Nagapattinam Assembly Election Results 2026
The Nagapattinam constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 85.07% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
M.h.jawahirullah of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam won the seat by defeating N.Sukumar of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam with a margin of 9781 votes.The Nagapattinam Assembly constituency falls under the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Communist Party Of India candidate V Selvaraj won the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 208957 votes, defeating Surjit Shankar of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Below you can find the Nagapattinam Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
Nagapattinam Candidates List
Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies
Nagapattinam Assembly Election Results 2026 to 1977
Nagapattinam Assembly Election Results (2026)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M.h.jawahirullah
Winner
|
Dravida Munetra Kazhagam |
56,305
Lead:
9,781
|
37.21% |
| N.sukumar | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | 46,524 | 30.74% |
| Thanga. Kathiravan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 41,586 | 27.48% |
| Fathima Farhana | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 5,348 | 3.53% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 479 | 0.32% |
| J.v.durai | All India Youth Development Party | 207 | 0.14% |
| N.vijayaragavan | Independent | 164 | 0.11% |
| N P Bhashgaran | Independent | 155 | 0.10% |
| S.prem | Independent | 150 | 0.10% |
| Sakthivel | Independent | 136 | 0.09% |
| K.rajasekar | Puthiya Tamilagam | 86 | 0.06% |
| M.iyyankalai | Independent | 72 | 0.05% |
| Vallabadas.e | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 60 | 0.04% |
| T.kathiravan | Independent | 54 | 0.04% |
Nagapattinam Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Aloor Shanavas
Winner
|
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |
66,281
Lead:
7,238
|
46.17% |
| Thanga Kathiravan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 59,043 | 41.13% |
| Augustin Arpudharaj | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 9,976 | 6.95% |
| Manjula Chandramohan | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 3,503 | 2.44% |
| Anas | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 2,540 | 1.77% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 895 | 0.62% |
| Mayilarasi | Naadaalum Makkal Katchi | 256 | 0.18% |
| V. Manikandan | Independent | 252 | 0.18% |
| V. Canagaradjou | Independent | 209 | 0.15% |
| N P Bhashgaran | Independent | 184 | 0.13% |
| Durai. Selvakumar | Independent | 113 | 0.08% |
| S. Prem | Independent | 105 | 0.07% |
| T. Singaravadivelan | Shiv Sena | 105 | 0.07% |
| J.v. Durai | Makkalatchi Katchi | 98 | 0.07% |
Nagapattinam Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thamimun Ansari.m
Winner
|
Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi |
64,903
Lead:
20,550
|
48.64% |
| Mohamed Jafarullah.a | Manithaneya Makkal Katchi | 44,353 | 33.24% |
| Dhameem Ansari Sahib.a.b | Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi | 11,088 | 8.31% |
| Nethaji.k | Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi | 6,005 | 4.50% |
| Niraintha Selvam.t | Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi | 1,557 | 1.17% |
| Balraj.a | Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi | 1,036 | 0.78% |
| Jabarullah.j | Independent | 1,018 | 0.76% |
| Others | Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi | 996 | 0.75% |
| Bhashgaran.n.p | Independent | 675 | 0.51% |
| Prem.s | Independent | 635 | 0.48% |
| Mahendran.r | Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi | 390 | 0.29% |
| Dr.sundaravadivelan.t | Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi | 330 | 0.25% |
| Vijayendran.j | Independent | 225 | 0.17% |
| Thamimul Ansari.a | Independent | 222 | 0.17% |
| Senthilkumar.v | Independent | 205 | 0.15% |
| Kesavaraj.a | Tamil Nadu Muslim Munnetra Kazagham | 201 | 0.15% |
| Kulothungan.v | Independent | 167 | 0.13% |
| Sundararaman | Independent | 166 | 0.12% |
