Mayiladuthurai Assembly Elections 2026
Mayiladuthurai is a key legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, located in the Nagapattinam district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Indian National Congress. Rajakumar, from Indian National Congress defeated Siththamalli Palanisamy of the Pattali Makkal Katchi by a margin of 2742 votes.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as NTK’s Kasiraman enters the fray.
Mayiladuthurai Assembly constituency is part of the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate R. Sudha won the Mayiladuthurai parliamentary seat by defeating Babu P of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with a margin of 271183 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Mayiladuthurai assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies
Mayiladuthurai Candidates List
Mayiladuthurai Assembly Election Results 2021 to 2011
Mayiladuthurai Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rajakumar
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
73,642
Lead: 2,742
|
42.17% |
| Siththamalli Palanisamy | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 70,900 | 40.60% |
| Kasiraman | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 13,186 | 7.55% |
| R.k.anbarasan | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 7,282 | 4.17% |
| Ravichandran | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 5,933 | 3.40% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,067 | 0.61% |
| Rajkumar.s | Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi | 651 | 0.37% |
| Shamsudeen.n | Bahujan Samaj Party | 526 | 0.30% |
| Rajendran.m | Independent | 356 | 0.20% |
| Niranjan.r | Independent | 243 | 0.14% |
| Manimaran.t | Independent | 208 | 0.12% |
| Ganesan.s | Independent | 185 | 0.11% |
| Babusankar.r | Independent | 168 | 0.10% |
| Loga.sampath | Independent | 155 | 0.09% |
| Thimothy.t | Independent | 138 | 0.08% |
Mayiladuthurai Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rathakrishnan.v
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
70,949
Lead: 4,778
|
42.44% |
| Anbazhagan.k | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 66,171 | 39.58% |
| Ayyappan.a | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 13,115 | 7.85% |
| Arulselvan.r | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 12,294 | 7.35% |
| Muthukumarasamy.c | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,926 | 1.15% |
| Others | Others | 1,688 | 1.01% |
| Shahul Hameed.j | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 1,672 | 1% |
| Sampath.l | Independent | 681 | 0.41% |
| Sivakumar.s | Bahujan Samaj Party | 360 | 0.22% |
Mayiladuthurai Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
R.arulselvan
Winner
|
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |
63,326
Lead: 3,017
|
44.64% |
| S.rajakumar | Indian National Congress | 60,309 | 42.52% |
| B. Manimaran | Independent | 6,023 | 4.25% |
| G.sethuraman | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,202 | 2.96% |
| S.mathiyazhagan | Independent | 1,678 | 1.18% |
| S.k.jayaraman | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 1,002 | 0.71% |
| T.murugan | Independent | 963 | 0.68% |
| M.maithili | Bahujan Samaj Party | 790 | 0.56% |
| R. Thiruganam | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 712 | 0.50% |
| M.rajaraman | Independent | 555 | 0.39% |
| A. Abdul Jaleel | Independent | 528 | 0.37% |
| J.vasudevan | Independent | 523 | 0.37% |
| R. Thillai Natarajan | Independent | 431 | 0.30% |
| G.s.bharathidasan | Independent | 304 | 0.21% |
| T. Timothy | Independent | 263 | 0.19% |
| M. Kumar | Independent | 238 | 0.17% |
Strike Rate
Mayiladuthurai MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Rajakumar | INC | 73,642 | 2,742 | 42.17% |
| 2016 | Rathakrishnan.v | AIADMK | 70,949 | 4,778 | 42.44% |
| 2011 | R.arulselvan | DMDK | 63,326 | 3,017 | 44.64% |
Mayiladuthurai Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Rajakumar | INC |
73,642
(Lead: 2,742)
|
42.17% |
| Siththamalli Palanisamy | PMK | 70,900 | 40.60% | |
| 2016 | Rathakrishnan.v | AIADMK |
70,949
(Lead: 4,778)
|
42.44% |
| Anbazhagan.k | DMK | 66,171 | 39.58% | |
| 2011 | R.arulselvan | DMDK |
63,326
(Lead: 3,017)
|
44.64% |
| S.rajakumar | INC | 60,309 | 42.52% |
Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies
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Tamil Nadu Mayiladuthurai Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Mayiladuthurai Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
Rajakumar of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Mayiladuthurai Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Siththamalli Palanisamy of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) by a margin of 2742 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Mayiladuthurai constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Mayiladuthurai constituency is 50% INC and 50% AIADMK, with INC won 1 time and AIADMK won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Mayiladuthurai Assembly Election?
Rajakumar (INC) received 42.17% vote share.
Siththamalli Palanisamy (PMK) received 40.60% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Mayiladuthurai Assembly Election?
Rajakumar (INC) won the 2021 election with 73642 votes, leading by 2742 votes and securing a 42.17% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Mayiladuthurai Assembly constituency fall under?
The Mayiladuthurai Assembly constituency falls under the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha constituency of Nagapattinam * district.
What was the margin of victory in the Mayiladuthurai Assembly Election 2021?
Rajakumar (INC) won the Mayiladuthurai Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 2742 votes over Siththamalli Palanisamy (PMK).
What are the key constituencies in the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha area?
The Mayiladuthurai Assembly constituency is part of the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Sirkazhi (sc), Poompuhar, Thiruvidaimarudur, Kumbakonam, Papanasam.
Who were the top candidates for the Mayiladuthurai Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Mayiladuthurai Assembly Election 2021 were:
Rajakumar (INC)
Siththamalli Palanisamy (PMK)
Kasiraman (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Rajakumar (INC) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Mayiladuthurai Assembly Election 2021?
The voter turnout in the Mayiladuthurai Assembly Election 2021 was 70.17%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.
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