Papanasam
Part of the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha seat.
A. M. Shahjahan (Indian Union Muslim League) won Papanasam in 2026, 1,065 votes ahead of Azarudeen Uduman Ali.
Who stood in 2026
From each candidate's sworn affidavit , as filed. Elector does not rank anyone.
69,284 votes · 33.3%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- AATamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
68,219 votes · 32.8%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- DPAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
57,072 votes · 27.5%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- AFNaam Tamilar Katchi
9,604 votes · 4.6%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- CCThamizh Desiya Munnetra Kazhagam
524 votes · 0.3%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- ARIndependent
503 votes · 0.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- KMCommunist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation
355 votes · 0.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- BDTamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi
307 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SNIndependent
297 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- VTIndependent
248 votes · 0.1%
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- VKIndependent
205 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- ATIndependent
201 votes · 0.1%
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- KRIndependent
188 votes · 0.1%
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172 · Papanasam
General2,56,617 registered voters · 13 candidates · 1,065 votes between the first two
Elected 2026
A. M. Shahjahan
IUML · Male · 69,284 votes (33.35%) · 1,065 ahead of Azarudeen Uduman Ali
- 81.00%
- Turnout
- 2,07,867
- Votes cast
- 2,07,007
- Valid votes
- 716
- None of the above
- 1,31,759
- Women electors
96,781 men and 1,09,352 women voted in person, plus 1,726 postal ballots. 144 postal ballots were rejected. Service electors: 99.
- IUML69,284542 postal33.35%
TVK68,219364 postal32.84%
ADMK57,072529 postal27.48%- Anis FathimaFemaleNTKFarmer Carrying Plough9,604107 postal4.62%
- None of the aboveNOTA7160.34%
- TDMKMatchbox5249 postal0.25%
- INDBucket5032 postal0.24%
- K. MasilamaniMale
CPI(ML)L3551 postal0.17% - B. DhamodharanMaleTAVKCamera3074 postal0.15%
- S. NatarajanMaleINDRing2971 postal0.14%
- V. ThiyagarajanMaleINDDiamond2480.12%
- V. KulandhaiveluMaleINDGas cylinder2053 postal0.10%
- A S ThangarasuMaleINDBricks2015 postal0.10%
- K. RajendranMaleINDElectric pole1881 postal0.09%
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.