| Panneerselvam.r | Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi | 139 | 0.10% |
| Durai.v | Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi | 128 | 0.10% |
Nagapattinam Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K A Jayapal
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
61,870
Lead:
5,743
|
51.26% |
| Mohamed Sheik Dawood | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 56,127 | 46.51% |
| M Muruganantham | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,972 | 1.63% |
| Jagabar Sathick.a | Bahujan Samaj Party | 721 | 0.60% |
Nagapattinam Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Marimuthu.v
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
57,315
Lead:
2,344
|
46% |
| Jayapal.k.a | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 54,971 | 44% |
| Mathiyalagan.peru | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 9,949 | 8% |
| Karthikeyan.s | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,758 | 1% |
| Basheer.s | Nationalist Congress Party | 655 | 1% |
| Panneerselvam.r | Bahujan Samaj Party | 412 | 0% |
Nagapattinam Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jeevanantham R
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
59,808
Lead:
16,717
|
54% |
| Thangaiya S.p | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 43,091 | 39% |
| Nizamudeen G | Independent | 4,919 | 4% |
| Ragu Kumar G | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 2,368 | 2% |
| Packirisami V.s. | Independent | 1,490 | 1% |
Nagapattinam Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
G. Nizamudeen
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
46,533
Lead:
19,728
|
41% |
| R. Jeevanantham | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 26,805 | 24% |
| V. Marimuthu | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 20,990 | 19% |
| P. Rajendren | All India Indira Congress (tiwari) | 9,992 | 9% |
| S. Pugazhendi | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,578 | 1% |
| T. Muthaiyan | Independent | 270 | 0% |
| M. Kuganandham | Independent | 163 | 0% |
| S. Paramayee | Independent | 152 | 0% |
| D. Sandanam | Independent | 59 | 0% |
Nagapattinam Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kodimari R.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
53,050
Lead:
9,934
|
51% |
| Veerajyan G. | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 43,116 | 41% |
| Chockalingam P. V. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 3,411 | 3% |
| Ambikapathy V. A. R. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,329 | 1% |
| Ramakrishnan A. | Independent | 161 | 0% |
| Anirudhan K. | Independent | 160 | 0% |
| Ravindran C. | Tharasu Makkal Mandaram | 132 | 0% |
| Ganesan V. K. | Independent | 126 | 0% |
| Rajendran M. | Independent | 61 | 0% |
| Muthukrishnan S. | Independent | 43 | 0% |
| Santhanam K. | Independent | 40 | 0% |
Nagapattinam Assembly Election Results (1989)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
G. Veeraiyan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
44,681
Lead:
13,797
|
44% |
| Pon Palanivelu | Indian National Congress | 30,884 | 30% |
| N. Ilamuruguselvam | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) | 16,682 | 16% |
| S. Thengovan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran) | 6,800 | 7% |
| R. Packirisami | Independent | 286 | 0% |
| R. Ramprasath | Independent | 159 | 0% |
| S. Durairasan | Independent | 122 | 0% |
| T. V. S. Sridharan | Independent | 112 | 0% |
| M. Murugaiya Pillai | Independent | 106 | 0% |
| A. Ramakrishnan | Independent | 83 | 0% |
| M. S. Mani | Independent | 48 | 0% |
Nagapattinam Assembly Election Results (1984)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
G. Veeraiyan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
43,684
Lead:
4,986
|
47% |
| S. Thenkovan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 38,698 | 41% |
| K. Kannabiran | Independent | 6,248 | 7% |
| N. Elamuruguselvan | Indian Congress (j) | 850 | 1% |
| Velai Mu. Arumugam | Independent | 443 | 0% |
| R. Balasubramaniam | Independent | 419 | 0% |
| R. Nalluthevar | Independent | 205 | 0% |
Nagapattinam Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Umanath, R.
