Madurai West
Part of the Madurai Lok Sabha seat.
S. R. Thangapandi (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam) won Madurai West in 2026, 11,931 votes ahead of Balaji R.
Who stood in 2026
From each candidate's sworn affidavit , as filed. Elector does not rank anyone.
88,250 votes · 40.7%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- BRDravida Munetra Kazhagam
76,319 votes · 35.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SRAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
38,961 votes · 18.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- VSNaam Tamilar Katchi
10,574 votes · 4.9%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- RSIndependent
257 votes · 0.1%
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- MSIndependent
190 votes · 0.1%
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- VMIndependent
190 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MSTamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi
170 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- AKIndependent
130 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- TSIndependent
126 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MRVishwa Tamil Kazhagam
116 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MDIndependent
89 votes · 0.0%
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- RSIndependent
86 votes · 0.0%
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- MRIndependent
52 votes · 0.0%
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194 · Madurai West
General2,75,689 registered voters · 14 candidates · 11,931 votes between the first two
Elected 2026
S. R. Thangapandi
TVK · Male · 88,250 votes (40.78%) · 11,931 ahead of Balaji R
- 78.66%
- Turnout
- 2,16,866
- Votes cast
- 2,15,510
- Valid votes
- 893
- None of the above
- 1,40,458
- Women electors
1,04,392 men and 1,09,850 women voted in person, plus 2,618 postal ballots. 463 postal ballots were rejected. Service electors: 173.
- TVK88,250711 postal40.78%
- Balaji RMale
DMK76,319835 postal35.27% - Sellur K RajuMale
ADMK38,961435 postal18.00% - Vigneshkumar SMaleNTKFarmer Carrying Plough10,574142 postal4.89%
- None of the aboveNOTA8930.41%
- Rajkumar SMaleINDCoconut farm2572 postal0.12%
- Muthukumar SMaleINDBinoculars1901 postal0.09%
- Venkatesan MMaleINDBalloon1902 postal0.09%
- Madurai Veeran SMaleTAVKCamera1701 postal0.08%
- Anandh KMaleINDFlute1301 postal0.06%
- Tharma Prabu V SMaleINDDiamond1260.06%
- Muthupandi RMaleVSHWTMLKRing1160.05%
- Muthukumar DMaleINDClip891 postal0.04%
- Rahamadullah SMaleINDGreen chilli861 postal0.04%
- Manoj Kumar RMaleINDDiesel pump521 postal0.02%
The bar compares each count with the highest count on this seat. The percentage is the share of valid votes plus None of the above, which is the figure the Commission prints.
Official counts from the Election Commission of India.