Ramanathapuram
Part of the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha seat.
Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam (Dravida Munetra Kazhagam) won Ramanathapuram in 2026, 12,459 votes ahead of Shahul Hameed.
Who stood in 2026
From each candidate's sworn affidavit , as filed. Elector does not rank anyone.
89,137 votes · 37.5%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SHTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
76,678 votes · 32.3%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- GKBharatiya Janta Party
57,730 votes · 24.3%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SKNaam Tamilar Katchi
10,766 votes · 4.5%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- DSAnna Puratchi Thalaivar Amma Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
359 votes · 0.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- KMIndependent
356 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- ARIndependent
350 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- KIIndependent
347 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- CPVeerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi
229 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- PIndependent
223 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- KPIndependent
160 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SMCommunist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation
146 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- BIndependent
142 votes · 0.1%
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211 · Ramanathapuram
General3,12,463 registered voters · 13 candidates · 12,459 votes between the first two
Elected 2026
Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam
DMK · Male · 89,137 votes (37.52%) · 12,459 ahead of Shahul Hameed
- 76.07%
- Turnout
- 2,37,696
- Votes cast
- 2,36,623
- Valid votes
- 953
- None of the above
- 1,58,866
- Women electors
1,06,892 men and 1,28,695 women voted in person, plus 2,104 postal ballots. 120 postal ballots were rejected. Service electors: 160.
DMK
89,137798 postal37.52%- Shahul HameedMale
TVK76,678450 postal32.28% - Gbs K.nagendranMale
BJP57,730574 postal24.30% - NTKFarmer Carrying Plough10,766129 postal4.53%
- None of the aboveNOTA9530.40%
- APTADMKJackfruit3590.15%
- K. MaleswaranMaleINDFlute3561 postal0.15%
- A. Chinna RajaMaleINDGas cylinder3507 postal0.15%
- Kan IlangoMaleINDShip3477 postal0.15%
- C. ParirajanMaleVTVTKPestle and mortar2293 postal0.10%
- PullaniMaleINDBalloon2230.09%
- Karthigai PandiMaleINDCauliflower1602 postal0.07%
CPI(ML)L1461 postal0.06%- BalakrishnanMaleINDWater melon1421 postal0.06%
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.