Sankarapuram
Part of the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha seat.
R. Rakesh (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) won Sankarapuram in 2026, 3,440 votes ahead of Udhayasuriyan T.
Who stood in 2026
From each candidate's sworn affidavit , as filed. Elector does not rank anyone.
80,250 votes · 34.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- UTDravida Munetra Kazhagam
76,810 votes · 32.6%
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- JATamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
67,624 votes · 28.7%
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- RKNaam Tamilar Katchi
5,567 votes · 2.4%
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- RMTamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi
677 votes · 0.3%
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- MPIndependent
579 votes · 0.2%
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- SMBahujan Samaj Party
544 votes · 0.2%
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- MAIndependent
512 votes · 0.2%
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- VJIndependent
409 votes · 0.2%
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- PKIndependent
351 votes · 0.1%
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- NKAll India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam
328 votes · 0.1%
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- DPIndependent
295 votes · 0.1%
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- GAMakkal Sakthi Katchi
223 votes · 0.1%
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- MGIndependent
166 votes · 0.1%
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- DKIndependent
113 votes · 0.0%
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- SMIndependent
112 votes · 0.0%
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- JKIndependent
111 votes · 0.0%
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- ASIndependent
105 votes · 0.0%
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- SNVeerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi
100 votes · 0.0%
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- KVIndependent
97 votes · 0.0%
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- HJIndependent
87 votes · 0.0%
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- VRIndependent
85 votes · 0.0%
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79 · Sankarapuram
General2,66,003 registered voters · 22 candidates · 3,440 votes between the first two
Elected 2026
R. Rakesh
ADMK · Male · 80,250 votes (34.07%) · 3,440 ahead of Udhayasuriyan T
- 88.64%
- Turnout
- 2,35,780
- Votes cast
- 2,35,145
- Valid votes
- 383
- None of the above
- 1,34,400
- Women electors
1,12,116 men and 1,20,737 women voted in person, plus 2,905 postal ballots. 252 postal ballots were rejected. Service electors: 52.
- ADMK80,250881 postal34.07%
- Udhayasuriyan TMale
DMK76,8101,169 postal32.61% - Jagadesan AMale
TVK67,624517 postal28.71% - Ramesh KMaleNTKFarmer Carrying Plough5,56758 postal2.36%
- Ramachandiran MMaleTAVKCamera6773 postal0.29%
- Manikandan PMaleINDGift pack5790.25%
- Sudha MFemale
BSP5443 postal0.23% - INDPan5120.22%
- Vijay JMaleINDPen nib with seven rays4090.17%
- None of the aboveNOTA3830.16%
- Pachaiyappan KMaleINDPeas3511 postal0.15%
- Nadarajan KMaleAIPTMMKCoconut farm3280.14%
- Durai Ezhilan PMaleINDElectric pole2952 postal0.13%
- Gangasekar AMaleMSKMike2230.09%
- Mani GMaleINDRing1660.07%
- Dr.murugu KMaleINDGas cylinder1132 postal0.05%
- Samikkannu MMaleINDGas Stove1120.05%
- Jayaprakash KMaleINDTruck1110.05%
- Anbazhagan SMaleINDGrapes1052 postal0.04%
- Sanniyasi NMaleVTVTKPestle and mortar1000.04%
- Kavikuil VFemaleINDShip970.04%
- Harun Rasheeth JMaleINDBat873 postal0.04%
- Vignesh RMaleINDBox850.04%
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.