Constituency #35 · Chengalpattu
Madurantakam
SC Reserved9 candidates212.6K electors
2026 Winner
K. Maragatham Kumaravel
ADMK
NDA
Winner
K. Maragatham Kumaravel
ADMK(NDA / ADMK+)
69.3K
votes · 35.0%
Margin: 7.2K
Vote Share
K. Maragatham Kumaravel35.0%
Ezhil Katharine Ezhilmalai31.3%
S.amulu Ponmalar30.2%
G.janakiraman2.5%
NOTA0.4%
Neelam E.ramkumar0.2%
All Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ✓K. Maragatham Kumaravel | ADMK | 69.3K | 35.0% |
| 2 | Ezhil Katharine Ezhilmalai | TVK | 62.1K | 31.3% |
| 3 | S.amulu Ponmalar | DMK | 59.8K | 30.2% |
| 4 | G.janakiramanlost deposit | NTK | 5.0K | 2.5% |
| 5 | NOTAlost deposit | NOTA | 797 | 0.4% |
| 6 | Neelam E.ramkumarlost deposit | BSP | 374 | 0.2% |
| 7 | M. Ranjithamlost deposit | IND | 357 | 0.2% |
| 8 | R.suganlost deposit | AIPTMMK | 237 | 0.1% |
| 9 | S.punniyakottilost deposit | tavk | 206 | 0.1% |
| 10 | M.kadirvellost deposit | IND | 118 | 0.1% |
Turnout History
81.4%
2016 Turnout
176.5K voted
82.1%
2021 Turnout
183.6K voted
92.3%
2026 Turnout
196.2K voted
MLA History
2021
47.2%%K. Maragatham
ADMK
2016
41.4%%S. Pugazhenthi
DMK
2011
53.6%%S. Kanitha Sampath
ADMK
2006
43.5%%K. Gayathri Devi
INC
2001
51.1%%P. Vasudevan
ADMK
1996
49.8%%S.K. Venkatesan
DMK
1991
54.1%%P. Chockalingam
ADMK
1989
41.9%%S.D. Ugamchand
ADMK
1984
46.2%%C. Arumugam
DMK
1980
56.8%%S.D. Ugamchand
ADMK
1977
36.1%%C. Arumugam
DMK
1971
64.5%%C. Arumugam
DMK
1967
59.2%%Kothandam
DMK
1962
51.7%%B. Parameswaran
INC
1957
19.2%%O. Venkatasubba Reddy
IND
Electorate 2026
212.6K
Total Electors
104.5K
Male
108.1K
Female
65
Third Gender
Data source: Election Commission of India · tnelections2026.in