Srivaikuntam
Assembly constituency 216 (GEN) · Tamil Nadu
[01]Result · 2026
#216 · GENAll candidates 15
- 01 Saravanan. GTVK58,814 33.3%
- 02 Shanmuganathan. S. PAIADMK57,628 32.7%
- 03 Oorvasi Amirtharaj. SINC41,277 23.4%
- 04 Shunmugasundaram. SNTK13,153 7.5%
- 05 Muthuramalingam. SAIFB2,347 1.3%
- 06 Rajasuthan. NPT1,015 0.6%
- 07 Sudalaimani. ANNNMN296 0.2%
- 08 Bishop Dr Godfrey NobleIND248 0.1%
- 09 Subramanian. MPMTDK208 0.1%
- 10 Vasanth Fernando. TIND187 0.1%
- 11 Murugan. SIND178 0.1%
- 12 Arunachalam. CIND139 0.1%
- 13 Viyanarasu. ATVK135 0.1%
- 14 Mundasamy. KVTK130 0.1%
- 15 Bharath. MNIP87 0.1%
Turnout 82.1%
Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
- NOTAcounted within the total579
- State median turnoutmedian of 233 seats, 202686.6%
- ReconciliationΣ 15 candidates = 1,75,842Verified
Seat history 2026–1967
- 2026
0.7 ppSaravanan. GTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
- 2021
10.6 ppAmirtharaj .SIndian National Congress
- 2016
2.3 ppShanmuganathan S.PAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 2011
16.0 ppShunmuganathan.S.PAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 2006
13.3 ppKaruppasamy Pandian.VDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 2001
7.2 ppAnnamalai.K.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1996
25.6 ppRavi Arunan, K.Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar)
- 1991
33.9 ppPeter Alphonse S.Indian National Congress
- 1989
5.9 ppPeter Alphonse, S.Indian National Congress
- 1984
21.8 ppT.R. VenkataramananIndian National Congress
- 1980
0.9 ppSattanatha Karayalar A. K.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1977
15.9 ppS. Muthusamy KarayalarIndian National Congress
- 1971
2.6 ppArunachalam V.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1967
3.9 ppV.ArunachalamDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 33.9 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Third-placed INC polled 41,277 votes, 35× the 1,186-vote margin.
41,277 ÷ 1,186 = 34.8 -
The top two polled 66.0% of votes; the other 13 candidates 33.7% between them.
(58,814 + 57,628) ÷ 1,76,421 = 66.0% · 59,400 ÷ 1,76,421 = 33.7% -
Turnout of 82.1% was 4.5 pp below the state's median seat (86.6%).
82.1 − 86.6 = −4.5 -
The margin narrowed from 10.6 pp in 2021 to 0.7 pp.
0.7 − 10.6 = −9.9 pp -
The seat changed hands: INC in 2021, TVK in 2026.
2021 INC · 2026 TVK
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 15 candidate lines1,75,842
- NOTAcounted within the total579
- Published totalVotes polled1,76,421
- Checkcandidates + NOTA = totalHolds
Candidate votes plus NOTA equal the published total.
Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2026 · Tamil Nadu · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Candidates15 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified
State median turnoutComputed from 233 seats on the Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha 2026 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database