlost deposit
IND
2550.1%
10
N. Ganeshlost deposit
TPMK
2440.1%
11
S. Christ Millerlost deposit
AIPTMMK
1450.1%
12
R. Koil Rajlost deposit
NIDP
1400.1%
13
K. Antony Alankaramlost deposit
IND
1340.1%
14
M. Muralilost deposit
tavk
1240.1%

Turnout History

63.8%

2016 Turnout

165.3K voted

68.2%

2021 Turnout

180.4K voted

74.1%

2026 Turnout

196.5K voted

MLA History

2021

J.G. Prince

INC
48.2%%
2016

J.G. Prince

INC
38.9%%
2011

J.G. Prince

INC
40.0%%
2006

S. Jeyapaul

INC
38.0%%
2001

K.T. Pachaimal

ADMK
44.1%%
1996

Era Bernard

DMK
48.4%%
1991

A. Pauliah

INC
56.8%%
1989

A. Pauliah

INC
34.5%%
1984

F.M. Rajarathnam

ADMK
47.9%%
1980

S. Retnaraj

DMK
54.8%%
1977

R. Athiswami

JP
36.5%%
1971

A. Pauliah

INC
48.1%%
1967

A. Chidambaranatha Nadar

INC
55.1%%
1962

A. Swamidhas

IND
54.1%%
1957

Lourdammal Simon

INC
63.7%%

Electorate 2026

265.0K

Total Electors

132.5K

Male

132.5K

Female

1

Third Gender

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Data source: Election Commission of India · tnelections2026.in