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Tamil Nadu · Assembly Constituency 167 · 2026
Mannargudi
Winner — 2026
KAMARAJ. S
AMMK· NDA (NDA)
AMMK 35.2%DMK 34.4%14 others 30.3%
Votes
68,416
35.3% share
Winning margin
1,566
0.8% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
82.8%
of 2,34,554
Mannargudi was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.8% — fewer than 1,566 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
5 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.22 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KAMARAJ. S | NDA (NDA) | 68,416 | 35.3% |
| 2 | RAJAA.T.R.B | 66,850 | 34.4% | |
| 3 | RAJARAJAN.U | 44,266 | 22.8% | |
| 4 | BHARATHISELVAN.R | 8,240 | 4.3% | |
| 5 | RASUPILLAI.S | AIPTMMK | 1,949 | 1.0% |
| 6 | KAMARAJ.A | IND | 664 | 0.3% |
| 7 | NAMASIVAYAM.N | IND | 659 | 0.3% |
| 8 | GOVINDARAJ.G | TAVK | 635 | 0.3% |
| 9 | PRABHU. S | IND | 633 | 0.3% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 405 | 0.2% |
| 11 | KAMARAJ.S | 387 | 0.2% | |
| 12 | BHARATHI.B | PT | 343 | 0.2% |
| 13 | ARULPRAKASH. P | IND | 285 | 0.1% |
| 14 | DURAI ARASAN.K | IND | 149 | 0.1% |
| 15 | MUTHUVEL.V | TMNK | 115 | 0.1% |
| 16 | MARIMUTHU.A.V.M | IND | 104 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (178th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 0.8% · max 43.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
178th of 234How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.37
fewer partiesmore parties
48th of 234How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
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225th of 234Where does the house stand?
SEAT
234 seats · 118 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AMMK 35.3%DMK 34.4%TVK 22.8%OTH 7.3%NOTA 0.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
5/15
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.22 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,64,277
Density
556 / km²
Sex ratio
1017 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,274 km²
SC population34.1%
ST population0.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.6%Muslim 7.6%Other 2.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water74.5%
Electricity92.4%
Sanitation39.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated97.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Children underweight (under 5)21.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate89.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.1%
Clean cooking fuel58.9%
Health insurance75.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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