Constituency #86 · Salem

Edappadi

15 candidates276.4K electors

2026 Winner

K. Edappadi Palaniswami

ADMK

NDA

Winner

K. Edappadi Palaniswami

ADMK(NDA / ADMK+)

148.9K

votes · 57.7%

Margin: 98.1K

Vote Share

K. Edappadi Palaniswami57.7%
K. Premkumar19.7%
C. Kasi17.0%
A. Priyadharshini3.3%
V. Govindaraj0.6%
NOTA0.5%

All Candidates

#CandidatePartyVotes%
1
K. Edappadi Palaniswami
ADMK
148.9K57.7%
2
K. Premkumar
IND
50.8K19.7%
3
C. Kasi
DMK
44.0K17.0%
4
A. Priyadharshinilost deposit
NTK
8.4K3.3%
5
V. Govindarajlost deposit
tavk
1.7K0.6%
6
NOTAlost deposit
NOTA
1.3K0.5%
7
Raja. K. B.sc. B.tech. Ex.inaslost deposit
IND
7390.3%
8
P. Thulasimanilost deposit
IND
4350.2%
9
L. Sureshlost deposit
AIPTMMK
4290.2%
10
M. Student's Friend Muruganlost deposit
IND
3990.1%
11
P. Iyyappan Perumallost deposit
IND
2960.1%
12
P. Elumalailost deposit
IND
2150.1%
13
M. Kumaresanlost deposit
IND
2070.1%
14
C. Muruganlost deposit
IND
1590.1%
15
P. Subramanilost deposit
IND
970.0%
16
S. Sakthivellost deposit
IND
670.0%

Turnout History

86.4%

2016 Turnout

223.8K voted

87.1%

2021 Turnout

244.3K voted

92.1%

2026 Turnout

254.5K voted

MLA History

2021

N.A.

nan
nan%
2016

N.A.

nan
nan%
2011

N.A.

nan
nan%
2006

N.A.

nan
nan%
2001

N.A.

nan
nan%
1996

N.A.

nan
nan%
1991

N.A.

nan
nan%
1989

N.A.

nan
nan%
1984

N.A.

nan
nan%
1980

N.A.

nan
nan%
1977

N.A.

nan
nan%
1971

N.A.

nan
nan%
1967

N.A.

nan
nan%
1962

N.A.

nan
nan%
1957

N.A.

nan
nan%

Electorate 2026

276.4K

Total Electors

139.7K

Male

136.7K

Female

30

Third Gender

Data source: Election Commission of India · tnelections2026.in