Tirunelveli
Part of the Tirunelveli Lok Sabha seat.
R. S. Murughan (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam) won Tirunelveli in 2026, 11,414 votes ahead of Subramanian.s.
Who stood in 2026
From each candidate's sworn affidavit , as filed. Elector does not rank anyone.
75,840 votes · 34.6%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SDravida Munetra Kazhagam
64,426 votes · 29.4%
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- TGAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
47,504 votes · 21.7%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SBNaam Tamilar Katchi
15,108 votes · 6.9%
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- DKPuthiya Tamilagam
10,634 votes · 4.9%
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- ASTamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi
556 votes · 0.3%
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- TMIndependent
476 votes · 0.2%
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- MIndependent
428 votes · 0.2%
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- CMPuthiya Makkal Tamil Desam Katchi
346 votes · 0.2%
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- MSIndependent
346 votes · 0.2%
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- VMIndependent
337 votes · 0.2%
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- KGAanaithinthiya Jananayaka Pathukappu Kazhagam
290 votes · 0.1%
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- SEIndependent
260 votes · 0.1%
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- AVIndependent
230 votes · 0.1%
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- VPIndependent
221 votes · 0.1%
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- MPThamizhaka Padaippalar Makkal Katchi
210 votes · 0.1%
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- MIndependent
171 votes · 0.1%
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- ESNaam Indiar Party
114 votes · 0.1%
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- SSBahujan Dravida Party
109 votes · 0.0%
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- EVIndependent
102 votes · 0.0%
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224 · Tirunelveli
General2,76,296 registered voters · 20 candidates · 11,414 votes between the first two
Elected 2026
R. S. Murughan
TVK · Male · 75,840 votes (34.72%) · 11,414 ahead of Subramanian.s
- 79.28%
- Turnout
- 2,19,060
- Votes cast
- 2,17,708
- Valid votes
- 717
- None of the above
- 1,42,229
- Women electors
1,03,881 men and 1,11,823 women voted in person, plus 3,293 postal ballots. 635 postal ballots were rejected. Service electors: 439.
- TVK75,840683 postal34.72%
- Subramanian.sMale
DMK64,426977 postal29.50% 
ADMK47,504551 postal21.75%- Sathya. B.FemaleNTKFarmer Carrying Plough15,108200 postal6.92%
- PTGas cylinder10,634161 postal4.87%
- None of the aboveNOTA7170.33%
- Arumugaraj. S.MaleTAVKCamera5569 postal0.25%
- INDPressure cooker4764 postal0.22%
- Murugan.s.MaleINDCoconut farm4284 postal0.20%
- PMTDKBaby walker3463 postal0.16%
- INDFlute3461 postal0.16%
- Veerabaghu. M.MaleINDRoad roller3370.15%
- Kannan. G.MaleAJPKBat2904 postal0.13%
- Subramanian. E.MaleINDBread26018 postal0.12%
- INDTelevision2309 postal0.11%
- Velayutham. P.MaleINDSitar2218 postal0.10%
- Murugan. P.MaleTPMKDrill machine2100.10%
- MurugalakshmananMaleINDCube1713 postal0.08%
- Eswara Vadivu. S.FemaleNIDPSpanner1141 postal0.05%
- Selvakumar SinghMaleBHUDRPBlack board1091 postal0.05%
- Esakkiraja. V.MaleINDDoor bell1022 postal0.05%
The bar compares each count with the highest count on this seat. The percentage is each count's share of all the votes in this list, including None of the above.
Official counts from the Election Commission of India.