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
44,105
Lead:
2,367
|
51% |
| Ramanatha Thevar, S. S. R. | Indian National Congress (i) | 41,738 | 48% |
Nagapattinam Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
R. Umanath
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
31,519
Lead:
710
|
39% |
| A. Ambalavanan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 30,809 | 38% |
| M. Basheer Ahmed | Indian National Congress | 11,570 | 14% |
| D. Chakrapany | Janta Party | 5,590 | 7% |
Strike Rate
Nagapattinam MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | M.h.jawahirullah | DMK | 56,305 | 9,781 | 37.21% |
| 2021 | Aloor Shanavas | VCK | 66,281 | 7,238 | 46.17% |
| 2016 | Thamimun Ansari.m | MJK | 64,903 | 20,550 | 48.64% |
| 2011 | K A Jayapal | AIADMK | 61,870 | 5,743 | 51.26% |
| 2006 | Marimuthu.v | CPI(M) | 57,315 | 2,344 | 46% |
| 2001 | Jeevanantham R | AIADMK | 59,808 | 16,717 | 54% |
| 1996 | G. Nizamudeen | DMK | 46,533 | 19,728 | 41% |
| 1991 | Kodimari R. | AIADMK | 53,050 | 9,934 | 51% |
| 1989 | G. Veeraiyan | CPI(M) | 44,681 | 13,797 | 44% |
| 1984 | G. Veeraiyan | CPI(M) | 43,684 | 4,986 | 47% |
| 1980 | Umanath, R. | CPI(M) | 44,105 | 2,367 | 51% |
| 1977 | R. Umanath | CPI(M) | 31,519 | 710 | 39% |
Nagapattinam Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | M.h.jawahirullah | DMK |
56,305
(Lead:
9,781)
|
37.21% |
| N.sukumar | TVK | 46,524 | 30.74% | |
| 2021 | Aloor Shanavas | VCK |
66,281
(Lead:
7,238)
|
46.17% |
| Thanga Kathiravan | AIADMK | 59,043 | 41.13% | |
| 2016 | Thamimun Ansari.m | MJK |
64,903
(Lead:
20,550)
|
48.64% |
| Mohamed Jafarullah.a | MMK | 44,353 | 33.24% | |
| 2011 | K A Jayapal | AIADMK |
61,870
(Lead:
5,743)
|
51.26% |
| Mohamed Sheik Dawood | DMK | 56,127 | 46.51% | |
| 2006 | Marimuthu.v | CPI(M) |
57,315
(Lead:
2,344)
|
46% |
| Jayapal.k.a | AIADMK | 54,971 | 44% | |
| 2001 | Jeevanantham R | AIADMK |
59,808
(Lead:
16,717)
|
54% |
| Thangaiya S.p | DMK | 43,091 | 39% | |
| 1996 | G. Nizamudeen | DMK |
46,533
(Lead:
19,728)
|
41% |
| R. Jeevanantham | AIADMK | 26,805 | 24% | |
| 1991 | Kodimari R. | AIADMK |
53,050
(Lead:
9,934)
|
51% |
| Veerajyan G. | CPI(M) | 43,116 | 41% | |
| 1989 | G. Veeraiyan | CPI(M) |
44,681
(Lead:
13,797)
|
44% |
| Pon Palanivelu | INC | 30,884 | 30% | |
| 1984 | G. Veeraiyan | CPI(M) |
43,684
(Lead:
4,986)
|
47% |
| S. Thenkovan | AIADMK | 38,698 | 41% | |
| 1980 | Umanath, R. | CPI(M) |
44,105
(Lead:
2,367)
|
51% |
| Ramanatha Thevar, S. S. R. | INC(I) | 41,738 | 48% | |
| 1977 | R. Umanath | CPI(M) |
31,519
(Lead:
710)
|
39% |
| A. Ambalavanan | DMK | 30,809 | 38% |
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Who won the Nagapattinam Assembly seat in the 2026 election?
M.h.jawahirullah of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Nagapattinam Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating N.sukumar of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) by a margin of 9781 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Nagapattinam constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Nagapattinam constituency is 62.5% CPI and 37.5% AIADMK, with CPI won 5 times and AIADMK won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2026 Nagapattinam Assembly Election?
M.h.jawahirullah (DMK) received 37.21% vote share.
N.sukumar (TVK) received 30.74% vote share.
What were the results of the 2026 Nagapattinam Assembly Election?
M.h.jawahirullah (DMK) won the 2026 election with 56305 votes, leading by 9781 votes and securing a 37.21% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Nagapattinam Assembly constituency fall under?
The Nagapattinam Assembly constituency falls under the Nagapattinam (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Nagapattinam * district.
What was the margin of victory in the Nagapattinam Assembly Election 2026?
M.h.jawahirullah (DMK) won the Nagapattinam Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 9781 votes over N.sukumar (TVK).
What are the key constituencies in the Nagapattinam (sc) Lok Sabha area?
The Nagapattinam Assembly constituency is part of the Nagapattinam (sc) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Kilvelur (sc), Vedaranyam, Thiruthuraipoondi(sc), Thiruvarur, Nannilam.
Who were the top candidates for the Nagapattinam Assembly Election 2026?
The top candidates in the Nagapattinam Assembly Election 2026 were:
M.h.jawahirullah (DMK)
N.sukumar (TVK)
Thanga. Kathiravan (AIADMK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with M.h.jawahirullah (DMK) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Nagapattinam Assembly Election 2026?
The voter turnout in the Nagapattinam Assembly Election 2026 was 85.07%
This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. 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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